Bloom's Taxonomy Questions

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What is Bloom's Taxonomy?

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A framework for categorizing educational goals, which includes six levels: Remember, Understand, Apply, Analyze, Evaluate, and Create.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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What does the 'Remember' level of Bloom's Taxonomy entail?

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It involves recalling facts and basic concepts, such as defining terms or listing information.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What is the 'Understand' level of Bloom's Taxonomy?

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It involves explaining ideas or concepts, such as summarizing a text or interpreting data.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What does the 'Apply' level of Bloom's Taxonomy involve?

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It requires using information in new situations, such as solving a math problem or applying a theory to a real-world scenario.

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What is the 'Analyze' level of Bloom's Taxonomy?

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It involves breaking information into parts to explore understandings and relationships, such as comparing and contrasting ideas.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What does the 'Evaluate' level of Bloom's Taxonomy entail?

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It requires making judgments based on criteria and standards, such as critiquing a piece of work or assessing the validity of a source.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What is the 'Create' level of Bloom's Taxonomy?

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It involves putting elements together to form a coherent or functional whole, such as designing a project or writing a story.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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Example of a task at the 'Remember' level:

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List the first ten elements of the periodic table.

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Example of a task at the 'Understand' level:

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Summarize the main themes of a novel.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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Example of a task at the 'Apply' level:

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Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7