Bloom's Taxonomy Verbs

Use verbs aligned to Bloom's Taxonomy to create discussion questions and lesson plans that ensure your students' thinking progresses to higher levels.

To Bloom's Taxonomy

Knowledge	Comprehend
Count Define Describe Draw Enumerate Find Identify Label List Match Name Quote Read Recall Recite Record Reproduce Select Sequence State Tell View Write	Classify Cite Conclude Convert Describe Discuss Estimate Explain Generalize Give examples Illustrate Interpret Locate Make sense of Paraphrase Predict Report Restate Review Summarize Trace Understand

Apply	Analyze
Act Administer Articulate Assess Change Chart Choose Collect Compute Construct Contribute Control Demonstrate Determine Develop Discover Dramatize Draw Establish Extend Imitate Implement Interview Include Inform Instruct Paint Participate Predict Prepare Produce Provide Relate Report Select Show Solve Transfer Use Utilize	Break down Characterize Classify Compare Contrast Correlate Debate Deduce Diagram Differentiate Discriminate Distinguish Examine Focus Illustrate Infer Limit Outline Point out Prioritize Recognize Research Relate Separate Subdivide

Synthesize

Evaluate

Adapt Anticipate Categorize Collaborate Combine Communicate Compare Compile Compose Construct Contrast Create Design Develop Devise Express Facilitate Formulate Generate Incorporate Individualize Initiate Integrate Intervene Invent Make up Model Modify Negotiate Organize Perform Plan Pretend Produce Progress Propose Rearrange Reconstruct Reinforce Reorganize Revise Rewrite Structure Substitute Validate

Appraise Argue Assess Choose Compare & Contrast Conclude Criticize Critique Decide Defend Evaluate Interpret Judge Justify Predict Prioritize Prove Rank Rate Reframe Select Support