Bloom's Taxonomy

Front 1

Knowledge

Back 1

The ability to recall information presented earlier (tell, list state, define, describe, identify, name, label, recall).

Front 2

Comprehension

Back 2

The ability to demonstrate understanding of information (explain, interpret, distinguish, illustrate, discuss).

Front 3

Application

Back 3

The ability to apply information to new and old situations (apply, solve, show, use, construct, classify, examine).

Front 4

Analysis
(higher order thinking)

Back 4

The ability to separate complex information into parts and recognize the relationship between the parts (analyze, compare, contrast, categorize).

Front 5

Synthesis
(higher order thinking)

Back 5

The ability to gather information to form new levels of information (create, invent, develop, design, predict, plan, construct, produce, formulate).

Front 6

Evaluation
(higher order thinking)

Back 6

The ability to make judgments based on given knowledge and standards (evaluate, judge, criticize, prioritize, solve, debate).