Objectives (Blooms Taxonomy) Cognitive Affective Psychomotor Knowledge Receiving Adjust, build, construct, calibrate, Define, describe, identify, label, list, Ask, attend, choose, describe, display, dismantle, dissect, focus, locate, match, measure, name, select follow, listen, give, name, locate, manipulate, measure, organize, state select, reply prepare Comprehension Responding Alter classify, convert, discriminate, Answer, assist, discuss, do, help, estimate, explain, conclude, perform, practice, read, read, recite, generalize, infer, predict, report, select, talk, watch, write summarize, translate Valuing Application Accept, argue, complete, commit, Apply, calculate, compute, do, follow, explain, initiate, join, determine, predict, solve propose, repot, study, work, write, Analysis differentiate Analyze, differentiate, compare and Organizing contrast, relate Adhere, alter, argue, change, defend, Synthesis modify, organize, relate, combine, Arrange, compile, compose, explain, integrate construct, devise, design, reorganize, Characterizing summarize, synthesize Act, confirm, display, propose, Evaluation question, refute, solve, use, Apprise, assess, conclude, evaluate, influence, perform, practice, verify, interpret, compare, criticize, explain, serve summarize, justify Performance terms for writing instructional objectives in the three domains of educational goals