Assessment Objective lvl 1
Assessment Objective lvl 2
Assessment Objective lvl 3
Assessment Objective lvl 4
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100

Give a detailed account

Describe

100

Make clear the differences between two or more concepts or items

Distinguish

100

Give an account of the differences between two (or more) items or situations, referring to both (all) of them throughout

Contrast

100

Obtain the only possible answer

Determine

100

Display Information in a diagrammatic or logical form

Construct/ Assessment Objective lvl 4

200

Give a brief account or summary

Outline

200

Propose a solution, hypothesis or other possible answer

Suggest

200

Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion

Justify

200

Add Labels to a diagram

Label

200

Present an advisable course of action with appropiate supporting evidence/reason in relation to a given situation, problem or issue

Recommend/Assessment Objective lvl 3
300

Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation

State

300

Give a detailed account including reasons or causes

Explain

300

Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations

Evaluate

300

Mark the position of points on a diagram

Plot

300

Provide an answer from a number of possibilities

Indentify/Assessment Objective lvl 4

400

Give the precise meaning of a word, phrase, concept or physical quantity

Define

400

Make clear by reasoning or evidence, illustrating with examples or practical application

Demonstrate

400

Offer a considered and balanced review that includes a range of arguments, factors or hypotheses. Opinions or conclusions should be presented clearly and supported by appropiate evidence.

Discuss

400

Represent by means of a labelled, accurate diagram or graph, using a pencil. A ruler (straight edge) should be used for straight lines. Disgrams should be drawn to scale. Graphs should have points correctly plotted (if appropiate) and joined in a straight line or smooth curve.

Draw

400

Consider an argument or concept in a way that uncovers the assumptions and interrelationships of the issue.

Examine/Assessment Objective lvl 3

500

Use an idea, equation, principle, theory or law in relation to a given problem or issue

Apply

500

Consider the merits or otherwise of an argument or concept. Opinions and conclusions should be presented clearly and supported with appropiate evidence and sound argument.

To what extent

500

Put given data or information from a stimulus/source into a suitable format.

Prepare

500

Break down in order to bring out rhe essential elements or structure.

Analyse/Assessment Objective lvl 2