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Middle School Department

Higher Order Thinking Skills Links

Higher Order Thinking Skills - Definition, Teaching Strategies, Assessment 

How to Assess Higher Order Thinking Skills in Your Classroom 

Higher Order Thinking Skills Question Templates 

Kathy Schrock’s Google Apps to Support Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy

Bloom’s Revised Digital Taxonomy

Rubrics for Bloom’s Revised Digital Taxonomy

Interactive Taxonomy Table

Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy Activity Analysis Tool

Tutorials For Bloom’s Taxonomy - Overview and Designing Activities

Higher Order Thinking:  It’s Hot!   (article by Thomas and Thorne)

What is Higher Order Thinking?

Using Technology to Promote Higher Order Thinking Skills

Questioning to Promote Higher Order Thinking/ Brain research/Resources (Prince George’s County Public Schools)

Designing Rubrics for Assessing Higher Order Thinkingl

Questioning Strategies that Lead to Higher Level Thinking Skills

Teaching HOTS Using Real World Problem Solving

HOTS Lesson Plans

Questions to Promote HOTS- Socratic Questions

The Differentiator - Writing Objectives based on Content, Resources, Product, Groups 

Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy Handouts

Comprehensive RBT website with links and examples

Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy Matrix- Verbs, Material Situations, Potential Activities and Products
 

 

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