1. Bloom’s Higher Level Questioning Skills October 17, 2011 CCS - Tera Thompson dandtthompson@satx.rr.com

2. Bloom’s Taxonomy

3. The Old vs. the New

4. Bloom’s Taxonomy A guide to consider when evaluating the cognitive demands of each lesson/activity. Revised in 2001 to reflect refined thinking in the field and to begin to connect with 21st Century skills. Revisions are significant: Can be used to describe the cognitive demand of learning. The change in the highest levels is critical when planning for instruction and assessing the level of the standards themselves. Consider the level of questioning and the academic use of vocabulary.

5. Dice Rolling Resources http://www.saintannsny.org/depart/math/ misterg.htmhttp://www.saintannsny.org/depart/math/ misterg.htm http://www.betweenwaters.com/probab/di ce/dicemain3D.htmlhttp://www.betweenwaters.com/probab/di ce/dicemain3D.html http://www.random.org/dice/?num=2 Questioning Examples http://tenbyten.org/10x10.html Current Events

6. Whocould Whatcouldn’t Whenshould Whereshouldn’t Whymight Howmight ___not

7. Whocan/can’t What/Whichwould/could Whenis/isn’t Wherewill/won’t Whymight/might not Howdid/didn’t

8. iPhone/iPad Bloom’s Questioning in the Classroom $2.99 in iTunes

9. Bloom’s Taxonomy

10. Resources and Applications by Level

11. Remembering Study Blue - www.studyblue.comwww.studyblue.com What to Learn - Games: www.what2learn.com/play-a-game/make- your-own-game/ www.what2learn.com/play-a-game/make- your-own-game/ Keep Vid - www.keepvid.comwww.keepvid.com Big Huge Labs -  http://bighugelabs.com/ http://bighugelabs.com

12. Understanding BBC = Games and videos galore http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/games/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/games/ Voki - talking avatars; www.voki.comwww.voki.com Animoto - Student Sample Student Sample: http://animoto.com/play/emZAbzZT0NalcJdC58HD0A http://animoto.com/play/emZAbzZT0NalcJdC58HD0A blabberize - www.blabberize.comwww.blabberize.com

13. Applying Vocaroo - audio recording; www.vocaroo.comwww.vocaroo.com Xtranormal = Create animated movies using audio, pics, text; http:www.xtranormal.comhttp:www.xtranormal.com Daphne's Xtranormal:http://daphnesplnblog.blogspot.co m/http://daphnesplnblog.blogspot.co m

14. Analyzing 10 x 10 - photos and news of current events; http://tenbyten.org/10x10.htmlhttp://tenbyten.org/10x10.html Inspiration Journey North - migration, etc. tracking animals; http://www.learner.org/jnorth/http://www.learner.org/jnorth/ Google News Timeline – explain events http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com/ http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com

15. Evaluating Google Docs – collaborative writing (give & receive opinions; https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=df6bwk2v_395h754 x6g6&pli=1 https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=df6bwk2v_395h754 x6g6&pli=1 Rubistar - http://rubistar.4teachers.org/

16. Creating Comic Life - create comics with opinions (Toondoo) iMovie and Flip Video Prezi - more sophisticated slideshow; www.prezi.com; student example: http://prezi.com/mdbgmzc32ryl/cewl/ www.prezi.com http://prezi.com/mdbgmzc32ryl/cewl/ Animoto - www.animoto.comwww.animoto.com Google Search Story - ex

17. Your turn... http://www.boxoftricks.net/internet- resouces-for-education/http://www.boxoftricks.net/internet- resouces-for-education/