Costa's Level of Thinking and Questions

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The answer can be found in the text. Options: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3

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Level 1

Front

The answer goes beyond the text.

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Level 3

Front

To give the meaning of something- Level 1 signal word

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Define

Front

To give a detailed account- Level 1 signal word

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Describe

Front

The answer can be inferred from the text.

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Level 2

Front

To name or provide characteristics of something- Level 1 signal word

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Identify

Front

To write down information in an organized way- Level 1 signal word

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List

Front

To repeat given information- Level 1 signal word

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Recite

Front

To look at something carefully by paying attention to its parts- Level 2 signal word

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Analyze

Front

To order according to common traits- Level 2 signal word

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