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English teachers in my school
district are currently evaluating curriculum. One step is to identify the
complexity of what we expect kids to learn. We are in disagreement
about this. Using Bloom's taxonomy, how would you classify the
complexity of questions like those below-- Comprehension?
Application? Analysis? And why?
1. Is the underlined word in
the following sentence a preposition?
The
dog ran across the street.
2. Which of the following
sentences contains a prepositional phrase?
a. The
cowboys rode their horses.
b. The
cowboys gave the horses a drink.
c. The cowboys rode their horses into
the sunset.
My book was found under a
fluffy pillow.
3. The word pillow functions
as
a. an
adjective
b. a
noun
c. a
preposition
d. a
pronoun
4. What is the structure of
this sentence?
a.
simple
b. compound
c.
complex
Fay Sweney
Lake City High
School
6101 N. Ramsey Rd.
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
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