Teaching Prepared by Caroline W. Ndirangu

Cognitive Domain
The cognitive domain involves knowledge and development of intellectual skills. 
It includes recall of facts patterns and concepts. It has six major categories which 
are listed in order from the simplest to the most complex the order in which they 
are mastered.
NO.
CATEGORY :MAIN CONCEPTS KEY 
WORDS(FIVE)
STATE OBJECTIVES FROM YOUR 
TEACHING SUBJECT MATTER.(TWO)
5.
Synthesis
combines
1.
Knowledge
Recall of data or information
Define,
By the end of the lesson the learner 
should be able to:
(i)Define the term ecology
(ii) Identify the component of an 
ecosystem.
6.
Evaluation
contrasts
2.
Comprehension
Distinguishes
3.
Application
constructs
4.
Analysis
Compares
Affective Domain
This domain deals with the manner in which learners deal with emotions, such as 
feeling values, appreciation, motivation and attitudes. It has five major categories 
again listed from the simplest to the most complex.