Lesson Plan – Topic:

Instructor: / Class: / Period: / Day & Date: / Minutes Planned Below:

Preparation Before Class:

A. Planning (Front Matter):

Copies/Materials Needed:
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·  / Objectives & Expectations:
Students will be able to (SWBAT):
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Critical Questions:

B. Start of Class: ( Minutes)

# / Time / Type / Materials / Activity/Plan - Teacher (T) and Student (S)
1 / 5 / “Do Now”
2 / 5 / House- keeping / Attendance, Sharing of Agenda, Objectives & Expectations (SWBAT = Students will be able to…), …

C. Teaching & Development: ( Minutes)

*Type may include: Introduction, Mental Set, Noticing, Input (Product), Modeling, Practice (Process), Transition, Understanding Check, Assessment, etc…

* Words in italics generally represent teacher script.

# / Time / Type / Materials / Activity/Plan - Teacher (T) and Student (S)
• Daily Close: Thank yourself for challenging and growing your mind. Class dismissed.

Further Questions to Consider – Does the lesson…

• engage the students? Does it require critical thinking throughout?

• command professional respect?

• address the curriculum expectations in an effective and engaging way?

• provide an opportunity for all students to learn? Does it address multiple intelligences? Does it employ a variety of techniques and strategies?

• encourage the learning of content and skills? Does the lesson provide a meta-cognitive opportunity for students to address their own learning?

• provide the students with an opportunity to react to the material and/or relate it to their lives/world?

• outline a specific method for grouping students during collaborative work? (Use a variety of groupings)

• assess and evaluate students in a way that is fair, efficient and scaffolded? (diagnostic, formative, summative)

• take into consideration the necessary modifications and accommodations of special ed. students in the class?