1. Lesson Planning Dana v, Kasia v, Selene b, conor N http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjXzXUuyAgI&feature=related

3. Purpose of Lesson Plans Cont’d Gives teacher a sense of security and confidence Provides a record Communicate with other teachers

4. Key Elements of Lesson Plans Transitions Use time Variety Easy to follow Precise

5. Good Lesson Plans Based of 4 things Interests and abilities of students Your own interests and strengths

6. Good Lesson Plans Cont’d Your beliefs about teaching and learning Your own openness to change your plan

7. Lesson Planning Lesson Design (Elements of a good lesson) Madeline Hunter There are 8 elements in Hunter’s lesson plan

8. Anticipatory Set Get class ready to learn Motivates students Hint to the theme

9. Objectives and it’s Purpose Inform students why they are with you What they will be able to do The learner will……….

10. Instructional Input Teaches skill Presents information Lecture, demo, pictures, etc.

11. Modelling Show the students Use examples

12. Check for Understanding 2 way Q and A- Ongoing

13. Guided Practice Teacher is available Supervise students as they learn Catch mistakes immediately

14. Independent Practice Teacher is unavailable Student’s practice learning on their own

15. Closure Bring lesson to an end Review key points Tie everything together

17. Provides grades for report cards

19. Teaching others allows you to gain a better understanding

21. Intents (I) Desired goals Implicit desires or interests of individuals

22. Displays (D) Learning materials which are typically displayed and used in an instructional setting. Pictures, written materials, spoken words, maps, etc.

23. Activities (A) May be predefined by the teacher Teacher and student activities defined together with “intents” and “displays.”

24. Evaluation (E) 1. “Taken-for-granted” evaluation 2. “In-process” evaluation 3. “After-the-fact” evaluation

25. Integration of Technology in the Classroom SMART Board Power Point Overhead Projectors Internet

26. Technology for Lesson Planning Computer generated lesson plan templates SMART Board for in class formative evaluation

27. In Summary… Lesson Plan Template