Journey to Excellence

Traditional Teacher Directed Lesson Plan

Forty-five Minute Directly Taught Lesson

Teacher:

Date:

Subject:

Grade:

Lesson Title :

Objectives (Goals for the lesson including Dimensions of Learning, Content, Social Skills):

Dimensions of Learning:
Content (Recommend to write objective on the board):
Social Skills:

Materials (List of Supplies):

Teacher:
 

 

Student:
 

Warm-Up (3-5 minutes setting the stage for the lesson):

  • Review from previous lesson
  • Anecdote
  • Advanced Organizers
  • More
    • Brainstorming
    • Tell a story
    • Drama
    • Tell a joke/humor
    • Play a song
    • Element of surprise (dressing up, using emotions)
    • Daily Oral Language/Math
    • Sponge
    • Pick a partner
    • Mnemonic strategies
    • MI Toolbox
    • Cooperative learning activities

Presentation (Teacher instruction or explanation—10-15 minutes):

Guided Practice (Students practice skill/Teacher checks for understanding—10-15 minutes):

  • Activity worksheet
  • Free writing
  • Webs
  • Concept maps
  • Bubble clusters
  • MI Toolbox
  • Cooperative learning strategies

Independent Practice (Student works independently on worksheets/homework assignments which the teacher may or may not grade):

Closure (Teacher and students summarize lesson contents—3-5 minutes):

  • Main idea of lesson
  • Write a topic sentence
  • Bullet three ideas you don't want to forget
  • Write your own example of the principle learned

Appraisal (Reaction and reflection on student social skills and disposition to learning—3-5 minutes):

  • PQP (Praise/Question/Polish)
  • Best/Worst
  • What could we improve?
  • Write memo to group about what should change

Evaluation : (State how)

  • Summative
  • Formative
  • Formal
  • Informal

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