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Learning Goals (What do you want the students to know or be able to do at the end of the lesson?)

Success Criteria (What will you observe that tells you that students are successful?)

Accommodations (How will you meet the needs of your students? What management strategies will you use?)

Background Knowledge Required (What prior knowledge and or experiences need to be in place?)

Curriculum Expectations (Which expectation is the focus for your instruction?)

Assessment (How will you know that the students have achieved the learning expectation? What assessment tool will you use?)

Instructional Strategies (Which teaching strategies will you use? how will you group the students?
 Independent Work  Cooperative Learning  Summarizing & Note taking  Identifying similarities/differences
 Homework & Practice  Visual & Graphic Organizers  Questions  Generating & Testing Hypotheses
 Goal setting & Feedback  Problem Solving

Materials Key Questions

Lesson Template #5 1 Revised 2011

Instruction (How will the students develop the knowledge and /practice the skills?.)
Duration Activity/Task
Introduction (How will you engage and motivate the students?)

Lesson Steps (Describe the sequence of the lesson.)

Conclusion (How will you wrap-up the lesson?)

Next Steps (What would you plan as a follow-up to this lesson? What homework would you assign?)

Personal Reflection (What worked well in this lesson? What changes could you make to improve the lesson?

Mentor Teacher Feedback

Lesson Template #5 2 Revised 2011