The plan for the instruction of a unit is known

as unit plan. It is a challenging task to be

formed by a teacher as part of the pedagogic

analysis.
 Principles of unit planning

1. Principle of

comprehensiveness

2. Principle of clarity

3. Principle of systematic presentation

4. Principle of economy in time

 Characteristics of Unit Plan

• Objective Based:-The objective of Unit should

beclearly defined and the plan of unit should be
based on these objectives. Objective should be in
written form.

• . Relevant teaching aids:-A unit plan should

include teaching aids how and when to be used.
Teaching of unit should be supported by a set of
appropriate teaching aids like charts, graphs,
pictures, diagram. maps etc.

• • Use of simple language:- An ideal unit plan

should emphasize on the simplicity and clarity of
the subject and the mental capacity of the
students.
Use of strategies, tactics, techniques and
teaching aids:- A teacher should have a good
command over general principles of teaching, so
that he can use the strategies and the techniques
accordingly in the content matter.

• Illustration:- An ideal unit plan should

incorporates illustrations and examples related to
the daily life of the students and also have
effective illustration throughout the period.

• Time Sense:- A unit plan prepared according to

the mental level of student and duration of period
can prove to be ideal one.
• Evaluation:- A good unit plan should also
mention the method of evaluation to
assess the performance of the students.

• Home Work:-To check the level of the

acquired knowledge through class room
learning, the students should be provided
with the home work. A good unit plan
should include relevant home assignment.
 Steps In Unit Planning

Selection of Unit

Content Analysis

Determination of Objectives

Learning Experiences

Selecting of Teaching Aids

Evaluation

Assignment
Design Of Unit Planning

No.of Time Scope of Method

Students. Topics of Teaching
lesson required subject of
No. Unit Aids
required (period) matter teaching

1.

2.

3.
 Merits of Unit Plan

• It makes the school work more meaningful

because

activities of unit are purposeful and inter-related.

• Learning is directed towards specific aims,

objectives and goals to be achieved.

• Unit plan makes the process of learning more

interesting.

• • The students can apply the gained knowledge

practically in the their life
Demerits of Unit Plan

• Only experts can teach by this method which

is available less in number,

• If it is teacher dominated, students takes less

interest in learning.

• Wrong unit Planning can create the confusion

in the mind of child.
SAWADIKA !

VERANO,GRACE