How to Make Lesson Plans http://www.slideshare.net/yseauy/lesson-plan-powerpointpresentation/download
By Yan Suo July 5, 2010
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What is a lesson plan?
What is a lesson plan
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What is the purpose of a lesson plan?
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What to consider when writing a lesson plan?
What to consider when writing a lesson plan
Modified from sources: What to Consider When Writing a Lesson Plan
What to consider when designing a lesson plan?
Know your students Know the content Know the materials
Ability & interest levels Backgrounds Attention spans Ability to work together in groups Prior knowledge and learning experiences Special needs or accommodations Learning preferences
What to consider when designing a lesson plan? Subject matter that you will be teaching State/school district curriculum Know the guides content National/state curriculum standards Know your students
Know the materials
What to consider when designing a lesson plan? Technology Software Audio/visuals Know the Teacher mentors content Community resources Know the Equipment materials Library resources Local guest speakers Know your students
Key components of a lesson plan
Key components of a lesson plan Profile
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Basic information about the lesson 1.
Objectives Materials/ Equipments Procedure Assessment
2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7.
Name of lesson Contributor Subject Grade level Instructional settings: Small Group, Whole class General Description of lesson Standards
Key components of a lesson plan Profile
Objectives
Materials/ Equipments Procedure Assessment
Determine what you want students to learn and be able to do Focus on the concept or skill which you intend to teach E.g.
Organize, design and prototype content-rich Web sites that are easy to navigate and search
Profile -> Objectives -> Materials/Equipment -> Procedure -> Assessment
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The types of instructional materials
Key components of a lesson plan Profile Objectives
Materials/ Equipments Procedure Assessment
Materials Power
Point presentations (visual aids) Text Books Journal Articles Multimedia materials: Instructional video or audio Job-aid Rubric Checklist Modified from sources: Designing Instructional Materials
Profile -> Objectives -> Materials/Equipment -> Procedure -> Assessment
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The equipment available for the instructor
Key components of a lesson plan Profile Objectives Materials/
Equipments
Commonly used instructional equipments Software
applications
PowerPoint Media Player
Computer
equipment
Computer Internet connection
Procedure Assessment
Video
equipment
Projector
Modified from sources: Designing Instructional Materials
Key components of a lesson plan Profile Objectives
Materials/ Equipments
Procedure Assessment
Outlining the STEPS of the teaching process Useful
Instructional Strategies Using the Appropriate Technique in Your Lesson Plan
Key components of a lesson plan Profile Objectives
Materials/ Equipments Procedure
Assessment
Assess the outcome and to what extent the objectives were achieved Ensure the assessment activity is directly and explicitly tied to the stated objectives. Take time to reflect upon the result, result and revise the lesson plan accordingly
Profile -> Objectives -> Materials/Equipment -> Procedure -> Closure -> Assessment
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The assessment activities available for the instructor
Key components of a lesson plan Profile Objectives
Materials/ Equipments Procedure
Assessment
Some commonly used assessment activities: quizzes tests independently
performed worksheets cooperative learning activities hands-on experiments oral discussion question-and-answer sessions
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Take time to reflect upon the result, result and revise the lesson plan accordingly!
Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction
Madeline Hunter's Seven Step Lesson
Plan Model
The 5E’s Model Check handouts for detailed information
Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction Madeline Hunter's Seven Step Lesson Plan Model The 5E’s Model
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Gain attention Inform learners of objectives Stimulate recall of prior learning Present the stimulus Provide “learning guidance Elicit performance (practice) Provide feedback Assess performance Enhance retention and transfer
Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction Madeline Hunter's Seven Step Lesson Plan Model The 5E’s Model
Step 1. Review
Step 2. Anticipatory Set
Step 3. Objective
Step 4. Input and modeling
Step 5. Checking understanding
Step 6. Guided practice
Step 7. Independent practice
Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction Madeline Hunter's Seven Step Lesson Plan Model The 5E’s Model
Engage
Explore
Explain
Elaborate
Evaluate
Activity
In teams of 2, read through the given exemplary lesson plan, then Review
the key components of a lesson plan Collaboratively design a lesson plan by using the lesson plan template Try to incorporate the strategies, techniques and lesson plan models introduced before in your lesson plan Useful Instructional Strategies Using the Appropriate Technique in Your Lesson Plan
Evaluate
checklist
and revise your lesson by using the lesson plan
Time: 30 minutes
Activity
Share your lesson plan with the class Critique other groups’ lesson plans, and discuss how to fix the existing problems: learning objectives are clearly defined Instructional materials, equipment, techniques and strategies are appropriately selected Procedure is clearly stated assessment activities are directly and explicitly tied to the stated objectives …
Reference
Omrod, J.E. (2008) Human Learning (5th edition). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc. Madeline Hunter. (Year). Components of a Lesson Plan. Retrieved June 5, 2010 from: http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/fieldexperiences//pdfs/lessonplandirect.pdf Lewis, Beth (2010). Top 8 Components of a Well-Written Lesson Plan. Retrieved June 5, 2010 from: http://k6educators.about.com/od/lessonplanheadquarters/tp/8_steps_lp.htm CLRN. (2002). Lesson Plan Builder Worksheet. Retrieved June 5, 2010 from: http://www.lessonplanbuilder.org/lessons/help.cfm BCIT. (2003). Preparing Lesson Plan. BCIT Learning and Teaching Centre. Retrieved July 9, 2010 from: http://www.bcit.ca/files/idc/pdf/htlessonplans.pdf Gagne, R.M., Wager, W. W., Golas, K. C., & Kelle, J. M. (2005). Principle of Instructional Design (5th Edition). Belmont, CA: Thomson Learning, Inc. Teachnology (2010) What to Consider When Writing a Lesson Plan. Retrieved July 5, 2010 from: http://www.teach-nology.com/tutorials/teaching/lesson_plan/