SED 399

Why is lesson timing important?

• Makes teachers cut finer details within their cirriculum

• Allows for students to be able to fully absorb the entire lesson rather than just a chunk of it

• Lets students begin to pack their things before class ends

• Helps to present the most accurate timeline for which students are learning a particular unit

Having a ______ is essential when allotting time for group activities

Every class you have

• Will need exactly the same amount of time for assignments

• Will vary with how much time they may need for an assignment

The best way to get an idea for how much time an assignment may take is to

• Time yourself completing the assignment

• Use another teachers class as guinea pigs for your assignment

• Go in blind! They'll figure it out

Putting timing into your lessons and activities will help students to stay on track

• True

• False

Giving students a ______ in-between activities will help to prevent the disorganization that comes with unforeseen circumstances during periods full of constant work.

It is better to gives students too much time rather than too little to complete an assignment.

• True

• False

It will always take a teacher the same amount of time to teach a lesson

• True

• False

____ is our timekeeper

Draw us a pretty picture