Planning In Secondary

What is one of the most important time investments for a teacher?

• Grading papers

• Parent-teacher conferences

• Planning

• Attending meetings

What can a well-planned lesson reduce?

• Homework

• Classroom management issues

• Teacher workload

• Student attendance

What are the three types of instructional planning?

• Basic, advanced, expert

• Immediate, delayed, future

• Short-term, intermediate, long-term

• Daily, weekly, monthly

What is long-term planning also called?

• Daily planning

• Long range planning

• Immediate planning

• Short range planning

What is one of the first resources to use when beginning long-term planning?

• Student feedback

• Parent suggestions

• Textbooks

• District calendar

What do standards serve as for planning?

• End goals

• Distractions

• Guideposts

• Obstacles

What is the first step in the Backward Design process?

• Create lesson plans

• Select teaching approaches

• Identify desired outcomes

• Identify acceptable evidence

What should lesson objectives frequently begin with?

• The class will focus on...

• The lesson will cover...

• Students will be able to...

• Teachers will be able to...

What is the most in-depth type of planning?

• Weekly planning

• Short-term planning

• Intermediate planning

• Long-term planning

What is the purpose of lesson objectives?

• To outline teacher activities

• To focus on daily instructional outcomes

• To list classroom rules

• To describe homework assignments