SSE Lesson Plan “Look For” List Free Powerpoint Templates

Directing Student Learning Essential Questions Student-Friendly Learning Objectives Congruent Learning Activities

Essential Questions Meaningful Clearly connected to planned learning experiences

Student-Friendly Learning Objectives What is the purpose of the learning activities? What will we learn today? “I will…” statements with a POWER verb.

Congruent Learning Activities How will we learn that? Planned learning activities that are directly linked to the learning objective(s) and essential question(s).

Differentiation Content Does the material (curriculum goal, text, etc.) and instruction allow each student to access the information? Process Are students engaged in a way that is appropriate to their readiness? Do students have the opportunity to demonstrate their learning in a way that fits their learning style and strengths?

Vocabulary Development How is personal relevance developed into the lesson? How will you explicitly teach new vocabulary for this lesson? What are the KEY vocabulary words?

Formative Assessment

Student Engagement What are the students doing? What does engagement look like in this lesson? What does engagement sound like in this lesson?

Best Practices Teacher Checklist Please check the best practices being utilized in your lesson. You may note additional practices as space allows.