1. Leadership not Sillyship
Designing an engaging lesson

2. What makes an engaging lesson?

3. What skills do you have? What interests you?
What do you know a lot about?
Do you have any special talents/skills?
How can you engage your audience?
Can you make your lesson interactive?

4. Step 1: Pick a Topic
Pick something you are passionate about. If you are enthusiastic about your topic- your audience will be too.
World War II
The History of...
Magic Tricks
Topic Ideas
How to play The guitar
How to use Photoshop
Rubik’s Cube
How to double dutch
Spanish

5. Step 2: Lesson Planning Plan out your lesson.
What materials do you need?
Where will you present?
How much time do you need?
What is your objective?
How can you assess your “students”?
You will hand this in

6. Step 3: Decide how you’d like to present your topic
Hands on presentation (Think PE class)
Slideshow
Poster
Video
Story Board
Comic Strip
Newspaper articles
TedTalk
Speech
Multimedia

7. Step 4: Include a One page Write Up
Remember:
This is a lesson plan. It should be written as procedural writing - explaining how you are going to teach your classmaes.
You may want to include a diagram if it would help.
Research- no matter what your topic is you should do some research to ensure all your info is accurate.

8. Step 5: Include a skill testing question
Must be information that you have discussed in your presentation (whichever format you have chosen).
Must be multiple choice.
Must only have one answer.