This document provides guidance on developing effective lesson plans. It discusses key components to consider, including knowing your students, the content, and available materials and equipment. Lesson plans should have clear objectives, outline the procedure and activities, and include assessments tied to the objectives. The document also presents several common lesson plan models, such as Gagne's nine events of instruction and the 5E model. Readers are encouraged to design lesson plans that incorporate useful instructional strategies and techniques.

1. By Yan SuoJuly 5, 2010How to Make Lesson Plan

2. Think…What is a lesson plan?

3. What is a lesson planA teacher’s detailed description of the courseof instruction for an individual lesson.-- Wikipedia DictionariesA lesson plan is a written guide for trainers plans in order to achieve the intended learning outcomes. It provides specific definition and direction on learning objectives, equipment, instructional media material requirements, and conduct of the training.-- Education Dictionaries

4. Think…What is the purpose of a lesson plan?

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6. Think…What to consider when writing a lesson plan?

7. What to consider when writing a lesson planModified from sources: What to Consider When Writing a Lesson Plan

8. What to consider when designing a lesson plan?Know your studentsKnow the contentKnow the materialsAbility & interest levelsBackgroundsAttention spans Ability to work together in groups Prior knowledge and learning experiences Special needs or accommodations Learning preferences

9. What to consider when designing a lesson plan?Know your studentsKnow the contentKnow the materialsSubject matter that you will be teachingState/school district curriculum guidesNational/state curriculum standards

10. What to consider when designing a lesson plan?Know your studentsKnow the contentKnow the materialsTechnologySoftwareAudio/visualsTeacher mentorsCommunity resourcesEquipmentLibrary resourcesLocal guest speakers

11. Key components of a lesson plan

12. Key components of a lesson planProfileObjectivesMaterials/ EquipmentsProcedureAssessmentBasic information about the lessonName of lessonContributorSubjectGrade levelInstructional settings: Small Group, Whole classGeneral Description of lessonStandards

13. Key components of a lesson planProfileObjectivesMaterials/ EquipmentsProcedureAssessmentDetermine what you want students to learn and be able to doFocus on the concept or skill which you intend to teachE.g. Organize, design and prototype content-rich Web sites that are easy to navigate and search

14. Profile -> Objectives -> Materials/Equipment -> Procedure -> AssessmentThink…The types of instructional materials

15. Key components of a lesson planProfileObjectivesMaterials/ EquipmentsProcedureAssessmentMaterialsPower Point presentations (visual aids) Text Books Journal Articles Multimedia materials: Instructional video or audio Job-aidRubricChecklistModified from sources: Designing Instructional Materials

16. Profile -> Objectives -> Materials/Equipment -> Procedure -> AssessmentThink…The equipment available for the instructor

17. Key components of a lesson planProfileObjectivesMaterials/ EquipmentsProcedureAssessmentCommonly used instructional equipmentsSoftware applicationsPowerPointMedia PlayerComputer equipmentComputerInternet connectionVideo equipmentProjectorModified from sources: Designing Instructional Materials

18. Key components of a lesson planProfileObjectivesMaterials/ EquipmentsProcedureAssessmentOutlining the STEPS of the teaching processUseful Instructional StrategiesUsing the Appropriate Technique in Your Lesson Plan

19. Key components of a lesson planProfileObjectivesMaterials/ EquipmentsProcedureAssessmentAssess the outcome and to what extent the objectives were achievedEnsure the assessment activity is directly and explicitly tied to the stated objectives.Take time to reflect upon the result, and revise the lesson plan accordingly

20. Profile -> Objectives -> Materials/Equipment -> Procedure -> Closure -> AssessmentThink…The assessment activities available for the instructor

21. Key components of a lesson planProfileObjectivesMaterials/ EquipmentsProcedureAssessmentSome commonly used assessment activities:quizzes tests independently performed worksheets cooperative learning activitieshands-on experiments oral discussion question-and-answer sessions

22. AND…Take time to reflect upon the result, and revise the lesson plan accordingly!

23. Three Lesson Plan ModelsGagne’s Nine Events of Instruction

24. Madeline Hunter's Seven Step Lesson Plan Model

25. The 5E’s ModelCheck handouts for detailed information

26. Three Lesson Plan ModelsGain attentionInform learners of objectivesStimulate recall of prior learningPresent the stimulusProvide “learning guidanceElicit performance (practice)Provide feedbackAssess performanceEnhance retention and transferGagne’s Nine Events of InstructionMadeline Hunter's Seven Step Lesson Plan ModelThe 5E’s Model

27. Three Lesson Plan ModelsStep 1. Review

28. Step 2. Anticipatory Set

29. Step 3. Objective