This document summarizes best practices for teaching and learning in the classroom. It discusses five key components of effective instruction: planning, delivery, assessment, review, and reflection. Each component is described in 1-2 sentences. For example, planning involves defining learning outcomes and ensuring students understand concepts. Delivery uses varied methods and effective questioning techniques. The document also presents a teacher guidance matrix that provides examples of elements to consider for each instructional component, such as teaching materials, content knowledge, and classroom management. Overall, the document advocates a structured approach to instructional design, delivery, and evaluation.