Explicit Instruction Categories
Content
Design of Instruction
Delivery of Instruction
Practice
100

This is the number of categories in Explicit Instruction.

What is 4?

100

This is the number of Explicit Instruction elements included in Content.

What is 2?

100

This is the number of Explicit Instruction elements included in Design of Instruction.

What is 6?

100

This is the number of Explicit Instruction Elements included in the Delivery of Instruction.

What is 4?

100

This is the number of Explicit Instruction elements included in Practice.

What is 1?

200

This category ensures students will remember the skill in years to come.

What is Practice.

200

You should focus your instruction on this.

What is Critical Content?

200

Your lessons should be organized and focused or the students will fill this.

What is the void?

200

You should do this because learning is NOT a spectator sport!

What is require frequent responses?
200

This type of practice is distributed over time.

What is Spaced Practice?

300

This category is what it should look like when you are teaching?

What is Delivery of Instruction?

300

You should break down new material into this.

What are Smaller Steps?

300

Always begin lessons with this.

What is a clear statement of the lesson's goals?

300

This is what monitoring student performance closely looks like.

What is walk around, look around, talk around?

300

This type of practice is goal-oriented.

What is Deliberate Practice?

400

This category is what you are going to teach them.

What is content?

400

You should cut this.

What is the fluff?

400

Before beginning instruction, you should do this.

What is review prior skills and knowledge?

400

This is when feedback should happen.

What is immediately?

400

This type of practice requires students to recall from memory?

What is Retrieval Practice?
500

This category is what every lesson should include.

What is Design of Instruction?

500

You should do this instead of the fluff.

What is teach the stuff?

500

I do, We do, and You do.

What is step-by-step demonstrations, guided practice, and check for understanding?

500

If you're being pokey then you're not doing this.

What is perky?

500
These are the 3 ways practice should be provided.

What is deliberate, retrieval, and spaced practice?

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