Lesson Plans
A statement(s) describing what students will learn by the end of the lesson.
What are learning intentions?
Merry Christmas in Spanish.
What is Feliz Navidad?
This tool is used to formulate data.
What is an assessment?
Students tell their teachers this when they notice their mouths are moving in silence.
What is "YOU'RE MUTED"?
An open question that frames a unit of study as a problem to be solved.
What is an essential question?
These words follow "Silent Night" in the classic Christmas song.
What is "Holy Night"?
This step is taken after analyzing student assessment data.
What is planning?
Teachers tell their students this when there is noise in the background.
What is "MUTE YOURSELF"?
This is an opportunity for teachers to provide additional teaching and practice often needed for struggling students to master important skills or understand key concepts.
What is small group instruction?
In the original Home Alone movie, this city is where the McCallisters planned to vacation when leaving Kevin home.
What is Paris?
Students use this to organize their thoughts and ideas for answering questions, function as a pre-writing tool for essays, and provide a visual display of information.
What are graphic organizers?
Teachers ask their students this as WebEx begins to malfunction.
What is "CAN YOU HEAR ME"?
Explicit teaching of a skill in lecture or demonstration.
What is direct instruction (mini lesson)?
One of Santa’s reindeers has the same name as another holiday mascot.
What is Cupid?
This computerized reading program supports educators in providing differentiated literacy instruction for students of all abilities.*Students are encouraged to use this on daily basis at Ivy Hill.
What is Lexia?
Teachers ask their students to do this in order to ensure their presence.
What is "TURN YOUR CAMERA ON"?
A teacher assesses students to determine whether they understand the material being presented in the lesson.
What are checks for understanding?
Visions of this food danced in children’s heads as they slept in the poem “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas”.
What are sugar plums?
This digital reading platform holds 40,000+ popular, high-quality books for kids aged 12 and under.
What is EPIC?
Teachers tell students to do this if they are having technical difficulties.
What is "LOG OFF AND LOG BACK IN"?