Assessments
Backwards Design
Questioning
Lesson Plan Template
Lesson Objectives
100

This assessment is given before the students have learned the content.

What is a pre-assessment?

100

These are the three stages of Backwards Design.

What are identifying desired results, determining acceptable evidence, and planning learning experiences and instruction?

100

This type of question lends itself to measure students' content knowledge.

What is a closed question?

100
This step in a lesson plan hooks students' attention, links prior knowledge, and makes the content relevant.

What is the focus and review?

100

A lesson objective is a one sentence summary of the summative assessment in a lesson which is found in this step of the lesson plan template.

What is the independent practice?

200

This assessment is not graded and is used to form the teacher's perception of content mastery.

What is a formative assessment?

200

Anchor charts, visuals, quality questions, active engagement, and student to student discourse are all included in this stage of backwards design.

What is stage three, planning learning experiences and instruction?

200

This type of question lends itself to making connections across content areas strengthening higher order thinking skills.

What are open questions?

200

This step of the lesson plan can follow a pattern when being written, but it is actually a very important bridge that connects prior knowledge to what will be learned in the lesson.

What is the statement of objective?

200

This component of a lesson objective refers to what the students are using in assessment.

What is the condition?

300

This assessment is given to determine student mastery of the content.

What is a summative assessment?

300

Researching content to identify what the students should know, understand, and do according to a standard is part of this stage of backwards design?

What is stage 1, identifying desired results?

300

This is a tool that can be used when developing questions to ask during a lesson.

What is Bloom's Taxonomy question stems?

300

This step in a lesson plan reviews what has been learned by asking one or two higher order questions to connect it all together.

What is closure?

300

This component of a lesson objective describes the measure of accuracy that is appropriate for mastery.

What is the degree?

400
This is the stage of backwards design AND the lesson plan template heading associated with the summative assessment. (2 different answers here)

What is stage 2 and the independent practice?

400

Developing a method to assess what students know, understand, and can do with the content learned in the lesson is a part of this stage of backwards design.

What is stage 2, determine acceptable evidence?

400
Quality questions serve as a connection between two things in a lesson.

What is the content and the activities?

400

The step where students work with a partner at their own pace to practice the content is called this.

What is guided practice?

400

The behavior in the lesson objective must match this (be specific).

What is what the students are doing with the content not the activity in the independent practice?

500

This is an example of a formative assessment that allows the entire class to answer individually at the same time and the teacher can assess at a glance who knows the answer and who doesn't know the answer.

What is writing on a white board?

500

This is the reason that we plan according to Backwards Design.

What is to ensure we plan assessments and activities that support the content?

500

This questioning strategy gives students time to think, encourages higher order thinking, and decreases interruptions by other classmates.

What is wait time?

500

This is the step in the lesson plan where students are learning the content through active and engaging teaching strategies.

What is teacher input?

500

If students are creating a skeleton with Q-tips to show the bones in a body, it is representative of this level of Blooms.

What is understanding?