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2. Learner Outcome(s)/Objective(s): (What will students learn from this lesson? How will you
measure the on-going learning? (Formative assessments as you go along). How will you measure
mastery of the outcome? (Comes at the end of the lesson with your summative assessment for
the purposes of evaluation.
Objectives with learner outcome Rationale:
expectations: Understanding how characters in the story
-We will identify how characters in the story develop develop and respond to challenges will guide
and compare them to other characters in the story. the students in comprehending the intended
-We will identify how characters responds to the message of the text. Comparing and
challenges they face. contrasting characters allows students to
further investigate character trait.
Formative Assessments: Additionally, the objectives align with
The teacher will assess student learning and California state standards.
frequently check for understanding throughout all
portions of the lesson. Students will be provided with It is important that teachers observe their
additional help where recognized and will be students so they may identify where
encouraged to improve using positive reinforcements. additional instruction or guidance is needed.
Assessment for Mastery: Teachers can use this informal assessment
to modify instruction or provide additional
Students will demonstrate their mastery of the supports.
objective by completing an assessment, comprised of
short answer questions, detailing character The assessment will be tiered to meet the
development, comparisons and character responses abilities of all students in the class. Due to
from the last ten pages of chapter ten (titled Potatoes). modifications, all students will be expected to
The first ten pages of the chapter will be analyzed and achieve a score of 80% or higher.
explored as a class, and the final ten pages will be Target student 1 will be expected to cite and
used for students to demonstrate mastery of the support his information in MLA format.
lesson. Assessments will be modified based on Target student 2 will be permitted to have
student ability. Students will demonstrate mastery by questions read to her by her aid, her
completing the assessment with 80% accuracy. questions will be simplified, and she may
refer to her aid for an explanation of the
meaning of each question.
3. Pre-assessment Activity or pretest is required. The time limit is about five minutes for this. The
pretest provides the teacher with information about the students’ knowledge of the topic and
allows for more efficient and effective planning and learning.(Determine students’ abilities to
achieve the Learner Outcome and prescribe instruction accordingly. Considerations: linguistic
background, academic language abilities, content knowledge, cultural and health considerations,
interests and aspirations, physical development, social development, emotional development.)
Considerations: (Listed in the scenario that you Rationale:
choose – copy and paste on the left column. On the
right column, provide a detailed rationale):
Suburban school district Research has shown that socioeconomic
Middle- and upper-income neighborhood- status can impact many areas of student
3% on free and reduced lunch program performance. It is important to know the
Diversity: 0% African American; 34% Asian; 5% Filipino; 5% background each student is coming from
Hispanic: 53% White; 3% Multiple; 9% Special Ed with IEPs; so that we may accommodate students in
9% ELL; Low income: 2% their areas of need.
Class Information
Grade: Fifth grade- Time of year: last
quarter year
Total number of students: 31 Gender: 15 females, 16 males
1. Linguistic Background
Primary home languages: 9% ELL, Primary home languages: ELL instruction includes many
English or Chinese- Mandarin modifications that accommodate for
2. Academic Language Abilities, Content Knowledge and English language learners. Teachers must
Skills be aware of EL students in their classroom
Assessment tests taken; MAP testing so considerations to lesson planning can
5% reading text at below grade level be applied.
75% reading at grade level
20% reading above grade level Teachers must know the average levels
their students perform at so that instruction
3. Physical, Social, Emotional can be tailored to meet the needs of the
Students very active and social. 50% involved in after school students.
program of daycare
4. Socioeconomic Considerations
2 students on free and reduced lunch program. Parents work Having knowledge of our students’ state of
in professional or trade occupations. Many stay at home moms being outside of just academics is
with very active PTA. important knowledge for teachers to have.
Pretest (Activity):
For the pretest, students will be required to write a paragraph The assessment will allow the teacher to
explaining what character development is. Additionally, they gauge whether students are prepared to
must provide an explanation for what it means to compare, and move into today’s lesson, or whether she
what it means to contrast. The teacher will monitor students as needs to go back and review character
they write and call on three non-volunteers to read their development prior to continuing with the
answers. Student responses will be collected. lesson.
Having students read aloud their
responses serves as a review for students
who were having difficulty answering the
questions.
5. Resources: (Identify materials needed for this lesson accounting for varying degrees of skill
level)
Preassessment: Rationale:
Preassessment paragraph The assessment paragraph allows the
lined paper teacher to formally acknowledge that her
Explicit: students have the necessary foundation to
Esperanza Rising textbook continue with the new content of the lesson.
Document camera to display notes
white board markers These tools are necessary to introduce the
Pictures of vocabulary terms lesson to the students. Pictures need to be
-vineyards pre-printed or saved in a file on the computer
-wagons to provide visual representations of
-yarn dolls vocabulary for students.
-porcelain dolls
-fiesta
-arbors
-temporary citizen documents
Guided and independent Practice: Students each need their own copy of the
Numerous copies of Esperanza Rising text and a handful of slim post-it’s so they
pos-it’s to flag information (student supply) may flag pertinent information.
White board markers for the Venn diagram The teacher needs markers so she may draw
White paper for students the Venn diagram on the board and begin
Graph for challenges and responses filling it out with the students.
6. Learning Activities: Explicit Teacher Instruction - (Explain, Model, Demonstrate, Check for
Understanding)
Rationale: (For each component on the left
INTRODUCTION:
column)
Good morning class, today we will continue reading
Esperanza Rising, only our focus is going to be on
character development; something we began to learn It is important to introduce the lesson to the
about in previous lessons. We are going to be using students, so they have a clear understanding
our evidence flags (post-its) today, creating Venn of their expectations. Students seem to
diagrams and t charts, and as usual discussing the perform well when they are aware of the
first ten pages of the chapter so that you may use sequence of events.
what you learn to complete the final ten pages, and
the activity, independently.
INSTRUCTION:
Step 3: Demonstrate:
Demonstrating expectations for the students
*teacher will fill in the Venn diagram with the
allows for clarification of expectations. This is
appropriate information from the paragraph. She will
a form of differentiating instruction, where
discuss with the students why she put the information
students are not only able to hear their
in the diagram and talk to them about how detailed it
expectations, but they are able to visualize
needs to be. The teacher will flag the information
them and are introduced to them in a hands-
pertaining to character development, traits, and
on manner.
challenges.
7. Learning Activities: Guided Practice/ Collaborative Practice (Check for understanding and
provide feedback and re-teaching) (10 minutes) Please don’t forget the Target students.
Activity: Provide a transition. Rationale:
Directions to students:
8. Independent Practice: (Provide practice that supports the learning outcome. Note:
Independent activities are assigned assuming that students understand the concept well enough
to work on their own.) (15 minutes)Please don’t forget the target students.
Activity: Provide a transition. Rationale:
Directions to students:
You guys did awesome discussing the questions with
The teacher should acknowledge to students
your neighbor. Now it is time for you demonstrate your
that even though she is in a small group, she
knowledge by completing the Venn diagram, T chart,
will be observing student progress and will be
and flagging of the text in an independent manner. If
available for help if she is needed.
you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask
for help.
Guided Group:
Working in a small group allows the teacher
*Teacher will pull back a select group of students and
to focus in on students who are academically
continue helping students identify pertinent information
struggling. More personal attention can help
from the text, in the same manner as the guided
struggling students achieve progress.
practice was complete.
Differentiating:
Students who are high achieving will be required to Differentiating instruction is important for
write their response using MLA format, citing their student success. It ensures that learning is
information and providing explicit detail from the text. accessible to all students.
Student questions will vary in academic vocabulary,
based on ability. Students who struggle with decoding
words will work at the back table with the teacher,
where they can request the questions be read to them,
if needed.
ELL students and Target 1 # 2 students: Relating the test questions to their
The teacher will explain the questions to EL students coordinating graph and charts provides EL
and will point to and refer to the coordinating graph students with clarification on what is being
that relates to each question. asked of them. They are able to relate the
questions to the activities and have a better
Target student one will be asked to cite his information opportunity to succeed.
in MLA format. His responses will be required to be in
the R.A.C.E format (restate, answer, cite, explain), Target student one has been afforded
something we use as part of our AVID program. modifications that meet his academic needs.
Target student 2 will be permitted to have questions Target student two performs best with oral
read to her by her aid. Her questions will be simplified, comprehension. She has a learning disability
and she may refer to her aid for an explanation of the and therefore is allowed to refer her
meaning of each question. questions to her aid.
10. Closure: (Describe how students will reflect on what they have learned . Check the rubric!)
Check the rubric for the specific requirements for this Rationale:
step!
The teacher will close the assignment by asking Students summarizing the chapter ties into
students to summarize the chapter with their neighbor. their comprehension, where they are able to
Students will be prompted to discuss why it is demonstrate their knowledge of the main
important to flag information in the text. events from the chapter.
We will review the charts we completed, and students
will be prompted to make a prediction about what will Students are introduced to the next chapter
happen next in the text. when they are asked to make a prediction.
This encourages student engagement and
allows students to get excited about what
they will read and learn about next.