Qualities of an excellent math lesson plan:
• Pre-assessment drives the lesson
• Connection between pre-assessment, lesson objective, activity, post assessment
• Content is accurate, relevant, and meets identified standards
• Activities are developmentally appropriate
• Variations to lesson that accommodate diverse learners
• Pertinent materials and step-by-step procedures described in a clear manner
• Extensions to lesson that reinforce initial lesson objective

Important forms:

1. Lesson plan form
2. Lesson plan rubric
3. Lesson plan tips

The Number and Operations lesson plan is due week 6. Three additional lesson plans are due week 9. The final lesson plan is due week 10, and is submitted through TaskStream.

Observe, document, and teach preschool and school-aged children for a total of 15 hours. Documentation of the hours must be completed on the provided form. Using the focus questions, write a 2-page reflection at the end of the observations.

Complete and submit the following:
• 15 hours of observation
• 15 observation forms
• teach 2 lessons (as part of your 15 hours of observation)
• write 1 preschool summary (based on focus questions)
• write 1 school-aged summary (based on focus questions)
• PowerPoint presentation (of your teaching experience)

Due Week 10.