This user-friendly resource Provides an overview of differentiation based on the backward design model Discusses strategies for differentiating content, process, and product Helps teachers organize lessons around guiding or essential questions for students to explore Shows how to take students′ learning characteristics (readiness, interests, learning styles) into consideration when planning lessons Lesson Design for Differentiated Instruction, Grades 4-9 helps teachers plan differentiated lessons that will promote learning for every student. Kathy Tuchman Glass helps teachers develop confidence and expertise in differentiating lessons, units, and assessments and provides a detailed planning template, numerous examples, and reproducibles. Thank you to Greg Fowler (CFE student, 2019) for his contributions to this guide.ĭesigned for teachers who are new to differentiating instruction, this book provides step-by-step guidance for creating meaningful lessons in language arts, math, science, and social studies at the upper elementary and middle school levels. are relevant to the current BC curriculumĪnd, as always, you can get in touch with a librarian for any assistance navigating this guide or the resources herein.have British Columbian or Canadian authorship.Where we have links to sample lesson plans, we aim to include lessons that: In the same way that you would draw on prior research to write a new essay of your creation, we hope that you view the resources on this guide as sources of inspiration that you use to create learning experiences all your own. It is unlikely that you will find any lesson plans here that require no adaptation or modification for use in your classroom. This means that you will encounter materials that were created to serve a variety of curricula, with different learning objectives and standards and varying emphasis on what we know to be essential components of learning in British Columbia, including Aboriginal Perspectives & the First Peoples Principles of Learning, flexible and inquiry-based learning, the BC Big Ideas & Core Competencies, and Universal Design for Learning. Here you will find resources-both from within and from outside the library-to assist you in lesson and unit planning.Īlthough we do our very best to curate a collection of resources that are relevant to your teaching, we have many materials for lesson planning that come from outside British Columbia and from outside Canada. Educators earn digital badges that certify knowledge, skill, and experience.Welcome to the UBC Education Library lesson planning guide! We hope that this guide will serve as a source of information and inspiration as you design learning experiences for your assignments and for your students. Save time lesson planning by exploring our library of educator reviews to over 550,000 open educational resources (OER).Īn all-in-one learning object repository and curriculum management platform that combines Lesson Planet’s library of educator-reviews to open educational resources with district materials and district-licensed publisher content.Ī comprehensive online edtech PD solution for schools and districts. Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom Manage saved and uploaded resources and foldersīrowse educational resources by subject and topic Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more