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#*Click in the field to the right of "Eval/Assessment:"
 
#*Click in the field to the right of "Eval/Assessment:"
 
#*A box will appear listing the different types of evaluation and assessment methods.  Select all that are appropriate and click "OK"
 
#*A box will appear listing the different types of evaluation and assessment methods.  Select all that are appropriate and click "OK"
#If all information is correct and you would like to copy this lesson plan/assignment to other sections, click on the lesson in the Lesson Book. A Pop up list will appear with several selections, select Quick Copy. A Copy List will appear. Click on the line under '''Copy to Section''' At this point you can change the Plan Start Date and the Plan End Date by clicking on them and selecting the date from the calendar. A ''' choose sections to copy to'''
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#If all information is correct and you would like to copy this lesson plan/assignment to other sections, click on the lesson in the Lesson Book.                           *A Pop up list will appear with several selections, select Quick Copy. A Copy List will appear.           *Click on the line under '''Copy to Section''' At this point you can change the Plan Start Date and the Plan End Date by clicking on them and selecting the date from the calendar.                                               *A ''' choose sections to copy to'''
  
 
#*'''Create Lesson Per Day''' allows you to edit each lesson individually.  It can be edited for each day without affecting other copies in the date range.  By not checking, the lessons created for the date range will be considered one lesson block and any edit to a single day will change all matching lesson plans in the date range.
 
#*'''Create Lesson Per Day''' allows you to edit each lesson individually.  It can be edited for each day without affecting other copies in the date range.  By not checking, the lessons created for the date range will be considered one lesson block and any edit to a single day will change all matching lesson plans in the date range.

Revision as of 09:41, 19 March 2015

This program will allow teachers to create and view lesson plans for each course.

Video

Create New Lesson video

Quick Guide

Teacher Quick Guide

How-to

On the left, click on Grades, then under the heading Entry, click on Lesson Book.


A Lesson Book will be displayed, showing the current week’s lesson plans for each class.

To make a new lesson plan, click New on menu bar at the top. In the New Lesson window, select the course for which to create the new lesson. Enter the name of the lesson. Note: All titles must be uniquely named.

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Do no display in gradebook will be checked by default. Only uncheck the box if the lesson is also an assignment to be graded.

Plan Start Date: must be the first day the lesson will be taught

Plan End Date: must be the last day the lesson will be taught


  1. If the course selected uses the Common Core:
    • Click in the Core Standards field and a list of Content Areas (English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies) will appear on the left of the screen. At this time there are standards only for English Language Arts and Mathematics. Science and Social Studies will be added as they become available.
    • At the bottom left of the screen will be a grade level. The default value will be the grade level of the course. The set of standards to be displayed will be based on this value. The grade level can be changed by clicking on the drop down arrow.
    • Each Content Area is further divided into one or more Domains.
    • Each Domain has one or more Clusters. After selecting a Cluster, the standards will be listed on the right side of the screen with a light brown background color.
    • To select a standard, click the green plus sign at the top left corner of the standard. The background color will change to a blue background and the green plus sign will change to a red X.
    • The selected standard(s) will appear at the bottom of the screen.
    • To unselect a standard, click the red X. The background color will return to the original light brown and the red X will be replaced with the original green plus sign.
    • To save the selected standards, click the Submit button at the bottom right of the window.
    • The standards selection window goes away. The Lesson window will be on the screen with the selected standards listed in the Core Standards field.
  2. If the course has curriculum units and GLE's:
    • Click in the field to the right of "Curriculum Unit:" and select the Unit to be taught with the lesson
    • Click "OK"
    • A list of activities that go along with the unit will appear after clicking ok. Select the activities to be taught with the lesson
    • Click "OK"
    • A list of GLE's associated with the Unit will appear. Select the GLE's to be taught with the lesson
    • At the bottom of GLE selection page is two options. Simply click "OK" to move to the next area or click "Append To Objectives" to append the GLE's selected to the "Objectives" area
    • A unique "Template" for your district can be designed by an administrator using the 700 access. Simply copy and paste your information into the text area, name the template and save.
    • In the "Prerequisites" area, list the topics that are needed prior to teaching the new lesson
    • In the text field to the right of "Objectives", fill in the objectives of the lesson
    • To the right of "Lesson", fill in the lesson information
    • Make note of any homework given in the field to the right of "Homework"
    • If any students have special needs, fill in that information to the right of "Modifications"
    • Click in the field to the right of "Instructional Methods:"
    • A box will appear listing the different types of instructional methods. Select all that are appropriate and click "OK"
    • Click in the field to the right of "Eval/Assessment:"
    • A box will appear listing the different types of evaluation and assessment methods. Select all that are appropriate and click "OK"
  3. If all information is correct and you would like to copy this lesson plan/assignment to other sections, click on the lesson in the Lesson Book. *A Pop up list will appear with several selections, select Quick Copy. A Copy List will appear. *Click on the line under Copy to Section At this point you can change the Plan Start Date and the Plan End Date by clicking on them and selecting the date from the calendar. *A choose sections to copy to
    • Create Lesson Per Day allows you to edit each lesson individually. It can be edited for each day without affecting other copies in the date range. By not checking, the lessons created for the date range will be considered one lesson block and any edit to a single day will change all matching lesson plans in the date range.
  1. If this is the only section this lesson plan/assignment is for, click Save.





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