New Family Orientation Day

Unit Planning Template Individual or Collaborative

Grade & Subject Area: ____________________       Unit Designer(s): ________________________

Unit Title: ______________________________		              ________________________

Time Frame: ____________________________	Design Date:      ________________________

Stage 1 – Desired Results

Content Standard(s) Covered by the Unit: From DAA Subject/Course Standards			CS

Big Ideas & Key Concepts: Students will understand that…						BI

Essential Question(s) to Provoke Understandings: Open-ended, debatable, student-friendly		EQ

Students will know…				Students will be able to…			K&S

Stage 2a – Assessment Evidence

Culminating Assessment: Assesses CS, Bloom’s higher order, authentic, fair, scaffolded			A

Key Criteria/Rubric Headings:

Rubric for Culminating Unit Assessment

Beginner	Approaching Standard	Meets Standard	Exceeds Standard 1.

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Other Evidence: Varied over time, honors Multiple Intelligences		         		          A        OE        SA

Stage 2b - Other Considerations Prior to Lesson Planning

Resources: Varied, real-world, textbook as support rather than syllabus

Tech Integration: Supporting websites, Brain Pop movies, simulations

Cross-Curricular Connection(s): Prior learning, other courses