Education Standards - ✔✔ correct answer statements of what students are expected to know and be
able to do at certain points in their education. They are set by national
organizations, states, and many school districts. Sometimes called instructional goals.
Course Plan - ✔✔ correct answer a detailed outline of what a particular teacher will teach
throughout a course based on curriculum but adapted to the characteristics of the teacher, students,
and teaching circumstances that typically includes as series of instructional units.
Instructional Units - ✔✔ correct answer related topics that are grouped and taught together over a
period of time.
Lesson Plans - ✔✔ correct answer detailed outlines for teaching a specific topic or skill, including
what will be taught, how it will be taught, why it is being taught, and how learning will be evaluated.
Instructional Objectives - ✔✔ correct answer clear statements of what students will achieve as a
result of a lesson that will be shown in an observable way.
Learning Activities - ✔✔ correct answer the learning experiences used to help students learn the
content and reach the instructional objectives.
Transitions - ✔✔ correct answer smooth ways to move from one part of a lesson to the next.
Guided Practice - ✔✔ correct answer an activity designed to reinforce and apply learning that
includes feedback from other students or the teacher.
Independent Practice - ✔✔ correct answer an activity designed to apply and reinforce recent
learning that students complete on their own.
Who develops Curriculum - ✔✔ correct answer by a team of teachers, administrators and others
Curriculum - ✔✔ correct answer generally determines which topics and skills are most important to
teach and how much emphasis each receives