Planning an Effective
Lesson
By
Shahid Hussain
Lesson Breakdown
Starter – Short Activity
Development – Main teaching and learning
Conclusion – Recap on lesson
- Assessment of learning
- Learner Feedback
Lesson Plan
 Outlines
lesson aims and objectives
 Reference to scheme of work
 Learning environment requirements
 List of resources (Worksheets, OHP,
projector)
 Differentiated activities/resources
 Assessment of learning
 Timings (Timed activities)
Lesson Aims
 Outlines
the overall learning outcomes at
the end of a unit.
Urdu Alphabets & Numbers
Aims
To read, write and understand Urdu
alphabets & Numbers.
To recognise their use in various forms
Lesson Objectives
Lesson Objectives: -The learners will:
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understand & learn the number of Alphabets in Urdu
understand the difference between Arabic and Urdu
Alphabets
understand the use of Urdu alphabets in writing
know how the alphabets change their shape according to
their use in various words
able to identify the alphabets in sentences
able to read and write alphabets & Numbers
understand the difference between Urdu and English
alphabets & numbers and their use
Lesson Outcomes
Expected Outcomes: ALL LEARNERS - minimum you would expect
all learners to have learned
MOST LEARNERS – what you would expect
the majority of the learners to have learned
SOME LEARNERS – you would expect the
higher ability learners to be able to do this.
Starter
 Settles
the class down
 Consolidates previous lesson
 Assessment for Learning
 Motivates learners
Development
 Timed
activities (maintains pace and
interest)
 Combination of teacher and learner led
activities
 Differentiated tasks (Equal opportunities
for all Learners)
Resources
Visual Aids
 Visual Learners
Practical Activities/Demonstrations
 Kinaesthetic Learners
 Auditory learners
 Relates learning to real life situation.
Assessment
Q
& A (direct and indirect questioning)
 Tasks and activities
 Completion of worksheet (written
feedback to the learner)
 Continuous observation
 Discussion
 Learner Tracking Sheet
Conclusion
 Refer
to objectives
 Quick quiz to recap on the lesson
 Brief explanation of next lesson
 Learner feedback (questionnaire)