Lesson plans are generally useful. Utilizing content knowledge and appropriate curriculum, lesson plans are interdisciplinary, relevant, and a sound basis for involving all students in standards-based learning.
Activities are usually appropriate and have a connection to learning objectives.
Consistently designs activities that are sequenced to meet developmental needs of all students. Reveals adequate background of student literacy development and applies knowledge to support lesson planning and teaching. Demonstrates ability to appropriately integrate Colorado Model Content Standards in reading and writing to create dynamic instruction and to support student success. Displays acceptable knowledge of mathematics and its relationship to other content areas. Reveals ability to appropriately integrate Colorado Model Content Standards in mathematics to create dynamic instruction and to support student understanding.