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Edu 412strategy Based Comp Plan 1
Edu 412strategy Based Comp Plan 1
Edu 412strategy Based Comp Plan 1
Teacher Name: Briant Francies/Mr. Ekstrom Grade Level: High School AP Geometry
This lesson is for a(n) __X___ whole class _____ small group _____ individual
Planning
Essential Question How does learning the laws of trigonometric ratios benefit you?
- What is the essential question that
this lesson addresses?
- What is the core purpose of the
lesson that includes the strategies
and skills necessary to accomplish
the deeper learning in the standard?
Sequencing This lesson is a end of unit discussion to show the benefits of learning the laws of trigonometric ratios. After
- How does this lesson fit into the learning about each of the trigonometric ratios, they will be given support and proof on why its beneficial to
larger unit of study? know and understand.
- Focus on a logical/hierarchical
sequencing of skills (e.g., main ideas
before details, similarities before
differences).
State Learning Standards M.G.SRT.D.1 1 (+) Understand and apply the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines to find unknown
List the complete, relevant grade- measurements in right and non-right triangles (e.g., surveying problems, resultant forces).
level standard(s).
Learning Target(s) and Learning LT: I can use the law of sine and cosine to solve for unknown side lengths and angles in non-right triangles
Objective(s) with accuracy and precision and understand the beneficial side of learning.
- Choose your learning target(s) and LO: Students will be able to use the law of sine and cosine to solve for unknown side lengths and angles in
objective(s) based on the relevant non-right triangles with accuracy and precision and understand the beneficial side of learning.
state learning standard(s).
- Write focused targets and
objectives that describe the specific
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learning outcome (what students
should be able to do as a result of
the lesson).
- Be sure they are stated in
observable and measurable terms
(e.g., ABCD+T).
Grouping Independent Practice: Students will read material.
Describe how and why students are Group Practice: Students will gather with a student next to them and discuss the material.
grouped based on Presentations: Teacher will be in front of the classroom going through the material and at times
- homogeneous, heterogeneous, students will gather with a partner to discuss the material.
randomized
Wrap-Up: Whole class
- ability, interest, IEP goals, social or
social-emotional, behavioral,
language acquisition
Co-Teaching Strategy This lesson will be taught by using the strategy of one teach, one observes. I will be teaching the class as the
Does this lesson involve co- mentor teacher will be observing.
teaching? If not, state N/A. If yes,
identify the co-teaching model and
what role each teacher will play.
-One Teach, One Observe; One
Teach, One Assist; Station Teaching;
Parallel Teaching; Supplemental;
Alternative; Team Teaching
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Differentiation Content: Provide students with reading materials that vary in difficulty or that focus on different aspects of the
Describe how you will meet law of sine and cosine.
individual students’ needs by
adjusting the content, process, Process: Provide students with the flexibility to work at their own pace, allowing students who need more time
product, and environment based on to work through discussion and do so without feeling rushed or left behind.
their readiness, interests, and learning
preferences. Product: Design performance tasks that require students to apply their understanding of the law of sine and
cosine in real-world contexts.
Environment: Teachers can provide a space with comfortable seating and tools for collaboration, such as
whiteboards or shared digital documents.
Accommodations and/or Modifications Required for Students in Special Education (Add rows as necessary.)
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Assessment
Formative Assessment At the end of a class period or lesson, I will ask students to complete a short exit ticket that assesses the
- How will you monitor student understanding of the benefits of learning the trigonometric ratios. By using these formative assessment strategy,
learning throughout the lesson? Students will gain insight into the understanding of trigonometric benefits.
- Be specific about how your practice
assessments connect directly with the
lesson objective.
Formative Evaluation Criteria The criteria for the law of cosines should focus on assessing student understanding and application of the
- What material(s) will you use to concept. The criteria would be using:
evaluate learning? Understanding of Trigonometric Functions: Students should have a solid understanding of trigonometric
- Attach a copy of your checklist, functions, including sine, cosine, and tangent, and be able to use them in conjunction with the law of cosines.
rubric, observation criteria, or other Based off of the knowledge they know… what additional jobs could they use this information in?
measure.
Summative Assessment Since this one lesson is part of a bigger unit. The summative will be taught at the end, which I will create an
How will students demonstrate exam that includes problems that require students to use the Law of Sine and Law of Cosine to solve for
mastery of the standard? missing sides or angles in triangles. The exam will include a mix of multiple choice, short answer, and problem-
Note: This assessment does not have solving questions. It would also include solving real-world problems, such as calculating the height of a building
to occur during/after this lesson but or distance between two points.
in upcoming lessons.
Summative Evaluation Criteria Students will have to show mastery in the following areas:
- What material(s) will you use to
evaluate learning? Understanding: Students demonstrate a deep understanding of the concepts and principles underlying the Law
- Attach a copy of your checklist, of Sine and Law of Cosine, and accurately apply the Law of Sine and Law of Cosine to solve for missing sides
rubric, observation criteria, or other or angles in triangles.
measure.
Problem-solving: Students apply the Law of Sine and Law of Cosine to real-world problems and explain their
solutions, and demonstrate critical thinking skills, such as analyzing and evaluating different approaches to
solving a problem.
Procedures
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Opening: Introduction and (HOOK)… Start with a joke about how rough the past few weeks have been learning the new
Connection to Previous Learning trigonometric ratios.
● Anticipatory Activity (Hook) Give each student a handout to use.
● Activate prior knowledge. Explain that there is a reason behind learning the material that will benefit now and later in life.
● Be sure students understand Have students write down on the left side their responses.
procedures and instructions for Play both Youtube videos
the lesson.
-(31) 4.1 Trigonometry History & Importance | The Trigonometry Series - YouTube
● Establish clear expectations.
-(31) Trigonometry Real Life Application - YouTube
● Model concept.
The groupings/instruction/lesson After video, go over the 3 main ratios that are being learned, reminding what they are.
progression may look different in different -Sine
-Cosine
parts of the lesson!
-Tangent
Now explain that we are going to look into an article and work with a partner discussing the article.
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Curricular and Instructional (31) 4.1 Trigonometry History & Importance | The Trigonometry Series - YouTube
Resources or Materials
- List and provide a brief rationale (31) Trigonometry Real Life Application - YouTube
for all necessary lesson resources and
materials. If not original, cite the Applications of Trigonometry in Real Life (Uses & Examples) (byjusfutureschool.com)
source.
- Attach/link a copy of all materials Class Participation Handout
the teacher and students will use
during the lesson; e.g., handouts,
questions to answer, slides,
worksheets, and so on.
Supplies, Equipment and White board w/ dry erase markers to write down answers on the board.
Technology Notebook to take notes with.
- List all other supplies that need to Teacher notes to keep class running smooth.
be available.
Timer (Wall clock)
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Classroom Handout
What kind of jobs/applications use trigonometry? What kind of jobs/applications use trigonometry?
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