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=** Planning for My Curriculum Unit ** =

=** Reading: Read Ch. 2 ** = ====Why is it important to plan? ====


 * What are the phases of planning?
 * What factors need to be considered when planning?
 * Describe the Backwards Mapping method of planning

[|Setting learning goals for your topic.ppt]

Assignment: Reflective Paper #1 due week 4 Bring your topic idea for your curriculum unit



Possible Topics for your Curriculum Unit:

Field Experience Discussion Promp t: How did you plan for instruction during your first year of teaching? How has their approach to planning changed as they have become more experienced? How do they plan now? Summarize your teacher's response into a paragraph and post under the "Discussion" Tab.