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​LESSON PLAN STRUCTURE

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Introduction - During the introduction, the teacher determines the students' background knowledge by asking questions. Some lessons also include simple experiments. 

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Vocabulary Words - Every lesson includes 4-5 vocabulary words related to the focus of the day. Teachers introduce the words and students have the opportunity to define them and use them in context.

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Art Project - Students spend the majority of the class working on an art project. All projects are designed to be completed within the hour-long lesson. 

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Clean up - All students are expected to help clean up, in an effort to help them build a sense of responsibility and self-reliance.

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Extension activities - All lessons include 1-2 extension activities that students can complete if they have enough time left in the lesson. 

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