Crawford
Step 1
1. What is worthy and desiring of understanding? (Identify desired results)
2. What is evidence of understanding? (Determine acceptable evidences)
3. What learning experiences and teaching promote understanding, interest and excellence? (Plan learning experiences and instructions)
Key Concept Workbook
(Generative topic / why? /
big idea)
Students introduce themselves, greet and farewell others using the appropriate register and reproduce modelled use of language. They
exchange simple information on topics such as daily routines and aspects of their world. They talk about themselves in response to
questions, and ask questions in response. Students manipulate modelled language. They read or listen to passages and extract basic
factual information on defined topics.
students actively contribute to the establishment of a physical and language environment in the classroom that reflects the language and
culture. They select, interpret and present knowledge about the language, its speakers, and countries where it is spoken.
Domain:
Dimensions:
Standards:
Understanding Goals 1 2 3 4
(Written as essential Writing Listening comprehension Reading Speaking
questions or statements) skills
Step 2
1. What is worthy and desiring of understanding? (Identify desired results)
2. What is evidence of understanding? (Determine acceptable evidences)
3. What learning experiences and teaching promote understanding, interest and excellence? (Plan learning experiences and instructions)
Sequence Understanding Performances of Understanding Ongoing Assessment Reference to
Goals (Criteria, feedback & reflection) specific VELS
standards
Introductory Introduce topic vocabulary and revise past
Performances knowledge and language structures
(Tuning in)
Step 3
1. What is worthy and desiring of understanding? (Identify desired results)
2. What is evidence of understanding? (Determine acceptable evidences)
3. What learning experiences and teaching promote understanding, interest and excellence? (Plan learning experiences and instructions)
Weekly Overview
Resources