Lesson Plan Template

1. Lesson Author: Krofton Montgomery

2. Lesson Title: Using Canvas as a Formative Tool

3. Grade Level: 9-12

4. Subject Area: Social Studies Department

5. Time allotted for the lesson 1 Hour

6. Short description of lesson (write a brief, yet concise description of what occurs in this
lesson):
a. In this professional learning teachers will learn the beginning phases of Canvas
and it usefulness

7. State Curriculum Standards met in this lesson

- 2.1 Content Standards & Student Technology Standards Candidates model and facilitate
the design and implementation of technology-enhanced learning experiences aligned with
student content standards and student technology standards. (PSC 2.1/ISTE 2a)
-2.2 Research-Based Learner-Centered Strategies Candidates model and facilitate the use
of research-based, learner-centered strategies addressing the diversity of all students.
(PSC 2.2/ISTE 2b)
5.c. Evaluate and reflect on current research and professional practice on a regular basis
to make effective use of existing and emerging digital tools and resources in support of
student learning
5.d. Contribute to the effectiveness, vitality, and self-renewal of the teaching profession
and of their school and community

8. Instructional Objectives EQ and Learning Objectives:

a. How does Canvas offer different assessments for students?
Learning Objective- Teachers understanding the basics of Canvas and its usage.

b. Techniques and activities: The workshop is based around a lot of modeling and
interaction. Surveys are present at the beginning and the end

c. Lesson Closure: The lesson closes with an open question format and then a
reminder to take the survey.

9. Supplemental Activities: Extension and remediation: If any teachers want additional help
they are supported with an email, cell phone, and told to ask and I will try to get back to them
at my earliest convenience.
10. Evaluation: The evaluation is based on the survey, conversations amongst peers, and an
overall introspective look into improvement.

11. Teacher Products: Canvas interfaces should be done with links to all classes and
students.