Slide 2 How to Write Learning Targets Slide 3 Review of Learning
Targets Learning Targets Articulate what is expected of students
Define what students will be able to do at the end of a lesson
Include a capability verb and an action item Are leveled in
complexity Slide 4 Action ItemCapability Verb Examples of Learning
Targets Knowledge Level Unit Writing a Well Organized Paragraph
Lesson What Is a Well Organized Paragraph? Learning Target 1 List
the components of a well organized paragraph. Slide 5 Capability
Verb Examples of Learning Targets Analysis Level Action Item Lesson
What Is a Well Organized Paragraph? Learning Target 2 Categorize a
set of paragraphs into 2 categories -- well organized and not well
organized. Slide 6 Action Item Capability Verbs Examples of
Learning Targets Evaluation Level Lesson What Is a Well Organized
Paragraph? Learning Target 3 Compare and contrast a well organized
paragraph to a poorly written paragraph. Slide 7 Scaffolding
Learning Learning Targets Increase in complexity Build on knowledge
required in previous targets List the components of a well
organized paragraph. Knowledge Level Evaluation Level Analysis
Level Categorize a set of paragraphs into 2 categories well
organized and not well organized. Compare and contrast a well
organized paragraph to a poorly written paragraph. Slide 8 Your
Turn Create learning targets aligned to standards, instruction, and
assessment Write your learning targets on the board for each lesson
Talk about the learning targets with your students
