Differentiating Lesson Plans to Meet Student Needs

1. Different Readiness Levels

1.1. Lower Level Student Jason

1.1.1. Strategy 1: Exit Survey

1.1.2. Strategy 2: Cubing

1.2. Gifted Student Flynn

1.2.1. Strategy 1: Group Wheel

1.2.2. Strategy 2: Think Dots

2. Different Learning Profiles

2.1. Visual Learner Sally

2.1.1. Strategy 1: Picture Worksheets

2.1.2. Strategy 2: Museum Display

2.2. Reading and Writing Learner Helen

2.2.1. Strategy 1: Report Analyze

2.2.2. Strategy 2: Summary Essay

3. Objective to Meet: Students will be able to demonstrate the process of proving a claim based on evidence (HS-LS4-4 from D.C Science Standard).

4. Different Interests

4.1. ADHD Student Sierra

4.1.1. Strategy 1: Learning Menus

4.1.2. Strategy 2: Think Puzzles

4.2. ELL Student Cris

4.2.1. Strategy 1: Home Country Subject

4.2.2. Strategy 2: Picture Presentation