PGCE lesson plan

What's included?

Six-slide PowerPoint

Key Stage

KS3, KS4

Age

Years 7-11

Subjects

Effectively plan and deliver engaging and structured lessons with this PowerPoint PGCE lesson plan. It features slides for:

Lesson introduction (date, do now, keywords, extension, learning objectives)
Main lesson tasks (including extensions)
Plenary and upcoming learning
Homework task

The background is blue with a simple font to support students with dyslexia, while still looking great.

This PowerPoint template provides a structured format for organising your lessons, ensuring you cover all necessary components without missing any crucial details.

This is particularly beneficial if you’re a new teacher who is still developing your lesson planning skills. By clearly delineating sections for the lesson introduction, main tasks, plenary and homework, the PowerPoint helps ensure that students understand the flow of the lesson and what is expected of them at each stage.

The pre-designed template saves time that you’d otherwise spend creating a layout from scratch. This allows you to focus more on the content and pedagogy of your lessons rather than on formatting.

Using a consistent format across lessons helps students develop routines and expectations for how your lessons will be structured. This can enhance their learning experience and make the classroom environment more predictable.

Presenting lessons in a well-organised manner can enhance your professional image and credibility, especially if you’re still establishing yourself in your role.

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