Planning Template

Course Plan Template

Plan a full course around enduring understandings, essential questions, and the major assessments that anchor each unit. Start with your goals for the year, then sketch the units that get students there.

Course Plan

Course Name

Grade Level(s)

Course Purpose

Enduring Understandings

The big ideas students should carry beyond the course.

Essential Questions

Open questions that frame the whole course.

Learning Goals

By the end of this course, students will be able to... Objectives should be S.M.A.R.T.: specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound.

Units and Major Assessments

Units# of ClassesMajor Assessments

Notes