LESSON PLAN TITLE: What Comes Next?

DEVELOPMENTAL MATH COURSE: 081

CONCEPT/TOPIC TO TEACH: Pattern recognition

STANDARDS ADDRESSED:

a) C-1: Pattern recognition

GENERAL GOAL(S):

a) Improve pattern recognition skills

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:

a) Practice pattern recognition of non-math items in preparation for pattern recognition of math topics

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

a) Worksheet: “What Comes Next?”

STEP-BY-STEP PROCEDURES:

a) Follow directions on worksheet

PLAN FOR INDEPENDENT PRACTICE:

a) Do Part A in class in small groups

ASSESSMENT BASED ON OBJECTIVES:

a) Discuss exercise in class

b) Count as one homework grade

COMMENTS: Do first week of class. It is a warm-up for math activities and will help students get to know each other.