| 1) What do I want my students to know or do? | 
    
      | 2)  a. What are the facts, concepts,
        procedures, strategies my students need to master a new topic/theme? | 
    
      | b. What do my students already know/know how to do and
        express? | 
    
      | c. How can I help my students acquire the necessary
        skills/knowledge?What is the best way to introduce a topic? | 
    
      | d. How can I help them understand/conceptualize? | 
    
      | e. How can I help them communicate their understanding? | 
    
      | f. What kind of learning activity is best suited for
        the desired learning outcome: student-student interaction; teacher l
          ed,student led etc… | 
    
      | g. What will the focus of my intervention/feedback (key
        terms, cognitive discourse functions, relevant skills/strategies…) | 
    
      | 3) How do I want my students to demonstrate their
        understanding? What is desired product/output? | 
    
      | 4) How will my learners reflect on their learning? | 
    
      | 5) How do I know they know? How do I assess their
        progress? |