A Lesson Planning Tool
And
A Sequential Questioning Strategy
Tim Kraus
Media Working Group

Application: Apply Information to a New Situation

• Who can use what we know about sonnets and finish this poem?
• Now, we are trying to find the length of this diagonal line. Any ideas? What formula should we use?
• What Constitutional Rights are threatened by the new national security laws Congress passed?

Analysis: Ability to Take Apart the Complex to Show How it Works

• Write down the major historic events in the Middle East since 1948. How are these events interrelated and how do they help us understand today’s situation?
• Let’s look at this table to determine why it is so sturdy and why it has lasted so long.
• Who can tell me why this is such a strong paragraph?