For this benchmark, create a SIOP lesson plan that integrates students’ reading levels, cultural background,
language objectives, content objectives, and best instructional practices for ELLs, as well as authentic
assessment for a grade level and content area of your choice.
Use the SIOP lesson plan template, located on the College of Education site in the Student Success Center,
and the “Class Profile” to complete this assignment.
From the “Class Profile,” specify a grade-level of your students. Choose a performance objective from the ELA
Common Core State Standards to create the content objective for your lesson.
Select the English language proficiency standards based on the needs of your students. Consider applicable
language acquisition stages of development in designing your lesson plan.
Integrate the following:
Lesson Preparation
Building Background
Comprehensible Input
Strategies
Interaction
Practice & Application
Lesson Delivery
Review & Assessment
Preferred language style Simple (Easy vocabulary, simple grammar constructions)