How I Plan a Main Lesson Block

When I begin planning a new main lesson block, I don't start by writing daily lesson plans. Instead, I begin by thinking about the larger picture: the stories, skills, experiences, and artistic work that will shape the children's experience over the coming weeks. In this episode, I walk through the framework I use to plan every main lesson block and explain why each element matters. In this episode: Why I don't begin with individual lesson plansThe role of imaginative content in block plannin...