Example of page for in-class and out of class activities

This example demonstrates how a Canvas page can be used for in class activities and outline out of class activities.

It helps the students predict and mentally prepare for upcoming activities in class – like a meeting agenda. In addition, it provides the opportunity to tangibly show how elements of the lesson are connected, and how outside class activities relate.

Introduction to: [Theme]

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Today's Class Activities:

Checking in

[Insert activity or short synopsis] What ever you choose to call it, starting the class with a quick review of what was previously learned, what will be presently taught, and how the connections between the two helps the students understand the context and make sense of how individual lessons relate to the course objectives as a whole.

Topic 1: Mini-lecture

Provide a quick synopsis or some coaching remarks ("pay close attention to", "if you didn't understand _____ be sure to ask for clarification.

Topic 1: [Activity/ies]

Provide a description or list of related or practice activities related to mini-lecture

Topic 2: Mini-lecture

Title of Multi-media

Embedding video, audio, or links to outside media keeps the class time streamline, contextualizes the content, and gives the students quick access for review.

Topic 2: [Activity/ies]

Take Aways:

Add a synopsis of some closing remarks or enduring ideas.

Homework for Next [class, date, week...]

Read (Add a list and links to readings)

Article 1 (links inactive in examples)

Chapter 1

Watch/Listen (Add a list or links to possible multimedia)

Media 1

Complete (Add links to assignments or quizzes)

Assignment 1

Assignment 2