1) Students will learn new poses through command style for the first few lessons2) Practice style will be introduced in lesson two. Students will be able to practice a pose after seeing a demonstration by the teacher. As the students practice the teacher will circulate and give positive, specific feedback.
3) Reciprocal teaching will be introduced in lesson three. After watching the teacher demonstrate the pose, students will take turns correcting a partner (can be group of three) using the cues mentioned by the teacher. Cues will be posted on the wall. Also, students will form groups for the video assignment.
4) In lesson four, students will assess their abilities using an inclusion style form.
5) Reciprocal teaching will again be employed, but this time students will teach each other the pose from a task card (word format).
6) Quiz and guest teacher assignment in lesson six.
7) Surya Namaskar will be performed. Students will be given time to work on group project in class so teacher can offer assistance.
8) Begin showing class videos in lesson eight and carry on in lesson nine.
9) Field trip to a local yoga studio for lesson ten.