edTPA Lesson Plan Template
This edTPA lesson plan template has two pages. The first holds the central focus, standards, objectives, prior learning and an academic language table. The second holds instruction, supports, assessment and materials.
- Grade Level
- K to Grade 12
- Pages
- 2
- Formats
- PDF, Google Docs, Word
- Paper Size
- US Letter and A4
- Checked By
- Milo, Classroom Teacher
- Last Updated
- October 2026
edTPA Lesson Plan Template Example
Lesson 2 of a 3rd grade fractions learning segment, planned with every item edTPA asks a lesson plan to include.
What's in the edTPA Lesson Plan Template
Focus and Standards
Boxes for the central focus, standards and learning objectives, with prior learning below.
Academic Language Table
Rows for language function, learning task, vocabulary or symbols, syntax or discourse and supports.
Instruction and Assessment
A timed table of teacher and student actions, plus informal and formal assessment rows.
Editable Versions
Type into the Word, Google Docs or PDF file, or print it to fill in by hand.
edTPA Lesson Plan Steps, Page by Page
Name the Central Focus
Write the central focus of the learning segment, then the standards and the objectives for this lesson.
Record Prior Learning
List what students already know and the skills they need before they can start this lesson.
Fill In the Language Table
Name the language function and learning task, then the vocabulary, syntax or discourse and supports.
Script the Instruction
On page two, write each timed step with what you do and what students do, then the planned supports.
Plan Assessments and Materials
Describe the informal and formal assessments with the evidence you will collect, then list your materials.
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