Madeline Hunter Lesson Plan Template
This Madeline Hunter lesson plan template lays out the eight steps in order, from anticipatory set to closure, with boxes for the objective, the standard, materials and differentiation. Download it free and fill it in.
- Grade Level
- K to Grade 12
- Pages
- 1
- Formats
- PDF, Google Docs, Word
- Paper Size
- US Letter and A4
- Checked By
- Milo, Classroom Teacher
- Last Updated
- October 2026
Madeline Hunter Lesson Plan Template Example
A 4th grade grammar lesson on compound sentences, planned through all eight Hunter steps.
What's in the Madeline Hunter Lesson Plan Template
Objective and Standard
Two boxes at the top for what students will learn and the standard the lesson meets.
Eight Hunter Steps
A table with a row for each step, from Anticipatory Set to Closure, to write what happens.
Materials and Differentiation
Two boxes at the bottom for what you need and how you will adjust for your students.
Editable Versions
Type into the Word, Google Docs or PDF file, or print it to fill in by hand.
How to Use the Madeline Hunter Template
Write the Objective
Put what students will be able to do by the end of the lesson in the Objective box, with its standard.
Plan the Anticipatory Set
Write a short opener that connects to what students already know and gets them thinking about the topic.
Plan Input and Modeling
Note what you will tell or show students, then the example you will think through aloud as they watch.
Plan Practice and Checking
Write the guided practice tasks, then the questions that check understanding before students work alone.
Finish with Closure
Write how students will sum up what they learned, then list materials and any differentiation below the table.
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