Lesson Study Support Materials
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Lesson Study Support Kits for Facilitators
We offer Lesson Study Support Kits for facilitators in four grade-range configurations:
Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12
The Lesson Study Support Kits for facilitators include:
- Facilitator’s Kit, which includes:
- Facilitator’s Manual
- QuickStart Guide for Facilitators
- The Lesson Planning Handbook: Essential Strategies that Inspire Student Thinking and Learning by Peter Brunn (Scholastic, 2009)
- Lesson Study Overview DVD
- The DSC Way DVD
- CD-ROM of reproducible materials
- Five pads of data collection tools
- Teacher’s Kit(s) for the appropriate grade range(s): K–2, 3–5, 6–8, or 9–12
Lesson Study Support Kits for Teachers
We offer four separate Lesson Study Support Kits for teachers:
Grades K–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12
In each grade-range, a Teacher’s Kit includes:
- Teacher’s Guide
- QuickStart Guide for Teachers
- Age-specific research lessons booklet with three lessons:
- Reading comprehension
- Writing
- Mathematics
- Trade books that accompany the lessons
- Lesson Study Overview DVD
- The DSC Way DVD
- CD-ROM of reproducible materials


