Define Behavioral Objective. Identify the four components of a clear Behavioral Objective. Explain what the ABCDs are and give an example of a behavioral objective that contains each element.

Writing a Behaviorial Objective

Quote: ”In order for learning to take place, it must be relevant to the needs of the learner. ”

Before you write and deliver a lesson, you must have a clear idea of what you want to teach. Know exactly what information the student must have regarding your topic.

Respond to the following questions:

1. In your own words, interpret the above quote.

2. In delivering a lesson on Fire Safety to a second-grade class, provide an example of the essential question you want to cover.

3. What would be concepts would you develop for the same lesson?

4. Define Behavioral Objective (refer to attached ”How to Write Behavioral Objectives.” PDF)

5. Identify the four components of a clear Behavioral Objective.

6. Explain what the ABCDs are and give an example of a behavioral objective that contains each element (refer to attached ”Behavioral or Instructional Objective.” Word document).