1. After viewing The Differences Between Lesson Plans and Curriculum Mapping,” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aur-2lsoWY0 explain the differences and connections between a lesson plan and a curriculum map. Review the two curriculum maps and lesson plans used in the topic assignment. What would you change, if anything, to help them align? Why is the alignment important? (250-300 words and at least 2 references)

2. What style of curriculum mapping do you find most appealing? What style of curriculum mapping do you find most effective for communicating with stakeholders such as parents, administration, district personnel, and students? Explain. (250-300 words and at least 2 references)

3. Review one curriculum map from Topic 1. Does it align with appropriate standards and assessments? (250-300 words and at least 2 references)

4. Are there academic standards that might not appear in the curriculum maps in the Topic 1 assignment? Explain. (250-300 words and at least 2 references)

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