This teacher observation form assesses a teacher's planning, instruction, environment, assessment, and overall summary of a lesson. The form includes questions about the alignment of lesson objectives with standards, the use of available materials and technology, the appropriateness and achievability of objectives, and their adaptability to various assessments. The form also assesses the teacher's ability to facilitate differentiated instruction, scaffold new information onto previous knowledge, engage students, and provide opportunities for peer interaction. The final summary section provides an overall assessment of the lesson. Sections: Planning Instruction Environment Assessment Final Summary