Free resources · Chapter 5
Weekly Backward Planner
Work backward across the week from desired learning and evidence to daily instruction.
2 pages · PDF · No email required

Use this tool to make the next decision visible.
Best for: Co-teaching partners planning a week together
Creates: A visible weekly plan both teachers can use and revise.
A focused partnership routine
- Start with the learning goal and the evidence students will produce.
- Assign both teachers’ roles, supports, checks, and timing.
- Use the completed plan to identify one next planning or rehearsal action.
Next relevant tool: Planning Role Breakdown for Co-Teachers. Bring the completed response to your co-teaching conversation or team training. Explore book-supported professional learning.
Connect the tool to the complete framework.
Co-Teaching Evolved explains the partnership, strategy, planning, inclusion, leadership, EdTech, and responsible AI decisions behind the reproducibles.