- Develops interest and motivates students to be engaged in the lessons
- Evaluates a students' preparation and check on homework completion
- Develops critical thinking skills and inquiring attitudes
- Reviews and summarizes previous lessons
- Fosters insights by exposing new relationships
- Assesses achievement of outcomes and objectives
- Encourages autonomous learners
Alberta Education. Making a Difference: Meeting Diverse Learning Needs with Differentiated Instruction. Edmonton, AB: Alberta Education.