Backwards Design Unit Planner

Plan a unit from desired outcomes → assessment evidence → learning activities

What it does

Plans a teaching unit using backwards design (Understanding by Design): desired outcomes first, then assessment evidence, then learning activities. Built for new units.

Try this prompt

I'm planning a Year 9 science unit on cells — 6 weeks, 3 lessons a week.

Keep going in Paradigm

Its outcome-first unit maps to a Paradigm course base gameplan that learners fork.

How to install

  1. Click “Copy install prompt” and paste it into your agent. The agent fetches the skill from its source.
  2. Or copy the skill folder from the source into ~/.claude/skills/ (Claude Code) or your agent’s skills folder.
  3. Read the skill’s SKILL.md before you run it. Paradigm lists this skill but did not write it.
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