The following example illustrates a teaching sequence corresponding to the nine instructional events for the objective,

Recognise an equilateral triangle:

Stimulating
Informing learners recall of prior
of the objective learning
(expectancy): Presenting the
(retrieval): stimulus
pose question: review
"What is an (selective
definitions of perception): give
equilateral triangles
triangle?" definition of
Gaining
equilateral
attention
triangle
(reception):
show variety of
computer
generated
triangles Providing
9 Events learning guidance
(semantic
of encoding): show
Learning example of how
to create
Enhancing equilateral
retention & transfer
(generalisation):
show pictures of
objects and ask
Eliciting
students to identify performance
equilaterals Enhancing (responding):
retention and ask students to
transfer Providing
feedback create 5
(generalization): different
(reinforcement):
provide scores examples
check all
and remediation
examples as
correct/incorrect