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Lesson Planet: Educational Resources by Subject

Find effective teaching resources to address a wide range of learning objectives. We found 49,324 reviewed resources for Lesson Plan  learn more

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Lesson Planet: Back to School Lesson Plans

We found 2,380 reviewed resources for back-to-school lessons.  learn more

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TeachersFirst Lesson Plans

TeachersFirst's lesson plans span many grade levels and subjects. These plans were written by experienced teachers who know classroom realities. Where available, the plans include standards and/or technology…  learn more

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Google for Education: Back to School 2022

Kick off the school year with lessons that help students express themselves, build relationships, and stay organized while learning new technology skills.  learn more

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TED-Ed: Lessons Worth Sharing

Watched video-based lessons organized by subject and age. Browse hundreds of TED-Ed Animations and TED Talks - designed to spark the curiosity of your learners. You'll also find…  learn more

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Storyboard That: Lesson Plans

Our team of former teachers created resources to save you time in your planning process! Students will be thoroughly engaged and excited to create plot diagrams, timelines, posters,…  learn more

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TeachersFirst Instructional Units

TeachersFirst's units include offerings for many grade levels and subjects. These units have been developed for actual classrooms, written in consultation with the teachers as they test them…  learn more

Common Sense: Teacher Created Lesson Plans

Together we can build a digital world where our kids can thrive. Over 700 teacher-created lesson plans to view. Families and teachers everywhere trust Common Sense for expert…  learn more

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edHelper

For $40 per year per teacher, edHelper provides plans and materials for a wide variety of subjects in all grade levels, K thru 12. Back to School Lesson…  learn more

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Everfi: Free Remote Learning Lessons for K-12 Students

Engaging digital lessons for financial education, social-emotional learning, student wellness, career readiness, aFree Remote Learning Lessons for K-12 Students Digital Lessons Ready for Remote Learning Our digital platform…  learn more

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Lesson Planet: Lesson Plans for Teachers

Search over 550,000 teacher-curated reviews to free and open educational resources (OER). Founded by educators for educators, Lesson Planet is passionate about creating and delivering innovative digital tools…  learn more

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Lesson Plans for Educators

National Council for Open Education hosts hundreds of lesson plans and resource guides broken out by grade, area, and topic. You can help grow this free resource by…  learn more

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Library of Congress: Teacher Resources

The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library's vast digital collections in their teaching. Find Library…  learn more

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OER Commons

OER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. Explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the world to improve curriculum.  learn more

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TARA Teachers

The all-in-one assistant that streamlines tasks, curriculum & coaching to maximize teacher time, talent, and energy. We are building TARA to be the ideal teaching assistant - one…  learn more

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Teacher.org Lesson Plans for Teachers

Lessons plans in this section can easily be integrated into an existing curriculum, as many are aligned to the Common Core State Standards. Explore the lesson plans as they…  learn more

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Teachers.net Lesson Plans

Lessons, classroom activities, and teaching ideas are submitted by teachers on Teachers.Net. Free to use and share  learn more

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TeachHub Lesson Plans

Want to improve student focus and critical thinking? What about increasing creativity and teamwork? No matter what grade you’re teaching or what subject you’re covering, take advantage of…  learn more

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TeacherVision: Resources to Assist Lesson Plannin

Resources To Assist With Lesson Planning From printable awards and certificates to digital books and PowerPoint slideshows, we have thousands of lesson planning resources to support learning and…  learn more

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TechNotes: 2,000+ LESSON PLAN TEMPLATES AND IDEAS FOR K12

The Pennsbury School District in Pennsylvania has created the motherlode of lesson plans and templates for busy educators. Hosted in an online, searchable database, there are more than 2,600…  learn more

TeacherPlanet: Lesson Plans

Our goal is to provide teachers with resources and tools that will make their teaching jobs a little bit easier! We update the site daily with new Lesson…  learn more

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KidsKonnect: Lesson Plans

KidsKonnect is a growing library of high-quality, printable worksheets for teachers and homeschoolers. KidsKonnect is a growing library of premium quality educational materials, printable worksheets and teaching resources for use…  learn more

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OER Commons: K-12 Lesson Plans, Worksheets, and Activities

Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials that you may freely use and reuse at no cost, and without needing to ask permission.  learn more

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The Teacher's Corner: Lesson Plans

Grades K-6th Fellow teachers are often your best resource and there's no need to reinvent the wheel! The Teacher's Corner has put together a great collection of lesson…  learn more

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Internet4Classrooms: Lesson Plans

Internet4Classrooms incorporates many links, including tutorials for the most frequent classroom applications, search tools, ed news publications.  learn more

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Education: Lesson Plans

Teaching is one of the most challenging and complex jobs on the planet. Our digital resources, tools, and learning materials are developed by educational experts to incorporate leading…  learn more

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Share My Lesson: Lesson Plans

The American Federation of Teachers’ Share My Lesson is a free, award-winning community-based site that brings together educators, parents and caregivers, paraprofessionals and school-related personnel, specialized instructional support…  learn more

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FIVE RESOURCES FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE

Looking for free lessons and activities for your students? Let’s explore five sources of content– including lessons, books, Google Earth, and podcasts. You can adapt these resources for…  learn more

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Share My Lessons: Free Middle School Lesson Plans & Resources

The American Federation of Teachers’ Share My Lesson is a free, award-winning community-based site that brings together educators, parents and caregivers, paraprofessionals and school-related personnel, specialized instructional support…  learn more

Share My Lessons: Free Elementary (Grades 3-5) Lesson Plans & Resources

Created and maintained by the American Federation of Teachers, Share My Lesson is a community of teachers, paraprofessionals and school-related personnel, specialized instructional support personnel, higher education faculty,…  learn more

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TED-Ed

Browse hundreds of TED-Ed Animations and TED Talks - designed to spark the curiosity of your learners. You'll also find thousands of other video-based lessons organized by the…  learn more

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The Alamo

Explore all the Alamo has to offer – there's acres of history here!  Classroom resources If you're an educator teaching Texas history, the Alamo's learning team is here…  learn more

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Animal Themed Teaching Resources

Incorporate students' natural curiosity about animals in your class with lessons and printables on sea life, endangered species, wildlife, and more. Educate them about animal behavior, biology, life…  learn more

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TeachHub: Lesson Plans Archive

Want to improve student focus and critical thinking? What about increasing creativity and teamwork? No matter what grade you’re teaching or what subject you’re covering, take advantage of…  learn more

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TES: Elementary school teaching resources

Give your elementary lesson planning a lift with our range of teaching resources. With lots of materials for Grades 1 to 5, we have everything you need to…  learn more

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TES: High school teaching resources

Inspire your students with a range of middle school and high school teaching resources. Whether you’re teaching Grade 9 or Grade 12, keeping your class engaged with new materials…  learn more

TES: Preschool teaching resources

Preschool and kindergarten are important times in a child’s life, so being able to use tried and tested materials is a great way to ensure your class is…  learn more

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PBS: Classroom Lesson Plans

Lesson plans in Civics & Social Studies, ELA, Arts & Culture,  STEM, & Media Literacy.    learn more

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Lesson Ideas and Templates

The Pennsbury School District in Pennsylvania has created the motherlode of lesson plans and templates for busy educators. Hosted in an online, searchable database, there are more than 2,600…  learn more

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Creative Educator Lessons

Creative Educator focuses on effective ideas and strategies to foster creativity and engage students in the curriculum. Articles are designed to provide you with an informed and diverse…  learn more

TeacherVision: Lesson Plans

Make planning and delivering lessons easier with our huge library of lesson plans. Each lesson plan provides an outline of the lesson which may include learning objectives, materials,…  learn more

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Everfi: Digital Lessons for K-12

Want to prepare your students for career and life success, but short on time? Busy teachers use EVERFI’s standards-aligned, research-based digital lessons to teach students to thrive in…  learn more

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Verizon Innovative Learning HQ

Make your class future-ready. Discover free, easy-to-use tools for you and your students. It's next-gen learning for all. Explore lesson plans. We partner with the best minds at the…  learn more

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DK Learning

Books, lesson plans, and activities to help make this the best year yet. DK Learning’s free lesson plans are curriculum-aligned resources that offer visual and engaging content at…  learn more

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Teach Like a Champion: Lesson Materials

Teach Like a Champion provides educators with a set of techniques, a shared vocabulary, and a framework for practice that equips teachers to achieve dramatic results with their…  learn more

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At Home Middle School

Free online education for middle school students. At Home Middle School pulls together the best free online curriculum, from sites like TedEd, CK-12 and Crash Course, and organizes…  learn more

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Teaching Channel: The K-12 Hub

Teaching Channel is a one-stop shop for teacher learning and development, from Learners Edge graduate-level courses and professional development programs, to our innovative video platform for self-reflection, coaching and calibration.…  learn more

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PBS Learning Media Lesson Plans

Bring the World to Your Classroom. PBS have curated FREE, curriculum-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more for teachers like you.  learn more

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PBS: Circle of Stories

Welcome to the CIRCLE OF STORIES lesson plans. These lessons will allow students to examine the complex and rich oral tradition of Native American storytelling, create their own…  learn more

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National Park Services: Lesson Plans

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future…  learn more

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K-12 Financial Literacy Lessons

Lessons and activities to teach important money skills Practical ideas and activities to teach kids about money. We Are Teachers  learn more

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Teacher.net Lesson Plans

Teachers.Net was founded in 1995 by San Diego teacher Anthony Bott, who recognized the challenge and opportunity emerging technology posed for educators. He founded Teachers.Net to help teachers…  learn more

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Teacher Created Resources: Free Lesson Plan

Teacher Created Resources is pleased to offer free lesson plans for students in Pre-K through Grade 8! Quickly and easily search our database of over 400 lesson plans…  learn more

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2 Peas & a Dog: Free Middle School Lessons

These free middle school lesson plans are great for teaching English Language Arts, Social Studies, or Science. This list also includes free professional development resources for educators.  learn more

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US Census Bureau: Explore Classroom Activities

Bring your classroom to life with real-world data. Select an activity that supplements what you are currently teaching in subjects including English, Math, Geography, and History. Increase the…  learn more

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Copyright & Creativity: K-12 Teaching Resources

These materials aim to provide accessible and practical information about copyright – its protections, its limitations, and its role in encouraging creativity. Rather than just emphasizing what copyright…  learn more

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Learn Bright: Elementary Lesson Plans

Learn Bright was designed to be a central library of high-quality educational content. From wonderfully designed videos to full-scale lesson plans designed for teachers and parents, Learn Bright…  learn more

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Education World: Lesson Plan of the Day

View a selection from our Lesson Plans of the Day by subject. The Arts Health and Safety History Language Arts and Reading Math Physical Education Science Social Sciences…  learn more

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What Is TED-Ed And How Does It Work For Teaching?

TED-Ed is the place to go for educational videos that are made for classroom learning and beyond. Teachers can use these lesson videos as part of the curriculum…  learn more

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NewsuemED Lesson Plans

NewseumED.org offers free resources to cultivate the First Amendment and media literacy skills essential to civic life. Learn how to authenticate, analyze and evaluate information from a variety…  learn more

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Annenberg Foundation Classroom Resources

The Annenberg Foundation has indexed a wide range of lesson plans targeted by grade levels and discipline . Arts Foreign Language Language Arts Literature Mathematics Science Social Studies…  learn more

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15 Engaging and Educational Activities for Fall

The words “fall” or “autumn” may bring visions of colorful leaves, falling temperatures, and apple picking, but many students are still lamenting the loss of summer and the…  learn more

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Better Lesson: Free K12 lesson Plans

The Master Teacher Project is committed to building a body of knowledge around authentic instructional practice. We recruit and select high-performing teachers across the country to share their…  learn more

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Education World: Lesson Plans

Connecting educators to what works. Includes many topics: Teachers Essentials, New Teacher, Technology in the classroom, and Professional Development.  learn more

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Education World: Ready-to-Use Free Lesson Plans

Education World is a complete online resource that teachers, administrators and school staff can visit each day to find high-quality and in-depth original content. Carefully curated news briefs on topics…  learn more

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PreK-12 Resources for New School Routines

As teachers, students, and families enter an uncertain school year with new routines, both in-person and virtual, PBS LearningMedia offers this special collection of flexible resources to support…  learn more

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Joy2Learn: Educator Resources & Lesson Plans

joy2learn’s mission – to improve public education by creating and providing high quality, cross curricular, arts content to schools free of charge – matters Multiple research studies demonstrate…  learn more

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Educators Technology: Best Lesson Plan Websites for Teachers

The internet is packed with innovative lesson-planning resources to help you enhance your teaching strategies. Each of these platforms brings something unique to the table, from comprehensive subject-specific…  learn more

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Top Websites for Teachers to Find Lesson Plans

Teachers don't have enough time to create every lesson from scratch. Sometimes it's best to leverage the expertise of others who've perfected their lessons over time, and adapt and…  learn more

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Canva Lesson Plans

Canva now offers curricular lessons, aimed at K-8 subjects like Math, Science, English, ELA, and Art. As a former classroom teacher, I used to spend hours designing lesson plans.…  learn more

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ESL Brains: Free Lesson Plans

The place for ready-to-use ESL lesson plans for teaching online and offline. ESL Brains is a platform for English teachers who teach adult learners all over the world. It…  learn more

Teaching Forensic STEM Lessons

Teaching chemistry and STEM by using crime scene-style forensic investigations. While Forensic Chemistry Experiments provides educators with everything they might need, the labs are also designed to be customizable for…  learn more

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Top 2023 Share My Lesson Resources and Lesson Plans

At the end of each calendar year, the Share My Lesson team loves to take a peek behind the curtains to see which resources our members used the…  learn more

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EduMonitor

Your trusted Pre-K through 8th grade learning program for parents, teachers, and homeschool. With thousands of teacher-crafted learning activities that sync up with the school year, we empower…  learn more

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Blue Apple: Timely Topics

Each topic offers a series of 15-minute mini-lessons designed to boost curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. Do one or do them all! These no-prep lessons are ready to…  learn more

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YouTube: Learn Bright

Learn Bright is focused on providing educational videos for kids that are fun and engaging but that also teach the topic properly and accurately. We are passionate about…  learn more

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4 Free Lessons to Teach Kids about AI

Join us in this exciting journey to make AI an integral part of your teaching toolkit.  Embrace the future, engage your students, and empower your teaching with the…  learn more

Civic Online Reasoning

Students are confused about how to evaluate online information. The COR curriculum provides free lessons and assessments that help you teach students to evaluate online information that affects…  learn more

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Top 10 Free Lesson-Planning Resources for Teachers

Classroom innovation: curriculum, lesson planning, teaching resources There are many free teacher resources available online, but which ones are the best and most effective? These 10 websites are exceptional resources…  learn more