Lesson Plan Websites

below are names & descriptions of websites that I use to help my classroom lesson planning

Better Lesson

“To support every teacher in the world in developing the next generation of compassionate, resourceful, and iterative learners.”

Common Curriculum

"Takes the busy work out of lesson planning by using templates that make adding standards, rearranging activities, and much more, easy to do.”

Common Core Standards

These learning goals outline what a student should know and be able to do at the end of each grade.”

Curriki

“A community for teaching or studying: Create, share, and explore high quality K-12 content.”

Discovery Education

“Science, Technology, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts Lesson Plans.”

ED Helper

“Worksheets and no prep teaching resources.”

Hippocampus

“Is a free, core academic web site that delivers rich multimedia content--videos, animations, and simulations--on general education subjects to middle-school and high-school teachers and college professors, and their students, free of charge.”

HotChalk

“HotChalk’s Lesson Plans Page (LPP) was created with one goal in mind — making life easier for teachers. You’ll find over 4,000 relevant lesson plans here, created by teachers, proven in the classroom, and absolutely, positively, completely… free!”

Inspiration

“We understand schools are looking for resources to help teach the new standards, with that in mind we have built this series of lesson plans which integrate the visual thinking and learning tools in Inspiration® and are aligned with the Common Core State Standards.”

Mathalicious

“Real-world lessons from Mathalicious help middle and high school teachers address the Common Core Standards while challenging their students to think critically about the world.”

Math Solution

"Math Solutions is dedicated to improving students’ learning of mathematics by providing educators with the highest-quality professional learning services and resources."

National Education Association

“NEA's edCommunities is a place where teachers, parents, school support professionals, and community members share ideas and resources to improve student success. It is free and open to all!”

Planbook

“Create class schedules, print or save lessons, create class templates, connect to standards, attach files and links, easily adjust schedule, student viewing, sharing, yearly lesson plans.”

Reading A-Z

"Thousands of downloadable, projectable, printable teacher materials, covering all the skills necessary for effective reading instruction."

Scholastic

“Thousands of grab-and-go lesson plans,unit plans, discussion guides, extension activities, and other teaching ideas."

Pinterest

“Allows sharing photos of ideas and how tos, so that others can try that ideas.”

Teacher Advisor

“you can now find relevant lessons, activities, standards information, and strategies faster than ever—all from a corpus of proven-effective materials recommended by educators”

Teacher Hub

“Find free Lessons & Video Writing Prompts for all grades, Online Learning Activities, Field Trip TIps & more” 

Teacher Pay Teacher

“Go to place for educators to find the resources, knowledge, and inspiration they need to teach their best.” 

Try Engineering

We provide educators and students with resources, lesson plans, and activities that engage and inspire.”

USA Today Educate

“We provide free articles and resources for teachers, to be used as guides or examples to build your own K-12 lesson plans.”