Lesson Plans

Mathlanding offers collections of teaching resources for elementary teachers and math specialists centered on common core standards in math.  In addition, teachers can access webinars, and discussion forums on math topics and technologies.  Browse the teaching resources by math topic…

Access to great resources is an essential component for an effective educator. With the implementation of The Common Core Curriculum across school districts, teachers are getting back to developing meaning lessons tailored for students instead of following a scripted program,…

This site offers art teachers from preschool through college a large collection of lesson plans.  Browse them by grade level, subject, integration, art period, artist, and medium.  There are also plans for substitute teachers and art/drama combined. In addition, there…

Share My Lesson has a quickly growing database of more than a hundred thousand lessons and resources for K-12 teachers.  These are lessons created by classroom teachers.  You have the opportunity to share your lessons and resources too.  There’s also…

The Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Exchange provides K-12 teachers with tools to create and share lessons that differentiate their instruction for the diverse group of learners in the classroom. The lessons take advantage of a broad variety of learning…

Turn educational videos from TED or any other online video into lessons for your classroom.  Customize the lesson title, include quizzes, short-answer questions, and links to other resources.  Take advantage of a growing library of these “flip” lessons created by…

This award-winning site in the UK has music lesson plans and accompanying materials for upper elementary and middle school students. The site includes teaching tips and strategies, listening excerpts for quizzes and tests, and midi files to serve as backing…

Downloadable environmental science lecture Powerpoints, notes outlines, study guides, labs, webquests, and worksheets appropriate for grades 9-12+. All material is organized into units.

Zunal is a totally free website where teachers can create WebQuests and share them with others. There are thousands of WebQuests listed in all subjects and grade levels. And there are easy-to-use standard tools for creating your own. You can…

This searchable database includes lessons that focus on foundational arts concepts and cross-curricular lesson plans that focus on a concept, and incorporate the arts. For instance, a symmetry lesson would incorporates science, dance, math, and visual arts); a characterization would…

From site: Turn your students into historians with primary-source based activities that develop historical thinking skills. Activities are ready to use in your classroom. Or alter an existing activity to fit your unique needs. Exchange primary source documents and modify…

NOVA offers teachers STEM resources for science and math students in grades 3-12.  Foremost amongst these are classroom guides that incorporate a series of lesson around NOVA media themes in the sciences and mathematics. Topics include anthropology, archaeology, chemistry, earth…

Health Smart Virginia has curriculum resources for health education of students in grades K-10.  The standards encompass healthy body, mental wellness, disease prevention, substance avoidance, injury prevention, managing emergencies, healthy community and health information.  Although tied to Virginia standards, the…

Primary Resources is a UK website with free lesson plans, activities and resources for K-8 students.  Subjects include math, English, science, information technology, history, geography, art, design and technology, religious education, music, physical education and foreign languages.

Microsoft offers a lesson plan library that focuses on the use of technology and global themes for K-12 educators in all subjects. In addition to lessons, there are T video tutorials for teachers. Other resources for registered users include a…