General, All Subjects
These sources cover all subject areas.
- Education Atlas: K-12 Lesson Plan Sites
A long list of lesson plan sites. - Educators Reference Desk More than 2000 lesson plans by teachers from the United States and the world.
- GEM: Gateway to 21st Century Skills An effort to provide free, comprehensive resources that will make lesson planning easier.
- Hot Chalks Over 3,500 free lesson plans.
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators A categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth.
- Lesson Planning - Education World Teacher submitted lesson plans by 'feature' or by 'subject'.
- New York Times Teacher Source Teachers resources, including lesson plans from grades 6-12.
- PBS Teachers Many resources from PBS, including lesson aids
- Scholastic: Teachers' Place From Scholastic Publishers, teacher resources include lesson plans, some printable student materials, etc.
- Teacher to Teacher Lesson Resources Lesson plans from across the curriculum, K - 12.
- Teacher Tube An educators 'YouTube', this is an online community for sharing instructional videos.
- Teacher's Network: Lesson Plans Comprehensive lesson plans have been designed by teachers, for teachers.
- TeacherNet - Lesson Plans A UK resource, has over 2000 lesson plans
- Teachnology Over 28,000 lesson plans, printable student materials.
- Thinkfinity 55,000 standards-based K-12 lesson plans, student materials, interactive tools and reference materials, from Verizon Foundation.
Finding Books - General
MARQCAT can identify books in the library about lesson plans and curriculum. Two Subject Headings that will be useful are:
Lesson Planning
Curriculum Planning
Examples of books you'll find in MARQCAT:
Teaching English by design
Call Number: LB1631 .S53 2008
Lesson planning : a research-based model for K-12 classrooms
Call Number: LB1027.4 .S357 2009
Writing effective lesson plans
Call Number: LB1027.4 .S47 2008
Sciences
- BioEd Online Reliable, cutting-edge information and educational tools, including lesson plans, for biology and related subjects.
- Environmental Literacy Council 'Teaching Resources' includes a variety of classroom materials, from weblinks to practice exams, programs to AP materials.
- Illuminations: Resources for Teaching Math From the National Council of teachers o Mathematics, includes activities, lessons, standards and web links.
- ScienceNet Links Standards-based resources for K-12 science educators, including lesson plans, interactives and reviewed Internet resources.
- SMILE - Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement Summer teaching enhancement institute; attendees create single concept lesson plans - 900 of these lesson plans available.
- Wolfram Demonstrations Project A growing collection of interactive illustrations of concepts in science, technology, mathematics, art, finance, and a remarkable range of other fields.
- Scitable | Learn Science at Nature A free science library and personal learning tool concentrating on genetics, evolution, variation, and complexity in living organisms. Create a virtual classroom for students with authoritative information
Social Science & Humanities
- ReadWriteThink Lesson Plans, Standards, materials for students, links to web sources. From the International Reading Association (IRA), the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE),
- CyberGuides California based - supplementary, standards-based, units of instruction centered on core works of literature.
- Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources Not easy on the eyes, but contains many sources of lesson plans in the socials sciences.
- Arts Edge Lessons - National Arts and Education Network Free, standards-based teaching materials, professional development resources, student materials, and guidelines for arts-based instruction and assessment.
Wisconsin Curriculum
- Curriculum Resource Center High-quality lesson plans, classroom activities, instructional television programs, and more, provided by leading professional education organizations, and aligned to Wisconsin's model academic standards.
- Ide@s - Interactive Dialog with Educators @cross the State Educators from Wisconsin work in teams to identify, evaluate, catalog, resources on the internet and align them to the WI education standards.
Finding Books - Subject
Use MARQCAT to find books about teaching of specific subjects: Choose 'Subject' search, enter the word for the subject followed by the phrase 'study and teaching', e.g.: biology study and teaching. Examples of books you might find this way:
Mapping biology knowledge
Call Number: E-book
Raising reading achievement in middle and high schools
Call Number: LB1632 .M35 2007
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