NEA Lesson Plan Ideas
- Find lesson plans and activities.
- Browse lesson plans online
- Browse by monthly activities
ISBE Recommended Resources
New York Times: The Learning Network
Lesson plans for various subjects based on current events. A new feature of this blog is the inclusion of classroom examples.
Colorin Colorado: Common Core and ELLs
Even though this site focus on English Language Learners, the strategies include best practices for all students.
- Implementation resources
- Lesson planning resources
- Discussion Topics
Inspiration: Lessons with Visual Literacy
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Social Studies
- Thinking and Planning
Discovery Education Lesson Plans for Teachers
Browse by grade level and subject. Lesson plans, videos, activities and even some contests are listed.
- Arts & Literature
- Business
- Technology
- Social Studies
- Mathematics
- Science
- Health
BrainPOP Educators
Search for lesson plans by subject, Grade, or Standards. Free for educators. There is also a section that contains links to educator blogs.
- Arts & Music
- English
- Health
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
- Technology
Wonderopolis
A new "Wonder" every day! Explore short snippets of nonfiction text. Come up with your own essential questions or add comments to the wonders that are posted.
Crash Course!-- You Tube
John Green and his brother, Hank Green, have come up with some great videos to help with a variety of subjects. You can't go wrong with John Green!
- World History
- Literature
- US History
- Chemistry
- Ecology
- Biology