Subject Guides: Education Studies: Lesson Plans

Lesson Plan Websites

This is just a small selection of non-profit and government organizations that provide lesson plans and resources on a variety of topics for educators.

Annenberg Learner: Classroom Resources
Art Institute of Chicago: Educator Resources Finder
"This online tool was created to help teachers and other educators find resources at the Art Institute that can be used in the classroom and in planning self-conducted museum tours with their students."-website
Civic Online Reasoning
Students are confused about how to evaluate online information. We all are. The COR curriculum provides free lessons and assessments that help you teach students to evaluate online information that affects them, their communities, and the world.
EDSITEment!
Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities
Edutopia
"Edutopia.org contains a deep archive of continually updated best practices, from classroom tips to recommendations for districtwide change."
The Kennedy Center - Digital Resource Library
"For educators looking to infuse the arts into their educational practices, we’ve developed a robust collection of hundreds of digital learning resources: lessons, articles, performance guides, how-tos and much more."
Library of Congress
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.
Metropolitan Museum of Art - Lesson Plans
National Archives - Lesson Plans
National Science Digital Library
PBS Learning Media
Read Write Think
Provides educators, parents, and afterschool professionals with access to the highest quality practices in reading and language arts instruction by offering the very best in free materials.

Searching for Lesson Plans

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