Terry Young

SLM 521

Lesson Plans

This page provides teachers with the top five websites in lesson plans. You will find links to every subject, topic, and grade level of your choice. Easy to navigate and use for all purposes. Don’t reinvent the wheel! Use these sites for your assistance.

ASK ERIC – This page provides users with the capability to search for lesson plans according to subject, grade level, and a specific topic. For each lesson, it addresses the overview, purpose, and objective for the lesson. The materials and last but not least the procedures are given for each search. Date visited – 10/19/03 http://www.askeric.org/Virtual/Lessons/

TEACHERS.NET – This site has a wealth of lesson plans. It has a “bank” of plans that you can search, submit, browse, and request for every subject and every grade K-12. A useful tool that this site has is a chat room so you can communicate with other teachers. You can share your ideas, ask questions, and discuss topics of your choice with other educators. Date visited – 10/19/03 http://teachers.net/lessons/

ED HELPER – This is a multi-useful site. Not only does it provide lesson plans on every subject for every grade, it has many other resources. It supplies its visitors with lesson plans, web quests, worksheets, test materials, and thematic units. All of this is provided to the non-members. To join the site, it is only $19.99 a year. This sure beats spending all that money at the teacher store. Date visited – 10/19/03 http://www.edhelper.com/

DISCOVERY CHANNEL – Not only does this site provide lesson plans for every subject and grade level, but it also supplies you with many more resources. You will find supplements to the lesson such as Discovery Channel’s TV schedule. You can add this into your lesson. There’s a teacher store. You can shop on-line to personalize your lesson plan with videos, books, or worksheets, and to build your classroom library. Links to homework helpers, clipart, other worksheets, and many more helpful sites are available at the Discovery Channel website. Date visited – 10/19/03 http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/

LESSON PLANS PAGE – You will find over 2,000 free lesson plans on every subject for PreK-12. This definitely makes teaching easier! They find your lesson in seconds. First select the subject. Then chose the grade level. After that, you have an abundant amount of lessons at your fingertips on every topic. Select one and teach it. This site really makes it that easy for you. Date visited – 10/20/03 http://www.lessonplanspage.com/