LessonPlanz.com-Upper Elementary – This page contains lesson plans for a variety of subjects, which are all related to the teaching of upper elementary school children. This includes lessons for computers and technology, health and nutrition, language arts, mathematics, physical education, science, and social studies. It also includes book activities for the third, fourth, and fifth grades, thematic units and songs, poetry, worksheets, and printables for all ages.

Readers Theater Scripts from the Reading Lady - This site contains a collection of downloadable and printable scripts for readers theaters. Readers theaters are a great fluency activity and are currently an emphasis in my elementary school. Titles can be opened in Microsoft Word or Adobe format. Titles include 3 Little Javelinas, A Porcupine Named Fluffy, The Great Kapok Tree, The Frog Prince Continued, Jack Prelutsky Poems, Frog & Toad, and many more.

Teach Using Technology as a Tool – This site contains ideas to integrate technology, including the internet and other tools, into lessons. As teachers try to prepare students for the technological world we live in and try to fulfill the wishes of administration, technology in the classroom becomes more and more important. This site contains a large collection of lessons in the categories of mathematics, language arts, science, social studies, and the fine arts. The title index divides the lessons into elementary, middle, and high school and there is also a search option.

Lesson Plans Page.com – This site contains over 2,000 lesson plans for educators. They are conveniently organized on this index page into categories. The categories that would assist the elementary general education teacher include math lessons, science lessons, language arts, computers & internet, social studies, other lessons, and multi-disciplinary.

ProTeacher Busy Board – Grade 3 – This site is a bulletin board for third grade teachers. Third grade teachers have posted questions and problems and other third grade teachers have responded. There are some great ideas and lessons for third graders needs that any third grade teacher could use. This included maps, educational games, books for third graders, Haiku poetry, fractions, landforms, perimeter, and writing prompts. Each of these really stood out to me because they are things I must deal with for my class. I can also return some aid to other teachers at this site by sharing my ideas.

Teachers.net – This site contains over 1,200 lesson plans for the elementary classroom. It offers the teacher the ability to look at these lessons by category or to search for a lesson. Teachers can also submit a lesson plan. The lessons offered cover everything from magnets, to butterfly body parts, and from homonyms, to coin poems.

Can Teach – This is another fantastic site for lesson plans for the general classroom elementary teacher. It includes hundreds of lesson plans as well as songs, poems, and links to other great sites for elementary educators.

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Scholastic.com – This site includes many lessons. This is a very well-organized site. It is easy to navigate and find lesson plans for many different subjects. Some teaching points addressed include poetry, cause and effect, elections, and map skills. Many of the included lessons also have reproducibles to go with them.