Who would say "no" to free lesson plans? There are thousands of great lessons all over the web. Here's how to easily locate them.
Difficulty Level: easy Time Required: 15-45 minutes
Here's How:
- Start with a collection of links to free lesson plan web sites, such as the one on this site.
- If you're looking for a particular subject, choose web sites that focus on that particular area.
- If you're just browsing for any type of lesson plan, start with any site that appeals to you.
- If the site offers a search function, use it to narrow down your quest for lesson plans.
- Otherwise, simply browse through an index of listings.
- When you find a lesson plan that interests you, read it thoroughly, checking for quality and applicability to your classroom and teaching style.
- Copy and paste, or print, the lesson plan.
- Continue to search for lesson plans, as desired, repeating the steps above.
- Modify the lesson plans as you wish, for your grade level, student ability, practicality, and availability of resources.
- Don't feel pressured to use lesson plans exactly how others wrote them; use them for inspiration and ideas that work for you and your students.
- Some sites will accept your submissions of lesson plans; this is a nice way to "give back" if you use a site's collection often.
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