Highlighted Resources
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Michigan Learning ChannelThe Michigan Learning Channel provides educators and families with free PBS videos and printable resources designed to ensure all kids succeed.
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TED-EdAnimated educational videos, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators and animators nominated through the TED-Ed website.
Michigan Electronic Library Resources
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MeL EducatorsUseful resources for teachers include electronic resources purchased by the State Library that are available to all Michigan residents, as well as useful web links for teachers.
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MeL KidsMeL Kids highlights MeL electronic resources for children.
Lesson Plan Sites - not included in search box
These lesson plan sites must be searched separately. (These wouldn't work with the Google Search box below).
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Share My Lesson - AFTA community of educators freely share lesson resources. Search by keyword or browse by subject area, grade level, or national standards.
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Annenberg LearnerIn addition to lesson plans, you'll also find free online interactives.
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EQuIP Peer Reviewed ExemplarsThese instructional materials for English Language Arts and Math have undergone a peer review process to evaluate CCSS alignment and quality.
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The Learning Network- Lesson Plans - New York TimesLessons for subjects across the curriculum based on Times content.
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PBS LearningMediaDPTV and PBS have curated FREE, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more.
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TeachableMoment LessonsTimely and free classroom lessons and activities for K-12 educators. Includes hundreds of lessons to help students:
- learn about, discuss, and engage in current issues
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Smithsonian for EducatorsOffers online lesson plans, interactive activities, and multimedia materials.
Custom Google Search of lesson plan sites
This searches just the lesson plan sites in the box below. This does not search the sites listed above (which are some of the best sites.)
Lesson Plans - All Subjects
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Smithsonian Learning LabSmithsonian resources for educators using primary sources and museum collections.
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Education World Lesson PlansFree resource for educators.
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Share My LessonFree lesson sharing, funded by the American Federation of Teachers. Registration with email required to access lessons.
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Scholastic Lessons and IdeasFree lesson plans, unit plans, discussion guides, readers' theater scripts, and extension activities for specific books.
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LessonPlanzLessonPlanz.com is searchable directory of free online lesson plans and lesson plan resources for all grades and subjects