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"On this page, you'll find Search Literacy lessons and A Google A Day classroom challenges. Our search literacy lessons help you meet the new Common Core State Standards and are broken down based on level of expertise in search: Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced."

Scroll to the bottom of this page for a list of picture books that have lessons ready made for writing. Some of the lessons include exemplar student writing, graphic organizers, writing prompts and more!

This is the lesson plan library with Discovery Education that has an abundant amount of resources for every level

This is a free site that allows teachers to look up and locate plans with full resources that are ready to go. It is easy navigate and offers a lot of resources.

This is an online learning management system that can be used to deliver an online lesson. Students can post to classmates, answer discussion questions, take polls, quizzes, and complete assignments that can be turned in digitally. Teachers have an online gradebook and can give students immediate feedback and students can resubmit work.

This unit is part of Gilder Lehrman's series of Common Core State Standards-based teaching resources. These units were developed to enable students to understand, summarize, and analyze original texts of historical and literary significance. Through this step-by-step process, students will acquire the skills to analyze any primary or secondary source material.

Reading in math class... what? This page has all kinds of ideas to incorporate literature in your math class. This also makes a great launching point for problem solving and introduction to new math topics.

Several links to Literature Circle set up, jobs, differentiated by grade level.

Biographies of individuals whose accomplishments have shaped the 20th century. Discover a role model for nearly every career imaginable! There are images, written biographies and in many cases video interviews. The site is broken into categories: arts, business, sports, public service and science and exploration.

This site not only offers a vast amount of pre-created WebQuests, but it also allows you to create your own in a pre-designed format that is easy to use.

Creative Educator focuses on effective ideas and strategies to foster creativity and engage students in the curriculum. Articles are designed to provide you with an informed and diverse view of today's educational technology field, including fresh ideas about project-based learning, classroom management, and creativity. The classroom stories illustrate how educators are already utilizing creativity tools in their classrooms and the lesson plans provide specific ideas, resources, and directions that make implementing creative work with technology even easier.

Explore U.S. history using primary sources from the Library of Congress. Kids can discover Americas Story, meet amazing Americans, explore the states. Includes songs, movies, quizzes and short stories about American history.

Online Phonics practice delineated for different grade levels. This would make a great center as students can select activities by grade level and they only take a few minutes.

This page contains a collection of Elementary activities for interactive whiteboards. Sorted by topic.