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Free Technology lesson plan for grades K to 5. This is a great website to find free lesson plans that you can find grade specific content. I choose to use a lesson that was for K-5 and explained how technology works.

Not every lesson plan looks alike, but all lesson plans share certain basic parts. This guide to LEARN NC's lesson plan template explains what we are looking for in a lesson plan and how you can make your lesson plan as usable as possible to other teachers on the web.

This is a free website for teachers who need resources for their lesson plans. its fast, easy to use, and thousands of resources at your fingertips.

This is a free website for teachers who need resources for their lesson plans. its fast, easy to use, and has thousands of resources at your fingertips.

Hundreds of lessons are available, most of which include hands-on activities. This site has always been my favorite source of lesson ideas for this reason. I easily adapt the lessons to include technology and opportunities for the students to engage in research.

Recycling Lesson Plan

Project Based Learning is a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge. In Gold Standard PBL, Essential Project Design Elements include:

This website goes into detail about what Project Based Learning is. This is a great tool other than the textbook to get a complete grasp on the concept. Not only does it describe PBL as "a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge", but it also provides steps to follow when creating an engaging PBL assignment lesson plan. These steps include: Key Knowledge, Challenging Problem, Sustained Inquiry, Authenticity, Student Voice & Choice, Reflection, Critique & Revision, and Public Product. Following this list of steps and making sure the lesson plan provides all of these points will make for an engaging class. Another component this website contains is a blog for educators to post about the Project Based lessons they implemented in the classroom. I believe sharing ideas with other teachers is one of the most helpful ways to improve your own teaching because you receive feedback and encouragement to what you are doing well, and what can be changed for the benefit of the class.

Educreations is a community where anyone can teach what they know and learn what they don't. Our software turns any iPad or web browser into a recordable, interactive whiteboard, making it easy for teachers and experts to create engaging video lessons and share them on the web. Students can replay these lessons any time, any place, on any connected device. We're on a mission to dramatically improve student achievement by extending the reach of great teaching.

Pinterest can be used as a guide for your creative ideas as you plan your lessons. By simply searching for words such as educational technology and lesson planning you can get a plethora of ideas regarding those areas.

A terrific way to find standard based lesson plans written and reviewed by educators using current research and the best instructional practice.

Blendspace is a social bookmarking site. It can be used to find content and create lessons.

Blendspace allows educators to blend their classroom with digital content. Blendspace is a great way to bring all of the sources you have found to one place. It is an interactive tool that is easy to understand.

Blendspace allows educators to blend their classroom with digital content.

Students use games, manipulatives, and computers to learn the advantages of using Boolean terms when searching the Web. The site will help you create a lesson to teach your students over boolean logic. With hand-ons and interactive activities, students will be able to understand the concept of Boolean Logic for when they search the internet.

BrainPOP's Digital Citizenship spotlight highlights topics from Blogs and Internet Search to Social Networking and Cyberbullying. Lesson plans for these topics and more are all included in this Digital Citizenship lesson plan collection. Use these lesson plans and help children get the most out of the digital world!

On this websites teachers are able to choose a subject and the grade level and from there will be given hundreds of PBL lesson plans to choose from.

Free online lesson planner that also has a premium option for $25 a year. Allows you to attach documents and presentations (such as smartnotebook), set reminders, and link lessons to common core standards which are already organized and easy to search through planbookedu.

Great list of Lesson Planning apps/websites

Here is an example of deconstructing standards in action. The site gives a detailed description of how the standard was deconstructed and how the lesson was created.

Providing a wealth of resources for K-12 science educators, Science NetLinks is your guide to meaningful standards-based Internet experiences for students.

This website is a great resource for all things Science. They have lessons and activities for all grades and ages with worksheets and questions for each lesson.