Year Two: Lesson Plans

For New Teachers

• Become World Wide Web saavy and all the lesson plans you'll ever need will be at your fingertips. Try these Google links to start.

Links

• Google Searches

Tools

• Lesson Plan Builder
• Lesson Plan Builder
• Teacher Universe Lesson Plan Builder
• NTeQ Lesson Plan Builder

Lesson Plans and Resources

• SCoPE-Sample Curriculum
• Teachers.net
• Marco Polo
• Michigan Teacher Network
• Georgia Teacher Resource Center
• Education World
• Michigan EPIC- History
• The Classroom
• LessonPlanz
• Ed Helper
• Lesson Plans Page
• Eisenhower Clearinghouse (Science/math)

For Mentors

• Share your best plans with your mentee. Go over strategies to develop great lesson plans.
• Know how to search the WWW to find resources

Links

• Guide to Finding Lesson Plans
• Finding Lesson Plans
• Creating Lesson Plans
• Creating Lesson Plans
• Evaluating a Lesson
• Lesson Plan Scoring Rubric
• Internet Lesson Plan Evaluation Rubric

For School Administrators

• Support your staff with PD related to computer and Internet use
• Have computer use policies on hand and distributed to all teachers
• Make sure new teachers know the school's policies regarding lesson plan development and alignment with state benchmarks

Links

• Evaluating Teachers and Teachers Evaluating Themselves
• Evaluating Web Sites for Bias