Education

Subject headings for books about teaching and pedagogy in specific subject areas follow one of these patterns:
specific topic -- study and teaching (education level)
specific topic (education level)

Some examples:
mathematics -- study and teaching -- elementary
social sciences -- study and teaching -- secondary
biology -- study and teaching -- secondary
language arts (elementary)

Includes more than 100 lesson plans for elementary school, middle school, and high school instruction, all written by Pennsylvania teachers and published only after going through a rigorous review

The Southern Poverty Law Center's Learning for Justice (previously known as Teaching Tolerance) resources go beyond sample lesson plans and allows educators to build lessons focusing on hard history using a matrix of options. There are also professional development resources, including a magazine, webinar, newsletter, and interviews with other educators. There are ample resources on teaching strategies and classroom practices to create an equitable and inclusive classroom.

Lesson plans incorporating LoC materials in history, culture, and the arts

Locate teachable primary sources. Find new and favorite lesson plans, and create your own activities for your students.

Lesson plans from the NCTM

National Education Association's lesson plans

Teach and Learn With The Times: Resources for Bringing the World Into Your Classroom

The PA Hub for the Digital Public Library of America provides primary source sets and exhibits for k-16 educators.

WHYY and PBS curated free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more

The Standards Aligned System (SAS), developed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, is a comprehensive, researched-based resource to improve student achievement. SAS identifies six elements that impact student achievement: Standards, Assessments, Curriculum Framework, Instruction, Materials & Resources, and Safe and Supportive Schools. Schools and educators across Pennsylvania are supported in their efforts to implement SAS by the development of a state-of-the-art portal.

National Council of Teachers of English site; contains lesson plans, student interactives, printouts, calendar activities, and booklists

Developed by teachers for teachers, this free platform gives free access to high-quality teaching resources; developed by the American Federation of Teachers and TES Connect

Smithsonian lesson plans emphasize inquiry-based learning using primary sources and museum collections. Each plan is print-friendly and provides you with all the materials you need—photographs, reproductions, handouts, activities, suggested strategies, standards information, and additional online resources.

National History Education Clearinghouse