A little structure. A fresh start.
Lesson plan templates.More time to teach.
Thoughtful, ready-to-use plans for your next great lesson. Find your fit, download it, and make it your own.
The collection
A plan for the way you teach.
Start simple, or find something a little more specific.
8 templates Word + PDF included
Design: Sage
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The everyday lesson
A clear, flexible plan for a single lesson. Your easiest place to start.
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The detailed lesson
Extra space for teaching moves, learner support, and meaningful assessment.
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The weekly overview
Connect your daily lessons to a shared goal across the school week.
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The early years lesson
Build a playful session around exploration, talk, movement, and observation.
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The primary lesson
A practical structure for modeling, guided practice, and independent learning.
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The secondary lesson
Plan retrieval, discussion, purposeful practice, and a useful check for understanding.
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The 5E inquiry lesson
Organize an inquiry around Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate.
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The substitute plan
Give a covering teacher clear timings, routines, resources, and a backup activity.
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A few helpful answers
Ready for your
classroom.
A starting point you can adapt to your students, curriculum, and teaching style.
Which template should I choose?
Use the everyday plan for a quick single lesson, the detailed plan for extra preparation, or the weekly overview to map a whole week. The age-specific, 5E, and substitute plans give you prompts for those settings. Adjust the structure to your school’s requirements.
Can I edit these in Word or Google Docs?
Yes. Download Word for a real, editable .docx file. Open it in Microsoft Word, or upload it to Google Drive and open with Google Docs. Replace the bracketed prompts with your lesson details. Layout can shift slightly between editors.
Are the PDFs ready to print?
Yes. They are printable US Letter documents with space for notes. Choose “Fit to page” when printing on A4. The PDFs are not fillable forms; use the Word version to type your answers. The Ink saver style uses minimal shading.
What’s in the collection download?
All eight templates as Word and PDF files in your selected style, plus the completed everyday lesson example. No account or email address is needed.