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LEARN NC’s lesson plans span the wide range of curriculum areas for every grade from K to 12. Our collection includes the best instructional plans created by North Carolina educators as well as high-quality materials from state and national partners.
Hot topics and special collections
- North Carolina History
A “digital textbook” of primary sources, background readings, and multimedia.- World Cultures
Photographs and audio with historical and cultural context and related lesson plans.- English Language Learners
Lesson plans with modifications for English language learners.- Academically Gifted Students
Lesson plans with modifications for AG students.
- Kenan Fellows
Unit plans on science, mathematics, and technology that incorporate current research.- CareerStart
Middle-grades lesson plans that connect academic subjects with careers.- Field Trips
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- addition (54)
- Africa (50)
- African American history (37)
- African Americans (64)
- algebra (50)
- alphabet (34)
- American history (286)
- American Indians (119)
- animals (77)
- archaeology (56)
- arithmetic (107)
- arts (220)
- Asia (48)
- astronomy (31)
- biographies (39)
- biology (238)
- careers (146)
- character education (41)
- chemistry (42)
- civics (60)
- colonial (33)
- compare and contrast (47)
- comprehension (40)
- cooperative learning (122)
- counting (57)
- culture (82)
- current events (31)
- data analysis (108)
- data collection (36)
- ecology (47)
- economics (73)
- English language learners (98)
- environmental science (164)
- estimation (34)
- Europe (44)
- exercise (34)
- folktales (31)
- fractions (45)
- geography (167)
- geology (43)
- geometry (141)
- global education (41)
- government (73)
- graphic organizers (63)
- graphing (61)
- guidance (89)
- habitats (33)
- hands-on (287)
- health (161)
- history (397)
- information literacy (54)
- kinesthetic learners (30)
- labs (68)
- language arts (1184)
- literary devices (34)
- literature (123)
- maps (54)
- mathematics (766)
- measurement (116)
- meteorology (45)
- multiplication (29)
- music (88)
- nonfiction (36)
- North America (46)
- North Carolina (268)
- number sense (128)
- nutrition (67)
- observation (44)
- oral histories (50)
- patterns (60)
- physical education (30)
- physics (66)
- plants (32)
- poetry (130)
- read-alouds (182)
- reading (546)
- religion (34)
- research (42)
- role playing (34)
- science (436)
- second languages (41)
- shapes (43)
- similarities and differences (36)
- slavery (42)
- social studies (664)
- sorting (48)
- South America (30)
- stories (37)
- subtraction (46)
- technology (67)
- technology skills (90)
- United States (124)
- visual arts (34)
- visual literacy (33)
- vocabulary (66)
- weather (34)
- world cultures (45)
- world history (73)
- writing (437)
- writing process (38)
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