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Discover AI Tools for Lesson Planning

Looking to save time while creating lessons that meet every student's unique needs? Our AI-powered lesson planning resources are here to help! This collection includes tools that automatically generate differentiated activities, assessments, and materials tailored to various learning styles, reading levels, and abilities, giving you more time to focus on what you do best—teaching and connecting with your students.


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Grades K-12

Lesson Plan Generator

Try this free AI tool that helps teachers create structured, customized lesson plans with just a few clicks. Fill out details like grade level, subject, and lesson topic, and the generator provides a plan that aligns with Bloom's Taxonomy.

Grades K-12

AI Planet

Educators can enter details like subject, grade level, learning objectives, and preferred teaching methods, and this tool will generate a comprehensive, ready-to-use lesson plan that aligns with these specifications.

Grades K-12

TeacherServer AI Tools

Create a free account to explore more than 1,000 free AI tools for educators. Select from categories that include general resources, content area tools, and professional topics. Each category contains dozens of tools, including lesson plan generators.

Grades K-12

Khanmigo

Choose a tool for differentiation, planning, creating, learning, or support and add your desired topic, grade level, and learning objectives into the message box. Adjust the output by asking for necessary changes.

Grades K-12

Gibbly

Generate quizzes, lessons, and gamified assignments using the power of AI. Assign activities for solo play or host a live, synchronous activity. Click the Create button to create quizzes and lessons by adding a topic and grade level.

Grades K-12

SchoolAI

This suite of AI-powered tools and resources is designed to make it easy for teachers in K-12 classrooms to create interactive, engaging learning experiences. Explore the Historic Figure Chatbot, Book Explorer, Choose Your Own Adventure, and more.

Grades 3-12

Curipod

Curipod uses AI to create interactive lessons. Discover features for making word clouds, adding polls, and more. Click the Discover link to browse through ready-to-use lessons or create an account and then copy and edit a lesson template to customize it.

Grades K-12

Auto Classmate - AI-powered Lesson Plan Generator

This website allows educators to input key lesson details, and the AI generates tailored plans, including activities and questions for the lesson. With its "freemium" model, teachers can try out the tool at no cost and complete up to 300 monthly actions!

Grades 3-12

Pedagog.ai

Pedagog.ai supports educators by providing free resources such as a prompt library, lesson plans, and AI tools for teaching and learning. The lesson plans include categories for AI literacy and integrating AI to various topics.

Grades K-12

MirrorTalk

Use AI to create meaningful opportunities for cognitive and emotional reflection in any classroom. It can also serve as an assessment tool to support continued student growth. Students can submit video or audio responses in English or Spanish.

Grades K-12

TeachingLab.ai

Learn about these AI resources for creating assessments, generating text, and planning lessons. Most tools require a free registration using your email, but creating an account allows you to access your previous history and make new AI tools.

Grades K-12

MagicSchool

Magically create rubrics, quizzes, and scaffold assignments. After selecting a tool, describe what you need by defining the grade level, text levels, or topics that fit your needs. Many tools also have options to refine the results, including translation.

Grades K-12

Auto Classmate

View several free tools for educators that use AI to create engaging activities and lesson ideas. These include an AI-powered lesson plan generator, an activity generator, a would-you-rather-question generator, and a lesson plan and activity forecast. 

Grades K-12

Teachally

Create personalized, standards-aligned lesson plans that include enrichment activities and ideas for differentiated instruction. Free plans allow teachers to add up to fifty students and include unlimited lessons and twenty-five AI credits monthly.

This Week at TeachersFirst

Our Summer book study is open for registration for a few more days! We're also sharing a collection of resources to nourish educators during the summer. Finally, we’re sharing a blog post about another cool tool for using AI in your lessons.


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Help every reader in your class succeed

Summer Book Study

Join us as we read and discuss Michelle Haiken's "Personalized Reading: Digital Strategies and Tools to Support All Learners." Embark on a gamified professional learning journey and learn how to remove your students’ barriers to content area reading.

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Special Topic Collection

Self-Care for Educators

Education is a demanding field where giving is constant and burnout is common. These carefully curated tools and resources are designed to help you replenish your resilience and compassion. Check out this timely collection for educators!

Find resources for self-care this summer »


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Infusing Technology Blog

Experience the Magic: Canva AI for Educators

Read this blog post to learn about Canva’s Magic AI tools and how this resource can help you create, transform, and edit documents, images, lessons, and presentations, saving you time and engaging your students.

Discover the magic of Canva AI »

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