Research and Course Guides: Curriculum and Teaching Resources: Websites

Websites for Multiple Subjects

The websites listed can be sources for lesson plans and classroom teaching ideas in multiple subject areas. Visit the subpages for resources for a specific subject area.

Smithsonian Institute for Educators
Explore teaching resources from museums across the nation—and discover ideas beyond the Smithsonian to spark curiosity in your classroom
Curriki
This site is a project of a nonprofit corporation that supports the development and distribution of free open-source educational resources.
New York Times Learning Network
A blog from the NYT that includes lesson plans and other resources for most subject areas.
Teaching Ideas
Lesson plans and activities for multiple elementary school subjects
Teach-nology
A multi-disciplinary website with free on-line resources that support classroom instruction

Minnesota School Districts with Online Curriculum Information

This is a sample of Minnesota school districts that have substantial curriculum information online, although the amount of information varies by school district.

Wayzata Public Schools
Wayzata Public Schools are located in Plymouth, MN
Roseville Area Schools
kindergarten through 6th grade Performance Indicators
Minneapolis Public Schools
Includes subject and explains the curriculum adoption process
Bloomington Public Schools
Academics include Elementary Curriculum, Secondary Curriculum, and Digital Learning
St. Cloud Area Schools
The curriculum is divided between K-5, 6-8, and 9-12
Willmar Public Schools
Explore academic programming and curriculum
Elk River Area School District
District-wide curriculum maps to state and national standard skills and competencies
Northfield Public Schools
Includes k-12 curriculum and more
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan
Includes curriculum for elementary, middle, and high schools as well as magnet schools