Free Language Arts Lesson Plans – Elementary School

Why spend hours clicking through the over 1,000 sites that are dedicated to Elementary School Language Arts Lesson Plans? You waste valuable time perusing sites that don’t relate to your subject matter, whose material is sketchy at best, and where you cannot find a single resource to help you. Here we have listed some of the popular Language Arts lesson plan websites and offered detailed descriptions of what you will find. We have also ranked each site based upon the quality, quantity and usefulness of its Elementary School Language Arts lesson plans and activities. Best of all, each of these sites has been checked out and ranked by a certified Lanaguage Arts teacher!

Ranking System

3 Site offers multiple relevant lessons/activities and is well organized.

2 Site offers some good information, but is not well organized or the area covered is very narrow.

1 Site offers only a few lessons/activities or has limited information, but is worth listing.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LANGUAGE ARTS LESSON PLAN WEB RESOURCES

Web English Teacher http://www.webenglishteacher.com

This site allows teachers to share resources and learn from each other. It includes Elementary School Language Arts lesson plans, activities, and resources for all areas in the English discipline ranging from poetry to Shakespeare to yearbook publishing.
Rank: 3

AskERIC Language Arts Page http://askeric.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Language_Arts

A site with Elementary School Language Arts lesson plans and activities in areas such as grammar, speech, listening comprehension, and MANY others.
Rank: 3

A.J. Jordak Library Media Center http://www.cardinal.k12.oh.us/jordak/jlib/sts_LA.htm

A “grab bag” website that has many interesting Language Arts activities for all ages of children. These activities touch on improving knowledge in grammar, writing, reading, and spelling.
Rank: 3

Dositey.com http://www.dositey.com/langk2.htm

Dositey contains printable worksheets for students in areas ranging from spelling to phonics. This site is geared towards grades K-2.
Rank: 2

Cooperative Activities – Language Arts Activities http://www.coedu.usf.edu/~morris/lanart.html

This site has 15 great exercises that should be used for grades 4-6. It offers different ways to turn various language art skills into interesting and affective activities.
Rank: 2

Education Planet Linguistics and Language Arts Page http://www.educationplanet.com/search/Linguistics_and_Language_Arts

This website has everything from links, information on many language arts subcategories, education news, and featured software. This site does not have a lot of specific Elementary Language Arts lesson plans or activities, but the content covers a broad range of Language Arts topics and is sure to help get the creative juices flowing.
Rank: 2

Language Arts Primary Games http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm