Standards-Aligned Lesson Planning

Align your lesson plans with Common Core, NGSS, and state standards. Alignment is drafted for you to review, so your teaching meets requirements without losing flexibility.

Standards Alignment Features

  • Multiple Standards: Common Core, NGSS, and state standards for all 50 US states
  • Standards Steer the Lesson: A standard you attach shapes the plan itself: generation works from the standard's components, its prerequisites, and what it builds toward
  • Searchable Catalog: Browse and search 455,000+ standards across 54 frameworks
  • Verified, Not Guessed: Every code on a finished lesson is checked against the standards database, with descriptions corrected and wrong-grade codes dropped
Browsing Common Core math standards by grade with search and real standard codes

What you get

Coverage That Includes Your State

455,000+ standards across 54 frameworks, browsable any time

  • Common Core

    Full coverage of Common Core State Standards for ELA and Math across all grade levels

  • NGSS

    Next Generation Science Standards for K-12 science education with three-dimensional learning

  • State Standards

    State-specific standards for all 50 US states

How it works

Alignment that works with you

  1. Create Your Lesson

    Enter your topic, grade level, and subject area to get started.

  2. Pick the Standards That Fit

    Relevant standards are suggested from the catalog; you choose which ones belong.

  3. Review & Customize

    Accept suggestions or search the catalog for exactly the right codes.

Why teachers use it

Why Alignment Matters

  • Honest Alignment

    Lessons align to the standard's actual demand, checking prerequisites without dropping grade-level rigor.

  • Save Time

    Pick the standards that fit; alignment is drafted for you to review.

  • Documentation Ready

    Demonstrate alignment for administrators, parents, and evaluations.

  • Stay Flexible

    Standards support your teaching without limiting your creativity.

Start Aligning Your Lessons

Create lesson plans with the standards attached, documented and ready whenever someone asks.