Online Lesson Planning Tools & Activities

Comprehension/Reading

edhelper - Create puzzles and word searches. This site is fun for all ages and especially helpful for parents. (Some areas require a membership.)
Handwriting Worksheets
Literacy Printables - Writing worksheets, puzzles, flash cards
The Teachers Corner - CLOZEmaker, daily writing prompts

Each link has lots of info in many areas

Literacy Connections - From word lists and word families to the great phonics debate, there are links to many useful sites for adult literacy tutors and their students. Be prepared to spend some time here!
Activities for ESL Students - An extensive collection of self-study quizzes on grammar and vocabulary.
ESL Party Land - "A Fun Place to Learn English as a Second Language!"
Interesting Things for ESL Students - Fun online activities including games and quizzes, pronunciation / listening exercises. (Check out the "Daily Listen & Repeat")
Using English - This link has many downloadable activities for ESL learners.

Health Literacy Special Collection - Tools and resources for Health Literacy topics.
Math - excellent activities, worksheets, materials, websites, and more.
Khan Academy - math videos at all levels
Newspaper Resources - Why Use the Newspaper, Newspaper Activities, Tips for Reading the Newspaper, Scanning the Newspaper
ESL Civics Lesson Plans - a virtual library of lesson plans developed through the NC Community College System