Monthly Lesson Plan Template

Print a month of lessons on one sideways page: five weeks down, Monday to Friday across.

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Teacher:Month:MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridayWeek 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Days off and events:Carry over to next month:
Monthly lesson plan, five weeks by weekday A sideways page with Monday to Friday across and Week 1 to Week 5 down the side: one box a day for the lesson title. Teacher and Month lines sit above the grid, and Days off and events and Carry over to next month lines below.
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All 9 sheets

A month on one page 3

  • Monthly lesson plan with a goal for each week The same five weeks with a sixth column, Goal for the week, and a Subject line at the top.
  • Monthly lesson plan, five weeks by weekday A sideways page with Monday to Friday across and Week 1 to Week 5 down the side: one box a day for the lesson title. Teacher and Month lines sit above the grid, and Days off and events and Carry over to next month lines below.
  • Subjects down the side, Week 1 to Week 4 across Six rows to name a subject or a class in, with a column for each of Week 1 to Week 4.

A calendar, or a row a week 2

  • Blank lesson plan calendar, Sunday to Saturday Seven day columns and six empty rows, so a month that starts on any day fits. Write the dates in the corners of the boxes.
  • Month in five rows, a topic for each week An upright page with rows named Week 1 to Week 5 and Dates, Topic, Lessons, and Quiz or project columns.
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Lists and overviews 3

  • Month by month plan for a school year, 12 rows A year on one page: 12 rows with Month, Unit or topic, Main lessons, and Tests and projects columns.
  • Month list, a line for each of 23 school days An upright list for one subject: 23 rows with Date, Lesson and Materials columns and a box to check when the lesson is taught.
  • Monthly overview in six boxes Six ruled boxes for the month ahead: Goals for the month, Units and topics, Tests and due dates, Events and days off, To copy or order, and Carry over to next month.

Filled-in sample 1

  • Sample: an October of weather lessons, filled in Sample. The opening sheet filled in with lesson titles for a made-up science class. The month starts on a Thursday, so the first three boxes are empty.

How this list was compiled: Written and laid out in-house for this page on October 2, 2026. Every sheet is a plain form to fill in by hand; the headings are everyday planning words, and no school district's, publisher's or program's form is copied. The sample month is made up. Licence: own work

How it works

This blank printable monthly lesson plan template opens on a sideways grid: Week 1 to Week 5 down the side, Monday to Friday across, and one box a day for a lesson title.

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Fill a month in one sitting

Press Print the lesson plan. Write the month at the top, cross out the boxes before the 1st and after the last school day, then put one lesson title in each box. Days off and events have a line under the grid.

A teacher lesson plan monthly calendar template, with weekends

The blank calendar runs Sunday to Saturday with six rows, so any month fits. One grid adds a Goal for the week column, and the list gives each of 23 school days a line of its own.

  • Teaching several subjects? One sheet has a row for each subject and a column for each of four weeks.
  • The six-box overview holds goals, units, tests, events, copies to make and what carries over.

Questions and answers

Is there a blank lesson plan calendar template?

Yes. Blank lesson plan calendar, Sunday to Saturday has seven day columns and six empty rows. No dates are printed, so it works for any month of any year.

Is there a month by month lesson plan template for the year?

Yes. The year sheet has 12 rows with Month, Unit or topic, Main lessons, and Tests and projects columns, for one subject on one page.

Is there a monthly lesson plan template PDF?

Yes. Press the print button and choose Save as PDF where the printer is picked. The file holds the one sheet on screen, on Letter or A4.

Does the sample show real dates?

No. The sample is a made-up October of weather lessons with no dates printed. Its first three boxes are empty, as in a month that begins on a Thursday.