How To Create a Lesson Plan With Luna AI

February 18, 2026

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Generate an article-based lesson plan in less time

Watch how to use Luna on Newsela to turn an article and learning objective into an editable lesson plan with instructional activities and supports.

What to Watch For

1 How do you get started building a lesson plan with Luna? Choose a Newsela article, select “Apply to your lesson,” then enter an objective and choose standards, duration, and optional supports.
2 What does Luna include in a generated lesson plan? Luna generates reading instructions, activity ideas, graphic organizers, and discussion prompts based on your selections.
3 How can teachers customize or share the lesson? Review and edit the lesson plan, copy it to your clipboard, or download it as a PDF for planning and sharing.

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How To Create a Lesson Plan With Luna AI

February 18, 2026

Video guide

Generate an article-based lesson plan in less time

Watch how to use Luna on Newsela to turn an article and learning objective into an editable lesson plan with instructional activities and supports.

What to Watch For

1 How do you get started building a lesson plan with Luna? Choose a Newsela article, select “Apply to your lesson,” then enter an objective and choose standards, duration, and optional supports.
2 What does Luna include in a generated lesson plan? Luna generates reading instructions, activity ideas, graphic organizers, and discussion prompts based on your selections.
3 How can teachers customize or share the lesson? Review and edit the lesson plan, copy it to your clipboard, or download it as a PDF for planning and sharing.

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Featured voice Kailey Mixer

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How To Create a Lesson Plan With Luna AI

Generate an article-based lesson plan in less time

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