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Get Paid to Share Your Lessons

Share Your Lesson Ideas with Us!

Get a $25 Ward's Science Gift Certificate for Each Qualified Lesson

Do you have tried-and-true standards-aligned science lessons or lab activities that have proven successful with your students? Want to earn cash for science supplies?

We're on the hunt for inspirational standards-aligned science lessons created by teachers for teachers, and we want to hear from you.

Submit your best lessons to us via email and we'll feature them here on our website to help you connect science teachers across the nation with real lesson plans created and approved by teachers like you. And, we'll send you $25 for each qualified lesson you submit!* 

Submit Your Lessons to [email protected]

If your lesson meets the criteria below, we'll send you a $25 Ward's Science gift certificate for each lesson.

Please include your full name, school name, grade level, and subject taught, along with your email address, mailing address and phone number in your submission.

Lesson Plan Submission Criteria

Each lesson plan must be/contain:
  • Connection to the topic area from the list provided (choose from list below).
  • Appropriate for students in grades K-12
  • Clear correlation to National Science Standards
  • Detailed list of required materials
  • Step by step teacher and student instructions
  • Ability to be completed by a full class of students
  • Attach as a Word Document, additional PDF version optional
Please include your full name, school name, grade level, and subject taught, along with your email address, mailing address and phone number in your submission. School, email address, and phone will be used for internal tracking only, and not used in the customer-facing lesson plan.
Please include the following in your lesson plan, in addition to any other content required for completion of your lesson:

  • Lab activity title
  • Your name and subject(s) taught
  • Recommended grade level
  • Science discipline/topics addressed
  • National Science Standards Alignment
  • Required materials
  • (Optional) Suggested Ward's Science materials (list by item number or include URL)
  • Full lesson plan details and associated materials (student worksheets, handouts, etc.)

Suggested Lesson Topics

Einstein's birthday  International Space Day  National Nurses Week Transfer of Energy 
Marie Curie's birthday Teacher Appreciation Week First Day of Summer Forms of Energy
Days of invention (light bulb, penicillin, computers, etc)  Mole Day Flag Day Simple Machines 
Famous fossils found Halloween 4th of July Density
Space launches Thanksgiving Labor Day Natural Disasters 
Pi Day (3/14) First Day of Winter First Day of Fall Tornadoes 
First Day of Spring Hanukkah Water Cycle Floods 
Earth Day Christmas Life Cycles of Organisms Earthquakes 
Arbor Day National Windmill Day (wind turbines, wind energy) Structure and Function in Living Systems Tsunamis 
School Principals Day National Endangered Species Day Populations and Ecosystems Volcano Eruptions 
Law of Conservation of Mass  Cells and Cell Processes Physical/Chemical Properties of Matter  Hurricanes
Atoms  Periodic Table  Types of Rocks  Rocks vs. Minerals 
Classification Diversity and Adaptations of Organisms  Earth in the Solar System   

 



*Lesson Submission Terms and Conditions

By submitting your activity to Ward's, you grant the irrevocable rights for Ward's to republish the activity on any company owned medium website, catalog, social media sites. Your name and school information will be provided at time of posting. Compensation for submitted activities is a one-time gift certificate award equal to $25 for each qualified activity. Gift certificate payments are distributed on a monthly basis for lesson plans submitted the month prior. A qualified activity includes topic tied to content list provided, grade level, national standards correlation, full materials list, step by step instructions, and ability to be completed by full class of students. All activities and lesson plans submitted must be your own original work, not replications of existing or otherwise owned activities. Ward's Science and each of it's subsidiaries, affiliates and divisions, and its or their respective successors, assigns, officers, directors, shareholders, subcontractors, agents, employees, and representatives (each, an "Indemnified Party") shall be held harmless from and against, and in respect of, any and all actions, claims, suits, judgments, damages, liabilities, losses, penalties, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) of every kind whatsoever (collectively, "Damages").