"lesson plan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lesson plans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lesson plan (plural lesson plans)
  1. (education) A teacher's document used to plan a lesson. Translations (teacher's document used to plan a lesson): dərs planı (Azerbaijani), 教案 (jiào'àn) (Chinese Mandarin), lesplan [neuter] (Dutch), tuntisuunnitelma (Finnish), óraterv (Hungarian), bíhwiidooʼáłígíí binahatʼaʼ (Navajo), plano de aula [masculine] (Portuguese), banghay-aralin (Tagalog), giáo án (Vietnamese)

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