| Overview |
Chalkie AI is an innovative, AI-powered platform designed by teachers, for teachers, to dramatically reduce the time and effort spent on lesson preparation. It serves as an intelligent assistant that helps educators create high-quality, engaging, and curriculum-aligned instructional materials in a matter of minutes. By simply providing a topic, grade level, and subject, teachers can generate complete, editable lesson slides packed with key facts, vocabulary, relevant images, and even video links. The platform aims to free educators from the hours spent on administrative tasks, allowing them to focus on what truly matters: inspiring and teaching students in the classroom. Whether planning for a single class or an entire unit, Chalkie provides a robust starting point that can be tailored to any teaching style or classroom need. |
| Key features & benefits |
- Instant Lesson Generation: Create full-length, structured lessons and presentations from a simple prompt, saving an average of 7+ hours per week.
- Unlimited Worksheet Creator: Generate a variety of custom worksheets, quizzes, and activities for free to support and reinforce learning.
- Editable & Customizable: Easily modify all generated content. Choose from multiple professional themes, fonts, and colors to match your classroom’s style.
- Flexible Inputs: Start from scratch, paste in your existing lesson plan, upload a file, or use a website URL as a basis for your materials.
- Export Options: Seamlessly export your lessons to PowerPoint, Google Slides, or PDF to use with your preferred classroom technology.
- Lesson Series Planning: Effortlessly plan and generate entire units or a series of connected lessons on a broader topic, ensuring consistency and clear progression.
- Curriculum Alignment: Align lessons to national and state standards for the UK, Australia, and the US.
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| Use cases and applications |
- Daily Lesson Planning: Quickly create high-quality materials for day-to-day teaching across any subject or grade level.
- Unit & Scheme of Work Creation: Develop comprehensive, multi-lesson units for an entire term, such as “The American Revolution” or “The Solar System.”
- Last-Minute Preparation: Generate a complete lesson in minutes when faced with unexpected schedule changes or the need for emergency cover.
- Differentiated Instruction: Create scaffolded or extension materials to support students with diverse learning needs.
- Supporting New Teachers: Provide Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and substitute teachers with a reliable, structured foundation for their lessons.
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| Who uses? |
- K-12 Teachers: Primary and secondary school educators across all subjects.
- School Leaders & Department Heads: For standardizing lesson quality and consistency across a team or school.
- Early Career & Substitute Teachers: To get a strong, reliable starting point for planning.
- Tutors & Homeschoolers: For creating tailored learning materials for individual students or small groups.
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| Pricing |
- Free Plan: Create up to 10 full-length lessons and generate unlimited worksheets.
- Pro Plan: ~$5.99/month. Includes unlimited lesson creation, entire lesson series generation, longer lessons (up to 25 slides), and removal of the “Chalkie” badge.
- Schools Plan: Custom pricing. Includes all Pro features plus linked teacher accounts, administrative controls, usage tracking, and centralized billing.
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| Tags |
AI Lesson Planner, EdTech, Teacher Tools, AI for Education, Lesson Planning, Worksheet Generator, AI Presentation Maker, Teacher Workload, Education Technology |
| App available? |
Chalkie AI is a web-based application accessible on any device with an internet browser, including desktops, laptops, and tablets. There is no dedicated mobile app. |
