Lesson planning eats up more teacher time than almost anything else, so I went straight to Chalkie, an AI tool that promises to create classroom-ready lessons, worksheets, and activities in seconds, to see if it holds up. Here's what I found exploring the live site, including its real pricing page.
Chalkie describes itself as an AI tool for teachers with the tagline "Lessons in seconds — Learning materials designed by you and generated by AI." The site states it helps teachers create "fun, accurate, and classroom-ready slides" that instantly align to Common Core or specific state standards. Chalkie says it has helped "1,000,000+ teachers" across "100+ countries" in "40 languages," positioning itself as a tool "designed with teachers for teachers" to give educators back time to focus on what matters — "inspiring children in the classroom."
Create fun, accurate, and classroom-ready slides that instantly align to Common Core or your specific state standards, turning a topic and grade level into a usable lesson deck in seconds.
For teachers planning an entire unit, Chalkie can create an ordered series of lessons on complex topics, complete with recaps and quizzes built in, rather than requiring you to plan each session separately.
Generate engaging activity sheets to go with your lessons, ready to share, export, or print directly for classroom use.
Paid plans add the ability to align generated content to curriculum and specific state standards, which matters for teachers who need to document standards coverage.
Even the free plan includes exporting your created lessons and activities directly to Google and Microsoft formats, so materials fit into whatever ecosystem your school already uses.
Higher tiers let you remove the "Chalkie" badge from exported materials and apply custom themes and fonts, useful for teachers who want a consistent, branded look across their materials.
A dedicated Schools tier adds custom lessons, linked teacher accounts, admin controls and tracking, and centralized billing for buyers managing multiple educator accounts.
On Chalkie's live pricing page, plans are shown with a monthly/yearly toggle (yearly billing gives 3 months free) across four tiers:
The pricing page also includes an FAQ section addressing cancellation, accepted payment methods, how many lessons the free plan allows, and what happens to your lessons if you cancel a Pro or Max subscription.
Chalkie is aimed at individual teachers who want to cut down lesson-prep time — from a single lesson slide deck to a full multi-lesson unit with recaps and quizzes — plus schools and districts that want centralized billing and admin controls across multiple linked teacher accounts.
Yes — the Free plan is $0.00/month with no card details required, and includes creating lessons and activities, exporting to Google & Microsoft, 5 resources a week, and 10 AI edits a week.
Pro is $6.65/month when billed yearly ($79.80/year, which includes 3 months free), or a higher monthly rate if billed monthly.
Yes — the Pro and Max plans include aligning generated lessons to curriculum and specific state standards, including Common Core.
Yes — removing the Chalkie badge is included starting with the Pro plan.
Yes — the Schools tier includes custom lessons, linked teacher accounts, admin controls and tracking, and centralized billing, but pricing requires contacting Chalkie directly rather than self-serve checkout.
Chalkie tackles a real, universal teacher pain point — the hours spent building lessons, worksheets, and activities from scratch — with an AI generator that also handles standards alignment and full unit planning through its Lesson Series feature. The free plan is generous enough to actually test the product (no card needed), and Pro at $6.65/month billed yearly is affordable for individual teachers who want the Chalkie badge removed and higher usage limits. If you're spending hours each week on lesson prep, Chalkie is worth trying.
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