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# How to copy Lessons from your Classes

## This article will provide users with the information needed to copy lessons from their own classes.

You can copy lessons from any of your classes, including classes from prior years. To copy lessons from your class: 

1. From the **Plans** page, click the **Copy** icon in top-right menu.
   
   ### Copy From (Left Side):
2. Select **Lessons** in the **Type** dropdown.
3. To copy lessons from your own class, select **My Classes** in the **From** dropdown.
4. Select the school year to copy from in the **Year** dropdown.
5. Select the class to copy from in the **Class** dropdown.
6. If desired, select a unit to copy from in the **Unit** dropdown.
7. Enter a **Start Date** and **End Date** for the lessons to copy, or leave blank for all lessons.
8. If desired, click the **Show** button to view the lessons to copy.
   
   ### Copy To (Right Side):
9. Select the class to copy the lessons to in the **Class** dropdown.
10. Select **Where to place** lessons: 
      - **AFTER Existing Lessons** - Lessons will be inserted after all existing lessons in the class.
      - **INSERT Starting At** - Enter an **Insert Date**, and lessons will be inserted starting on the date. Any existing lessons will be shifted accordingly.
11. Select to copy the lessons.  Lessons will be copied to your class. Changes made to source lessons will not show in the copied lessons.

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