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The Substitute Teaching Survival GuideGrades 6–12 Emergency Lesson Plans and Essential Advice
When substitute teachers are assigned to a classroom, they often have no directions, no lessons plans, no information and little hope of success. The Substitute Teaching Survival Guide offers substitute (and regular) teachers of grades 6–12 a welcome resource for planning and implementing a productive day of student learning.
The Substitute Teaching Survival Guide is filled with helpful suggestions and tips for maintaining order in the classroom and includes 67 ready-to-use emergency lesson plans for language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science targeted for students in grades 6–12. Written for both the experienced and novice substitute teacher, the book also includes 152 suggestions and a daily outline of activities. The book can also be used by regular classroom teachers and principals who want to plan ahead for classroom absences, or by anyone who has to quickly cover a class.
Designed to be user-friendly, the book is organized into eleven chapters and printed in a lay-flat format. The chapters include:
- The Role of the Substitute Teacher
- Discipline
- Lesson Plans
- Your Comfort Level
- The Importance of Substitute Teaching
- Is Substituting for You?
- Emergency Lesson Plans
- English Lesson Plans
- Math Lesson Plans
- Science Lesson Plans
- Social Studies Lesson Plans
This book gives substitute teachers the key information and essential tips that will make the difference between a good day of teaching and a disastrous day.
Synopsis
When substitute teachers are assigned to a classroom, they often have no directions, no lessons plans, no information and little hope of success.
The Substitute Teaching Survival Guideoffers substitute (and regular) teachers of grades 6-12 a welcome resource for planning and implementing a productive day of student learning.
The Substitute Teaching Survival Guideis filled with helpful suggestions and tips for maintaining order in the classroom and includes 67 ready-to-use emergency lesson plans for language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science targeted for students in grades 6-12. Written for both the experienced and novice substitute teacher, the book also includes 152 suggestions and a daily outline of activities. The book can also be used by regular classroom teachers and principals who want to plan ahead for classroom absences, or by anyone who has to quickly cover a class.
Designed to be user-friendly, the book is organized into eleven chapters and printed in a lay-flat format. The chapters include:
The Role of the Substitute Teacher
Discipline
Lesson Plans
Your Comfort Level
The Importance of Substitute Teaching
Is Substituting for You?
Emergency Lesson Plans
English Lesson Plans
Math Lesson Plans
Science Lesson Plans
Social Studies Lesson Plans
This book give substitute teachers the key information and essential tips that will make the difference between a good day of teaching and a disastrous day.
Synopsis
"The Substitute Teaching Survival Guide
Grades 6– 12 Emergency Lesson Plans and Essential Advice"
When substitute teachers are assigned to a classroom, they often have no directions, no lessons plans, no information and little hope of success. The Substitute Teaching Survival Guide offers substitute (and regular) teachers of grades 6– 12 a welcome resource for planning and implementing a productive day of student learning.
"The Substitute Teaching Survival Guide" is filled with helpful suggestions and tips for maintaining order in the classroom and includes 67 ready-to-use emergency lesson plans for language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science targeted for students in grades 6– 12. Written for both the experienced and novice substitute teacher, the book also includes 152 suggestions and a daily outline of activities. The book can also be used by regular classroom teachers and principals who want to plan ahead for classroom absences, or by anyone who has to quickly cover a class.
Designed to be user-friendly, the book is organized into eleven chapters and printed in a lay-flat format. The chapters include: The Role of the Substitute Teacher Discipline Lesson Plans Your Comfort Level The Importance of Substitute Teaching Is Substituting for You? Emergency Lesson Plans English Lesson Plans Math Lesson Plans Science Lesson Plans Social Studies Lesson Plans
This book gives substitute teachers the key information and essential tips that will make the difference between a good day of teaching and a disastrous day.
About the Author
John Dellinger, a recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award, is a retired Denver Public School teacher who taught for 28 years at the middle and high school levels. After retiring in 1992, he was a substitute teacher for seven years before shifting his major focus from teaching to writing.
Table of Contents
Preface.
1. The Role of the Substitute Teacher.
2. Discipline.
3. Lesson Plans.
4. Your Comfort Level.
5. The Importance of Substitute Teaching.
6. Is Substituting for You?
7. Emergency Lesson Plans.
8. English Lesson Plans.
9. Math Lesson Plans.
10. Science Lesson Plans.
11. Social Studies Lesson Plans.
Epilogue.