Notes from the workroom
Short, practical pieces on the recurring moments of the school year: homework that runs itself, sub plans that survive contact with a substitute, and what to do with the January forgetting.
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Emergency Sub Plans for 4th Grade Math, Hour by Hour What actually works when a substitute runs 4th grade math: which skills are safe to leave, which blow up, and how to shape the hour. -
What to Leave for a Substitute Teacher: The Math Block It is 6 a.m., you are sick, and a stranger teaches your math block in three hours. Here is exactly what to leave so the day holds together. -
What Good Math Sub Plans Actually Contain Five parts make math sub plans work: startable review, more pages than the hour, answer keys, a do-not list, and class notes. Here is each one's test.