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4th
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Guest Teacher Plans Grade 4

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This Guest Teacher Plans Grade 4 lesson plan also includes:
  • The Answer Is Math Task Cards
  • Number Cards 1–32
  • Factor Practice Page
  • Fiction Graphic Organizers
  • Informational Text Graphic Organizers
  • Persuasive Writing Prompt
  • Prefix and Suffix Cards
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Creating substitute plans may not be the highlight of your workday. Make the task less daunting with a general, day-long plan covering math, reading, word work, and writing. 

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word problems, factors, independent reading, read-alouds, Grammar, prefixes, suffixes, persuasive arguments, writing paragraphs, paragraph writing, Writing, Persuasive Writing, Writing Prompts, substitute teachers

Additional Tags

classroom support

Instructional Ideas

  • Always be prepared; have a lesson plan and copies readily available in a case a substitute is called in unexpectedly 
  • Attach a sheet of paper and highlight the message requesting a note at the end of the day 

Classroom Considerations

  • The resource is the first of eight in a series designed to support a fourth grade substitute teacher 
  • Requires several copies—amount depends on activity type 

Pros

  • Editable copy leaves space for personal information 
  • Substitute plan is thorough and easy to follow 
  • Activities reinforce concepts and keep scholars busy    

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.4.2 RL.4.3 RI.4.2 W.4.4 L.4.4.b 4.OA.B.4

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