Middle School ELA Sub Plans - Topic 4-Day Workweek

Middle School ELA Sub Plans - Topic: 4-Day Workweek | PDF and Digital Formats: Use these ready-to-go no-prep sub plans for middle school ELA classes. All the teacher needs to do is upload the sub plans to a secure online location, and then students can complete the engaging before, during, and after reading/viewing activities. Students will learn about the emerging trend of companies and school districts implementing a 4-day workweek. This lesson can be completed on paper or on the provided Google Slides.

Lesson Overview

• Student Assignment Sheet (Before, During, and After Reading Activities)
• Reading Comprehension Questions
• Journal Prompts

In This Lesson, Students Will

1. View a related video.
2. Read an article.
3. Answer comprehension questions.
4. Complete a journal response.

Materials Required

• Reliable internet connection
• Provided assignment sheets 
• Pen/Paper or digital writing tool (Google Docs/Slides)

Curriculum Connections

This middle school ELA sub plan can be used in the ELA, Geography, or other subject area classrooms. 

Teacher Feedback

1. “We got a new administration and they brought back emergency lesson plans, which had taken a sabbatical for about eight years. The new requirement was that they needed to be digital. This resource saved me a ton of time since it is all done for me. Thank you.”
2. “I used this with middle school, and my students loved using this resource in class!”
3. “This was perfect for my sub to do when I was out for a day.”

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