Middle School ELA Sub Plans - Topic E-Waste

Middle School ELA Sub Plans - Topic: E-Waste | 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 growing problem of e-waste. 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. “Easy and useful.”
2. “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.”
3. “I really liked this activity, especially the before, during, and after reading.  It also [has] cross-curricular connections (ie. Grade 8 Geo).”

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