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Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension
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"I was sick, and these sub plans were helpful. Check out the bundle before you buy to ensure you are getting what you need."
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These emergency sub plans are perfect for the days when you just can’t be there. Your sub and students will love these sub plans which are packed with highly engaging, relevant learning. This is a perfect no stress no prep resource that works for both science sub plans and regular lesson plans. 

Each sub plan includes

  • 2 page highly engaging non-fiction newsletter for science reading and literacy
  • Written work: Questions on the reading passage
  • Written work: Summary (can be used as extension work)
  • Answer key


More than just sub plans. Many teachers buy these as sub plans but end up using them for increasing student engagement, science literacy, homework and supplemental material. This is a great way to align literacy and science.

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→ Distance Learning

Science Literacy

Homework


Sub Plan


Extended Reading ❤️

Quick Finishers ✋

"Keeps the kids busy AND learning! And with so many to choose from, it's easy to fit them to the current unit." Morgana R

"Great resource that has so many different ideas for a substitute but still stay within the realm of the topic that we are discussing in class. A must have for a last minute need to leave school!" Megan S.

There are 4 plans to choose from:

Plan 1 - Mendeleev and The Periodic Table

2 page newspaper on Mendeleev and his discovery of the periodic table. This is accompanied by a worksheet that the students will work on based on the newsletter. A teacher answer sheet accompanies this.

Plan 2 - Louis Pasteur and Vaccines

2 page newspaper on Louis Pasteur and his discovery of vaccines. This is accompanied by a worksheet that the students will work on based on the newsletter. A teacher answer sheet accompanies this.

Plan 3 - Robert Hooke and Hooke's Law

2 page newspaper on Hooke and Hooke's Law. This is accompanied by a worksheet and graphing activity that the students will work on based on the newsletter. A teacher answer sheet accompanies this.

Plan 4 - Photosynthesis

2 page newspaper on the important milestones in the discovery of photosynthesis with accompanying worksheet and teacher answer sheet.


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www.acornscience.com

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Emergency Sub Plans No Prep Science Sub Plans Reading Comprehension

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Description

These emergency sub plans are perfect for the days when you just can’t be there. Your sub and students will love these sub plans which are packed with highly engaging, relevant learning. This is a perfect no stress no prep resource that works for both science sub plans and regular lesson plans. 

Each sub plan includes

  • 2 page highly engaging non-fiction newsletter for science reading and literacy
  • Written work: Questions on the reading passage
  • Written work: Summary (can be used as extension work)
  • Answer key


More than just sub plans. Many teachers buy these as sub plans but end up using them for increasing student engagement, science literacy, homework and supplemental material. This is a great way to align literacy and science.

PERFECT FOR

→ Distance Learning

Science Literacy

Homework


Sub Plan


Extended Reading ❤️

Quick Finishers ✋

"Keeps the kids busy AND learning! And with so many to choose from, it's easy to fit them to the current unit." Morgana R

"Great resource that has so many different ideas for a substitute but still stay within the realm of the topic that we are discussing in class. A must have for a last minute need to leave school!" Megan S.

There are 4 plans to choose from:

Plan 1 - Mendeleev and The Periodic Table

2 page newspaper on Mendeleev and his discovery of the periodic table. This is accompanied by a worksheet that the students will work on based on the newsletter. A teacher answer sheet accompanies this.

Plan 2 - Louis Pasteur and Vaccines

2 page newspaper on Louis Pasteur and his discovery of vaccines. This is accompanied by a worksheet that the students will work on based on the newsletter. A teacher answer sheet accompanies this.

Plan 3 - Robert Hooke and Hooke's Law

2 page newspaper on Hooke and Hooke's Law. This is accompanied by a worksheet and graphing activity that the students will work on based on the newsletter. A teacher answer sheet accompanies this.

Plan 4 - Photosynthesis

2 page newspaper on the important milestones in the discovery of photosynthesis with accompanying worksheet and teacher answer sheet.


Related Sub Plans

Secondary Life Science Sub Plan Bundle

Secondary Physical Science Sub Plan Bundle

Secondary Science Sub Plan Bundle Print and Distance Learning

Secondary Science Sub Plans Bundle

Secondary Science Sub Plans Bundle

www.acornscience.com

Report this resource to TPT
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Rated 5 out of 5, based on 58 reviews
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Rated 5 out of 5
July 19, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
This resource is easy to print and have in case of an emergency.
Bryanna T.
103 reviews • New Mexico
Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Good resource in your need sub plans for Science
Rated 5 out of 5
May 5, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
I was sick, and these sub plans were helpful. Check out the bundle before you buy to ensure you are getting what you need.
Tania F.
193 reviews • Utah
Grades taught: 6th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties
Rated 5 out of 5
May 21, 2025
Thank you so much for this resource! My students found it engaging and helpful!
JentleHeart
(TPT Seller)
977 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
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May 23, 2025
You're very welcome, I'm delighted your students enjoyed it!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 5, 2020
I left this resource for a substitute. It's super easy since there's no prep involved. Worth it!
Study in the Woods
(TPT Seller)
233 reviews
Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Rated 5 out of 5
April 6, 2020
I used this resource as an introduction to the periodic table. My students emjoyed it.
Marcia N.
138 reviews
Grades taught: 8th
Rated 5 out of 5
January 8, 2019
This made sub plans soooo easy!
182 reviews
Rated 4.92 out of 5
December 9, 2018
One of the articles requires the students to do a lab/demo with springs which I am not sure I trust with a substitute.
Brittney J.
43 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
October 28, 2018
Great sub plans!
Angeline G.
68 reviews

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