This substitute teacher pack includes:
Front Cover
A Letter to The Substitute Teacher
Blank Contents Page
Notes Page
Dividers
* Username & Login Information
* Lesson Plans (with sample Lesson Plan Template)
* Seating Chart
* Class Schedule
* Classroom Procedures (with a list of Procedures to Consider)
* Classroom Map
* School Map
* Student Medical Information (with sample Medical Information form)
* Students Insights ā Behavior Management (with sample Student Insights form)
* Colleague Contact List (with sample Colleague Contact Information form)
* Emergency Procedures
* Substitute Feedback Form (with sample Feedback form)
* School Calendar
* School Policies
Engage your Key Stage 1 students with this delightful and comprehensive Valentineās Day Activity Pack designed to foster understanding, creativity, and cross-curricular connections. This resource is perfect for teachers looking to make Valentineās Day both educational and enjoyable for young learners.
Whatās Included:
Introduction to Valentineās Day: Dive into the history and cultural significance of Valentineās Day, providing a rich context for students to appreciate the traditions associated with this special day.
Vocabulary Building: Expand your studentsā language skills with a list of Valentineās Day-related vocabulary words and their definitions, enhancing their ability to express feelings and sentiments.
Reading Comprehension: Stimulate critical thinking and reading skills with a carefully crafted passage about Valentineās Day, followed by thoughtful comprehension questions that encourage reflection and understanding.
Writing Prompts: Encourage self-expression and creativity with engaging writing prompts that prompt students to share their thoughts, feelings, and even step into the shoes of Cupid for imaginative storytelling.
Arts and Crafts: Foster creativity and fine motor skills with a simple and enjoyable Valentineās Day-themed art project.
Puzzles and Games: Challenge students with a Valentineās Day-themed word search, providing a fun and engaging way to learn.
Additional Features:
Ā· Discussion Questions: Encourage lively classroom discussions and critical thinking about the significance of expressing love and kindness.
Ā· Differentiation Strategies: Tailor the activities to suit diverse learning abilities and styles, ensuring that every student can participate and thrive.
Ā· Extension Activities: Provide extra challenges for early finishers, promoting further exploration and research into the theme of love and Valentineās Day.
Ā· Multidisciplinary Connections: Explore how Valentineās Day connects to various subjects, fostering a holistic understanding that goes beyond the surface.
Ā· Cultural Diversity: Promote inclusivity and cultural awareness by discussing how Valentineās Day is celebrated around the world.
Make this Valentineās Day memorable and educational for your students with this comprehensive activity pack. Download now and watch your students blossom with enthusiasm and love for learning!
Embark on a transformative educational journey with our meticulously crafted lesson plans designed to explore diversity through the lens of captivating stories. Each lesson plan is a comprehensive guide that goes beyond traditional teaching, fostering inclusivity, understanding, and active engagement in the classroom.
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Key Sections:
Introduction to the Story
Benefits of the Topic
Teachersā Role
Enhancements
Technology Integration
Learning Objectives
Disciplines
Lesson Activities
Adaptations for Diverse Learners
Assessment
Encouraging Connection Values
Making the Story Relatable to Diverse Backgrounds
Ensuring Active Participation and Engagement
Challenges and Sensitivities When Discussing the Topic of the Story
Extension Activities to Deepen Understanding
Ignite curiosity, inspire understanding, and cultivate a classroom environment where diversity is not just acknowledged but celebrated. These āExploring Diversity Through Literatureā lesson plans are your comprehensive toolkit for creating an inclusive and enriching educational experience. Elevate your teaching and empower your students for a more interconnected world.
Transform your classroom into a haven of inclusivity and celebration with our Inclusive Alphabet Wall - a delightful educational resource designed to captivate young minds aged 4 to 7. This visually engaging wall is more than just letters; itās a journey through the alphabet that fosters a sense of unity and appreciation for diversity.
Key Features:
Educational and Engaging: Each letter is accompanied by a meaningful word and a positive message, creating an immersive learning experience for young students.
Celebrating Diversity: From āA for Acceptanceā to āZ for Zeal,ā the alphabet is a celebration of diverse themes, cultures, and values. It nurtures an early understanding that our differences are what make us unique and beautiful.
Vibrant and Colourful Design: The Inclusive Alphabet Wall features eye-catching visuals and a rainbow of colours, making it an attractive addition to any classroom decor.
Promoting Positive Values: Beyond letters and words, this wall promotes positive values such as acceptance, kindness, unity, and respect. It serves as a daily reminder of the importance of these values in the classroom community.
Quality Materials: Printed on durable, high-quality materials, our alphabet wall is built to withstand the rigours of a bustling classroom environment. The vivid colours stay vibrant, ensuring long-lasting visual appeal.
How to Use:
Classroom Decor: Adorn your classroom with this Inclusive Alphabet Wall to create a visually stimulating and welcoming environment.
Interactive Learning: Encourage students to engage with the alphabet wall during lessons, fostering discussions about diversity, inclusion, and the positive messages associated with each letter.
Daily Affirmations: Start the day with a focus on a specific letter, discussing the associated word and positive affirmation to set a tone of inclusivity and unity.
Why Choose This Inclusive Alphabet Wall:
The Inclusive Alphabet Wall isnāt just a decoration; itās an investment in the early education and social development of your students. By integrating diversity and positivity into their learning environment, you contribute to shaping open-minded, inclusive, and compassionate individuals.
Join the journey towards a more inclusive classroom. Purchase this Inclusive Alphabet Wall today and watch as your students blossom in an environment that celebrates diversity from A to Z.
Introducing āWanted: A Best Friendā - A Transformative Reading Comprehension Experience
Description:
Embark on an enchanting literary journey that not only ignites the passion for reading but also enriches the minds and hearts of students. āWanted: A Best Friendā is a heartwarming tale that touches upon the universal theme of friendship and the power of perseverance.
Story Overview:
In this captivating narrative, students will follow the poignant story of Khari, a shy and introverted girl navigating the complexities of making friends in a new school. As the tale unfolds, Khariās poignant journey will resonate with students of all ages. With the guidance of her compassionate teacher, Miss Emma, Khari embarks on a unique assignment - writing a letter to her best friend. However, she faces a challenge; Khari doesnāt yet have any friends to write to.
Enriching Comprehension Activities:
The āWanted: A Best Friendā reading comprehension package offers various activities and questions designed to engage students on multiple levels, encouraging critical thinking and fostering personal growth.
Inspiring Positive Transformation:
The āWanted: A Best Friendā reading comprehension experience goes beyond the confines of the story. Itās a powerful tool for fostering personal growth, empathy, and transformation in students. By delving into the story and participating in the thought-provoking activities, students will be inspired to reflect on their own experiences and friendships. They will learn the profound lesson that a single act of kindness can lead to the most beautiful and life-changing friendships.
Embrace āWanted: A Best Friendā to inspire a lifelong love of reading and ignite a positive transformation in the hearts and minds of your students. This story is more than a simple reading exercise; itās an opportunity to foster empathy, inclusivity, and the true essence of friendship. Grab your copies today and be a part of this enlightening journey.
This 30-page pack is designed for teachers who want to help their students improve their language skills. It includes a variety of nouns, verbs, and adjectives worksheets that can be used to teach grammar, vocabulary, and writing. The pack is suitable for different age groups and skill levels and can be used in a variety of settings, including classrooms, homeschooling, and tutoring.
With this pack, teachers can engage their students in fun and interactive activities that will help them develop their language skills and become better writers.
Content:
10 Monster Colouring Pages
7 Adjectives Worksheets
7 Nouns Worksheets
5 Verbs Worksheets
1 combined Worksheet
This UNDATED Teacher Planner was created to help the teachers plan, organize, and prioritize their various goals and teaching activities. Using a paper planner keeps you focused, helps you remember things better, increases your motivation, reduces your stress levels, and helps you to commit to your plans and goals. Start the new academic year off on the right foot ā buy one online today!
The Teacher Planners contain:
o Personal Information page
o Important Dates pages
o Date to Remember
o Class Birthdays
o Calendar pages
o Year at a Glance
o Month at a Glance
o Week at a Glance
o Lined Notes Pages
o To Do Checklist Pages
o Schedule Pages
o Class List Pages
o Communication Logs Pages
o Student Data Pages
The paperback version is available on Amazon
Engage students in a transformative learning experience with our comprehensive Earth Day and Environmental Justice Lesson Plan accompanied by a thought-provoking Worksheet. Designed for upper primary and secondary school students, this educational resource fosters awareness, empathy, and action towards environmental issues and social justice.
Lesson Plan Highlights:
Educational Objectives: Raise awareness about Earth Day and the significance of environmental justice.
Interactive Activities: Role-play scenarios encourage students to explore diverse perspectives on environmental issues.
Inclusive Discussions: Promote understanding of the unequal impact of environmental problems on marginalised communities.
Creative Reflection: Encourage students to think critically and express their thoughts through art and writing.
Worksheet Features:
Reflective Questions: Engage students in critical thinking about Earth Day, environmental justice, and their personal role in creating positive change.
Real-world Application: Connect classroom learning to practical actions students can take in their communities.
Promotes Empathy: Encourages students to consider the experiences and perspectives of marginalised communities affected by environmental issues.
Alignment with Curriculum: Suitable for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3/4, supporting educational objectives in geography, citizenship, and environmental studies.
Why Choose This Lesson Plan and Worksheets:
Comprehensive Resource: Provides a structured framework for educators to deliver a meaningful lesson on Earth Day and environmental justice.
Flexible Adaptation: Easily adaptable to suit the specific needs and age group of students.
Promotes Active Learning: Encourages student engagement through interactive activities and reflective exercises.
Supports EDI Focus: Emphasises diversity, equity, and inclusion in environmental education.
Empower your students to become advocates for a sustainable and just future with our Earth Day and Environmental Justice Lesson Plan and Worksheets. Inspire critical thinking, compassion, and action in the classroom today.
Creating a Comprehensive, Inclusive and Engaging Classroom with āExploring Diversity Through Literatureā
This lesson plan provides a comprehensive guide that goes beyond traditional teaching methods. By exploring diversity through literature, we aim to create a more inclusive, understanding, and engaged classroom.
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Key Sections:
Introduction to the Story
Benefits of the Topic
Teachersā Role
Enhancements
Technology Integration
Learning Objectives
Disciplines
Lesson Activities
Adaptations for Diverse Learners
Assessment
Encouraging Connection Values
Making the Story Relatable to Diverse Backgrounds
Ensuring Active Participation and Engagement
Challenges and Sensitivities When Discussing the Topic of the Story
Extension Activities to Deepen Understanding
Engage and inspire your Key Stage 1 learners with this āCelebrating Diversity: Key Stage 1 Inclusive Role-Playing Scenariosā resource. This carefully crafted collection of scenarios and role-playing activities is designed to foster inclusivity, empathy, and understanding among young students.
Immerse your students in a world of diverse characters, each with a unique background, and guide them through interactive scenarios that promote positive values and respect for differences. From multicultural celebrations to inclusive playtime activities, these role-playing scenarios are tailored to encourage children to appreciate and embrace diversity from an early age.
Resource Highlights:
Friendship Picnic Scenario: Explore inclusivity as characters from different backgrounds plan a delightful picnic together, discovering the richness of each otherās lives.
Multicultural Celebration Scenario: Dive into the beauty of diverse cultures as characters proudly share their traditions, fostering a sense of pride and appreciation.
Inclusion in Playtime Scenario: Teach the importance of including everyone during playtime, emphasising understanding and kindness towards friends with different abilities.
Sharing Story Scenario: Immerse students in cultural celebrations through characters who share personal stories, promoting respect and curiosity about different traditions.
Why Choose This Resource?
Engaging Role-Playing Activities: Capture the attention of young learners with hands-on, interactive scenarios that make learning about diversity fun and memorable.
Discussion Questions: Encourage meaningful conversations with thought-provoking discussion questions after each scenario, promoting reflection and understanding.
Real-Life Application: Each scenario is designed to relate to real-life situations, empowering students to apply inclusive practices in their daily interactions.
Promote a classroom environment where every student feels valued, respected, and celebrated. āCelebrating Diversity: Key Stage 1 Inclusive Role-Playing Scenariosā is your go-to resource for instilling important values and creating a foundation for a future generation that embraces diversity with open hearts and open minds.
Download this resource now and embark on a journey of inclusivity, empathy, and joyful learning!
Introducing my latest resource designed to foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment: āBuilding Positive Classroom Connections: A Social Growth Series.ā This comprehensive set of lesson plans is meticulously crafted to empower educators in guiding students through reflective activities that enhance their interpersonal skills and contribute to a supportive learning community.
Key Features:
Thoughtful Design: Each lesson plan is thoughtfully designed to encourage self-awareness, goal-setting, and actionable steps for students to contribute positively to the social fabric of the classroom.
Aligned with Standards: The series aligns seamlessly with social-emotional learning standards, promoting essential skills such as self-reflection, goal-setting, interpersonal relationships, and responsible decision-making.
Versatility: Suitable for various grade levels, the series is adaptable to different classroom settings, providing flexibility for educators to tailor activities according to their studentsā needs.
Promotes Inclusivity: Emphasising diversity and inclusivity, the lessons help students appreciate and respect each otherās differences, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment.
Engaging Activities: From reflective worksheets to goal-setting exercises, each lesson includes engaging activities that encourage active participation and meaningful discussions among students.
Embark on an educational voyage into the enchanting tapestry of global Christmas traditions with our āChristmas Around the World Lesson Plan.ā Designed for primary students, this comprehensive lesson plan introduces learners to diverse festive celebrations from different countries, fostering appreciation and understanding of cultures worldwide.
Objective:
The primary objective of this lesson plan is to introduce students to various Christmas traditions from around the world. By exploring diverse cultural practices, it aims to promote an understanding and appreciation of global customs and festivities.
Grade Level and Adaptability:
Tailored for primary students, this lesson plan is adaptable and suitable for all types of learners and abilities. It offers flexibility to be adjusted as per specific classroom needs.
Engaging Learning Experience:
This lesson plan is structured into six comprehensive sections that guide students through an engaging learning journey.
Extension Activities:
This lesson plan offers extension activities encouraging students to actively engage in sharing their own cultural traditions, creating displays of their artwork, and the potential organisation of a multicultural holiday celebration.
Adaptability Note:
Adaptation of the lesson plan is encouraged to suit the individual needs and abilities of students in diverse educational settings.
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**Donāt forget, you can access the āChristmas Around the World Research Project Packā for download directly from my store, offering a comprehensive tool for further exploration and study of diverse global holiday traditions.
This āChristmas Around the World Lesson Planā provides an engaging, comprehensive, and adaptable approach to fostering global cultural appreciation and understanding among primary students, creating a space for exploration, learning, and celebration of diverse traditions.