
Emergency Sub Plans & Sub Binder for Middle & High School
No Prep Life Skills
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Formats
- Google Slides, PDF, PowerPoint
- Pages
- 32
- Answer keys
- Included
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Be ready for any absence with three full days of no-prep, no-tech emergency sub plans that work in any middle or high school class. Each day is a meaningful life skills lesson (money, careers and real-world problem solving) with a minute-by-minute sub plan for 45- or 60-minute periods, a short reading, engaging activities, an early-finisher page and an exit ticket. Plus ready-to-fill sub binder pages!
What's included
- Teacher guide with a copy chart, binder setup steps and differentiation (support, on level, challenge)
- Standards page (CASEL, Jump$tart, Common Core)
- Sub binder templates: substitute information, class roster, seating chart, emergency procedures, notes for the teacher
- DAY 1 Money Moves: sub plan, reading "Where Does Your Paycheck Go?", planned-vs-actual budget analysis, "Budget Challenge: Your First Job" and a money crossword
- DAY 2 Future Me: sub plan, reading "Many Roads to a Career", interest inventory, 8 career profile cards, Career Detective, SMART goal and letter to Future Me, and a career word search
- DAY 3 Real-World Problem Solving: sub plan, reading "Think It Through" (5-step method), 8 life scenario cards, response sheet, Logic Lab (logic grid + bus schedule) and real-world brain teasers
- Exit tickets for all three days
- Complete answer keys, including puzzle solutions and sample budgets
How to use it
Fill in the sub binder pages once, copy the packets, and file each day in a folder. When you need a sub, everything is ready: clear scripts, timing for 45 or 60 minutes, and work that is easy to check when you return. Use it in advisory, homeroom, electives, CTE or any core class.
Skills practiced
Budgetingneeds vs. wantsgross and net paycareer explorationinterest inventorySMART goalsproblem solvinglogicreading schedulespercents