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One Size Does Not Fit All (Grade Levels)

In a recent post, I wrote about my wife (“Mrs. M”), a substitute teacher who needed to be always prepared for the mysteries and challenges her day might present.  For Mrs. M., knowing the grade level and age range of the students she is about to teach is probably the most essential piece of the puzzle.  … Continue reading One Size Does Not Fit All (Grade Levels) »

Sub Grab-Bag: What Every Substitute Teacher Should Have

What might you need on the job when you don’t know anything about it? This happens every day when you are a substitute teacher. Here’s a list of things you should consider having with you on every assignment: Paper clips Marking pens Name tags Seating chart forms Ream of duplicating paper Literature selections Emergency lesson … Continue reading Sub Grab-Bag: What Every Substitute Teacher Should Have »