Description
Space & Planets Themed ELA Math Substitute Sub Plans Complete Binder (3rd 4th 5th Grade): Blast off into learning with this engaging, meaningful, and stress-free with this Space Themed Sub Plans Packet! This ready-to-use resource is packed with reading comprehension passages, creative writing, poetry, math review, vocabulary, and extension activities that encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Designed for upper elementary students, this cross-curricular resource combines reading, writing, math, poetry, research, and extension activities with high-interest topics including NASA, the Milky Way, planets, and our solar system.
Perfect for sub plans, science centers, independent work, enrichment, early finishers, or a space and solar system unit, these ready-to-use activities make it easy to incorporate science topics across the curriculum.
INCLUDED:
- Full-color and black & white versions
- Organized ZIP file with:
- Printable PDF with ready-to-go lessons
- PDF sub binder templates
- Editable PowerPoint templates
- Clickable Table of Contents for easy navigation
THEMED ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:
- 3 Space Themed reading passages with comprehension questions + answer keys:
- Writing – 18 creative writing prompts across 2 choice boards, plus publishing pages for final drafts.
- Poetry – 3 Space Themed poems (free verse, acrostic, rhyming), definitions, student templates, and a poetry analysis page.
- Math Word Problems
- 2 Math Choice Boards: addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, fractions, place value, number sense, measurement, time, money, graphing, geometry, and more.
- Multiplication Color By Number
- Fast Finisher Activities – Research a Planet Organizer, Book review, word search, make-your-own Newspaper, and a context clues activity.
SUBSTITUTE TEMPLATES EDITABLE:
- 2 Options: PDF Print & write option. Editable option templates are editable in PowerPoint.
- 20 user-friendly classroom templates, ranging from transportation to daily schedules. All are designed to offer guidance and maintain classroom order.
- I provided an example sub welcome note and lesson plans template examples for lessons included. You can edit completely or use the wording examples.
20 CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT TEMPLATES:
- Welcome letter
- Daily lesson plans
- Class rules
- Transportation info (AM/PM)
- Helpful students
- Emergency procedures
- Medical notes
- Seating chart
- Student info & passwords
- and more!
PERFECT FOR:
- Anytime of the Year Unplanned absences or sick days
- Pre-scheduled professional development or training days
- Emergency sub plans to keep on hand year-round
- Independent work days or rotations
- Grades 3–5 classrooms looking for no-prep, high-interest lessons
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Laura L. –
Great activity!
Randi Morse –
This is a great resource for students to use when researching a planet. Thank you!
Deirdre Mari –
Great for 4th-5th! Allows for students to research and take ownership of their learning.
Missy Mendez –
loved it
Shayla Moss –
Awesome resource. My students found it very useful.
Lisa Wiggins –
his has really helped engage the students, especially those who have trouble focusing.
The Elements of PreK –
GREAT RESOURCE!
Erica Lorenzon –
Perfect for the conclusion of our solar system unit!
Alexandra H. –
I used this resource when my students were learning virtually and the students loved self-selecting which planets they could research. It was helpful as they are learning to find credible websites and edit Google slides.
Angela S. –
Great project to use with students online after learning about the planets!
Anisha J. –
My students were excited to use this template and do research. They then presented the material with the other students. It was a great opportunity to build research skills while keeping it simple.
Tanya Smith –
Good product!
Chelsea Nelson –
My students loved this resource!
Malana Huffman –
Despite the grade level, I did use this with my first graders. The only trouble they had was deleting text boxes, but Google was helpful to revert.
Gabrielle B. –
Excellent Resource!
melany C. –
Awesome
Jennifer E. –
Great, easy-to-use resource. Thank you!
hanna M. –
My students loved this!!
Taylor S. –
My students loved this resource! It has been very impactful in my classroom!
Valeria G. –
Great resource. Loved using it in google classroom.