Intro to Plate Tectonics Substitute Lesson Plan | Middle School Earth Science | Grades 6–8

Intro to Plate Tectonics Substitute Lesson Plan is a substitute lesson plan for Middle School Earth Science (grades 6–8) on Intro to Plate Tectonics.

Pairs with: Intro to Plate Tectonics Slide Show Presentation; Intro to Plate Tectonics Guided Notes; Intro to Plate Tectonics Lesson Quiz; Intro to Plate Tectonics Vocabulary Words & Definitions.

Sections: Classroom & Instructor Metadata; Emergency & Classroom Contact Information; Academic Standards & Student Learning Objectives (slos); Step-by-step Substitute Directives & Management; Critical Laboratory Safety Boundary:; Attendance Log Table (handwriting Record); Substitute Report & Feedback Table. Sample item: “Substitute Teacher: ____________________________________ Class Duration: 45 Minutes (Standard Period)”

What's inside: Substitute Lesson Plan (editable .docx + PDF, about 986 words, 6 pages).

Standards: NGSS Middle School Earth & Space Science (MS-ESS) disciplinary core ideas and the science practices of analyzing data and constructing explanations.

Resource type: Substitute Lesson Plan. Format: editable Microsoft Word file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Leave it with your sub folder for a no-prep, on-content day. Built for Middle School Earth Science, grades 6–8.

Format note: These files are delivered in Microsoft Office formats (Word and/or PowerPoint). If you open a worksheet that includes tables in Apple Pages or another non-Microsoft app, table formatting may not display correctly. For best results, use Microsoft Word or PowerPoint (or upload the file to Google Docs). If you run into any formatting issues, contact us and we can send a PDF version.