Math Substitute Plans – Decimal Operations Emergency Sub Binder

Leave this decimal operations emergency sub plan for your substitute, and students in grades 4 to 7 keep working on key decimal skills while you are out. There is no prep. Print the packet and leave it.

The packet has clear instructions and classroom management pages for the substitute, structured work for students, and built-in review activities. The class runs smoothly and learning continues when you’re absent.

What’s included

Substitute materials:

• Letter to the substitute with lesson instructions
• Two lesson plan options (packet or individual worksheets)
• Class schedule templates
• Classroom procedures page
• Class roster sheets
• Substitute feedback form

Student activities:

• Decimal rounding warm-up
• Rounding decimals practice
• Adding and subtracting decimals practice
• Multiplying and dividing decimals practice
• Decimal word problems
• Two coloring review activities
• Decimal concepts review

Answer keys are included for all activities.

How it works

Students track their progress using the work checklist on the packet cover page. There is enough material for a 45 to 90 minute class period, or for multiple class periods, depending on pacing.

Quick facts

• Skill: rounding, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing decimals
• Grades: 4–7
• CCSS: 5.NBT.A.4, 5.NBT.B.7, 6.NS.B.3
• Answer key: included
• Pages: 35

Bundles and related resources

This sub plan is available in the 6th Grade Math Curriculum Resources Mega Bundle.

More emergency sub plans:

• Solving Equations Emergency Sub Plans
• Fraction Operations Emergency Sub Plans

Free resources

Get my free Warm Up Slides templates.

Terms of use

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