ElementaryAges 5–6No Prep Required

Kindergarten Emergency Sub Plans

Structured no-prep emergency sub plans for kindergarten classes. These activities require minimal materials and work even when a substitute has zero preparation time.

Letter Sound Sort

20 min

Literacy

Students sort picture cards by beginning sound. Draw pictures on the board if cards aren't available.

Counting to 20

15 min

Math

Students count classroom objects, draw tally marks, and write numbers 1–20 on a sheet of paper.

Draw and Label

25 min

Art/Writing

Students draw a picture of themselves and label body parts or clothing with beginning sounds.

Read-Aloud + Discussion

20 min

ELA

Read any picture book aloud and ask 3 questions: What happened first? What was the problem? How was it solved?

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