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A Southern California Substitute Teacher
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Hello everybody! I'm a substitute teacher in the Southern California area, and throughout the school year I'll blog on how my school day goes as a middle school and high school sub.
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"Happy Feet" on my 1st day
So, I started to wake up early on Monday, to attempt to pick up a job. Our school district is using a new sub system, and it worked just fine, as I picked up a job immediately. The job was probably the BEST possible one for my 1st job of the year, ...
"i'm subbing for choir", "actually, you'll be subbing for choir & music"
I got this job call about several days before it occurred, and it was for a high school choir class. However, when I got there, the secretary said I'm subbing for both the choir and band teacher. I've done this before however, but still a litte uni...
Evita & I May Replace the Baton
On Monday, I got a call to do a vocal high school music class that I did five times last year. I talked to the teacher before she left, she told me about the band teacher, who I subbed for. This is what happened earlier this semester when I subbed ...
"An Unforgettable Journey" w/four great composers and fairytales
On Wednesday & Thursday, I had a rare two-day job and it was junior high english and a drama and choir class. The two-days were really a combined one day such as the Three Lord of the Rings films were really one.Her english classes during the two day...
"I've been a teacher for 37 years!"& There's no honors classes
I got a call to do a junior high english class and unfortunately the teacher's dad was in the hospital. Her four english classes had to go to the library to take a Lexile test. Lexile provides students their reading scores from 0-1500, with some bo...
Do You Hear What I Hear
On Wednesday night, I got my first call for a job the night before in about a month. Pretty much all my calls came the day of the job. I was excited because this was vocal music at a high school.This teacher taught 3 periods of choir and 2 periods ...
"5 Golden Blue Rings!"
It was the day before Thanksgiving break, and I got a surprising phone call (don't get too many of them now) to do a vocal music high school class. Of course, I get excited and bring my piano book so I could play.The teacher taught 3 classes of choi...
