Substitute plan · Grade 6 · 2026-2027
Week 37 — May 24-28
8th Habit: Find Your Voice
Module 33: My Voice and Career Exploration
What students should walk away with
No new lesson.
Students identify how responsible AI and digital citizenship relate to a career cluster.
Day-by-day
Monday
Introduce the habit and teach Lesson 130 (20-30 min).
Tuesday
Quick review and practice: students name one place the habit shows up in their day.
Wednesday
Minimum day: short habit check-in and journal (15 min).
Thursday
Teach Lesson 131 (20-30 min).
Friday
Close the week: reflection journal and share-out (15 min).
Leader in Me lessons
Lesson 130
I can describe my conscience and a need in the world to help me identify my voice.
Lesson 131
I can identify a career cluster that complements my voice.
Leader in Me links require the classroom teacher's district sign-in. If the substitute cannot sign in, use the discussion fallback below.
Transfer task
Career and AI ethics connection
District transfer task - no new Common Sense lesson.
No-prep fallback (always safe)
- Post the habit on the board: 8th Habit: Find Your Voice.
- Ask: "Where did you see this habit this week — at school or online?"
- Students write a 5-sentence journal response and share one example with a partner.
- Close with three volunteers sharing out; collect journals for the teacher.