Teacher for a Day- Primary (Third Edition)

By Kelly L Quilter

Teacher for a Day is a comprehensive, practical classroom resource created for relief, casual, substitute, and supply teachers working across primary and middle school settings. Designed to support educators in unfamiliar classrooms, this book provides ready-to-use strategies and adaptable activities that enable teachers to step confidently into any school environment with minimal preparation.

Developed by an experienced educator, Teacher for a Day focuses on flexibility, simplicity, and real-world classroom effectiveness. The activities included are low-prep or no-prep, require no photocopying or technology, and can be easily adapted across multiple year levels and curriculum areas, making the book ideal for last-minute bookings and changing timetables.

This resource also addresses the practical realities of relief teaching by offering clear guidance on classroom management, establishing expectations quickly, maintaining student engagement, and navigating school routines and professional responsibilities. In addition, it includes organisational tools and planning frameworks that support reflective practice and professional confidence.

Teacher for a Day is an essential reference for pre-service teachers, graduate teachers, and experienced educators working in casual or relief roles. It supports effective classroom management, student engagement, and professional readiness, providing teachers with a reliable, all-in-one solution for teaching in any school, on any day.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0995405778
• ISBN13: 9780995405776
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Teacher for a Day
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.7"