AI Sub Plan Generator for Teachers
No time to prep for a sub? Generate a detailed, ready-to-use sub plan instantly, complete with lesson objectives, activities, and backup tasks for any subject.
Taking time off shouldn’t create more work for you
Brisk lets you create classroom-ready substitute plans in seconds, eliminating the need for last-minute prep work when you’ve got other priorities on your mind. Build a plan from any lesson or resource, then share it as a Google Doc or Microsoft Word file.
Build from any content or start from scratch
Already have a lesson plan or article you want the sub to use? Brisk can turn it into a structured sub plan. Or just describe what you need, and Brisk creates a complete plan with activities, instructions, and timing.
Customize duration, grade level, and standards
Set exactly how long the lesson should be. Choose your grade level, align to standards if needed, and Brisk creates a plan that fits perfectly — with clear instructions for any substitute.
Print it, share it, edit it — you're in control
Chat back and forth with Brisk to add classroom-specific notes, adjust activities, or change the format to fit your needs. Then, export your sub plan to Google Docs or Word so you can print it or share it digitally.
How to use Brisk’s
Sub Plan Generator
From prompt to ready-to-go resource in a few clicks.
1. Open any resource or start from scratch
In your browser, open whatever content you want to base your sub plan on. Or, open a blank Google or Word Doc to create from scratch.
2. Search for “sub plan”
Open Brisk, type “sub plan” into the search box, and select the Sub Plan Generator from the search results.
3. Tell Brisk what you need
Share some specifics about student needs, classroom norms, school procedures, the focus of the current unit, and how long you’ll be out.
4. Refine your request
Answer a few quick questions from Brisk so your sub plan looks just like what you have in mind. Then, sit tight for a few seconds while Brisk works.
5. Adjust until it’s perfect
Chat back and forth with Brisk to fine-tune the sub plan by adding activities, adjusting the level of detail, or aligning it with any other priorities.
See what's possible in seconds
Some inspiration to get you started with Brisk's
Sub Plan Generator
3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Review
Create a 50-minute substitute plan for 3rd graders reviewing reading comprehension strategies. Include a short passage at appropriate reading level, comprehension questions, a partner discussion activity, and an independent writing prompt. Add clear instructions for the substitute on how to facilitate the partner work.
7th Grade Math Fraction Operations Practice
Create a 50-minute sub plan for 7th grade students to practice adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. Include a warm-up review, guided practice problems with step-by-step instructions for the substitute, independent practice, and an exit ticket. Make sure activities are self-explanatory and require minimal teacher intervention.
11th Grade AP Literature Poetry Analysis
Create a 90-minute substitute plan for AP Literature students analyzing a poem. Include the full text of an appropriate poem, annotation instructions, analysis questions covering literary devices and theme, a small group discussion protocol, and a brief written response. Provide clear timing guidance and transition instructions for the substitute teacher.
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Create any sub plan you need in seconds
Build complete, engaging sub plans in under two minutes — whether you're out sick or planning ahead. Your students get meaningful work, and you get peace of mind.