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A middle-grades science research project where students research an animal's current biome and adaptations, then imagine how that animal would need to adapt if moved to a new biome, culminating in a written report and illustrated diagram.
Students read a short nonfiction passage about a space topic (International Space Station, animals in space, a planned space hotel, Apollo 11, and others), then answer a prompt in writing using the A.C.E. strategy: answer the question, cite evidence from the text, and explain their answer.
Students solve triangle-area/volume word problems, measure interior angles of polygons with protractors, play a dice game to construct different triangle types, prove the triangle area formula and apply it to a tiling problem, and calculate surface area/volume of a compound triangular-and-rectangular prism shape.
Teach 6th-grade-level students about medieval Europe's economic history, specifically how specialization of labor and trade networks developed during the Middle Ages, through a nonfiction reading passage written at a 1000 Lexile level.
A set of 5 rotating math stations that supplement a unit on statistics and probability, covering theoretical/experimental probability, measures of central tendency, and dot plots.
Students look at each displayed question/image on the interactive whiteboard, work out the answer, and write it into the bingo square that matches the question number on their bingo card; the game is played toward lines and a full house, checked against a teacher answer sheet.
Students in teams of 3-4 lay out 42 cards face down and take turns flipping two cards, keeping matched question-and-answer pairs (e.g., 'the plant organ responsible for photosynthesis' -> 'xylem'/'roots'; terms like stomata, glucose, carbon dioxide, phloem, pollen grains); the team with the most pairs at the end wins.
Read/view each passage in slideshow form, answer mixed comprehension questions, complete a spelling activity, and complete a creative-writing task (e.g. write an acrostic poem) per lesson.
Fill in guided notes on percent-to-fraction, percent-to-decimal, and decimal-to-percent conversions and on finding percent/part/whole from a situation; complete two practice worksheets converting values and solving percent word problems; check answers against an included answer key.
Cut out and correctly order domino pieces to spell a term; solve a crossword and sum specific answer-numbers; find a missing term in a word search and convert its letters to number values using a supplied cipher key, then sum them; complete a worksheet and apply the same letter-to-number method; reduce each running total to a…
Read/view each passage on slides, answer mixed comprehension questions, complete a spelling activity, and complete a creative-writing task (e.g. write an acrostic poem) per lesson.
Solve inequalities presented as graphs, word problems, or equations on 24 task cards; record answers on a recording sheet and self-check with an answer key.
Students solve 16 winter-themed ratio/rate word problems (e.g. finding a ratio of ingredients, determining unit price, computing rate per hour, comparing equivalent ratios), recording answers on a provided recording sheet and checking work against an included answer key; cards can be used at a center, as a 'Scoot' rotation…
Rotate through 9 numbered stations (7 active + 2 rest): draw a primary-succession timeline, research pond succession, write an opinion paragraph, read an applicability article on forest fires and answer questions, take a 5-question knowledge quiz, watch an expert video and answer questions, and create original quiz questions…
Use the checklist to review a story (their own or a peer's) for structural elements (3+ full paragraphs of 5+ sentences, engaging characters, clear beginning/middle/end, conflict and resolution, believable storyline) and mechanics via the C.O.P.S. method (Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, Spelling), then…
Use tape diagrams to solve ratio problems by dividing and coloring sections according to a given ratio, complete randomized/interactive practice worksheet sets, and solve ratio word problems.
Complete chapter vocabulary, comprehension questions, cause-and-effect/literary device activities, creative writing tasks, discussion questions, and an art activity.
Solve 20 numbered word-problem task cards covering conversions of time, length, weight, and liquid volume, and record answers on a provided answer sheet.
A short reading comprehension worksheet built around a basketball-themed story ('Basketball Time!') about a character named Jordan, with multiple-choice and true/false comprehension questions.
Solve 20 numbered word-problem task cards covering conversions of time, length, weight, and liquid volume, and record answers on a provided answer sheet.
Read each passage closely, then answer short-answer, tick-box, true/false, extended-response, and creative-writing-extension comprehension questions (e.g., write your own version of a paragraph, write dialogue) requiring identification of key details, figurative language (personification), and inference from text…
A restaurant-themed real-world math activity where students calculate percentages, discounts, tax, and tips using a math-pun-themed menu and per-family bill coupons.
Give students a MASH-style (fold-and-predict/spiral counting) creative writing game to randomly generate character traits and story elements for use in creative writing.
Review tips for writing fiction (openings, characters, setting, plot, suspense, dialogue, sentence variety, first/third person, connectives), then use a provided story plan (characters Frank and Dad, setting a closing-down sale, a numbered plot outline through Frank grabbing the last game box) to write their own…