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Equip your eighth-grade students for the next academic level with activities that challenge and inspire. These resources focus on advanced concepts, critical thinking, and skill refinement. Use them to ensure students are confident and prepared for the transition to high school.
Math Summer Activity Operations with Integers Pixel Art
Math, Algebra, Common Core, Grade 6, 7, 8, Activities
Are you looking for a fun and easy way to review operations with integers with your seventh grade students? Do you want to spice up your math lessons with a summer theme and a mystery picture? If so, this Google Sheets activity is perfect for you! This activity is designed to help students practice solving 20 problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of negative numbers. The problems are aligned with the Common Core Standards for Grade 7 Mathematics and are suitable for IB MYP Middle Years Programme. The best part is that this activity is no-prep and self-checking. All you need to do is assign the Google Sheets file to your students through Google Drive or Google Classroom. As they enter their answers in the cells, a colorful summer-themed picture will be revealed. If they make a mistake, the picture will not match the expected result. This way, they can check their own work and correct any errors. The activity can be used as a whole-class activity, a small-group activity, an independent practice, or a sub-plan. Your students will love solving the problems and discovering the mystery picture. You will love how easy it is to use and how engaged your students will be. The activity also includes a second file with the solutions for your reference. This product is a digital resource that can be used by students on Google Drive or Google Classroom. Pdf with the link to the activity: click on the name of the activity. Solution Common core standards: CCSS 7.NS.A.1 Apply and extend previous understandings of addition and subtraction to add and subtract rational numbers; represent addition and subtraction on a horizontal or vertical number line diagram . CCSS 7.NS.A.2 Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division and of fractions to multiply and divide rational numbers.
Author Matemaths
Tags Matemaths, Integers, Negatives, Pixel Art, Integer Projects Grade 7
Deck of Cards Icebreakers!
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Discover the Deck of Cards Icebreakers, a fun and engaging educational resource perfect for educators seeking to inspire their students! Featuring two versatile PDFs, this product allows for countless opportunities to create interactive activities using only a deck of cards. Witness your students develop connections and express themselves through these enjoyable games. Included in the first file are intriguing questions based on the card number or face (Jack, Queen, or King) chosen by each student. The activity encourages thoughtful answers and opens up doors for meaningful conversations among classmates. The second PDF features a collection of exciting dares or tasks tailored specifically for students to complete during the game. These challenges are designed with safety in mind while still promoting interaction among peers. Bring life to advisories and jump-start "getting-to-know-you" exercises with these entertaining icebreakers! Just grab a deck of cards to provide an exhilarating learning experience that fosters strong relationships within your classroom environment. Don't let this valuable resource pass you by – enhance your teaching arsenal with Deck Of Cards Icebreakers today!
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Icebreakers, Games, Cards, Advisory, Fun Stuff
Electricity & Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Electricity and Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (Word) This very engaging collection of physical science reading passages about electricity and energy is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: The Lightning Rod: Turning Fear into Safety: Franklin’s work showed lightning is electricity, not magic, and a lightning rod gives that charge a safe metal path into the ground instead of through a building. Eel Power: A Holiday Surprise: Electric eels fire quick bursts of electricity, and in special displays, metal plates and wires capture those pulses to make nearby lights briefly flicker. Electricity: From Source to Socket: Power plants use motion from fuels, falling water, wind, or sunlight to spin generators, then send that electrical energy through wires so a flip of a switch brings devices to life. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Product Details Length: 14 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physical Science, Physics
Emergency Sub Plans
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 6, 7, 8, Activities
Overview of Emergency Sub Plans Emergency Sub Plans offer an ideal teaching resource tailored explicitly for educators like public school teachers and homeschoolers. They come in handy when unforeseen circumstances necessitate the use of a substitute teacher. These no-printing required, prep-free plans ease the burden of putting together materials for your substitute teacher at short notice. Usage The Emergency Sub Plans are straightforward to use: just download and send them off. The necessary resources are simply paper and pencils. Detailed Lesson Plans Included This resource is available as two distinct PDF files. The first includes all pages complete with terms of use, credits, and lesson plans . The second contains only lesson plans – ideal if any confidential information isn't supposed to be disclosed. All documents provide exhaustive lesson plans along with examples and extra activities that need no preparation or printing on your end. Each period follows a similar sequence of activities making it user friendly for substitutes working through different classes during the day. Vocabulary Acquisition Activities Focused This resource emphasizes vocabulary acquisition exercises promoting vibrant interactions among students while discussing academically relevant content vocabulary words - suitable across various content arenas from Language Arts to ESL at middle or high school stages. Crisis Management Facility If you encounter unexpected challenges during class, these emergency sub-plans serve as an excellent backup plan thanks to their flexible adaptability feature - they can be customized according to specific contents. Despite being designed explicitly for a single-day's instruction cover-up requirement, they could also be utilized over multiple days under unavoidable situations. Multi-use and Reusable Use these digital Emergency Sub-Plans again for any other day you require a substitute teacher or adjust them based on different subjects - demonstrating their multipurpose usefulness! Simply reuse the same set of activities on any complex schedule altered day within your classroom structure. Final Words Emergency Sub Plans' main goal is to smooth the handling of unforeseen absence situations without needless stress. They work as an impactful and interactive learning tool while also promoting resource sustainability by countering the hurdles of emergency leave preparation.
Author Sheltered Language Resources
Tags Teaching Resource, Emergency Sub Plans, No Printing Required, Prep-free, Vocabulary Acquisition
Science Reading Comprehension Passage: The Truth About Drinks (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: The Truth About Drinks (PDF) This very engaging science reading passage about how common drinks affect health, focus, and sleep. It explains the differences between regular soda, diet soda, and energy drinks . The passage warns that regular soda often contains a lot of added sugar, diet soda uses artificial sweeteners that may affect taste habits, and energy drinks can contain high caffeine levels that may cause headaches, anxiety, racing heartbeat, and poor sleep in teenagers. It also teaches students how to read beverage labels by checking added sugar, caffeine, ingredients, and serving size . This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Bioscience
Uranus Fact or Fake – Space Science Activity
Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about space facts. Uranus Fact or Fake Do you like reading about space? If yes, what is your favorite topic? What do you know about our solar system? What is the smallest planet in our solar system? What is the biggest planet in our solar system? What is the hottest planet in our solar system? And what is the coldest one? Do you think there are aliens? If yes, what do you think they look like? What do they eat and how they speak to each other? Where do they live? What is a galaxy? And what is a milky way? Have you recently saw a shooting star? If yes, tell us more about it, like when did it happen and where? What is a blackhole? Can a blackhole gets bigger by time? Do you like counting the stars? What do you think a star is made of? Uranus Fact or Fake Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about the fantastic space. Uranus Fact or Fake This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Colour the facts from below. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
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Tags Uranus Fact Or Fake Activity, Uranus Activity, Uranus, Uranus Facts, Uranus Facts For Kids, Planet, Planets, Planets Facts, Planets Facts For Kids, Space
Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems: Reading Comprehension passages (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems: Reading Comprehension Passages (Docs) This engaging collection of life science reading passages about Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Ecosystems: Webs of Life and Change See how living things and their surroundings fit together. Follow energy from producers to consumers to decomposers, and notice how fires, floods, or people can disturb a system and how it can recover. Insects: Small Creatures, Giant Impact Meet the helpers that pollinate, recycle waste, and feed countless animals. Learn how simple body parts and smart behaviors let insects thrive almost everywhere. Unique Animals of the Rainforest Visit a forest bursting with life, from Hyacinth Macaws and pink river dolphins to golden lion tamarins and poison dart frogs. Understand why protecting habitats keeps these remarkable species alive. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Product Details Length: 14 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Life Science, Insects
Just In: This Report of American Revolution
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 7, 8, 9, Activities
to make the major people and events of the American Revolution come alive for students.
Author Creative Learning Connection
Tags Role-play, American Revolution, Activity
Add Falling Snow Photoshop Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Students will work with digital tools in the Add Falling Snow Photoshop Activity . Students will take an ordinary wintery shot and add falling snow to it. Step by step directions are included.
Author OK Products
Tags Computer Science, Technology, Photoshop, Photopea, Mobile Applications, Graphic, Design, Design Concepts, Snow, Winter
What would you do? An SEL Boom Cards about Awkward and Tricky Situations
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
What Would You Do? An SEL Boom Cards about Awkward and Tricky Situations: This unique teaching resource is designed to help upper-middle and high school students navigate unexpected challenges in day-to-day life. It's a vital tool for educators preparing their students for the myriad of complex scenarios, ethical questions, and sometimes difficult choices that come with the transition to middle or high school. About this 15-card deck: Each card presents a tricky scenario likely found in typical adolescent settings. Students read each scenario then choose from two options on how best to resolve it. The cards foster not only problem-solving skills but also spark meaningful class discussions on ethics and decision making. Digital Learning & Technology Integration: The use of modern technology in this product enhances learning while developing tech-savviness. Accessible via up-to-date browsers such as Chrome, Safari Firefox etc., on iPad, iPhone Android devices or Kindle Fires apps - provided an internet connection is present. A Premium Feature: Fast Pins Students can get instant grading feedback when using 'Fast Pins' feature while teachers receive progress data if opting for a premium account service. Potential Implementations: Counseling session activities In-classroom group discussion driver A part of online learning initiatives Casual assignments for self-work at home In conclusion,'What Would You Do?' offers versatile means of targeted implementation towards psychological well-being & thoughtful decision-making instruction at middle & higher education levels–a rare mix amongst educational resources.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags SEL, Social Scenarios, Problem-solving, Ethics, Life Skills
Reading Comprehension Passage: The Butterfly Effect (Word Sample)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Civic Action and Social Change (Word) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Civic Action and Social Change. The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): The Butterfly Effect: Small Moments, Big Consequences From Piggy Bank to Profit: How Banks Make Money Work Flipping the Switch: A Student Campaign for Change For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Civic Action And Social Change
Earth's Seasons - 7 Engaging Lab Stations
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Earth's Seasons - 7 Engaging Lab Stations Help students understand the reasons for Earth's seasons with this engaging lab activity. Through seven unique stations, learners will research, draw models, watch videos, answer questions, and more to grasp concepts like Earth's tilt and revolution, direct vs indirect sunlight, solstices and equinoxes, and how they relate to seasonal changes. This self-guided activity provides assessment opportunities to check understanding. It's a lively way to complement instruction on Earth's rotation, orbit and seasons that keeps students out of their seats. Use the word scramble and word search as review games or bonuses. With little prep besides printing, it's easy to implement and adapts well for whole group, small group or independent work. The multiple learning modes and built-in flexibility make this a versatile resource for grade 7-10 science classes studying Earth and space science.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Rotation, Tilt, Earth, Seasons, Lab Station, Science Lab Stations, Lab Activity Earth's Moon Answer Key, Lab Stations, Seasons Quiz Middle School, Seasons Activity Middle School
Remaking Plastic: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Remaking Plastic: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Recycling and Remaking Plastic. The passage is carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks throughout the passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting the following skills: main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource: PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collection Links: 1. Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 3. The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 5. Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 6. Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 7. Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 9. Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 11. Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 12. Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 13. Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details: Length: 5 pages Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Passage: Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passage strengthens main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Sociology
Food - sorting non-identical food
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities
Food - Sorting Non-Identical Food: An Educational Resource Food - Sorting Non-Identical Food is an exceptional educational tool designed to augment learners' cognitive skills through the task of organizing non-indact elements. Main Activity : Learners are presented with assorted food items such as hamburgers, cupcakes, and apples. They are tasked with correctly categorizing these items by matching them with corresponding images—stimulating both their critical and creative thinking abilities. Learner Engagement: This hands-on math activity encourages active engagement from the learners, fostering decision-making skills as they assign each food item to its appropriate category. Cognitive Processing: Post-sorting discussions reinforce cognition regarding the categorized groups. Additional discussions can venture into alternative ways of categorizing foods based on different parameters like country of origin or consumption method. Variation and Repeated Use: Repeated use with varying sets of food broadens this learning experience by introducing new challenges for the learner while consolidating learned knowledge—promoting skills in critical thinking, creativity, and categorization; all the while expanding understanding about various food types and their attributes. Inclusions in Resource The resource includes 19 table-scale food sorting cards. Each card is accompanied by six associated non-identical images—one for easier visual recognition by learners! Ease of Implementation This exercise's preparation is straightforward: print out a downloadable PDF document, laminate for durability—ready to use! The ease allows educators flexibility to best introduce content regardless if it's assigned as individual homework or group class activity ; perfect for all grade levels starting from preschool up through grade 11. An Adventure for the Palate and Brain! Take note, this resource covers common foods from pizzas to baked potatoes—an actual feast meant for your stomach and brain both! Grab this versatile teaching aid today!
Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out
Tags Food Sorting, Cognitive Skills, Educational Resource, Critical Thinking, Categorization, Food Sorting Activity
Plural Nouns Game - EBOOK
ELA, Grammar, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Games
Are you ready to have some fun with grammar? Apply what you know about plural nouns to win! Study Guide not included. Templates and instructions for game included. This ebook format includes a downloadable PDF file. Just print and follow the instructions to get the fun started! Print as many as you need for your household For a FREE example of the products in our Games and Games Notebook line, please click the link below: Addition Bingo Game Keywords: Nouns, Noun Basics, Grammar, Grammar game Please also check out the rest of our Games ! Click the links below: Addition & Subtraction Blackout Game Christmas Grammar Game Cooking Up Some Vocabulary Game Father’s Day Games Get to Know Me Games Mother’s Day Games Presidential Election Process Vocabulary Game Subtraction Action Game
Author Knowledge Box Central
Tags Grammar, Speech, Noun, Plural Game, Game Plural
FREE Reading Comprehension: Human-Environment Interaction (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Common Core, Language Development, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Literacy Readers
Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions for Middle School: Human-Environment Interaction (PDF) This engaging middle school reading comprehension resource explores human-environment interaction and how people and places shape each other. Students learn how communities depend on natural resources, adapt to local environmental conditions, and modify the land to meet human needs. The passage examines real-world examples such as raised homes in flood-prone areas, farming, roads, cities, renewable and nonrenewable resources, deforestation, desertification, pollution, natural hazards, and climate change . It also introduces the idea of sustainability by showing how human needs can be balanced with protecting ecosystems and resources for the future. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy by strengthening reading comprehension while sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. It blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content, helping students build background knowledge, understand key concepts, use evidence from the text, and explain scientific ideas clearly. This resource supports science classroom practice while also reinforcing important literacy skills such as main idea, vocabulary, comprehension, and summarizing. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 10 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, science concepts, comparison, and real-world applications 10 True/False statements to check understanding and address common misconceptions 5 text-based short-answer questions that require students to explain important ideas from the passage 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense the central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 7 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: Reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense-making by helping students read scientific explanations, connect evidence to key concepts, interpret real-world examples, and explain cause-and-effect relationships in science. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections and Topics You May Find in the Store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Environmental Science, Geography
Sorting The Nouns Activity
ELA, Grammar, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about languages. Sorting The Nouns Do you enjoy learning English? Which topic do you like the most Grammar, writing, reading, spelling, comprehension, vocabulary or phonics? Have you ever tried to learn any other language? If yes, tell us more about it? How many languages are spoken in the world? What do you think the most interesting one? Can you say Hello in Spanish, French or even Japanese? You can give it a try! Can you name the countries that speaks Portuguese? How many countries speaks Dutch? What is the less spoken language in the whole world? Would you like to learn a new language someday? If yes, which language will you choose? Sorting The Nouns Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about world languages. Sorting The Nouns This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Cut everything out and arrange them in the correct categories. Format Available in a PDF format. After identifying nouns, sort them into groups with this noun categories worksheet .
Author Educational Voice
Tags Sorting The Nouns Activity, Sorting The Nouns, Nouns , Nouns Activity, Nouns Facts, Nouns Facts For Kids, Garammer, English, English For Kids, Grammar For Kids
The Fur Debate: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
The Fur Debate: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (PDF) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about The Fur Debate. The passage is carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks throughout the passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting the following skills: main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource: Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collection Links: 1. Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 3. The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 5. Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 6. Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 7. Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 9. Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 11. Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 12. Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 13. Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details: Length: 5 pages Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Passage: Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passage strengthens main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
Rating
Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Sociology
Scientific Method Hypothesis Activity
Science, Basic Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities, Experiments
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM subjects. Scientific Method Hypothesis Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Scientific Method Hypothesis Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this topic. Scientific Method Hypothesis This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Your are doing a scientific research/ experiment . Tell us what was your: Observation Main question Hypothesis and tell us more about the research/ experiment . Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Scientific Method Hypothesis Activity, Scientific Method Hypothesis, Scientific Method, Scientific Methods For Kids, Hypothesis, Hypothesis Facts, Hypothesis For Kids, STEM, STEM Facts For Kids
Walrus Activity
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. The Walruses Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? Walrus Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. Walrus This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions What do you know about each of these? Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Walrus Activity, Walrus, Walruses, Walruses Facts, Walruses Facts For Kids, Animal, Animals, Animals Facts, Animals Facts For Kids
Area Gallery Activity
Measurements, Math, Geometry, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. Area Gallery Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Area Gallery Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. Area Gallery World This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Draw some shapes on each frame using the squares, then define their area. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Area Gallery Activity, Area Gallery, Area Gallery Facts, Area Gallery Facts For Kids, Area, Area Activity, Area Facts, Area Facts For Kids, Math, Maths
Biomes Science BINGO Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities
Your students will love this engaging science review activity. Everyone loves BINGO and it makes for a great review activity that is fun and competitive. This interactive game reinforces key scientific concepts and theories, ensuring curriculum relevance and accuracy. The game package includes 36 unique 4x4 bingo cards featuring essential terms and concepts from Biomes, a set of call-out cards with clear and concise definitions tailored to the students' level, and detailed gameplay instructions. To play, simply distribute the bingo cards to your students along with markers or chips. Read out the definitions from the call-out cards in a random order, and have students place a marker on the corresponding term on their card. The first student to complete a row or column exclaims "Bingo!" and emerges victorious. Following the game, engage in a discussion of the terms to reinforce understanding and clarify any misconceptions. The beauty of this game is that it allows for multiple rounds of learning and review. Here is a sample from the instructions. BINGO – Instructions, Terms, and Descriptions Cut out and distribute the BINGO cards to your students. Each student will get a unique card. Students can use markers or chips to cover squares that have been called. Print out and cut out each term/description below – these are the call-out cards. Fold each call-out card and place in a hat or box and remove one at a time. After you’ve read the call-out card description, your students are to place a marker on the term associated with the description located on their card. The first student to get 4 in a row horizontally or vertically, wins. Ensure accuracy by checking marked terms on student card to the called-out descriptions.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Science Bingo, Bingo Activity, Ecology, Ecosystems, Biomes
Add Rain Photoshop Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Students will work with digital tools in the Add Rain Photoshop Activity . Students will take an ordinary image and add rain to it. Step by step directions are included.
Author OK Products
Tags Add Rain, Digital Tools, Mobile Applications, Technology, Crafts, Photoshop, Photopea, Computer Activity, Technology Lesson, Science
"Guess Who?" Functions and Graphs Guessing Game
Math, Algebra, Grade 8, Activities, Games
Guess Who? Functions and Graphs Guessing Game The Guess Who? Functions and Graphs Guessing Game is an innovative teaching resource designed to review 8th-grade function standards. It employs core Common Core Standards curriculum, providing an intellectually stimulating environment for the deep understanding of algebraic concepts. Core Mathematical Principles Definition and function of rules assigning single outputs to each input Interpretation of linear equations, such as y=mx+b Qualitative description of functional relationships via graph analysis Distinguishing between increasing or decreasing functions Differentiating linear from non-linear components This educational game learners distinguishes itself with its flexibility. Available in three versions, it can be utilized as a PowerPoint presentation for whole-class sessions or printed out in card sheets for smaller groups or math centers. Versatility & Engagement with Different Versions: PowerPoint Version: : Ideal for quick opening exercises. The Partner Version: Enhances mathematical discourse among students during center time. Furthermore, the game isn't limited to just teaching functions but also takes students deeper into other related areas. Incorporated topics include: Linear & Nonlinear Functions Card Sort Activity Slope Y-Intercept Card Games (Rate of Change & Initial Value Matching) For teachers who believe in engaging tools while covering critical algebra content, the educational resource offers tremendous value –turning routine lessons into interactive learning experiences. Moreover, restricted licensing requirements simplify sharing content – keeping education seamless without distractions. Ideal for 8th Grade Mathematics, this useful addition is a must-have in every educator's teaching arsenal!.
Author The Math Cafe
Tags Functions, Graphs, Guessing Game, Algebra, Interactive, Functions Game



















