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Natural Selection & Animal Adaptations Worksheets 4th 5th 6th 7th Gr
A science lesson and research project teaching students about natural selection, animal adaptations, and evolution at a grade-appropriate level.
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Project Planning for Scratch Coding & Computer Science Game Creation
Teacher instructions for guiding students to build two Scratch coding games (a Goalie Game and a Catch It Game) that teach computational thinking concepts.
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Word Problems with 2-Step Equations NOTES & PRACTICE
Notes and practice resource teaching students to solve word problems using 2-step equations, aligned to CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.4.A.
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Word Problems to Algebraic Expressions Pixel Art
Give middle school students self-checking practice translating real-world word problems into algebraic expressions, using a digital pixel-art reveal to make the practice self-checking and engaging.
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Bridges Activity Packet with Popsicle Stick Bridge Project
Science/literacy activity packet teaching students about bridges and bridge engineering, combining informational reading with reading-response and matching activities; catalog also describes an included popsicle-stick bridge-building project not present in the captured evidence.
Reading & writing
Poetry Month Activity
A Poetry Month research and writing activity in which students research an assigned poet and write a short biography summary.
Reading & writing
Mindful Moments for Middle Schoolers
A four-week classroom mindfulness workbook (Mindful Moments for Middle Schoolers, by Giselle Shardlow of Kids Yoga Stories) providing daily five-to-ten-minute mindfulness activities for sixth-to-eighth-grade classrooms.
Math & problem solving
Fraction Word Problems Digital Escape Room
A winter-themed, self-checking digital escape room ('Frostbite Festival') that has students solve 20 fraction word problems (add, subtract, multiply, divide) to progress through four story scenarios, with an optional printable worksheet and task cards for paper-based practice.
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End of the School Year Limerick Activity
A creative writing activity where students write a limerick about the end of the school year and summer vacation.
Math & problem solving
Canada Day or 4th of July Math Word Problems: Budget, Rate, Factors
Provides multi-step word problems that give students practice with factors, multiples, unit price/rate comparison, and decimal operations in a real-world budgeting context, offered in both a 4th of July and a Canada Day version.
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Science Fair
A comprehensive science fair resource guide walking students step-by-step from choosing a science fair project topic through research, planning, execution, display, and self/judge evaluation, including a list of 150+ project ideas across seven science areas.
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Narrative Writing State Test Prep Prompts & Practice for Grades 4-8
A step-by-step narrative writing practice unit that scaffolds students through analyzing a sample narrative, planning, drafting, self-editing, and timed writing practice to prepare for state writing tests (e.g. STAAR, FSA).
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Proportions – Guided Notes & Practice
Guided notes and practice teaching students to determine whether two ratios form a proportion and to solve for a missing value in a proportion, including a set of real-world unit-rate word problems.
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Hurricanes and Tornadoes: A Comprehensive Hands-On Science Unit
A published earth-science unit book teaching the causes, characteristics, and effects of hurricanes and tornadoes through informational readings, diagrams, hands-on experiments, and vocabulary/research activities.
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Free Science Human Microbiome Vocabulary Interactive Memory Game
Interactive PowerPoint memory-matching game to practice grade 7 human-microbiome vocabulary.
Math & problem solving
6th Grade Adding & Subtracting Fractions – Guided Notes & Practice
Teach students how to add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators, including mixed numbers and word problems, via guided notes with worked examples.
Math & problem solving
6th Grade Adding & Subtracting Decimals – Guided Notes & Practice
Teach and practice adding and subtracting decimals, including in word-problem contexts, via guided notes followed by independent practice.
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Plant Anatomy and Photosynthesis Dominoes Game - Middle School Science
A dominoes-style matching game reviewing plant anatomy and photosynthesis vocabulary/concepts for middle-school science.
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September Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts
Editable interactive slide deck of weekly September writing prompts for creative and reflective/informational writing practice.
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Reading & writing
Beach Bum | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
A short interactive 'micro-learning' slide deck teaching the figurative-language idiom 'beach bum' through a video-style lesson, a reading passage, comprehension checks, and a summary-writing prompt.
Math & problem solving
Proportional Relationships 3-of-a-Kind CARD SORT
A card-sort activity that has students calculate the constant of proportionality for 36 proportional-relationship representations (tables, graphs, and word problems) and group each set of 3 matching representations under its shared linear equation.
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"Loser" Mentor Text Study • Writing in second person POV
A lesson using passages from Jerry Spinelli's novel 'Loser' and Jamaica Kincaid's short story 'Girl' as mentor texts to teach students how to write in second-person point of view
Math & problem solving
Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Area, Perimeter, and Volume
A ready-to-use set of 5 rotating math stations supplementing a middle school unit on area, perimeter, and volume of right-angled shapes.
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Science Fast Facts: Animals, Human Body, Insects and Arachnids, Oceaography, Solar System, Weather
A set of printable question-and-answer fact cards organized into six science topic sections (Animals, Human Body, Insects & Arachnids, Oceanography, Solar System, Weather) for review, quiz games, and general knowledge reinforcement.
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