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Gerrymandering and Redistricting (Worksheets, Slides, and an Interactive Game) teaching resource preview
Social studies

Gerrymandering and Redistricting (Worksheets, Slides, and an Interactive Game)

Watch a Crash Course Government and Politics video on gerrymandering and answer companion worksheet questions in complete sentences; view a slide presentation covering the definition, historical origin, negative impacts, and court cases on gerrymandering; define key vocabulary (political party, congressional district…

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Volume War: Cylinders, Cones, Spheres Card Game for Partners teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

Volume War: Cylinders, Cones, Spheres Card Game for Partners

In pairs, each partner deals from a shared deck of 18 volume cards, flips one card, calculates its volume showing work in a provided workspace, and compares results; the higher volume wins the round (best of 9), with partners allowed to challenge each other's calculations.

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8
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BC Grade 8 Math: Full-Year 8th Grade Real World Math Worksheets teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

BC Grade 8 Math: Full-Year 8th Grade Real World Math Worksheets

Complete real-life application worksheets, math stations, games, projects, and financial-literacy tasks covering perfect squares/cubes, roots, percents, proportional reasoning, fraction operations, linear relations, expressions, equations, surface area/volume, the Pythagorean theorem, 3-D nets, central tendency, and…

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Plants - Smart Board Bingo for Middle school Science teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

Plants - Smart Board Bingo for Middle school Science

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.

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"Guess Who?" Rational Irrational Numbers Guessing Game teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

"Guess Who?" Rational Irrational Numbers Guessing Game

Students view or draw a number card and ask yes/no questions about the number's properties (e.g. decimal expansion) to guess which number a partner or teacher is holding, eliminating candidate numbers on a board as they go; alternately, students fill in blank cards with a number's properties for extra practice.

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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution: History Speaks . . . teaching resource preview
Social studies

Preamble to the U.S. Constitution: History Speaks . . .

Complete a time line handout, learn about delegates to the Constitutional Convention, work through handouts explaining the Constitution and Preamble, complete a crossword, and play a card game about the signers (per table of contents).

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4–8
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QUIZ-QUIZ-TRADE GAME: Exponential Expressions teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

QUIZ-QUIZ-TRADE GAME: Exponential Expressions

Partner with another student; read the sentence frame identifying the form (standard/expanded/exponential) of the expression on the partner's card, while the partner checks the answer side; then swap roles, trade cards, and repeat.

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Plant Anatomy and Photosynthesis - Find the Pair Game - Middle School Science teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

Plant Anatomy and Photosynthesis - Find the Pair Game - Middle School Science

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.

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Ecosystems and Ecological Succession – A Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

Ecosystems and Ecological Succession – A Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity

Using a smartphone/tablet/Chromebook QR-code reader, visit six stations to unscramble vocabulary, write a short story continuation, answer short-answer questions on biotic/abiotic factors and sustainable ecosystems, answer video-comprehension questions on marine pollution, play a linked online ecology game, and submit answers…

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6–9
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Plant Anatomy and Life Cycle - Team Quest Interactive Quiz teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

Plant Anatomy and Life Cycle - Team Quest Interactive Quiz

Students/teams answer pictorial and text-based quiz questions across multiple game-style rounds (a plant-knowledge round, a lightning round revealing a plant part/process, a cryptic-clues round, and memory-test rounds), plus individual rounds (a memory test on garden plant positions, an unscramble round on lab equipment…

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5–9
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USA and Canada Bundle teaching resource preview
Social studies

USA and Canada Bundle

The USA and Canada Bundle provides educators with comprehensive resources to teach students about the geography and landmarks across the United States and Canada. This bundle includes scavenger hunts, matching games, quizzes , spelling lists, and engaging PowerPoints about famous landmarks for all 50 U.S.

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7–12
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Canada Bundle teaching resource preview
Social studies

Canada Bundle

Answer map-scavenger-hunt questions using cardinal/intermediate directions to find cities, bodies of water, landforms, and capitals for each of the 13 provinces/territories; play matching games pairing province/territory names with capitals and abbreviations; label a blank Canada map using a word box.

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Paper Chain Get-to-Know-You Activity | Perfect Back to School Game | Editable teaching resource preview
Cross-curricular practice

Paper Chain Get-to-Know-You Activity | Perfect Back to School Game | Editable

The Chain Game is as perfect and unique back to school class activity/game. Teachers cut apart the 32 chain links and pass them out to students. Students answer the questions on their chain links. Each question, corresponds with another student's chain link. Eventually, all the chains are linked together, creating a large…

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3–8
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8th Grade Summer ELA Review Workbook & Games Pack teaching resource preview
Reading & writing

8th Grade Summer ELA Review Workbook & Games Pack

Decode multisyllabic academic vocabulary, identify roots/prefixes/suffixes, analyze figurative language and allusions, identify theme and how it is conveyed, analyze author's word choice and structure, read passages and answer analysis/synthesis questions, and complete open-ended writing prompts; also includes games…

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8th Grade Summer Math Review Workbook & Games Pack teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

8th Grade Summer Math Review Workbook & Games Pack

Classify rational/irrational numbers, evaluate powers and roots, convert to/from scientific notation, solve multi-step linear equations and inequalities, solve systems by substitution/elimination/graphing, evaluate and graph functions, compute slope and rate of change, and apply the Pythagorean theorem; also includes games and…

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Back to School BINGO Boards teaching resource preview
Cross-curricular practice

Back to School BINGO Boards

Break the ice during the first week of school with a 'get to know you' bingo game for middle schoolers.

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6–8
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Summer 7th Grade Math Review | Digital Escape Room teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

Summer 7th Grade Math Review | Digital Escape Room

Access a linked digital escape room on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone and solve 50 problems; completing each unlocks a link to the next location/game, and progress can be resumed by saving the address.

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7–9
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