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Informative Essay Digital Unit
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Discover the Informative Essay Digital Unit, a user-friendly tool designed to teach middle school students how to write informative essays in just TEN days! This all-in-one digital package includes video lessons, guided notes, texts, and organizers to save you time and engage your students. This unit aims to help students create well-organized essays with proper citations. The package has a teacher's guide, digital notebook, introduction video, how-to videos, quizzes , and two non-fiction texts about Mount Rushmore and Pipestone National Monument. The digital unit works smoothly with Google Slides , making it perfect for online learning. It can be assigned to students at their own pace or guided by the teacher, with clear directions for both. The texts are easy to access and read on DocHub. Students will enjoy the fun, guided notes with fill-in-the-blanks, movable pictures, and text boxes. The unit has four parts, each with notes and a video that teaches every step of the writing process, including planning and writing introduction and conclusion paragraphs. You can use the Informative Essay Digital Unit in two ways: guided by the teacher or at the student's own pace. Videos explain both options so that you can pick the best fit for your students. The texts in this unit talk about Mount Rushmore and Pipestone National Monument, asking students to explain why these places are so important that they need national protection. Students will learn the writing process, how to make strong introduction and conclusion paragraphs, and how to write clear body paragraphs with citations and explanations. To use this digital unit, students need access to Google and YouTube. Full directions are provided to help you choose the best way to present the content to your students. Give your middle schoolers the skills they need in essay writing with the Informative Essay Digital Unit!
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Informative Essay, Essay Writing, September, Digital Unit, Informational Texts
Informative Essay Body Paragraph Practice
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This is an Informative Essay Body Paragraph Practice. It is designed to be used in 4 steps, so it could be used over the course of a week with the assessment taking place on day 5. This can be printed or completed digitally.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Informative Essay, Writing Practice, Body Paragraph, Writing Centers, Google Classroom, Body Paragraph Informative Essay, Informative Paragraph
Idea + Character Development Digital Vocabulary
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 6, 7, 8,
This Idea + Character Development Digital Vocabulary Set is an interactive way for students to apply their knowledge. Included: - Graphic organizers - Secret picture tiles - Self-grading quiz A puzzle answer key is included for the picture tiles activity.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Google Classroom, Digital Lesson, Vocabulary, Character Development, Secret Pictures
Ice Breakers for Middle School
, Grade 6, 7, 8, Activities
These Ice Breakers for Middle School are the perfect solution for easing into the new school year and for any situation where students need to establish connections with their peers. These activities are designed to foster communication, encourage camaraderie, and help students become comfortable in their new environment. This collection of activities is thoughtfully crafted, consisting of 10 unique ice breaker games that have been designed to engage middle school students and promote a sense of belonging. Each activity encourages interaction and promotes collaboration, providing students with a fun and informal way to get to know each other better. The ice breaker activities range from stimulating problem-solving tasks to lighthearted games that boost laughter and ease any initial awkwardness. The goal is to make students feel more at ease with their classmates, promoting a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment. The resource comes in a single, easy-to-use PDF file that contains six printable pages. Each page is designed to be visually appealing and easy to understand, ensuring a smooth, enjoyable experience for both teachers and students. By incorporating these ice breaker activities into your lesson plan, you can help create a harmonious classroom atmosphere where every student feels valued and comfortable.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Back To School, September, Ice Breakers, Class Community, All About Me, Ice Breakers For Elementary Students Pdf, Middle School Ice Breakers, Ice Breakers For 7th Graders, Icebreakers Middle School, Math Ice Breakers Pdf
Hatchet Reading Comprehension Games
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Games
These are Hatchet Reading Comprehension Games for your middle school students to enjoy during Language Arts. Included: - Jeopardy style PowerPoint - Google Slides Jeopardy - Set of 44 task cards - ZAP cards - Recording sheet - Answer key
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Game Shpw, Hatchet, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Jeopardy, Hatchet The Game, Hatchet Games
Classroom Seating Plan (Editable on Google Slides)
Special Resources, Social Skills, Not Grade Specific, Presentations, Teacher Tools
Seating plans are just one in a thousand tasks teachers must maintain. It becomes a burden after a while. This package contains an editable Google Slide file. The advantages are the seating plan is interactive, drag and drop, easy to change which student sits where and you can’t lose the file in your Google Drive! Included are the following layouts: • Rows • Groups • The U • Round Tables • Blank Room (add your own Tables) Every classroom has such different seating arrangements and desks, so we also include a guide to customize the template to work based on your classroom!
Author Roombop
Tags Seating Plan, Classroom Seting, Google Slides, Editable Classroom Seating Seating Chart Template, Editable Classroom Seating Chart, Free Editable Classroom Seating Chart
Digital/Printable TED Talk Worksheets (Editable in Google Slides)
ELA, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This ready-to-use set ofTED Talk handouts. They can be used withANYTED Talk! You can pick which of the 4 handout styles you want and provide them to your students to fill out while watching a TED Talk. The purpose of these handouts is for students to demonstrate abilities to analyze, summarize, give opinion, and overall demonstrate comprehension of the TED Talk. You can print these out and use it in a traditional way or allow your students to complete these TED Talk worksheets on a Chromebook, iPad or any other BYOD. These 4 TED Talk worksheets come on an editable Google Slide!
Author Roombop
Tags Ted Talk, Ted Worksheet, Google Slides, Ted Talk Slide, Ted Talk Slides Template, Ted Slides, Ted Talk Template For Students, Ted Talk Slide Template
Essay Writing Support | Interactive Centers for Middle School
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Centers, Activities
These are Essay Writing Support - Interactive Centers for Middle School. Students will explore writing support such as text evidence, commentary and opposing claims. These centers are set up for students to work in competitive teams. Detailed directions are included for each center. This is a great way to give students hands-on practice in an engaging way.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Essay Writing, Interactive Centers, Middle School, Opposing Claims, Writing Prompts
Essay Writing Conventions | Interactive Centers for Middle School
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Centers, Activities
These are Essay Writing Conventions - Interactive Centers for Middle School. Students will explore grammar skills such as capitalization, subject and predicate and complete sentences. Detailed directions are included for each center. This is a great way to give students hands-on practice in an engaging way.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Essay Writing, Conventions, Middle School, Centers, Interactive Foldables, Essay Conventions
Essay Writing Focus | Interactive Centers for Middle School
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Centers, Activities
These are Essay Writing Focus - Interactive Centers for Middle School. Students will explore the 3 areas needed to keep their writing focused: 1. Purpose 2. Audience 3. Task Detailed directions are included for each center. This is a great way to give students hands-on practice in an engaging way.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Essay Writing, Conventions, Interactive Centers, Literacy, Author's Purpose, Essay Writing For Middle School
Healthy Eating - Key Nutrients and Personal Food Selections
P.E. & Health, Health, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
You will engage your students with identifying key nutrients in food and how they help us grow. Students will be expected to study their personal food selections and plan according to the recommendations within the food guide. Lastly, they must advocate for healthy food choices when they may be harder to come by outside the home.
Author Chuck's Cornucopia
Tags Health, Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Vitamins And Minerals, Food Guide
Apple Basket Alphabet Match Cards + Activity Sheets
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities
These are Apple Basket Alphabet Match Cards + Activity Sheets. These will give students practice with letter identification and uppercase/lowercase letters. The matching cards are printed 4 per page. These are great for small group, literacy stations and more. There are 4 worksheets for students to practice writing letters.
Author The Treasured Schoolhouse
Tags Task Cards, Autumn, Alphabet Matching, Letter Tracing, Handwriting
Animal ABC's Activity Cards
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Activities, Games
You will have a variety of uses with the Animal ABC's Activity Cards. For each letter of the alphabet, there are 2 cards - featuring the letter, an animal and the name of the animal. All you have to do is print and laminate for durability. Suggested activities: - Go Fish - Concentration - Old Maid - Flashcards An animal storage box is included for the cards.
Author The Treasured Schoolhouse
Tags Animal Abc's, Letter Identification, Flashcards, Go Fish, Literacy Station
Healthy Eating - Advertising and Media Influences
P.E. & Health, Health, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This package discusses the role media and advertising play on our food choices. Big name celebrities endorse food products and students must be able to understand that they are looking out for their wealth, not your health. Topics include product placements, fad diets, body image, and product packaging.
Author Chuck's Cornucopia
Tags Health, Healthy Eating, Media Literacy, Body Image, Food Choices
Angles Task Cards + SCOOT Game
Math, Geometry, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Task Cards, Worksheets & Printables
This Angles Task Cards + SCOOT Game is an engaging way to introduce or review angles for your math students. All you have to do is print and go. You can use them as task cards for small groups or independent work for early finishers. You may also use them as. SCOOT game for the whole group. A recording sheet is included for either way you choose to use them. There are 40 cards in all printed 4 per page.
Author The Treasured Schoolhouse
Tags Angles, Geometry, Task Cards, Math Stations, SCOOT Game
Alphabet Little Detective Clip Cards
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Activities
This Alphabet Little Detective Clip Cards Set is a great way for your little learners to practice letter identification. There is one card for each letter of the alphabet and cards are printed 4 per page. You can print, laminate and cut. You can provide some sort of clip to students such as a clothespin or paper clip for students to mark the correct letter on each card. Students are focused on matching the lowercase letter to the uppercase letter.
Author The Treasured Schoolhouse
Tags Alphabet, Letter Identification, Literacy Stations, Clip Cards, Detectives
Adam & Eve Ten Frames
Math, Early Math, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Activities
These Adam & Eve Ten Frames are jam-packed with matching cards, mats and worksheets. Students will have plenty of opportunity to practice building up to the number 20 with these activities. The matching cards can be printed, laminated and cut - making a great center activity . Then there is a cut and paste, coloring, count and write, and build the number.
Author The Treasured Schoolhouse
Tags Adam And Eve, Religion, Ten Frames, Matching Cards, Counting
Words of Encouragement
Special Resources, Life Skills, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Words of Encouragement: An Educational Tool for Every Classroom Words of Encouragement is every teacher's treasure when traversing the path to nurture a positive and supportive environment within the classroom. This is not just another asset for conventional subjects – its value expands by nurturing indispensable life skills, making it applicable in different grades. The resource focuses on sparking more motivation among educators and channels this into creativity to make encouraging their students easier regardless of their level, from primary school pupils to high school seniors. A Solution to Maintain Student Motivation Finding the perfect way or phrase that enhances student motivation can often prove challenging. However, with a PDF resource like Words of Encouragement at your disposal, this task becomes smooth sailing. This guide provides over 50 words or phrases which can be used as a means of encouragement when interacting with students. An Essential Guide For Fostering Growth Mindset Among Students This resource assists teachers by suggesting practical expressions that help promote positivity among learners. The terminology ranges from graceful acknowledgement of student efforts all the way up until celebrating their overall progress in academics or behaviors. In conclusion, "Words Of Encouragement" serves as an exemplary tool that contributes towards reinforcing emotional intelligence among pupils while simultaneously shaping an environment conducive for academic potential and personal growth maximizations.
Author Roombop
Tags Encouragement, Motivation, Positive Reinforcement, Growth Mindset, Fostering Self-confidence
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Factor a Factor" Multiplication Strategy
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7,
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Factor a Factor" Multiplication Strategy This multiplication strategy resource is an engaging activity that reveals a mystery picture while students practice the "factor a factor" mental math strategy. Students will multiply factors together to solve problems that uncover parts of a mystery picture. This activity serves as an introduction or reinforcement of the strategy and integrates well into number talks. Educators can implement it whole group using the included PDF or individually through Google Classroom. With clear directions provided, the resource is versatile for various implementation methods across 4th-7th grade. By practicing multiplying factors to reveal a fun mystery picture, students are motivated to master the "factor a factor" strategy.
Author Made 4 The Middle
Tags Google Classroom, Mental Math, Factor A Factor, Mystery Picture, Math Stations
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Doubling + Halving" Multiplication Strategy
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7,
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Doubling + Halving" Multiplication Strategy is an engaging math activity that reveals a mystery picture while students practice the doubling and halving mental math strategy for multiplication. This resource works well as a number talk or can be used to introduce and reinforce the strategy. The activity is available in Google Classroom and standard PDF format, with clear implementation instructions included. It is designed for grades 4-7 as part of a broader unit on multiplication. By practicing flexible thinking and mental math, students will build number sense and computational fluency. The mystery picture format adds an element of surprise that keeps learners motivated and interested in developing their skills. This versatile resource can be used for whole group instruction, small group remediation, or as an individual assignment.
Author Made 4 The Middle
Tags Mental Math, Math Strategies, Multiplication, Distance Learning, Google Classroom, Doubling Multiplication Strategy, Doubling In Multiplication, Doubling And Halving Strategy
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Add Instead" Subtraction Strategy
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Subtraction, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7,
Mental Math "Add Instead" Picture Reveal for Subtraction Practice This subtraction strategy resource reveals a mystery picture through mental math practice. Students add numbers instead of subtracting to efficiently solve problems. As they demonstrate understanding, parts of a mystery picture are slowly revealed. This engaging reveal motivates students while reinforcing the "add instead" method. Educators can implement the activity as an introduction to the strategy or as reinforcement. Detailed directions accommodate use in remote, hybrid, or traditional settings. The resource works for whole group, small group, partner, or individual practice. Applicable for grades 4-7, this mental math mystery aligns well alongside number talks to build fluency with subtraction.
Author Made 4 The Middle
Tags Google Classroom, Number Talks, Mental Math, Addition, Mystery Picture, Mental Math Subtraction
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Break a Factor Into Addends" Multiplication Strategy
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7,
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Break a Factor Into Addends" Multiplication Strategy This multiplication strategy resource reveals a mystery picture through mental math practice. Students will break down factors into addends to solve problems and reveal more of the image. It's an engaging way to introduce or reinforce the "break factors into addends" strategy. Implementation options for whole group, small group, or independent practice allow versatility. Detailed directions provide guidance for teachers to facilitate the activity within Google Classroom or without digital components. The self-checking format gives immediate feedback to build confidence. With visual appeal and a game -like format, this resource makes multiplying with the break factor addends strategy fun. Appropriate for grades 4-7, it works well alongside number talks or math workshop.
Author Made 4 The Middle
Tags Multiplication, Mental Math, Mystery Picture, Google Classroom, Factors
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Round a Factor + Adjust" Multiplication Strategy
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7,
Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: "Round a Factor + Adjust" Multiplication Strategy This multiplication strategy resource reveals a mystery picture through mental math practice. Students will engage with the "Round a Factor + Adjust" approach to efficiently solve problems. Educators can implement this activity whole-group using the included Google Classroom integration or print packets for individual work. The step-by-step instructions make this a great introductory lesson to a new strategy while also reinforcing the concept for students needing more practice. Applicable across grades 4-7, this mental math resource strengthens understanding of multiplication in an exciting way. Requiring students to show their work reveals common misconceptions for teachers to address. The mystery picture increases engagement and motivation to apply this strategy. This teaching resource has wide-ranging classroom applications as number talk or homework material.
Author Made 4 The Middle
Tags Math Stations, Mental Math, Rounding, Multiplication, Google Classroom
Mental Math Mystery Picture: Addition with Decimals BUNDLE
Math, Decimals, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7,
This Mental Math Mystery Picture Reveal: Addition with Decimals BUNDLE is an exciting and engaging activity to incorporate into your math instruction. These are especially beneficial alongside number talks. These activities can serve as an introduction lesson to a new strategy and works as a reinforcement for students. The mystery picture reveals can be done within Google Classroom or without. Both options are available. Directions for implementation are included. Included: 1. Add Up 2. Take and Give 3. Start From the Left 4. Round and Adjust 5. Break One Apart
Author Made 4 The Middle
Tags Addition, Decimals, Rounding, Math Bundle, Google Slides