Middle School Mashup

Students will collaborate to create a board game using what they have learned about positive and negative integers (adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, absolute value, and rational numbers). What's Included: 1. A breakdown of daily requirements to keep students on task 2. Project description for students: includes a sheet to help them plan, organize, and assign responsibilities 3. Team Member Rubric: students confidentially rate their team members' contributions to the assignment 4. Gam

Dreading the SEI exam? Tired of flipping through websites for information to study scattered everywhere? So were we! After taking the exam, we typed up our notes and added anything that could help. We left a column to add notes of your own and made the file a Microsoft Word document so you can edit or rephrase anything you need. Don't panic over this exam. A lot of it is situational. Focus on what you can control...the essay. We have provided as much as we could to ease your mind. Check out

Hot Seat has become a review game that my students love. I also holds each student accountable, no one can get away without participating. Once you do one trial run with your kids, they catch on. All you need is about 5-7 small white boards and markers. The directions are provided in the Preview and the downloaded version. This gaming concept was inspired by another source a few year ago. However, I have attached the presentation I created and use in class to review rational numbers (fractions

Of course this project is aimed towards Thanksgiving time, but can be altered for any time of year. It could focus on a summer picnic, school dinner, etc. with a simple change of the ingredient list. Students "prepare" a dish for Thanksgiving using what they have learned about rational numbers and proportions. Students will each be given an ingredient and a number. Using this information, they are to research a recipe or use a family recipe that uses their ingredient. The catch is that the rec

Print and hang each task card around the room or make a set for students to work on at their desks. What's included: 44 task cards 1 blank slide of 4 cards if you choose to add more questions organize answer sheet for students answer key Document is attached using 2010 PowerPoint, so questions can be edited if needed. I used these with my Honors math class (7th grade)

Get your students into teams to review concepts on ratios, complex fractions, slope, proportional relationships, and vocabulary. No more shuffling through slides and reading off answers! Everything happens with just a click. All links are live allowing you to click point value on the home slide and move directly to the associated slide. For example, click Vocab 300 and you will be brought to Vocab 300. There is also an icon on each question slide allowing you to advance to the slide that reveal

The point of the Landforms Brochure project is to allow the students to investigate a new area of the world, while showing their comfort with different landforms that have been discussed or researched in class. This project includes: 1. Guidelines that can be edited 2. A sample to help the students get started 3. A rubric for grading. It is a great addition to any unit in Geography. It can be used on its own, in a landforms unit, or as an addition to a unit that focuses on a specific co

Make learning geometry fun and interactive with this Triangle Inequality Theorem Pixel Art Activity & Notes Bundle! This resource is perfect for middle math classrooms, combining clear, concise notes with an engaging digital activity to reinforce understanding. My 8th grade students love doing Pixel Art activities! What's Included: Comprehensive Notes: Easy-to-follow notes that guide students step-by-step through the Triangle Inequality Theorem, perfect for direct instruction or independent re

This project is an interdisciplinary unit project for seventh grade math and seventh grade geography. It can be edited to best suit your class needs. We chose to spread this project out through about two weeks with suggested due dates to keep the kids on track, but it can easily be changed to be completed in class through 2-3 class periods (45 min each). Students are given the task to plan a vacation for five total people. They can work independently or with a partner creating their presentatio

This a great assignment for the beginning of the year! Using Google Slides, share this presentation with the students in your class. Be sure to give them Edit access. Each student will be working on individual slides. (You will need to download this PowerPoint, then upload it into Google Slides as a Google Slide Presentation...very easy!). Once uploaded you can customize the questions to be anything you want! Students will each be assigned a slide where slide they will be asked to upload im

This assignment is intended for Google Slides, but it could also be completed with PowerPoint. If using PowerPoint, the students will need to submit their slides to the teacher and the teacher will need to put each created slide onto one PowerPoint. This assignment can be adapted for any area of the world. As a class students will be creating one slide show that we will be able to reference throughout the unit. Everyone in the class will work in groups of two. Each group will work in class to

Students will use what they are learning in math (positive and negative integers) and integrate what they are learning in Geography (information about the U.S.). Students will collaborate to design a board game incorporating math expressions and information about a chosen state in the United States. Check out the preview for a list of project requirements! Easily incorporate the English teacher by having students create an advertisement for their board game! The product is downloaded through M

The attached flashcards offer two values per spreadsheet (0-35) with a boarder for each card. If you would like more numbers or a different color, please e-mail me at middleschoolmashupss@gmail.com or leave a message in the comments. Thanks!