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Product Description: Engage your students with this hands-on Ecosystems Lab project! Students will work in groups to design, build, and maintain their own miniature ecosystem while learning about the water cycle, carbon cycle, and energy flow. Key Features: Hands-On Learning: Build and observe a balanced miniature ecosystem. Collaborative Project: Students work in groups to plan, create, and maintain their ecosystems. Real-World Application: Learn about the cycling of matter and energy within an

Unlock entrepreneurial potential with our Lean Canvas Project for Grade 6-8! This engaging resource includes detailed lesson plans, student handouts, and assessment tools to guide students in creating and pitching a business idea using the Lean Canvas framework. Integrate math and financial literacy as students learn to create a small business plan using the Lean Canvas and create a budget. Perfect for fostering critical thinking, creativity, and real-world problem-solving skills. Includes: Less

Engage your Grade 7 students with our Town Planning on a Cartesian Plane project! This hands-on activity helps students understand reflections, translations, rotations, and dilations by creating a small town layout. Students plot coordinates, design buildings, and apply geometric transformations to bring their town to life. Perfect for enhancing spatial reasoning and geometric understanding in a fun, real-world context.

Fun and engaging Drama and History cross-curricular project great for in-person AND virtual classes. Student learn about Choral Speaking, using voice and unison in different ways to performance historical poetry. Students will be asked to research an important community, person or historical event connected to poetry (provided in this resource). Using what they learn about choral speaking they will perform using images projected to serve as their visuals. Curriculum connections: Strand A and B G

This is a dynamic Short Story Writing Assignment for Grade 7 students. This project guides students through the process of writing an original short story, emphasizing theme, plot, setting, characterization, and conflict resolution. What's Included:Writing Process: Guidance on brainstorming, drafting, revising, and editing a short story. (Slides)Student handout: Rubric and success criteria. (Docs)

This resource contains lessons (3) and a project to explore healthy eating around our communities. This project asks students to look through healthy eating data, the Canadian Food Guide (CFG), explore eating establishments around their community, and make healthy and unhealthy choices according to the CFG. This should take them at least 7 periods. Project:using your knowledge of the CFG research a restaurant around your community and find the healthiest and unhealthiest meals they can make from

Introducing the "Human Impact and Natural Disasters" project, a unique opportunity for students to conduct research on the effects of human activity and natural disasters on populations, and then use their findings to create a dramatic presentation. This project encourages students to think critically about the ways in which our actions and the forces of nature can impact communities and individuals. Through this project, students will have the chance to explore a variety of topics, such as th

Introduce your students to the amazing world of renewable energy with our Solar Oven Project! This hands-on, educational project is designed to engage middle school students in the science of solar energy and the principles of heat conduction, reflection, and insulation. Project Components:Comprehensive Guide: Step-by-step instructions on how to complete the project from research to presentation. (Slides)Learning Objectives: Clear explanations of the scientific principles behind the solar oven,

Description: Get students moving and grooving with this fun and engaging project. In groups, students will create and code a 3-minute dance fitness workout routine that focuses on full-body exercises and takes accessibility into account. They will embody a fitness instructor character and design a workout that is both fun and effective. Product Includes: Detailed project instructions and objectives Dance Planning Workout Handout Assessment rubric for evaluating creativity, organization, and inst

This is an engaging Poetry Anthology Project for Grade 7 students. This project encourages students to explore various themes and poetic forms, compile their best works into a personal anthology, and present their collection to the class. Includes: -Slide show instructions - Student instructions

Engage students in a meaningful exploration of African heritage with this creative project. Students will design a “Wall of Respect” poster highlighting the achievements, culture, and contributions of African heritage communities. They will also write a one-page reflection explaining their choices, the theme of their wall, and its connection to the “Wall of Respect” movement.

Overview: "Exploring Our World" is an engaging one-pager research project for students. This assignment encourages students to explore a topic of their choosing and present their findings in a concise and visually appealing one-page format, enhancing their research skills, critical thinking, and creativity. This is a great passion project for the end of the year or a diagnostic of students' research skills at the start of the year! Assessment Criteria: Depth of Research: Comprehensive research w

Great activity for the end of the year or before winter break! Should take about 7 periods to complete and 3-4 periods to present. Big Ask: Individually or in pairs create a cross-curricular 30-minute lesson that asks your students to practice a literacy skill (Reading, writing, oral communication, media literacy) while learning a skill of your choice. Resource includes: Instructions for each lesson Breakdown of steps Rubric ETC.

Engage your students in a comprehensive project that combines mathematics, architecture, and technology with our Designing a Cylindrical Skyscraper Assignment. This assignment encourages inquiry-based learning, requiring students to solve mathematical problems involving area, volume, and capacity conversions, and to use architectural design software to create and present their skyscraper models. Includes: Detailed instructions for designing a cylindrical skyscraper Reflection writing prompts Ass

Introduce your Grade 4 students to the basics of geometry with our Town Planning on a Cartesian Plane project! This engaging activity helps students learn to plot coordinates, and understand reflections and translations by designing a small town. Students will create various buildings, apply geometric transformations, and enhance their spatial reasoning in a fun, creative way. Includes: Detailed instructions for town planning Assessment rubric