Leaf and STEM Learning

Middle school math meets Christmas holiday fun with six no prep puzzle pages for order of operations, integer, fraction, and problem solving review! All you need to do is print and copy! These easy to prepare activity pages are perfect for the last few days before the holidays. The only additional supplies needed are colored pencils, crayons, or markers, for the “Color the Answer” pages. Each page also has fun illustrations for your students to color because even “big kids” like to color! Tic

Use these Halloween math worksheets to have some fun in your middle school class! These no prep math activities are fall themed with both a printable or Google Slides version. The content features order of operations, equivalent fractions, decimals, and percents, integer operations, and logic puzzles... and all of the activities feature a fall favorite, trick or treat candy! A digital Google Slides version is also included! Use it in your virtual classroom or go paperless!Candy Corn Order of O

This STEM project with a math emphasis is great for middle school students to review ratios, rates, percents, and percent bar graphs! Use anytime, but especially during Spring and Easter time, this math mini project is a great way to bring some fun and real-world application into your middle school math classroom. Students will plan a garden using realistic data researched from planting almanacs to decide where to plant tomatoes, carrots, lettuce, and other veggies. Once students design their

This Thanksgiving math mini packet will be fun for your students and absolutely no prep for you! It is 100% digital and 100% print and go. Whether you want your students to work through Google apps or on paper, this set of Thanksgiving problem solving activities is perfect for your middle school classroom. Thanksgiving Dinner Problem SolvingUse this activity to keep your students’ brains going those last few days before break! The problems here use a mix of middle school level math topics relat

Holiday fun and prime factoring combined into a great holiday activity for middle school students! Students use the Christmas tree template and the ornaments to complete a prime factorization tree. This activity is perfect for the last few days before the holiday break when you need something easy to prepare and fun for your students. Work on academic skills while still having fun coloring because even middle schoolers still love to color! This activity comes with a teacher guide to help you

Get ready for fall with this order of operations activity pack! These three activities are a perfect way to have some festive fall fun in any 6th grade or 7th grade math classroom. Each of the activities focuses on order of operations using positive rational numbers with exponents. Want to celebrate fall holidays, but need neutral activities for all the cultures in your classroom? These order of operations activities are fall fun with a candy corn theme, but do not use any holiday words! Al

Stretch those problem solving skills at Thanksgiving with this pair of themed logic grid puzzles! This activity is a great way to keep your students' minds sharp as you head into the Thanksgiving holiday. Both puzzles are classic grid logic puzzles with a Thanksgiving theme. What's included in this activity?A PDF download with teacher instructions and an answer keyPrintable worksheet pages of the logic puzzlesAn interactive Google Slides digital version of the logic puzzlesCheck out the prev

In this simplifying or reducing fractions game students write a fraction from a winter themed sentence. Students then use the identity property of operations to divide the fraction to find its simplest form. To do this, students will match four cards. Once the match is made, flip the cards to reveal a snowy winter scene. If the parts of the winter scene match, the answer is correct and the fraction has been simplified! This math center game is printed in black and white and is easy to assemb

Prepare for a Thanksgiving math feast with these qualitative proportion task cards! Students use traditional holiday food ingredients and determine if the ratio used in the recipe will result in a proportional value to the original recipe in this math center. Qualitative proportional reasoning activities are difficult to find, so you will want to download this fun and seasonally relevant activity for your middle school math class. For each task card, students will use proportional reasoning to

Score some spooky points with your middle school math students this Halloween with a game where matching zombies means correctly relating division to fraction and decimal numbers. Students must divide a rational number to create a decimal that terminates or repeats. A trick-or-treating scenario represents a division scenario that students will interpret, write as a division expression, and then represent as a decimal. In case you need something a little less "spooky", for your class, a set of

Review fraction, decimal, and percent equivalence with this fun interactive Thanksgiving activity! Use the drag and drop interactive Google Slides version or the no-prep printable worksheet to have some Thanksgiving fun in your middle school math classroom. What does this activity include?A PDF with teacher directions and answer keyA Google Slides activity with 12 different slides as well as student instructionsA printable worksheet version of the activityCheck out the preview to see the entire

Use this set of fun but challenging algebraic puzzles this Christmas season with your middle school students. In this holiday math activity, students use manipulatives to discover how many marshmallows are hidden in each mug of hot chocolate. The variables are represented by holiday cocoa mugs and the constants by marshmallows! Included in this festive Christmas math center set are: 5 Level 1 task cards (easiest)5 Level 2 task cards (medium)3 Level 3 task cards (challenge)Recording sheetStud

Review middle school math and decorate your classroom with fun and festive Christmas and Winter themed pennants. These three pennant math activities are simply print and go! Students create models such as prime factorization trees, fraction, decimal, percent equivalence, and area models to represent math concepts. There are 12 different pennants for each activity. A digital bonus is included! Access a Google Slides interactive version of each pennant. Use this as an alternative for distance

Review 6th grade or 7th grade math concepts with this fun set of St. Patrick's Day color by code sheets! These three activities are print and go and self checking when your middle school students color the St. Patrick's Day themed pictures. Included in this holiday set: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: clover and rainbowsPrime Factorization: leprechaun hat with rainbowInequalities Scenarios: overflowing pot-o'-goldAn answer key and teacher guide are also included! Use these activity pages fo

Review rational number skills with Valentine’s Day themed no prep resources! There are four easy to use activities that allow your students to be creative while also practicing classifying, ordering, and operating with rational numbers. In Valentine’s Rational Number Sort students classify rational numbers, integers, and whole numbers in a heart shaped Venn diagram then use the numbers to create a collage. The collage activity has students use skills including: prime factorization, opposite

Your middle school students will actually love fraction and decimal word problems when they solve to fill their Thanksgiving plates. Solve word problems that center around preparing the Thanksgiving feast through either a self-checking Google Forms activity or a no-prep printable version. This activity resource includes: A PDF download with teacher instructions and answer key2 printable worksheet pagesA Google Forms self-checking digital versionIn the activity there are a total of 14 story prob

Your middle school math students will enjoy problem solving when each correct answer reveals more of the Thanksgiving themed pictures. These 3 Google Sheets activities present a problem solving situation with 10 accompanying questions. Each right answer reveals more of the pixel art image. This resource includes: A PDF with instructions on using the activitiesA link to add a copy of the Google Sheets file to your Google DriveThe three activities include topics on: Thanksgiving Pie--Students so