Middle School Creative Resources

Bud, Not Buddy comprehension questions for each chapter. Focuses on common core skills such as citing text evidence and making inferences. Intended to be used with the sixth grade module for Bud, Not Buddy. (Survive/Thrive rules charts are embedded in the chapters). Enjoy!

This gallery walk includes 14 documents (photographs, charts, graphs, maps, etc) to be used to build background knowledge about the Great Depression and setting of Bud, Not Buddy. Includes a chart for students to fill out as they complete the gallery walk. Intended to be used with the sixth grade module of Bud, Not Buddy.

Great gallery walk to use before the novel The Lightning Thief to build background knowledge about the 12 Olympians and other gods. Intended to use with the 6th grade module. Also can be used for an Ancient Greece unit. Includes 14 posters- each with a god/goddess and description. Also includes a notice/wonders chart for the students to fill out as they view the posters and complete the gallery walk. My students loved this. Enjoy!

Poetry Unit following common core standards. Intended for 6th grade- suitable for 5th- 8th. Includes 5 poems- The Abandoned Farmhouse, Mother to Son, Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening, The Road Not Taken, and Seaside Reflections. Includes close reading and annotation bubbles, inference activities, and multiple choice and short answer questions for each. Includes assessment at the end. Focuses on common core skills such as citing and explaining evidence, making claims, etc. Enjoy!

Comprehensive fractions unit aligned to the Next Generation Math standards (5th and 6th grade). Includes lessons on adding and subtracting fractions, converting mixed numbers and improper fractions, adding and subtracting mixed numbers, multiplying fractions and mixed numbers, fraction word problems, and addition and multiplication properties. Each lesson includes learning targets, guided notes, example problems, guided practice, and classwork problems. Each lesson is also aligned to IXL ski

Poetry Unit following common core standards. Intended for 6th grade- suitable for 5th- 8th. Includes 5 poems- The Abandoned Farmhouse, Mother to Son, Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening, The Road Not Taken, and Seaside Reflections. Includes close reading and annotation bubbles, inference activities, and multiple choice and short answer questions for each. Includes assessment at the end. Focuses on common core skills such as citing and explaining evidence, making claims, etc. Enjoy!

Answer key to my fractions homework packet (available as a separate purchase).

Great gallery walk to use before the novel The Lightning Thief to build background knowledge about the 12 Olympians and other gods. Intended to use with the 6th grade module. Also can be used for an Ancient Greece unit. Includes 14 posters- each with a god/goddess and description. Also includes a notice/wonders chart for the students to fill out as they view the posters and complete the gallery walk. My students loved this. Enjoy!

Great for forming partnerships for the year! Each student picks a "geography buddy" for each of the continents and oceans. Similar to "clock buddies". My students love it! Makes for easy partnerships!

These are the maps for a great cooperative learning group activity to analyze maps including type of maps, primary purpose, parts of a map, etc. Meant to cut out and put on different colored construction paper. Questions Sold Separately!

Dividing Fractions poster pdf.

Parts of a map are defined and have a map with questions for each for students to practice the skill.

Great cooperative learning group activity to analyze maps. Includes questions on type of maps, primary purpose, parts of a map, etc. Maps Sold Separately!

Divisibility Rules Poster pdf.

Basic geography questions in a grid format. Students answer questions in pairs first. Then, they go on a "scavenger hunt" to quiz their classmates.

Comprehensive fractions homework packet aligned to the Next Generation Math standards (5th and 6th grade). Topics include adding and subtracting fractions, converting mixed numbers to improper fractions, adding and subtracting mixed numbers, multiplying fractions and mixed numbers, fraction word problems, and addition and multiplication properties. Each lesson is also aligned to IXL skills for extra practice. Answer key available as separate purchase. Alligned to full unit packet available

Types of maps notes including distribution, physical and political.

Posters with images for 8 6th grade math units. I can send you an editable version with purchase if you need to change the unit numbers or titles.

Converting mixed numbers and improper fractions poster in pdf.