Standards Based Fun

This resource includes 5 different fast and easy activities for you to use in your classroom during homecoming week, early out days when you have weird time slots to fill, or even as you head back to school for team building or icebreaker activities! The various activities range from 1-10 minutes and include little to no supplies. I hope you enjoy!

Looking for something for students to do on your Friday Homecoming Day to join in on the excitement and craziness! This resource will help you out! This resource includes: A homecoming related scavenger huntTeacher guideStudent handout Loads of fun!

Save time and use this resource to help guide your first few days back to school! By using this science binder or interactive notebook setup resource, students become aware and familiar with lab and classroom policies and procedures. It is also great because you are guaranteed to have all of those valuable tools to refer to throughout the entire school year!  You can print out pages 2-10 for students to file in a designated science binder or notebook. Students can then follow along with the goog

The purpose of this lab is to work on improving your student's scientific writing skills in a fun and engaging way- students will need to elaborate, or provide as much detail as possible in their procedure. Students are also working on their writing stamina- being able to focus and write independently for extended periods of time without getting distracted or giving up.

Looking for a way to get your students outside the last week of school! This kinesiology lab does exactly that! This resource includes the following: Hands-on high engagement labTeacher prep and descriptionTentative timelineGrading sheetDuring this lab students will explore the science behind kinesiology. There will be various activities or task cards that student have to complete in order to earn points. This can be structured/graded based on completion or as a competition.  Within this resourc

Are you looking for a way to get your students outside, active, enjoying science and learning about the interactions of Earth's spheres? This resource includes the following: Notes over Earth’s spheresStudent note taking handoutVocabulary card sortScavenger hunt- outdoorsFormative assessment over content covered in notes and activityAnswer key to formative assessmentDuring this lab students will gain knowledge over Earth’s spheres, how they interact with one another, and perform a scavenger hunt

In this engaging activity, students are presented with a variety of coupons, each displaying a price and quantity for a particular item. Their task is to calculate the unit rate for each coupon by dividing the price by the quantity. By comparing the unit rates, students can determine which coupon offers the best value. This activity not only helps students practice calculating unit rates but also encourages them to think critically about pricing and value. It can be used as a fun competition amo

This resource includes the following: Hands-on engineering and design egg drop labCollaborative lab role assignmentsSelf and partner reflectionMaterials listDescription of teacher prepWays to modify During this lab students will gain knowledge over the physics behind collisions and vehicle safety features. Students will first conduct research to apply to their own egg drop “vehicle”,  create a design based on their research, conduct a design matrix, build, test and problem solve, then perform th

The Comprehensive Math Assessment Resource is a versatile tool designed to empower middle school teachers in evaluating their students' proficiency in crucial mathematical concepts. This resource focuses on assessing skills related to adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions, as well as simplifying and performing operations with decimals. Through a combination of formative and summative assessments, this resource offers a holistic view of student progress, enabling educators to t

This resource includes 5 different fast and easy activities for you to use in your classroom during the first few days back at school! The various activities range from 1-10 minutes and include little to no supplies. I hope you enjoy!

Have you been looking for something fun, hands on, relevant, and challenging? This middle school wind turbine engineering and design challenge hits NGSS performance expectations as well as several cross cutting concepts and science and engineering practices. Within the resource students are given specific criteria and constraints to create a wind turbine that will generate as much electricity as possible. This lab was proven to be super engaging, challenging, and low prep!  During this lab stu

Students will perform a gallery walk to make their way through various lab stations. Each station will focus on making observations and creating inferences. All stations are Halloween themed to put a fun twist on it! You can focus this activity towards science or english!

This resource includes several different activities you can use to reinforce the scientific concepts of energy transfer and convection. Within the resource you will find a teacher's guide over how to use the resource and a tentative timeline for pacing. I have also included options for how you can modify my resource to best meet the needs of your classroom and students and answer keys. Standards you can use to present this resource with: ESS2-6 ESS2-1 ESS2-3 ESS2-5 There is a hands on lab where

Want to get your students outside to make observations and perform weather related field work? This is a great resource to do exactly that!  Students will start by collecting weather data from a 10 day weather forecast (weather.com will provide all of the data they need). Each student will select a different location, find it’s line of latitude, the altitude, and determine if it is located near an ocean or inland. Students will also get to work on their presentation and conversation skills by p

The Rational Numbers Poster Project is an invaluable resource designed to empower math teachers and engage students in the exploration of rational numbers. This project encourages students to dive deep into the world of fractions, decimals, and integers while showcasing their creativity and understanding through visually appealing posters. Key Components: Concept Exploration:Students will delve into key concepts related to rational numbers, such as fractions, decimals, integers, and their relati

Within this resource you will find the tools you need to improve your students scientific writing skills. These tools include a CER (claim, evidence, reasoning) grading rubric, a table showing possible prompts for each component within the CER response, an example of how to fill out the worksheets, as well as 4 worksheets that include premade questions- based on a NGSS performance expectation and 1 worksheet where you or your students can come up with their own question.Included:Grading rubric f

Introducing "Mastering One and Two-Step Inequalities," a math teaching resource designed to empower students with a deep understanding of solving and graphing inequalities. This resource is specifically crafted to reinforce the application of the addition and subtraction property of inequalities, as well as mastering multiplication and division operations in one and two-step inequalities. Key Features: Clear and Concise Notes: The resource provides notes to guide students through the fundamental

Unleash the power of creativity and critical thinking in your math classroom with the "Exploring Inequalities Through Game Design" project. This five-day immersive experience invites students to delve into the world of inequalities by creating their own engaging and educational games. This teacher resource provides a detailed outline, grading rubric, and choice board, empowering students to apply and master the concepts of inequalities while fostering a love for mathematical exploration. Project

Engage your students in a dynamic and immersive learning experience with the Math Game Design Project. This five-day endeavor empowers students to take charge of their mathematical understanding by creating their own educational games. This teacher resource provides a comprehensive outline, grading rubric, and choice board to guide students through the process, fostering creativity, collaboration, and a deeper understanding of key mathematical concepts. This resource includes the following: Teac

Are you ready for your kids to be home for the summer? Are you a babysitter, preschool teacher, or just a mom that wants structure and routine for your kids that provides them the opportunity to excel?! Then this product is for you. Having three young children ranging in age from 1-5 maintaining a daily routine is necessary. Within this resource I have included the following: DAILY ROUTINES FOR 1-5 YEAR OLDSTHREE SEPARATE ROUTINES FOR DAY, AFTERNOON, AND NIGHTPOSSIBLE TIMELINES FOR EACH ACTIVITY