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The Omnivore's Dilemma, written by Michael Pollan, is one of the most pivotal pieces of literature written in the last 20 years. And commonly, this book is being assigned to read as part of the ELA and Science curriculums. The Omnivore's Dilemma Young Reader's Edition Reading Guide contains 60 Google Slides that can be shared with students digitally as well as an 18-page reading packet. An answer key is also included with sample student responses. This Reading Guide contains a mix of questions

These Organic Invisible Math Posters are a great addition to your classroom decor! The set includes a title poster with 14 invisible math concepts. I have also included blank posters with the same color scheme if there are additional concepts you would like to add! The text fonts are Seattle and Montserrat.

Are you a middle school math teacher trying to show your students the real-world applications of solving equations? Or are you a middle school science teacher trying to show your students the significance of math in understanding the physics of the world? Either way - this worksheet is for you! In this activity, students will apply and connect their knowledge of solving for missing variables in an equation to Newton's Second Law of Motion (F =ma). Moreover, students will have an opportunity to t

Are you a middle school math teacher trying to show your students the real-world applications of solving equations? Or are you a middle school science teacher trying to show your students the significance of math in understanding the physics of the world? Either way - this worksheet is for you! In this activity, students will apply and connect their knowledge of solving equations and graphing data to potential and kinetic energy. Moreover, students will have an opportunity to think critically ab

Looking for a fun, cooperative, end-of-semester game to play with students before winter break? Then you have found the perfect activity! Holiday Wits & Wagers is a game in which students work in teams to make their best number estimate to holiday-related trivia. The game includes 12 questions with answers, interactive team/points cards, and a spreadsheet to keep track of each team's score.

Solving for unknown variables is a such a critical skill in Algebra, however, it can be challenging for students to determine the correctly solve for the variable when first learning the process of two-step equations. This activity is intended to demonstrate common mistakes students can make while solving a two-step equation. This worksheet contains 5 problems that were solved incorrectly by a fictitious student. The task of your students is to find the mistake, explain the mistake, and correctl

These Black and White PEMDAS and Invisible Math Posters are a great addition to your classroom decor! The set includes an Invisible Math title poster, 14 invisible math concepts, and a poster with each letter of PEMDAS.

In this activity students will have an opportunity plotting and locating points on a coordinate plane through 4 different activities. This is a great worksheet for students just learning how to use a coordinate plane as well as students who need a refresher on plotting and locating coordinate points.

Are you a middle school math teacher trying to show your students the real-world applications of solving equations? Or are you a middle school science teacher trying to show your students the significance of math in understanding the physics of the world? Either way - this worksheet is for you! In this activity, students will apply and connect their knowledge of developing models and calculating net values, or net force, in regards to Newton's First Law of Motion (Law of Inertia). Moreover, stud

Help your students build confidence in finding percents of a number with this thoughtfully designed worksheet! Perfect for grades 6-8, this resource guides learners through the concept of using tape diagrams to visualize and solve percent problems. This worksheet includes: Clear Instructions: Step-by-step examples showing how to use tape diagrams to represent percents.Practice Problems: A variety of problems ranging from simple (e.g., 25% of 40) to more complex scenarios, allowing students to d

This colorful set of 7th Grade Math posters provides verbal and pictorial explanations for key vocabulary in the Scale, Area & Volume, Circles, Angles, Proportional Relationships, and Expressions & Equations units. Here is a list of words included, as ordered in the product download: Scaled CopyCorrespondingScale FactorScale DrawingAreaSurface AreaNetVolumePrismPyramidCross-SectionArea of a CircleCircumferenceDiameter & RadiusPi VertexVertical AnglesComplementarySupplementaryRight AngleAdjac

Are you a middle school math teacher trying to show your students the real-world applications of solving equations? Or are you a middle school science teacher trying to show your students the significance of math in understanding the physics of the world? Either way - this activity is for you! In this activity, students will apply and connect their knowledge solving one-variable equations to real-world scientific equations. Moreover, students will have an opportunity to think critically about th

Solving for unknown variables is a such a critical skill in Algebra, however, it can be challenging for students to determine the correctly solve for the variable when first learning the process of two-step equations. This activity is intended to demonstrate common mistakes students can make while solving a two-step equation. This worksheet contains 5 problems that were solved incorrectly by a fictitious student. The task of your students is to find the mistake, explain the mistake, and correctl

Looking for a fun activity that will engage students during that distracting time of Halloween? I have got just the activity for you! You will receive a Google Slide deck with general information about electricity and circuits. There are also links to online simulations. You will also receive Halloween Cards with circuit diagrams for students to easily put together their own circuit with little help from you. At the end of the Google Slides are diagrams to walk students step-by-step on how to

This colorful set of 6th Grade Math posters provides verbal and pictorial explanations for key vocabulary. Here is a list of words included, as ordered in the product download: IntegerRational NumberSumDifferenceProductQuotientPercentage Reciprocal SignAbsolute ValueFactorMultipleGreatest Common FactorLeast Common MultipleExponentSquaredCubedPrime NumbersPrime FactorizationPosters are made to print on standard 8.5 * 11 paper and there is no cutting involved. I have also included blank pages with

Understanding how to correctly solve an equation using the order of operation is a critical skill for all math students. As students progress through their math classes, knowing the correct order of operations should be as instinctual as knowing multiplication facts. This activity is intended to demonstrate common mistakes students can make while following the order of operations. This worksheet contains 7 problems that were solved incorrectly by a fictitious student. The task of your students

This bundle is packed with Warm-Ups for 7th Grade Geometry that are sure to spark lively conservation between your students from the moment they enter the classroom. These Warm-Ups are designed to encourage students to think critically about the parts of a circle, circumference, and area. Moreover, they will hone their verbal and written communication skills as the Warm-Ups prepare students for class discussions. This product includes eight word problem Warm-Ups formatted as both Google Slides a

Looking for engaging, cross-curricular activities that blend math and science? Then this bundle is perfect for you and your students! The Math Meet Science, Science Meet Math bundle is designed for middle school classrooms, providing worksheets that reinforce key scientific concepts while integrating essential math skills. This resource includes: ✔ Newton’s First Law – Explore inertia with real-world applications and mathematical reasoning. ✔ Newton’s Second Law – Use equations and problem

Are you a middle school math teacher trying to show your students the real-world applications of solving equations? Or are you a middle school science teacher trying to show your students the significance of math in understanding the physics of the world? Either way - this worksheet is for you! In this activity, students will conduct a density exploration lab using pumpkins (or another gourd or vegetable). Students will make predictions, solve for density using a formula, graphing relationships,

Looking for a fun, cooperative game to play with students on Valentine's Day? Then you have found the perfect activity! Valentine's Day Wits & Wagers is a game in which students work in teams to make their best number estimate to Valentine's Day-related trivia. The game includes 12 questions with answers, interactive team/points cards, and a spreadsheet to keep track of each team's score.