Middle school activities

Middle school minds are truly a work in progress. Kids and teens in middle school need extra support learning and applying social-emotional skills every step of the way. Learn how to use strategies and techniques to build SEL skills with your learners that are fun, engaging, and meaningful.

STEM Ferris Wheel Project is an amazing engineering activity for upper elementary and middle school students. Teams create a dimensional turning two-sided- wheel that must be held aloft. Great Teamwork opportunity!

Promoting self-esteem in the classroom can be beneficial for all students, especially the period in which preteens and teens experience their most formative years. Here's what you can do in the classroom to help your middle school students feel more comfortable about who they are. #CultofPedagogyPin

Discover 101 engaging icebreakers for middle school, including games, activities, worksheets, and questions to help students connect & thrive

Middle school teachers, are you heading back to school? These relationship building activities are great ice breakers to help you connect and relate to your students. Read the post for 5 easy activities your students will love!

Extract DNA from a strawberry in your kitchen. This fun, easy, activity uses only common household items and takes about 10 minutes. Full step-by-step picture tutorial included. Great science experiment for elementary and middle school students.

I'm a little sad that all the fun and fascinating science experiments are coming to an end...this is the very last one! I hope you have enjoyed this

Planning last day of school activities that engage students and don't stress you out shouldn't be difficult! These 7 low prep ideas are...

Middle school and elementary students love the challenge of this word game - it's great to use during some down time and great for thinking!! Students love it and you can use it in any class:-) #middleschool #games

Students will love these great STEM Engineering Challenges that can be done at home, in after school programs, summer programs and more. Students will use real science and engineering practices to build and solve the challenges.

This 'All About Me Sneaker' activity is a great back-to-school activity or transition activity that kids will love! Children complete their sneakers with facts all about themselves, helping you get to know them, and especially what's important to them.

Quick and easy middle school brain breaks will help keep your middle schoolers' brains fresh, support emotional regulation, and mental health.

Free #STEM lesson plan helps educators plan for the 2023 Science Buddies Engineering Challenge with middle school students. #scienceteacher #PingPongPickupChallenge #ScienceBuddiesEngineeringChallenge #engineeringchallenge #STEMactivity #homeschool #afterschool #scienceclass #STEMchallenge #STEMlesson #lessonplan #middleschool #middleschoolSTEM

Ready to move beyond tired Jeopardy slides? Try a few rounds of the Flyswatter Game, a no-fail way to keep teens active and excited about test prep. Six Easy St

Throughout the school year, I know I would often find myself scrambling for ways to keep my students engaged in their learning and jazz up our classroom

STEM Engineering Challenges and Ideas for the Elementary and Middle School Classroom | Check Out Photos and Ideas to grow your classroom with STEM

167 Journal prompts for teens that will help tackle challenges and encourage them to reflect and think about their future goals

Middle School Science Project Ideas | Science Experiments For Kids

Getting to know you activities for middle school and high school students. These get to know you games are fun ice breakers for back to school and a new semester.