Middle school activities

Minute to Win It Games for Middle School Classroom » Math With Meaning

What middle schoolers learn, how they behave, and how they interact with others can carry on into adulthood—whether positive or negative.

Team-building activities in the middle school classroom are a great way to build relationships at the beginning of the school year!

Looking for leadership activities for students? Here is a guide for cool, fun activities for children in middle school. #Teach #Education #Educational

The pencils are sharpened, your classroom is clean and the bell rings…gulp…here they come! My feelings on the first week of school are conflicted. On one hand, it’s one of the most important weeks. Explaining and practicing the class procedures and expectations sets the tone for the rest of the school year. Success is vital. On the other hand, I’m so excited to start teaching my historical content that waiting until all the expectations are explained requires a lot of patience! Every teacher…

Hands-on learning isn't just for younger students! These hands-on activities for middle and high schoolers will help older students enjoy learning and stay actively engaged in the process.

​Assigning and grading homework can be tricky. The point of homework is to give students a chance to practice on their own, allowing them to truly concentrate on the problem without time constraints o

Share with your friends!4 The demand for STEM careers continues to grow in the Technology Age. Yet, companies struggle to find qualified engineers and scientists to fill the jobs openings. I decided to research why there isn’t a pipeline of engineers for the available jobs, and found that kids lose interest in STEM careers around middle […]

Finding engaging TED Talks for middle school students is important task in inspiring and motivating your students. Find them right here!

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) has been found to promote academic success and increase students' commitment to school. Generally, there are five key components that make up social emotional learning. These competencies include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and decision making. Today, I'd like to focus on ways to help students develop self-awareness. Self-awareness includes one's ability to recognize emotions, have an accurate self-perception…