Middle School

An Educational Guide to Use While Teaching the Seventh Grade

The middle school years are not easy for students, and are not easy for instructors to teach either. Dealing with all of the hormones, gossip and high expectations people have on the students, it's not an easy feat. Discover strategies, tips and lessons...

Seventh Graders Will Love Making These Board Games

In the 7th grade social studies class, making board games is a creative way to help students to review important concepts while working in small groups.

Reading Comprehension Strategies for Middle Schoolers

Is your tween finding reading a chore? If a student seems to be reading the words fluently but is still struggling to understand by middle school, reading comprehension activities can and should be emphasized. These simple strategies may improve comprehension...

Motivating Middle School Writers

Motivating middle school writers has never been easier when you use games, creative writing activities, and fun assignments. Check out these fun ideas for middle school writing.

Five Minute Learning for the End of the Middle School Class

You have finished your lesson and there are five minutes left on the clock. What do you do? Do you sit down and put your feet up or do you use those five minutes for learning?

Career Brochures Help Students Think about Future Professions

A creative way students can showcase information about a selected profession is to make a career brochure. This lesson will give teachers various tools for aiding their students.

Blast off into Summer with These Middle School Activities

Help parents avoid getting stuck in the tweenage doldrums this summer. Sleeping in late definitely has its appeal, but it can easily become a challenge to keep kids engaged in anything during the summer. Prepare them with these great summer activities...

Using End of Middle School Year Poems

An end of the year poem is a great way to close the middle school year. The poems should be reflective and humorous. The poem will have four quatrains and use a rhyme scheme. A template and example poem are included to help struggling students.

A Home Economics Lesson Plan on Writing Checks

If you are a Home Economics teacher and you are looking for home economics lesson plans in check writing, you came to the right place. This lesson plan will go into detail with lots of visuals on what to do, and not to do when writing checks.

Sewing Lesson Plan for Home Economics-Blue Jean Book Bag

Looking for easy home economics sewing lesson plans? This fun and easy denim book bag sewing project can be made for either sex by changing the way it is decorated. You can replace the girlish fancy ribbon for a leather belt. Read on for easy instructions...