Teaching the Final Chapters of "The Giver" by Lowis Lowry: Chapters 19-23
This lesson provides vocabulary words, discussion and comprehension questions for your Middle School students. Teach your class about making difficult …
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Teaching 'The Giver' Chapters 13-18: The Awakening
Here are discussion questions for chapters thirteen through eighteen of “The Giver”. The lesson includes vocabulary words, discussion and …
Continue ReadingScientific Measurement Scavenger Hunt: A Middle School Science Lesson
These are some fun ways that students can learn about scientific measurement. Try this measurement scavenger hunt to give students hands-on experience …
Continue ReadingTeaching "The Giver": Lesson for Chapters 1-5
Looking for a great book to keep your middle school students happily reading? Most students enjoy reading ‘The Giver’ by Lois Lowry. Your …
Continue ReadingTeaching the Giver: Chapters 6-12
This lesson covers chapters six through twelve of the book, “The Giver”. This lesson plan includes discussion questions aimed toward a …
Continue ReadingMiddle School Lesson Plan on the Human Brain: Neurons in the Brain
Teaching your class about the parts of a neuron and the function of a neuron? This lesson plan goes over the neurons in the brain, including the parts …
Continue ReadingA Ramadan Lesson Plan for Middle School: Learn About the Lunar Calendar & Ramadan Traditions
As classrooms become more multicultural, the need to provide students with a holistic view of the world becomes more important. Ramadan, a sacred time …
Continue ReadingLessons & Resources on Teaching Latin America: People, Places and Culture - Middle School Social Studies
Latin America, which includes both Central and South America, is rich in history and culture. Each country within Latin America has something new to …
Continue ReadingTeaching Economics: A Guide to Middle School Lesson Plans and Related Activities
Use this collection of lessons, tips, and resources to help you teach students of any grade level about the discipline of economics. You can use them …
Continue ReadingAre You Teaching Seventh Grade? Review This Collection of Lesson Plans
The middle school years are not easy for students–and they’re not easy for instructors, either. Dealing with all of the hormones, gossip …
Continue ReadingNews at Eleven! Engaging Lessons on the Mexican Revolution
In a world of twenty-four hour news why not employ this reporting technique to study history? It’s an entertaining and engaging way to learn. Here is …
Continue ReadingTeaching Newton's Laws: A Unit Built With Students' Learning Styles in Mind
Discover a multitude of resources to help you teach Newton’s Laws to your science class. As well as quality instruction, you’ll find tools …
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