Middle school science activities

Every time I spend seven hours in a professional development workshop it changes my teaching for at least a week. I guess I need frequent reminders that human beings are not meant to sit in a hard chair for seven hours with occasional restroom breaks and a 30-min. lunch break. It's interesting that when we are in the role of students, we call it a good day when there's lots of opportunity for movement, group work, and a little fun in our work, but we don't provide those things for our…

These fun science vocabulary activities are great for kids of all ages. They can be used with elementary, middle school, and even high school students. Grab the free printable to make teaching science vocabulary easy!

When the holidays come around, I always try to have engaging lessons for my students. I created this activity with inspiration from another activity titled…

Use science demonstrations in your middle school classroom to engage students. Ask students to participate and watch how captivated they are by science!

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.

Are you looking for a fun natural selection simulation activity for your evolution unit? You are in the right place. “Survival of the Fittest Finch” will not disappoint you nor your students! I did…

Looking for a few new STEM activities for your middle school students? These are perfect for children ages 11 through 13.

Middle School Science Project Ideas | Science Experiments For Kids

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If you have middle school aged students, these STEM projects for middle school will be great additions to your collection of STEAM activities for kids.