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Back to School Science Activities for Middle School

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This product has some great activities for the first day or first week of school! For many middle school science students, this will be their first year of having science as a stand-alone class. Additionally, many middle schools are comprised of

Subjects:

Science, Gifted and Talented, Back to School

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Internet Activities

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7 Earth Day Activities : Informational Texts Plus More!

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Earth Day Activities! Informational Texts Plus More. These informational texts also make great practice for standardized test!Celebrate Earth Day's 53rd anniversary! Earth Day is officially on Monday, April 22, but you can celebrate all week by

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Earth Day

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Projects, Activities

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30 Exit Tickets Variety Pack for Middle School (Exit Slips)

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Exit tickets (or exit slips!) are a great way to assess what students have learned during the day’s lesson. These versions of exit tickets work with any content and are designed with the middle schooler in mind. Use them starting at the beginning of

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English Language Arts, Science, For All Subjects

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities, Assessment

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363

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$Back to School Math Activities for Middle School$

Back to School Math Activities for Middle School

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Start the first day of school off right with these 9 activities for your math class! Besides activating prior math knowledge, students will share about themselves and learn about others, think critically, and have the opportunity to collaborate and

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Back to School

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Centers

$5.00

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A Year of Change:1963 to 1964- Informational Texts for Middle School Common Core

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Finding non-fiction text for middle school can be challenging. In this packet are twelve original texts, free of ads and comments, appropriate for middle school, ready to use with no additional work (other than copying!) This resource can be

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English Language Arts, U.S. History, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.4, RI.6.5, RI.6.8, RI.6.10, RI.7.1, RI.7.2, RI.7.4, RI.7.5, RI.7.8...

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12 Animal Coordinate Plane Graphing Animals Cartoons Packet 2 All in Quad I

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This packet is a combination of the cartoon animals that are sold in groups of three at a discount price. You get a total of 12 animals for your students to graph. The animals vary in difficulty in order to help you with differentiating

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Math, Graphing, Numbers

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Activities, Printables

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Coordinate Graphing Animals Cartoon Packet! All in quadrant one

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

**These are the same animals that are in groups of three in my store.** This coordinate graphing pictures packet is a combination of all the cartoon animals that are sold in groups of three plus an additional three new animals. You get a total of

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Graphing, Numbers, Special Education

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Activities

$5.00

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Six Science Webquests Bundle

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Students can learn about a variety of science topics by visiting various websites. The webquests are straight-forward and have different types of questions and answers, including filling in blanks, charts, and using simulations.

Subjects:

Science, Computer Science - Technology, Earth Day

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Webquests, Independent Work Packet

$12.00

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Back to School ELA Activities for Middle School

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Welcome your students back to school in your ELA class with these 10 activities! 1) This is Me! poem sheet (A new twist on the traditional "All About Me" poem)2) We're Linked! whole class activity3) Mad Libs 1 and 2- two silly stories to complete

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Back to School

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

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Valentines Day Activity Bundle for Middle School

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Middle school students will love these Valentine's Day activities, and you can feel good that they are learning while still celebrating!Included in this bundle are:The February Motor Mouth game, fun in any classValentine's Day Boom Card Puzzles-

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Valentine's Day

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Internet Activities

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Circulatory System 5E Lesson Plans No Textbook No Problem!

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This 17 page unit on the cardiovascular system has everything you need to teach about the circulatory system. Each part of this lesson can fit into a 5E Lesson Plan model, but they can also be used in a more traditional manner. There are three

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Science, Biology, Health

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

$6.00

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A to Z Diseases 5 Day Unit for Middle School Science

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This set of lesson plans over diseases is designed to take 5 class periods. The following objectives are addressed:• I can explain the causes and effects of diseases on the human body.• I can explain the effects of a disease on different body

Subjects:

Science, Health, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

$5.00

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Respiratory System 5E Lesson Plans No Textbook No Problem!

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This 17 page unit on the respiratory system has everything you need to teach about the respiratory system. Each part of this lesson can fit into a 5E Lesson Plan model, but they can also be used in a more traditional manner. There are three original

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, Health

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

$6.00

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Middle School Winter and Christmas Activities Bundle

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This bundle contains all you need to get through the winter holidays! The activities are fun but challenging! They are perfect for class parties, having a fun cozy winter day, group competitions, fast finishers, and the Mystery Elves make a great

Subjects:

Graphing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Internet Activities, Games

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Winter Holiday Triva Bundle Boom Cards

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This Winter Holiday Trivia Bundle includes the following decks: Christmas Trivia, New Year trivia, Groundhog Day Trivia, Valentine's Day Trivia, and Presidents' Day Review. Each deck review the history and some fun facts about the holiday. The decks

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Internet Activities

$6.00

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October and Halloween Informational Texts for Middle School

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This product includes 6 non-fiction texts about October. Each text is followed by a page of questions and activities. A Quick Minute short articles- Alaska Day, The Shadow of the Bear, and National Candy Corn DayWhy Leaves Change Colors,

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Science, Halloween, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.6.1, RI.6.4, RI.6.7, RI.6.8, RI.6.9, RI.6.10, RI.7.1, RI.7.2, RI.7.4, RI.7.5, RI.7.8...

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November Informational Text- Thanksgiving and More!

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This fall product has six texts , each with comprehension questions, and at lease one other activity. These articles could easily be used in a science, ELA, or social studies class, or during the week of Thanksgiving for easy to implement

Subjects:

Science, Thanksgiving, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$5.00

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January Informational Texts for Middle School

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

This collection of January Information Texts has six nonfiction articles along with questions and a variety of activities.A Quick Minute- has 3 short articles on Winnie-the-Pooh Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service, and Australia Day.National

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.4, RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.8, RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.4, RI.6.5, RI.6.6...

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Bud Not Buddy Journal Style Novel Study with EASEL feature

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

Bud, Not Buddy- This is a journal style approach to a novel study. A traditional novel study uses comprehension questions, vocabulary terms, and section quizzes. This journal style approach is different because the students engage with the text

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.6.5

$10.00

$7.50

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December Informational Texts for Middle School

By That Rocks Math Science and ELA

The December Informational Texts resource has 7 nonfiction passages, all with a tie-in to December. The articles all have a page of questions and other activities. The articles include:A Quick Minute: 3 paragraphs, Gingerbread Houses, Silly Putty-

Subjects:

Reading, Winter, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.10, RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.4, RI.6.7, RI.6.8, RI.6.10, RI.7.1, RI.7.2...

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

We have over 40 years of teaching experience together, including 6th grade science, ELA, and SS, 7th grade math, 8th grade science, 8th grade math, Algebra, and Geometry, as well as subbing in elementary. Our daughter joined us as a Boom creator; it's her part-time gig while she is in high school.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Teach in as many ways possible to reach as many as possible!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS in Education (5 - 8 SS/Math/Science; Elementary Education) MS Curriculum & Instruction

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

We are a husband/wife duo whose high school daughter joined the team the past few years. She keeps us current and creates Boom decks!

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English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, Other (Math), Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Government, U.S. History, European History, World History, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Performing Arts), Computer Science, Special Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, Career and Technical Education, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Family Consumer Sciences, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Cooking, Short Stories, Writing, Robotics, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Latino and Hispanic Studies