6th-8th Grade Resources
Art
Educational Resources
Plan a field trip or bring art into your classroom. Find lesson ideas, teaching resources, or professional development opportunities for yourself.
7th grade- Face Study (draw the other half)
This lesson helps students see and understand how to draw faces by using half of a magazine photo, and drawing the other half. Thanks “Kinder Art.”
7th Grade- blind contour drawing
In this lesson students train the eye to draw what it really sees rather than what it thinks it sees. Thanks “Kinder Art.”
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6th-8th Grade- Disney Imagineer
Imagineering in a Box is designed to pull back the curtain to show you how artists, designers and engineers work together to create theme parks. Go behind the scenes with Disney Imagineers and complete project-based exercises to design a theme park of your very own.
6th-8th grade- Science
Brother use YouTube as a platform to explain things to students with virtual arts and story telling and a verity of different topics.
6th-8th Grade- Bill Nye Science Guy
All the details from the original Bill Nye The Science Guy series is available on his website. Follow along to learn while watching many different episodes. Thanks “Bill Nye.”
6th-8th Grade- Nevada Mining Classroom
Bringing hands on mining into the classroom. Thanks “Nevada Mining Association.”
Reading/ Writing
6Th-8th GRADE- READ WRITE THINK
You can easily interface lesson plans and activities into classroom use. Everything is so well-organized that you’ll know exactly which standards are being met. The huge number of resources here almost guarantees you’ll find something that works. Thanks “Read Write Think.”
6th-8th GRADE- CHILDREN STORIES
Founded in 2008, freechildrenstories.com operates on the simple principle that children's development is paramount. Our mission is to offer meaningful storytelling to each reader around the globe, with access to the internet, for free. Thanks “Free Children Stories.”
6th-8th GRADE- FLOCABULARY
Flocabulary recognizes the power of Hip-Hop as a method for reaching students. What we’re really doing is allowing teachers and students to learn together. Thanks “Flocabulary.”
6th-8th GRADE- 60 FREE WRITE IDEAS
This website explains the benefits of writing prompts and give you 60 free writing prompts to spark your students imagination. Thanks “Freewrite.”
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6th-8th GRADE- HOODA MATH
HoodaMath.com, a free online math games site. Founded by a middle school math teacher, Hooda Math offers over 300 Math Games for all ages. Thanks “Hooda Math.”
6th-8th GRADE- MATH GAMES
A great way to engage kids who would otherwise loathe math practice (and also just a fun way for anyone to review important skills!) is to play a game. Thanks “Math Geek Mama.”
6th-8th GRADE- MATH LESSONS
Make learning fun! A fun way to entertain and provide students with valuable math lessons. Thanks “Prodigy.”