Middle School
Explore our resources for middle school students, including the Natural Inquirer journals and monographs, as well as activities, lesson plans, learning modules, and much more!
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This lesson plan has students analyze how an article fits into the broader theme of the journal, specifically the Ecosystem…This lesson plan has students analyze how an article fits into the broader theme of the journal, specifically the Ecosystem Services edition of Natural Inquirer. Also included is a bonus... -
Test your knowledge on invasive species, invertebrates, and freshwater.Test your knowledge on invasive species, invertebrates, and freshwater. -
Test your knowledge on ecosystems, vegetation, and erosion.Test your knowledge on ecosystems, vegetation, and erosion. -
In this FACTivity, you will conduct a survey asking adults how they feel about Federal employees’ management of public lands,…In this FACTivity, you will conduct a survey asking adults how they feel about Federal employees’ management of public lands, particularly in terms of their handling of wildfires. If you... -
In this FACTivity, you will get together with other students and brainstorm a list of challenges or concerns at your…In this FACTivity, you will get together with other students and brainstorm a list of challenges or concerns at your school. These can be ongoing challenges or a challenge the... -
You will answer the following questions in the FACTivity: What are the ways different seeds move away from the parent…You will answer the following questions in the FACTivity: What are the ways different seeds move away from the parent plant? What are the characteristics that enable seeds to travel... -
In this FACTivity, you will play a game based on Sudoku. The question you will answer in this FACTivity is:…In this FACTivity, you will play a game based on Sudoku. The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are some of the things that make up soil?... -
In this FACTivity, you will research black-backed woodpeckers and learn about what they eat and where they prefer to build…In this FACTivity, you will research black-backed woodpeckers and learn about what they eat and where they prefer to build nests. Then you will pretend to be a black-backed woodpecker... -
In this FACTivity, you will do an experiment similar to the one the scientists did in “Snake, Rattle, and Roll,”…In this FACTivity, you will do an experiment similar to the one the scientists did in “Snake, Rattle, and Roll,” except you will be studying insects on the ground instead... -
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are the key characteristics of arthropods? You will create your…The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are the key characteristics of arthropods? You will create your own aPod based on the characteristics of arthropods and describe...
