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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Try to solve these riddles from the Wildland Fire 2 edition of Natural Inquirer. Can you figure out who or…Try to solve these riddles from the Wildland Fire 2 edition of Natural Inquirer. Can you figure out who or what I am?
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In this FACTivity, you will research a recent natural disturbance that has been in the news in the past year.…In this FACTivity, you will research a recent natural disturbance that has been in the news in the past year. Then you will write a story about the event and...
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After reading the Wildland Fire 2 edition of Natural Inquirer, test your knowledge with a sentence scramble challenge. Unscramble the…After reading the Wildland Fire 2 edition of Natural Inquirer, test your knowledge with a sentence scramble challenge. Unscramble the words in each line to create a sentence from the...
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This lesson plan introduces students to scientific abstracts. Students will analyze existing abstracts and then write their own. The lesson…This lesson plan introduces students to scientific abstracts. Students will analyze existing abstracts and then write their own. The lesson plan includes graphic organizers and a word search. (This lesson...
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Test your knowledge on invasive species, runoff, and humidity.Test your knowledge on invasive species, runoff, and humidity.
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In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: How much water is transpired by a tree during daylight hours?In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: How much water is transpired by a tree during daylight hours?
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This is a 3-day lesson plan that can be used with any Natural Inquirer article to guide students through a…This is a 3-day lesson plan that can be used with any Natural Inquirer article to guide students through a close-reading and analysis of the article.
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Test your knowledge on water, invasive species, and ecology.Test your knowledge on water, invasive species, and ecology.
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Test your knowledge on the concepts presented in the journal by explaining what each of the provided photos means. You…Test your knowledge on the concepts presented in the journal by explaining what each of the provided photos means. You can have students write their answers or hold a class...
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Test your knowledge on agriculture, habitats, and drought.Test your knowledge on agriculture, habitats, and drought.