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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After reading “Worming Their Way In,” test your vocabulary knowledge with this word search.After reading “Worming Their Way In,” test your vocabulary knowledge with this word search. -
In this lesson plan, pairs of students will create a 60- to 90-minute radio broadcast/podcast based on the article. Creating…In this lesson plan, pairs of students will create a 60- to 90-minute radio broadcast/podcast based on the article. Creating the broadcast/podcast will involve close-reading a Natural Inquirer article. Graphic... -
A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to…A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to have students practice the knowledge learned within the article. Materials:... -
A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to…A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to have students practice the knowledge learned within the article. Materials:... -
A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to…A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to have students practice the knowledge learned within the article. Materials:... -
In this FACTivity, you will research different types of native trees in your area and select one that should be…In this FACTivity, you will research different types of native trees in your area and select one that should be planted in your schoolyard. -
Test your science knowledge with a word search.Test your science knowledge with a word search. -
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: Does it take much of a change in climate to cause…The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: Does it take much of a change in climate to cause a change in the type of vegetation growing in an... -
In this lesson plan, students will complete a guided reading of a Natural Inquirer article and then will evaluate the…In this lesson plan, students will complete a guided reading of a Natural Inquirer article and then will evaluate the impacts of the scientists’ research on their own behaviors. This... -
In this FACTivity, you will simulate the greenhouse effect and answer the question: What are the similarities between a glass…In this FACTivity, you will simulate the greenhouse effect and answer the question: What are the similarities between a glass jar with soil and the Earth’s atmosphere? Materials: Two thermometers...
