Activities for middle schoolers

What middle schoolers learn, how they behave, and how they interact with others can carry on into adulthood—whether positive or negative.

If you have middle school aged students, these STEM projects for middle school will be great additions to your collection of STEAM activities for kids.

Learn a changing matter experiment you can easily do at school that is perfect for 2nd grade. This properties of matter ice cream in a bag science experiment is a delicious demonstration of temperature changes matter that students can eat at the end!

Looking for fun outdoor activities for teens? These outdoor teenage activities are perfect for middle schoolers and high schoolers. Check out fun games outside to play at a party, with exciting games for teenagers that keep the energy up. Enjoy outdoor games for teenagers and fun teen party games for any outdoor event!

Team-building activities in the middle school classroom are a great way to build relationships at the beginning of the school year!

The Unfair Game is a totally unfair twist on Jeopardy that your students will LOVE to hate! Learn how to play and find sample game boards in this post.

If you're looking for STEM activities for older students, you will love this collection of easy STEM challenges for middle school.

Quick and easy middle school brain breaks will help keep your middle schoolers' brains fresh, support emotional regulation, and mental health.

Your gym period is the best time to run your class around and expel some of that boundless energy they seem to have! Sometimes though, the same old games just don’t cut it and you find your students getting distracted or a bit bored, meaning it’s time to switch it up! Thankfully we’ve hunted high and low for the best fun and simple gym games for kids, whether they’re in preschool, elementary, or middle school! Our picks are easy to set up and don’t require too much equipment, making them…

Free printable roll a monster game for you. Simply print the kids game, grab dice and crayons or markers. This simple kids activity will keep your kids entertained. Perfect kids activity for a rainy afternoon.

7 Low-Prep Minute to Win It games for the middle school classroom! Perfect for the end of the year!

How you can build escape rooms as learning activities for kids and young adults! Did you know you can really teach ANY skills with an escape room? This post shares info on how you can create your own activities and puzzles to help your students learn.

These trendy and easy indoor youth group games for teens are fun for building connections and engagement with your church group.

Fun Outdoor Activities For Middle Schoolers Geocaching and Nature Study. I have some fun outdoor activities for middle schoolers today. Also, look at my page homeschool middle school for more fun tips. Besides, National Trails Day is April 22nd and that is a great time to start hiking the trails if you have never been or find a new one in your area if you have. Also want to introduce or reacquaint you with some more fabulous outdoor activities which are geocaching and nature study.

I love Morning Meetings with my sixth graders. Our typical Morning Meetings follow the structure from Responsive Classroom, but there are some days that we spend a lot longer on activities than others. Sprinkled throughout the year, I love to teach my students mind games. These mind games are ones that can only be done…

The 5 Second Rule Game and questions will make everyone tongue-tied! Players must name three things in a category within 5 seconds.

Step by step tutorial on how to make coffee filter butterflies with cheap supplies. This coffee filter butterfly craft is an easy craft idea.

These end-of-year activities for middle school ELA students are already created and ready for you to download over in the store, so if you see something you’re interested in, just click on the image and head on over to download the supporting resources or read the blog post that explains the activity in more detail!

STEM becomes STEAM as we integrate science with art in these awesome science art projects for kids! Get ready to get your mind blown!