Middle School Activities
Browse through our middle school activities, or use the selector below to pick a subject. You'll find many middle school activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long. From fun holiday activities to subject specific ones there are many middle school activities to choose from.
Write a Painting-Inspired Story
Edward Hopper, a famous American realist painter, painted scenes of everyday American life that provide kids the perfect springboard to storytelling.
Teaching Social Consciousness: Heifer International
Global consciousness can be a hard pill to swallow, so give them a good reason by introducing them to organizations like Heifer International.
Put Together a Procedure!
If following directions is hard for your child, why not turn the tables and teach her how to effectively give instructions? With this fun activity you'll also be teaching your child how to write good scientific procedures that can be reproducible.
Make a Potato Cannon
Create a potato cannon and have a blast shooting it outdoors with your child, all in the name of science.
Paint a Modigliani-Inspired Portrait
Modigliani created portraits of people around him in his unique figurative style. Your child can create a portrait in the style of Modigliani with the help of oil pastels!
Make a Quote of the Month Calendar
Using favorite quotes and song lyrics, your child can make a quote of the month calendar for her friends to hang in their lockers or their bedrooms.
Fry Up Zucchini Fritters
If you're looking to make use of your summer vegetables, try this lighter twist on a favorite fried appetizer.
Experiment with Magnet Magic
Is your child struggling to get a handle on the principles of magnetism? Here's a fun activity to demonstrate polarity and understand the basic principles of magnetism.
Make a Sequence Sandwich!
Want to help your child take a bite out of sequence? Here's a fun activity that will have him deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!
Sew a Patchwork Scottie Dog
Turn old scraps of fabric into an adorable patchwork dog with an attractive geometric design.
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