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.
Practice Papermaking with Coffee Can Ornaments
Create easy, colorful ornaments using nothing more than a coffee can, window screen, cookie cutters, scrap pieces of colored paper and a blender.
Bake Civil War Hardtack
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
Experiment with Diaper Science!
This activity is designed to serve as an introduction to polymer chemistry. Sound fancy? Have no fear...you'll be using the material found inside of a baby's diaper!
Make Your Own Hula Hoop!
A handmade hula hoop costs about the same as a store-bought hoop, but it's durable enough to last for years.
Make Homemade Yogurt Cheese
Ready for easy cheese making? Cooking is an art and a science, and it's great hands-on learning. Plus it's fun!
Bungee Jump ... With Eggs!
Create an egg bungee jump to explore the laws of gravity and Newton's famous equation: force = mass × acceleration. Be warned: this experiment could get messy!
Face-Off! An Integer Card Game
This fun card game is a great way to help your child increase his speed and accuracy while solving integer problems. you and your child can make the game together and begin an enjoyable âstudy sessionâ that may include prizes!
Make a Grandparent History Book
Learning about a grandparent's past will not only strengthen family ties, it can be a great writing exercise, history lesson, and gift rolled into one! Here's how to interview, write about, and present a grandparent history book.
Recycle a Cosmetic Compact into a Greeting Card
Don't despair about finishing off that powder compact. Help your teen reconstruct it into a stylish greeting card that holds a message for a very special someone!
Create a Stained Glass Rose Window
One of the most beautiful parts of every cathedral is the stained glass window above the entrance, called a Rose window. Your child can create their own work of beauty based on these centuries-old works of art.
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