Author: Megan Zechman

A collage of book covers - all Newbery Medal award winners.

Newbery Award Winning Books for Middle School

Teen boys looking at a clear soda bottle with red liquid and vegetable oil inside - a DIY lava lamp.

Lava Lamp Science Project

Graphic of Pi Day and it's number on a calendar on March 14, with a red pen next to it.

Pi Day Activities

Pi Day collage showing books, pies, and art kids made.

Fun Pi Day Ideas

Collage of images from a butterfly unit study. Lesson plan, books, whole kit supplies, and butterfly on mesh.

Sonlight Butterfly Unit Study

$Teen with blue hair sitting at a laptop watching a study skills course. Highlighted notes and blue pen next to her.$

Teaching Study Skills with Mr. D Math

Collage of St. Patrick's Day Activities - crafts, cake pops, shake, treasure hunt cards

St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Families with Older Kids

St. Patrick day items (hat, gold, shamrock, pot of gold) sitting on and against brown wood.

St. Patrick’s Day Crafts for Teens

$Screenshots of 5 online math games for middle schoolers.$

Online‌ ‌Math‌ ‌Games‌ ‌for‌ ‌Middle‌ ‌School‌

Boy standing in front of a wall map that has animals on the continents.

World Geography Activities

Collage of images of Painted Lady butterflies. Top is standing on an orange slice. Bottom left is 2 butterflies on the side of a mesh cage. Bottom right is a tween girl with one on her finger outside.

Raising Butterflies

Blue and white, aqua and white, and purple and white quilled snowflakes lying on a table. Paper rolled around a quilling tool.

Easy Winter Crafts for Teens to Make Right Now