6th - 8th Grade
Science
science reading
Interactive eBooks+ provide learning experiences that are both engaging and inspiring. Animations, simulations, and videos bring content to life, while pop-up review questions and special notes help underscore the most crucial points of knowledge.
online lessons
ok go sandbox - hit the note
Inspired by the tuned glasses in the music video, students will learn about pitch and musical notes through a science inquiry activity, then play a song of their choice by tuning cups.
Educator Guide
Student Guide
Science Journal Guide
Science Journal Worksheet
The Scratch Music project brings together jazz and coding, using MIT’s Scratch programming environment for kids. Scratch is used by a worldwide community of children, who create their own interactive stories and games. We’ve developed new music and sound samples, jazz-themed tutorials, remix-able examples, and an online design studio where children can share and collaborate as they code their own Scratch Music projects.
online science resources
Registration is required for some online resources
Students play games to learn across a range of topics (math, reading, social studies, science, and more), while also creating their own online persona and interacting with others in the game.
Breakout EDU is a physical game kit and platform where students work together to solve various puzzles to open a locked box, similar to an escape room. ... Students can also design their own digital games that can be approved by the teacher and added to a classroom library.