6th – 8th Grade

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Wild Hope

Crisscross the globe to spotlight the changemakers who are restoring and protecting the natural world.

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Visual Thinking Strategies

Guide learners through research-based strategies for active processing as they view, read, or experience something new.

The Group Chat

Middle and high school students share their thoughts on current events and issues that affect students everywhere.

The Career Center

Real teens explore the opportunities in their future and the paths available to find their dream career.

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InPACT at Home

home-based physical activity program that enables K-12 students to engage in physical activity and education.

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Great Lakes Now

Providing coverage of issues around protecting, cherishing, and enjoying the Great Lakes.

Future of Me

Explore STEM careers by meeting women who work in those fields.

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Creative writing, math, fitness, art, career exploration, and more for 6th-8th graders.

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  • Agility Drill – 4 Cone/Box Drill
    Lesson 1124

    Agility Drill – 4 Cone/Box Drill

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’re going to be doing an agility drill with cones or boxes. 6-7 mins of drill work involving a small 5ft x 5ft area of cones.

  • Dynamic Warm-Up Exercises
    Lesson 1123

    Dynamic Warm-Up Exercises

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’ll be doing some dynamic warm-up exercises including High Knees , Butt kicks, Knee Tuck Lunge and more with Roary.

  • Football Drill – QB Position
    Lesson 1132

    Football Drill – QB Position

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’re going to be doing a quarterback drill.

  • Football Drill – WR Position
    Lesson 1131

    Football Drill – WR Position

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’re going to be doing a wide receiver drill.

  • Football Drill – RB Position
    Lesson 1130

    Football Drill – RB Position

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’re going to be doing a runningback drill.

  • Roary’s Lower Body Workout
    Lesson 1129

    Roary’s Lower Body Workout

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’re going to be doing a lower body workout using a chair.

  • Roary’s Upper Body Workout
    Lesson 1128

    Roary’s Upper Body Workout

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’re going to be doing an upper body workout using a chair.

  • Agility Drill – Cone Hops
    Lesson 1127

    Agility Drill – Cone Hops

    Health & Fitness6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    For this movement activity, we’re going to be doing an agility drill called the wave drill.