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.

Extra Credit

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

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  • Basketball Skills
    Lesson 1032

    Basketball Skills

    Health & Fitness4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Proper form is critical in sports and exercise. Mr. Mair takes you through dribbling and shooting techniques.

  • Circuit 1

    Circuit 1

    Health & Fitness2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Circuit training allows you to work in a lot of different movements into a short amount of time. Perform lateral jumps, shoulder taps, shuffles, and ab twists …

  • Circuit 2

    Circuit 2

    Health & Fitness2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Circuit training is a fun way to do many different movments in intervals. Perform burpees, flutter kicks, and mountain climbers to get your body moving.

  • Planking Around

    Planking Around

    Health & Fitness4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Build your core through a series of tabata core moves.

  • Fitness on the Fly

    Fitness on the Fly

    Health & Fitness2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    A jar filled with different movements will suprise you with fun ways to improve your fitness.

  • Fitness Circuit

    Fitness Circuit

    Health & Fitness4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Four rounds of burpees, air squats, bear crawls, and lunges make up this fun fitness circuit.

  • Dicey

    Dicey

    Health & Fitness4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Jumping jacks, burpees, and lunges are all a part of this dice game. Roll the dice and performs ten reps of the exercise on the dice.

  • Deck o’ Fun Card Fitness

    Deck o’ Fun Card Fitness

    Health & Fitness4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Sit ups, air squats, burpees, and other fun movements make up this eight minute routine where a deck of cards reveals the type and quantity of exercise to perf…