Are you looking for engaging middle school end of the year activities? I have some great suggestions for you.
Middle School End of Year Activities
Check out these three resources that will help you reduce your planning load stress during the end of the year with your middle school classes.
Free 6 Word Memoirs Assignment
Students will love writing their 6 Word Memoirs. It is the perfect opportunity to have students reflect on their year and learn about the editing and publishing process. Students are given a template to help them summarize their school year in 6 words. They are also provided with examples. This assignment will keep your students engaged and enjoying the end of the year. This resource contains both PDF and Google Slides formats. Download this free 6 Word Memoirs Assignment here.
Teachers Loved This Resource
“This was a great guide for my students as they wrote their 6-word memoirs to reflect on the year.”
End of the Year Mega Bundle
Another fantastic middle school end of the year activity is this End of the Year Mega Bundle.
This End of the Year Mega Bundle contains 9 different end-of-the-year activities for your students. This bundle is a mix of academic lessons (non-fiction articles) and just for fun activities (digital escape room). Help keep your students engaged until the last day of school with these creative end-of-the-year activities. Find this resource on Shopify CAD or Teachers Pay Teachers USD.
Included Resources
- Are Public Pools Safe? Non-Fiction Article
- Amusement Parks Non-Fiction Article
- End of the Year Digital Escape Room
- Summer Creative Writing Assignment
- Letter Writing (Advice to Future Student, Dear Future Teacher)
- School Year Reflections Memory Book (4 pages)
- Read It Book Recommendations
- Six-Word Memoirs
- Thank You Card Writing
What Teachers Are Saying About This Resource?
“As per usual, 2peasandadog comes to save the day! Students were burned out from the events of this year, and they really enjoyed these end of the year activities. Activities are always well organized, explained, and thought out.”
Podcast Listening Comprehension Lesson Bundle
Use these 12 engaging listening comprehension lessons to learn about consumers, companies and marketing. These high-interest lessons cover topics such as take out container marketing, fancy product names and vending machines trends. Keep your students engaged and learning during those last few days/weeks of school with this lesson bundle. Find this resource on Shopify CAD or Teachers Pay Teachers USD.
Teacher Feedback
“I’ve been looking for engaging listening comprehension activities and this fits that perfectly. The unit is easy to use and follow. My students found the content interesting and engaging. Thanks!”
Podcast Creation Assignment
Use this scaffolded Podcast Creation Assignment to help students learn about podcasts and then create their own. This resource contains 3 lessons to help students and teachers learn about this engaging media type. Find this resource on Shopify CAD or Teachers Pay Teachers USD.
Lesson Overview
- Lesson #1 Podcast Non-Fiction Article:
- Lesson #2 Podcast Comparison Analysis
- Lesson #3 Podcast Creation Assignment
Teacher Thoughts
“We had so much fun with this. Now the kids want to use podcasts for everything! This resource provided everything that we needed to support the students in writing and creating a podcast.”
These middle school end of the year activities will help students stay engaged in their learning to the very last day of school!