A comprehensive transition workshop designed to help 8th graders navigate the academic and social shift to high school through goal-setting and collaborative mapping.
A high-energy lesson on cryptography and the history of the Enigma machine, designed to motivate students before the WYTOPP state assessment. Students learn about substitution ciphers and decode a secret message of encouragement.
A lesson designed to empower middle schoolers with the language and etiquette needed to advocate for themselves in person and via email. Students learn a simple scripting framework and the essential components of professional digital communication.
Developing essential kitchen safety, tool identification, and basic meal preparation skills.
Navigating public transportation and safely moving through the community.
Learning daily routines for personal cleanliness and professional grooming.
A comprehensive introduction to managing money and navigating the grocery store.
Mastering the art of laundry, cleaning schedules, and maintaining a healthy home environment.
Students act as digital detectives to investigate fictional social media profiles, evaluating credibility and understanding how online footprints impact reputation and community belonging.
A dynamic lesson focused on building collaboration, communication, and trust through spy-themed challenges. Includes a comprehensive teacher guide and a student reflection packet.
A small-group lesson designed to help new 8th-grade students build confidence through positive self-talk, school culture observation, and social skill-building.