8th Grade Spring Resources

Spring Jokes Cryptogram Code Breaker Activity Worksheet for Spring 2024 FREEBIE

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Are you searching for an engaging activity to celebrate this spring season? Look no further! This Spring Jokes Cryptogram Code Breaker is perfect for various grade levels, and teachers can simply print and go!

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  • 5 Spring jokes
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  • 1 page of answer key

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Narrative Writing | NOT Bunny - Eggcelent Easter/Spring Surprise

By Nardine Mettry

Egg-citement fills the air! Your students have stumbled upon a mysterious egg, unlike any they've seen before. But wait, there's more! The egg hatches, revealing a creature NOT A bunny! This activity provides the perfect opportunity for students to practice narrative writing in descriptive paragraphs, capturing the wonder and surprise of this extraordinary discovery.

What's Included?

  • Egg Design Template: A blank egg template allows students to unleash their creativity and illustrate the mysterious egg before it hatches. Encourage them to consider its size, color, patterns, or any unique features that set it apart.
  • Narrative Writing Prompt:
    A writing prompt guides students through the storytelling process:
  1. Discovery: Describe the scene where you find the egg. Where are you? What are you doing? How do you discover the egg? Use vivid details to paint a picture for your reader.
  2. Mystery: The egg is unlike any you've seen before! Describe its appearance in detail. What is its size, color, texture, or any other remarkable features that pique your curiosity?
  3. Hatching Time! Suspense builds as the egg begins to crack. Describe the sounds and sights leading to the big reveal. What emotions do you feel?
  4. Surprise! The egg hatches, but instead of a bunny, a creature unlike any you've ever seen emerges! Describe this unexpected creature in detail. Focus on its appearance, size, and any unique features that make it special.
  5. A New Friend? The story doesn't end here! What happens next? Do you befriend the creature? Do you embark on an adventure together? Leave the ending open for students to use their imaginations and create a unique conclusion.

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Benny the Bunny - Speaks on Easter Day

Earth Layers

Turkey Escaped Dinner

Trapped in a Snow Globe

Snowman Came to Life**⭐**

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Rename Fractions | Easter/Spring Bunnies**⭐**


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Beaver's Nature's Engineers for Use with Google Slides™

By Science and STEAM Team

Students will learn many beaver facts; including how beavers build their lodges and dams. by reading an article, viewing photos, and watching a video. Then they will complete a build a dam STEM challenge!

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May Daily Journal Writing Prompts

By April S Bash

This packet contains 25 daily writing prompts (May-themed), and 19 pages of theme-shaped, primary lined writing paper.

There are 25 different prompts, which include varied writing styles : Steps, Opinion, Persuasive, Creative, and Personal.

To go with the prompts, you receive 19 different theme-shaped journaling pages with primary lines. (Suggestions for which journal page to use are given under each prompt in small print.)

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Yoga and Mindfulness Activity Pack

By Lara Hocheiser

  • Pose posters, printable games, instructions for bedtime yoga poses, calming yoga for kids, spring yoga poses, and Halloween yoga pose poster(More than 40 poses!)
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  • Cat bookmark
  • 17 total activities/sheets/posters/breathing/worksheets for kids of all ages and abilities
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St. Patrick's Day Bingo Printable Resource in Green

By Creative Discoveries Online Academy Printables

Make your St. Patrick's Day Bingo activities fun with this engaging, hands-on St. Patrick's Day Bingo activity! This includes 5 low-prep St. Patrick's Day Bingo activities perfect for having fun for the St. Patrick's Day holiday. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make this activity perfect for centers or substitute days, too!

Lead your students in this fun activity with 25 St. Patrick's Day Bingo board games by taking a bingo board and chips and someone calling out the cards for everyone to play. Students will love playing their colorful St. Patrick's Day Bingo activity solo or together by using their problem solving skills through these exciting activities, and won't even realize how much they're having fun! Use it after reading a story about St. Patrick's Day & Leprechauns or sing a song about St. Patrick's Day or Leprechauns. Print in color. I also have a black and white version.

Here's what you'll get:

  • 25 St. Patrick's Day Bingo boards

  • 2 pages of calling cards

  • 2 pages of 2 different types of bingo chips

  • easy to follow directions

Your students will be doing the St. Patrick's Day Bingo Game with a variety of common classroom materials. They'll be engaged and having a great time together!

These activities use materials readily available in most classrooms and homes and includes printable templates to create each activity.

Prep is quick and easy... Just print the St. Patrick's Day Bingo activities pages, gather the materials listed, and you're ready for a fun and engaging class! Print in color for easy assembly.

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Free Printable Flower Coloring Pages-Spring Flower Coloring

By EduTeachers Toolbox

Explore the Beauty of Spring with Engaging Activity Sheets

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Spring Poetry & Creative Writing Prompts for 7th-9th Graders

By Pearlie Janes Creations

Spring Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th, 8th, and 9th Graders

This collection of engaging writing prompts is designed to help students express themselves, explore new ideas, and develop their writing skills in a fun and inspiring way.
What’s Inside?

  • Poetry Prompts: A variety of prompts that encourage students to explore poetry centered around the Spring theme.
  • Creative Writing Prompts: Engaging and thought-provoking prompts that inspire students to write stories, personal narratives, and descriptive pieces.
  • No Prep Needed: Ready-to-use prompts that can be easily integrated into your lesson plans, saving you valuable time.

Educational Benefits

  • Enhances Writing Skills: Students practice and improve their writing skills through structured and creative exercises.
  • Encourages Self-Expression: Prompts provide an outlet for students to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, fostering a sense of individuality and confidence.
  • Stimulates Creativity: Diverse and imaginative prompts inspire students to think outside the box and explore new ways of writing.
  • Engages and Motivates: The Spring theme and variety of prompts keep students engaged and excited about writing.

Perfect for Various Settings
This versatile resource is ideal for:

  • Classroom Activities: Use as part of your regular writing curriculum, in writing centers, or as warm-up exercises.
  • Homework Assignments: Assign as homework to reinforce classroom learning and encourage creative writing at home.
  • Supplemental Practice: Great for extra practice, early finishers, or as enrichment activities.
  • Home Learning: Perfect for parents looking for engaging and educational activities to support their child's writing development.

Why Choose These Prompts?
Our Spring Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th, 8th, and 9th Gradersoffer a comprehensive and engaging approach to developing writing skills. The themed prompts not only make writing enjoyable but also help students connect their personal experiences with their creative expression. With a variety of prompts and no prep needed, this resource is a convenient and valuable addition to any writing program.

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Printable Spring Bunny Coloring Sheets Pages - Fun April Activities

By The Students Palace

Fu And Easy Rabbit Easter Activity Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice coloring skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun and educational gift!
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  • 16 Pages Easter Coloring Pages ( PDF + PNG )

  • Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

  • High-resolution images

  • Unlimited prints

  • Great for kids, boys and girls

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  • This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

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Spanish Stand Up Sit Down Game - After Spring Break Activity - Editable

By KJ Inspired Resources

This no-prep After Spring Break Stand Up Spanish Activity is the perfect game to welcome your students after spring break or Easter break. Use this digital resource as an icebreaker the morning students return from spring break, community building activity or brain break! Students will love standing up or sitting down depending on their answer to the themed slides, such as "stand up if you went on a hike."

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What's Included:

  • 20 stand up game slides
  • Directions slide
  • Editable text boxes in Google Slides so you can change the statements on each individual slide to fit the needs of your own class
  • Editable Directions Slide to add your own directions

Sample Slides:

  • Stand up if spring is your favorite season.
  • Stand up if you went on a hike.
  • Stand up if you did some spring cleaning.

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Cinco de Mayo Posters | Cinco de Mayo Spring Decor Signs SET OF 6

By The Fun Sheep

These adorable Cinco de Mayo Party Decor by “The Fun Sheep” will make the perfect Cinco de Mayo Fiesta décor. A fun way to decorate a party!

What comes in the product:

- 6 Unique Posters Designs

- 6 pages

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Spring Word Search With Answer Key As levels of Difficulty Grow| Spring Activity

By Innovative Classroom Ideas

These spring word searches are a perfect springtime activity if you're looking for something enjoyable and no-prep. For elementary school pupils in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, and sixth grade as well, these spring word search worksheets are ideal for elementary school pupils in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, and sixth grade as well. These spring word search worksheets are ideal for reinforcing vocabulary, improving reading skills, and boosting literacy in a fun and engaging way.

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Spring Coordinate Plane Graphing Picture: Bird

By Qiang Ma

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-12 for Spring, Groundhog Day, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent! Grade 4-12.

The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

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Le Printemps Méli-Mélo - French Scrambled Words for Spring

By Love Learning Languages - French Resources

Le Printemps Méli-Mélo - French Scrambled Words for Spring 3 versions of these fun, no prep printable scrambled words worksheets for spring are included. Answers key are provided. No prep, just print and you're ready to go! Each worksheet includes 15 words for a total of 45. and is a perfect resource to use in French immersion, core or homeschool curriculums. Included: 3 scrambled words worksheets with 15 words each Answer keys

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After Spring Break Fun Activities | Writing | Word Search | Work Packet

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for a packet of activities for Spring Break? Need some fun and creative writing activities and games like a word search and a maze to keep your early finishers engaged and on task when the only thing they can think about is spring vacation! Keep your students learning and engaged during the days leading up to Spring break! These NO PREP printables are also perfect for you to print and send home with your students for Spring Break as a packet or workbook. They will have a blast completing the activities, while being challenged!!

This NO PREP activity packet keeps upper elementary, middle school, and even high school students on task and motivated with this 20-page packet filled with Gen Z-approved activities. Stay strong teachers...you need a resource like this to make it to the finish line :)


This resource requires NO PREP - simply print and staple each packet.

Two cover options are included- color and black & white.

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Perfect for:

  • Spring Break
  • homework packet
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  • small groups
  • sub work
  • class games

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Sun Faces Clipart

By ARTeam Studio

This Sun Faces Clipart set is perfect for creating cute resources for your class! Plus It is amazing in teaching Kids different Facial Expressions. The Set includes 21 different Expressions in both color an B&W ( Total 44 Clipart )

This set includes The following Emotions:

  • Neutral
  • Happy
  • Angry
  • Amazed
  • Annoyed
  • Bored
  • Calm
  • Cool
  • Challenging
  • Crying
  • Sad
  • Embarrassed
  • In love
  • Sexy
  • Shocked
  • Surprised
  • Silly
  • Suspicious
  • Thinking
  • Tired
  • Yawing
  • PLUS a Blank rainbow WITHOUT expression

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Spring Pixel Art in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets | Distance Learning

By Innovations in Technology

Need a fun way to introduce Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to upper elementary or middle school students? This great lesson incorporates Spring themed art as students learn the basics of Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. First, they'll create a quick pixel art from a given example and then they'll create their own! These are also fun lessons to use if you just need something for a one day lesson.

This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.

Files Included

• Teacher & Student Resources

• Introduction to Pixel Art Lesson (Microsoft Excel project) with tutorial

• Introduction to Pixel Art Lesson (Google Sheets project) with tutorial

• Legends and Sample Pictures for 6 Additional Pictures

• Full Excel (2016) editable files for all pixel art projects (note: these can be opened in Google Sheets too)

Includes instructions and samples for these pixel art designs:

* Daffodil

* Purple Flower

* Blue Spring Flowers

* Easter Bunny

* Easter Basket

* Pink Flower

I've used this with 7th and 8th graders who used their free time to create even more art! I hope your students have as much fun as mine did learning Excel!

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Spring Season Vocabulary Bingo: Fun EFL ESL Activity Game

By EnergizeYourLanguage

Energize your students' language skills with this Spring Season Vocabulary Bingo, an engaging and educational game designed for ESL/EFL learners to learn and practice common spring season vocabulary. Ideal for classrooms, homeschooling, language learning centers, and summer camps, this activity will make language acquisition enjoyable and interactive. Just print out cards, laminate them (for durability), cut them out and play!

This Bingo Set includes:

  • 24 Call Out Cards: Each card features a straightforward picture, offering variety and flexibility for different class sizes and age groups. Each square on the bingo cards displays a picture labeled with the corresponding word, ensuring visual learning and retention.
  • Bingo Cards in 3 Sizes: Includes 30 bingo cards for each size, offering variety and flexibility for different class sizes and age groups. Each square on the bingo cards displays a picture labeled with the corresponding word, ensuring visual learning and retention.

Target Vocabulary: butterfly, caterpillar, ladybug, bee, nest, bird, grass, blossom, water can, garden, dandelion, rain, rainbow, daisy, ant, tulip, bloom, sunshine, snail, rabbit, sprout, leaf, lilac, daffodil.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive Vocabulary: Covers 24 common spring vocabulary, helping students to familiarize themselves with essential spring-related terms.
  • Interactive Learning: Keeps students motivated and involved, turning vocabulary learning into a fun game.
  • Educational Focus: Enhances vocabulary retention and usage through repetitive play and listening skills.
  • Versatile Use: Perfect for ESL and EFL learners of all ages, from young kids to adults, for classroom activities or even at-home learning with parents or tutors.
  • Flexible Sizes: Different bingo card sizes allow for adaptable use in any setting, whether it’s a small group or a large class.
  • Easy to Use: Simply print and play, making lesson preparation a breeze.

Why Choose "Spring Season Vocabulary Bingo"?

This bingo game not only helps students learn and reinforce spring-related vocabulary but also promotes social interaction, listening skills, and quick thinking. It’s an excellent resource for teachers looking to add a dynamic and effective tool to energize their students.

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Spring : A Reading Passage: History of TULIPS

By Gail Hennessey

With spring, comes the sprouting of tulips. Tulips have a very interesting history. Sharing information about the history of the tulip is a great way to show kids that EVERYTHING has a history.

Reading passage, Did You Know? fun facts, comprehension questions, Map-skill activity, Teacher page with extension activities and key.

Fun/informative reading activity.

Possible Interactive Notebook Activity.

The first in my series, Everything Has a History. Why not show your students that even candy has a history with this fun/informative web quest! Learn facts including marshmallows date back to 2000 BC and King Tut's Tomb contained licorice. I also have included several additional resources and extension activities. Great for a Friday, a day before a vacation activity or just when you'd like to share with kids that...everything has a history!History of Candy: A Webquest

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**April 26th is National Pretzel Day!**Use this reading passage to show students that everything has a history, even pretzels! The resource includes a reading passage, a Did You Know? section of fun facts about pretzels. For example: Baldies are what saltless pretzels are called! There is also a short map skill activity to show students the location of where pretzels originated. There are comprehension questions and a teacher page with extension activities and links.The History of Pretzels!

Reading Passages:

George Washington and the Camel

Calvin Coolidge and the “Pennsylvania Avenue Zoo”

John Quincy Adams Takes a Swim

Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Cheese

Sojourner Truth

Santa Fe Trail: Wind WagonThomas

Revolutionary War Heroine: Catherine “Kate” Moore

Barry(Battle of Cowpens)

Enheduanna, First Known Poet in History

Artemisia(Female Naval Commander during the Battle of Salamis)

Hanno: Phoenician Explorer

Ramses the Great

Hatshepsut

Hammurabi

Alexander the Great

Aesop

Socrates

Hannibal

Hypatia: First Woman Mathematician

Aglaonike(Greek astronomer)

Agnodice(First Female Doctor of Ancient Greece)

Julius Caesar

Archimedes

Sparticus

Diocles

Joan of Arc

Phillis Wheatley

Mary Anning

Caroline Herschel

Sophie Brahe: Astronomer and Horticulturist

Hildegard of Bingen(Middle Ages)

Aida de Acosta(First Woman to Fly a Powered Aircraft)

Women’s Suffrage: The Silent Sentinels

History of Pretzels

History of Marshmallows

History of Tulips

Snowmen in History

History of April Fools’ Day

Great Wall of China

Eiffel Tower

Ayres Rock(Uluru)

Taj Mahal

Travel to Iceland

Travel to Greece

Travel to Japan

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Spring Writing Graphic Organizer, Example, and Template

By Sign with me TOD

Writing a story about a pet Peep is a project for your students to show their creativity. This product includes information to share with your students about what a story is, what is shared in a story, who the audience can be, what is the author's purpose for writing a story, and how the story can be published. This product includes two story ideas, an example of one pet Peep story is outlined on a brainstorming template, and a final draft of the pet Peep story is included in this product. Templates are included after the example along with a rough draft/final draft template and reminder checklist so students remember to go back and check their work once it is completed.

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