Less than $5 8th Grade End of Year Games (by date, oldest first)

A fun activity which requires students to walk around and talk to each other. There are a total of 48 pieces. A great way for students to learn about one another and remember classmates.

Use this Summer-themed end-of-the-year AVID speed philosophical chairs as an icebreaker or team-building activity! This resource helps to promote debate through dialogue and public speaking in your classroom and gets students excited for summer break! Students will learn what speed philosophical chairs is and they will enjoy some exciting dialogue through 20 fun debate topics.

For example, students will choose to agree or disagree with the statement, "summer break should be longer with fewer breaks during the school year."

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Directions:

1. A central statement will be announced to the class and you will define the two sides of the debate (Agree/Disagree).
2. Students move to the side of the room that they intend to defend.
3. An embedded timer will be set for 5 minutes, and the debate will start between the two groups.
4. Students attempt to keep contributions to less than 30 seconds each.
5. A new prompt is displayed and we start another round of quick debates.

What's Included:

• A teaching slide for "the why" of speed philosophical chairs
• A slide that includes the rules of engagement for students
• A slide for the steps of this speed philosophical chairs activity
• 20-speed philosophical chairs Christmas-themed debate statements
• A 5-minute silent timer embedded in each slide

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AVID End of Year | Summer Activity - Build a Costa Sandcastle Digital Resource: This digital lesson and activity is the perfect summer-themed resource to use at the end of the school year. This is perfect for building critical thinking skills in your AVID classroom! Use it as an inquiry icebreaker activity, a supplemental lesson for Costa's Level of Thinking, an inquiry lesson, a Fun Friday activity, or even for your end-of-year party!

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Directions:

• This 20 interactive Google Slides presentation first goes over Costa's level of thinking with details and examples for all 3 levels.
• Then students will follow directions on drawing or creating their own Costa sandcastle while answering leveled questions on the way!
• After students create their sandcastles and answer the Costa questions about them, they will write their own questions based on a summer scene!

What's Included:

• Essential questions slide
• 7 Costa's Level of Thinking teach slides
• 9 direction slides with step-by-step directions on how to create a Costa sandcastle and leveled questions for students to answer about their snowmen
• 1 slide with a winter scene where students will write their own leveled questions!

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Summer | Think Fast Game | Printable Activity | Freebie: Students and even staff will love this no-prep Summer Think Fast game! Use it for after or before summer break as a brain break, morning meeting, fun Friday activity, or as a team building activity.

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What's Included

Summer Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 foods that are cold, 3 summer months, 3 things that rhyme with swim...

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Looking for a fun and engaging end-of-year activity for your students? This summer fun interactive game includes 20 end of the year and summer-themed gibberish phrases for students to decipher and guess, perfect for building language and critical thinking skills.

What's Included:

• 20 nonsense words to turn into phrases
• 20 answer slides
• 10 second editable timers for each slide (simply replace with a timer of your choice or use the one provided)

Directions:

In a pair, group, or individually with a small whiteboard, read the group of unrelated words. Try to decipher them into real phrases before time runs out.

EXAMPLE: sad heard day = Saturday

Uses:

• morning meeting
• brain break
• reward
• community builder

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Use this summer/end-of-the-year no-prep icebreaker would you rather game as a brain break, morning meeting activity, community building activity, or discussion starters. You can also use these questions as writing prompts or even debate prompts. Your students will love having the opportunity to share and discuss some fun and silly summer traditions.

What's Included:

• 25 would you rather slides
• 1 directions slide
• 1 directions slide template for you to add your own directions
• 1 editable template for you to add your own would you rather prompts

Directions:

• Display the slides for students.
• Read the two options and students must choose which one they would rather do.
• Students can respond in many different ways: sharing with the whole class, small groups, partners, debating, writing, etc.

Would You Rather Example Slides:

Live in a boat for the summer OR live in a treehouse for the summer

Go surfing OR read or nap on the beach

Have seashells for ears OR have a starfish for a nose

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This no-prep End of the Year Stand Up Spanish Activity is the perfect game for the last day of school. Use this digital resource as an icebreaker the last week of school, 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 tried something new this school year."

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What's Included:

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

Sample Slides:

• Stand up if you won an award this school year.
• Stand up if you're moving over summer.
• Stand up if you played a sport this school year.

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Introducing the perfect end-of-year classroom digital game - "Google Slides Stand-Up"! This interactive and engaging before-summer-break game is designed to help your students reflect on their academic accomplishments and experiences throughout the school year as well as share exciting plans for the summer!

With "Google Slides Stand-Up," you'll have access to a set of pre-made slides with an editable template for you to customize to fit your own classroom needs.

As students read each statement, they will stand up if it relates to them. This not only provides a fun and interactive way to celebrate their achievements, but it also encourages students to reflect on their growth and progress over the school year while sharing exciting things coming up in their lives for the summer.

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Directions:

Read the statement on the slide

Students who relate to the statement will stand

Allow time for students to look around and share commonalities

Sample Slides:

Stand up if you're going on a trip this summer.

Stand up if you played a sport this school year.

Stand up if you made straight A's this school year.

What's Included:

20 "stand up if" google slides

Directions slide

Blank Directions Slide to add your own info

Blank Stand Up If slide to create your own

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This no-prep End of the Year Find Someone Who Spanish Worksheet Activity is the perfect activity for the last day of school! Your students can practice their speaking and listening skills in Spanish while talking about things they did over the school year and future summer plans. Students will walk around the room and try to find classmates that fit into various themed categories, such as "find someone who was never absent this year."

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What's included:

• 1 Find Someone Who worksheet with 16 boxes for students to fill in (one with the title in Spanish and one with the title in English)
• Editable text boxes in Google Slides so you can change the phrases/directions to fit the needs of your own class

Directions:

• Students will walk around the room and try to find classmates that fit into various after spring break themed categories, such as "find someone who is going to a theme park this summer."
• The first person who fills in all 16 boxes first wins!

Some examples included:

• Find someone who has a sibling in this school.
• Find someone who has inspired you this year.
• Find someone who likes the same subject as you.

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Need a no-prep engaging ice breaker activity to end this school year with a bang? This interactive and engaging before summer break game is designed to help your students reflect on their academic accomplishments and experiences throughout the school year as well as share exciting plans for the summer!

Find someone who will help build classroom community while practicing speaking and listening skills. Students will walk around the room and try to find classmates that fit into various end of year and summer themed categories, such as "someone who made you laugh this year" This is the perfect activity to end the school year with!

What's included?

• 1 Find Someone Who worksheet with 16 boxes for students to fill in
• Editable version with clipart included
• Editable version without clipart

How to use:

• Students will walk around the room and find different classmates who fit the description in each box.
• Once they find a classmate who fits the description they will have them write their name in the box.
• Students will keep finding classmates until all 16 boxes are full.

Some examples included:

• Find someone who has plans to make some money this summer.
• Find someone who was never absent this year.
• Find someone who inspired you this year.

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This free no-prep End of the Year Stand Up Spanish Activity is the perfect game for the last day of school. Use this digital resource as an icebreaker the last week of school, 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 reached an academic goal."

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What's Included:

• 3 stand up game slides
• Directions slide

Sample Slides:

• Stand up if you reached an academic goal.
• Stand up if you played a sport this school year.
• Stand up if you're going on a trip this summer.

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Celebrate Graduation with Engaging Vocabulary Practice!

Make graduation vocabulary a breeze with this Graduation Crossword Puzzle Set! Perfect for graduating fifth graders and relaxing for graduating eighth graders, this set includes ten unique puzzles created to enhance students' vocabulary in preparation for their big day. From "diploma" to "commencement," these puzzles are a fun and educational addition to any classroom.

Key Features:

• Ten unique graduation-themed crossword puzzles
• Answer keys included for easy grading
• No prep is required, just print and go!
• An engaging way to reinforce graduation vocabulary

How to Use:

• Use as a fun activity for early finishers.
• Keep students engaged during indoor recess.
• Provide a rewarding challenge after testing.
• Incorporate into graduation preparation activities for a fun twist on learning key terms.

Prepare your students for graduation while keeping them engaged and excited about learning with this Graduation Crossword Puzzle Set!

Celebrate Graduation with Engaging Vocabulary Practice!

Make graduation vocabulary fun and accessible with this Graduation Word Search Puzzle Set! Perfect for fifth and eight graders alike, this set includes ten unique puzzles filled with graduation-related words. From "cap" to "celebrate," these puzzles offer a fun and educational way to reinforce key vocabulary.

Key Features:

• Ten unique graduation-themed word search puzzles
• Answer keys included for easy reference
• No prep is required, just print and go!
• Engaging way to reinforce graduation vocabulary

How to Use:

• Use as a fun activity for early finishers.
• Keep students engaged during indoor recess.
• Provide a rewarding challenge after testing.
• Incorporate into graduation preparation activities for a fun twist on learning key terms.

Prepare your students for graduation while keeping them engaged and excited about learning with this Graduation Word Search Puzzle Set!

Do you want to engage your English language arts middle school students in a reflection activity? Do you want to motivate them to participate? Then download this End of Year Last Day of School Reflection Activity - The Categories Game. This game can be played individually or in teams for 15 minutes or the entire class time. Students will recall their experiences, activities, things they learned, and the fun they had with friends. This is an engaging and team-bonding activity that will have everyone participating.

➟ Examples of Questions:

• What is one thing you enjoyed doing outside of class that starts with the letter….L?
• Name something you did in the fall that starts with the letter….C?
• Name something that made you laugh that begins with the letter...E?

➟ Why this resource?

• No prep
• Fun and engaging
• Can be played as a warm-up, for the last few minutes of class, or for the full class period.
• Can be played in pairs, small groups, or full class
• Flexible, easy for all to participate, and FUN!

➟ This resource contains:

• Gameplay instructions
• 40+ questions
• Extension activity
• Terms of Use

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging end of year activity for your middle school English Language Arts students? Then download this End of Year Reflection Activity a Middle School English! This fun reflection activity is a perfect way to have your students wrap up the school year on a positive note. Played in pairs or small groups, students will recall their experiences, activities, things they learned, and fun they had with friends. This is an engaging and team-bonding activity that will have everyone participating.

➟ Reflection Questions Examples:

• What is the strangest fact you learned?
• Did you go for at least 1 day without using social media?
• Describe a time when you worked hard.

➟ Fun Questions Examples:

• What is one thing on your ‘bucket list’?
• If this year has a motto, what is it?
• What is the best food on campus?

➟ This resource contains:

• Two game boards with both reflection and ‘fun’ questions in a printable format.
• The same game boards in a virtual format. Students must have access to the internet and Youtube to use the virtual dice.
• Instructions 

➟ Use for:

• End-of-Year of End-of-Semester party
• Reflection activity
• Early finishers
• Sub-plans

➟ Why this resource?

• No prep
• Fun and engaging
• Flexible, easy for all to participate, and FUN!

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Are you looking for a fun reflection activity to wrap up the school year? Are you struggling to get all students to participate? Do you need a no prep game? Then download this End of Year Activity!

Played as a whole group, it can be played for 15 minutes or the entire class time. Students make a line in order of their answers to fun prompts about their activities, thoughts, and feelings from the past semester or school year. This is an engaging and team-bonding activity that will have everyone participating.

➟ Examples of Questions

Students line up by...

• How many minutes you studied on average every evening
• How much you like English class
• How many times you ate school lunch
• How many languages in which you can say "Hello"

➟ Why this resource?

• No prep
• Fun and engaging for the whole class
• Can be played as a warm-up, for the last few minutes of class, or for the full class period.
• Flexible, easy for all to participate, and FUN!

➟ This resource contains:

• Gameplay instructions
• 45+ questions
• Comes in 2 versions: PowerPoint and Google Docs (there is a link in the PPT to make your own copy of the Google Doc version of this resource)
• Terms of Use

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Fun outdoors activity to teach your students animals and plants that can be seen in the meadows in North America. Contains two versions of Scavenger hunt so you can select the one best suited to your students' needs.

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HOW TO USE:

• in order to gain points, students need to spot plants and animals (and a molehill ) from their list and tick them off
• they get a point for each ticked off box
• if they manage to snap a picture of the plant / animal / molehill, they earn an extra point
• whoever gets the most points is the winner
• TIP 1: give a special reward to the author of the best photo
• TIP 2: give an extra reward to the team / student with the most rows of four

Vocabulary covered by this product:

1. ant
2. caterpillar
3. fly
4. grasshopper
5. ladybug
6. butterfly
7. dragonfly
8. bee
9. bumble bee
10. centipede
11. earthworm
12. snail
13. vole
14. mole
15. molehill
16. whitetail deer
17. cottontail rabbit
18. pheasant
19. lizard
20. garter snake
21. frog
22. clover
23. thistle
24. daisy
25. black-eyed Susan
26. dandelion
27. stinging nettle
28. mushroom

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Fun outdoors activity to teach your students animals and plants that can be seen in the meadows in Europe. Contains two versions of Scavenger hunt so you can select the one best suited to your students' needs.

HOW TO USE:

• in order to gain points, students need to spot plants and animals (and a molehill ) from their list and tick them off
• they get a point for each ticked off box
• if they manage to snap a picture of the plant / animal / molehill, they earn an extra point
• whoever gets the most points is the winner
• TIP 1: give a special reward to the author of the best photo
• TIP 2: give an extra reward to the team / student with the most rows of four

Vocabulary covered by this product:

1. e Ameise
2. e Raupe
3. e Fliege
4. e Heuschrecke
5. r Marienkäfer
6. r Schmetterling
7. e Libelle
8. e Biene
9. e Hummel
10. r Tausendfüßler
11. r Regenwurm
12. e Schnecke
13. e Feldmaus
14. r Maulwurf
15. r Maulwurfshügel
16. e Ricke
17. r Hase
18. r Fasan
19. e Eidechse
20. e Blindschleiche
21. r Frosch
22. r Wiesenklee
23. e Distel
24. s Gänseblümchen
25. s Vergissmeinnicht
26. r Löwenzahn
27. e Pusteblume
28. r Champignon

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Fun outdoors activity to teach your students animals and plants that can be seen in the meadow in Europe. Contains two versions of Scavenger hunt so you can select the one best suited to your students' needs.

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HOW TO USE:

• in order to gain points, students need to spot plants and animals (and a molehill ) from their list and tick them off
• they get a point for each ticked off box
• if they manage to snap a picture of the plant / animal / molehill, they earn an extra point
• whoever gets the most points is the winner
• TIP 1: give a special reward to the author of the best photo
• TIP 2: give an extra reward to the team / student with the most rows of four

Vocabulary covered by this product:

1. ant
2. caterpillar
3. fly
4. grasshopper
5. ladybird
6. butterfly
7. dragonfly
8. bee
9. bumble bee
10. centipede
11. earthworm
12. snail
13. vole
14. mole
15. molehill
16. roe deer
17. hare
18. pheasant
19. lizard
20. slow worm
21. frog
22. clover
23. thistle
24. daisy
25. forget-me-not
26. dandelion
27. stinging nettle
28. white mushroom

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This Algebra 1 Review Escape Room Project is completely SELF CHECKING and includes 40 questions to Escape from Mathematical Mansion! Students will complete 4 multiple choice questions in each of the 10 rooms covering major algebra 1 topics including linear equations, rational and irrational numbers, inequalities, statistics, system of equations, functions and relations, exponents, factoring, quadratics and rational equations! After they solve the questions they will take their letter answer choice in order and write it under the locked door.

Before they can move to the next room they will go to there LOCK DECODER (Google Sheet) and put their code in. If the box turns green they can move to the next room. If the box turns red they must find their error and try again!

Their FINAL CHALLENGE will be to create their own multiple choice question per topic, which a template is provided for.

** Check the video preview for the book put together **

** ALL QUESTIONS ALIGN TO THE COMMON CORE STANDARDS **

Topics Included:

Room 1: The Library Of Rational & Irrational Numbers

Room 2: The Linear Equations Garden

Room 3: The Cryptic Inequalities Chamber
Room 4: The System Of Equations Parlor
Room 5: The Functions And Relations Den

Room 6: The Exponents Laboratory

Room 7: The Factoring Nook
Room 8: The Quadratic Equation Tower

Room 9: The Rational Equations Gallery

Room 10: The Statistics Study

What is included:

- Cover Page

- Direction Page for students

- Google Sheets Link for LOCK DECODER

- 10 student sheets with 4 multiple choice questions each

- Template for the FINAL CHALLENGE

GREAT FOR:

- End of Year Review

- Extra Credit Project

- Individual Review

- Test Prep (in an engaging way)

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