Summer Activities for Middle School Students

Summer activities that is fun goes well for avoiding the summer slide which is otherwise referred as summer learning loss. Here is good example of such activity or resource from Lumos Learning which focuses on Computer activities through the year including the summer.

MORE Computer Activities Through the Year

MORE Computer Activities Through the Year is bursting with dozens of ideas for using the computer in the classroom. This book features step-by-step instructions for projects using today’s most common programs for word processing, spreadsheets, desktop publishing, presentations, and even the Internet. The activities are easy to modify and align to your specific curriculum so students can be engaged in meaningful activities throughout the year.

* Samples of projects in this book:
* Comparing Weather Across the Country (spreadsheet)
* Exploring the Five Senses (presentation)
* What Did the Greek Gods Say (word processing)
* Newsletters (desktop publishing)
* Studying the Solar System (spreadsheet and word processing)
* Scavenger Hunts (Internet)

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