Art, health, music and more for 7th grade (page 2)
Everything else a school day holds.
- Say It So Exactly That a Machine Gets It: an unplugged coding lessonPrintable
How do you describe a program so well that nobody has to guess? A free unplugged lesson for 6th to 8th, about 45 minutes, with a printable.
Checked 2026-11-06
- Test Plans, and Where AI Gets It Wrong: an unplugged coding lessonPrintable
How do you know a program is right, and why must you check what an AI gives you? A free unplugged lesson for 6th to 8th, about 45 minutes, with a printable.
Checked 2026-11-06
- Community and safety sign cardsPrintable
Printable cards of the signs and words children meet in town, such as stop, exit, restroom and caution, with a matching game and a sheet to circle the sign.
Checked 2026-11-08
- What is a building substitute, a permanent sub or a floating sub?Page
A building substitute reports to the same school every day and covers whatever absences it has.
Checked 2026-10-31
- The Mural: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about friendship and community for 7th grade, 331 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Cells, the Building Blocks of Life: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about life science for 7th grade, 273 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Spot the bad distractorPage
Ten questions with their wrong answers. Spot the one that gives the game away. Each why shows the real rule Peabody's practice bank uses to pick wrong boxes.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Sub Ready lesson 5: Safety, and when to ask the officePage
Keep every student supervised, know the drill route, send health questions to the nurse, and call the office whenever you aren't sure. Lesson 5 of Sub Ready, Peabody's free course for substitute teachers, about 12 minute
- Art project rubricPrintable
A free elementary art rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8): effort and craftsmanship, the art element taught, creativity, reflection. It never grades talent.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Coding project rubricPrintable
A free coding project rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8) for block or text code: it works, planning, debugging, readable code and explaining it.
Checked 2026-10-30
- The Garden Plot Swap: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about friendship and gardens for 7th grade, 290 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Robot That Rolled Sideways: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about robots and teamwork for 7th grade, 289 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Substitute and the Silent Bell: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about school and kindness for 7th grade, 290 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Music performance rubricPrintable
A free music performance rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8) for singing or playing: beat, notes and rhythm, expression, ensemble and practice effort.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Board game project rubricPrintable
A free board game project rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8): the topic in play, clear rules, neat board and pieces, a game that works when classmates play.
Checked 2026-10-30
- STEM challenge rubricPrintable
A free STEM challenge rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8) scoring the process (plan, teamwork, test and improve, reflect), not only whether it worked.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Drawing rubricPrintable
A free drawing rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8) for art class: line and shape, observation, shading, composition, and effort and growth across drafts.
Checked 2026-10-30
- The Instrument You Play Without Touching: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the theremin for 7th grade, 270 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Tuba Case That Would Not Stop Rattling: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about a rattle in an instrument case for 7th grade, 252 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Mr. Pell, the Substitute Who Only Rhymed: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about a substitute teacher who rhymes for 7th grade, 311 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.