Eighth Grade resources for teachers. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students.

With this video, students will learn about how energy and matter get transferred through different organisms via the food chain.  Sun Energy,...

Have you ever wondered why dogs pant?  This video would be great to show your students when you are talking about animal adaptations and how their...

This animated and narrated video demonstrates how a flu virus exits one person and enters another.  Then it visually describes how the virus will...

This is a fun video that can be used as an introduction to the language, grammar, and a host of other general English topics.

This is a great video to introduce Feudalism in the Middle Ages. It explores the structure of the Feudal system of Nobility (Kings), Lords,...

In this video, students get to hear and see a really rare volcanic eruption.  These are silent killers called limnic eruptions.  Limnic eruptions...

Discover the Fascinating Tales of Skip the Squirrel: Three Engaging Perspectives

Step into the enchanting world of Skip, a charming...

The Chelyabinsk Meteor was an awesome event that occurred in Russia.  This video explains the ins and outs of this meteorite impact.

It's all about attraction.  This video discusses covalent and ionic bonding as well as the more basic structure of atoms and molecules.

In this SciShow video, students will gain a quick understanding as to why they can see their breath in cold air.  The video discusses dew point,...

I show this video during my unit on volcanoes when discussing the two Hawaiian volcano flow types, Pahoehoe and aa lavas.  It shows both very well...

Here is a gross video that your students may like to see.  What are the healthy and financial benefits of eating insects?  This video discusses...

What is Gluten?  Why are there so many commercials about Gluten.  In this short video you can get the simple answers.

This worksheet contains the writing prompt, "Do you think schools should have a dress code policy that requires students to wear uniforms? Why or...

This is a great clip to introduce or review key points of the Truman Doctrine and The Marshall Plan in the rebuilding of Europe after WWII (World...

Looking for a new way to teach the rock cycle? Check out this exciting twist on a classic activity from ...

This is a great video that explains the story of The Star Spangled Banner.

During my unit on volcanoes, I have the students do some research on some famous volcanoes.  Mt. Vesuvius is one.  This video shows a quick tour...

This is a great video clip to help introduce or review the March on Washington with Martin Luther King (MLK) during the Civil Rights Movement.

In this activity students take simple sentences and use metaphors and similes to enhance their sentences, making them more interesting,...

This is an Awesome Overview of the CIvil Rights Movement. It covers everything from Plessy Vs. Ferguson, Ku Klux Klan - KKK, Brown Vs. The Topeka...

This is performance of the official state song of Arizona.

This is an animated video that discusses eels.  It discusses how they reproduce, a bit about the mystery behind an eel's migration, and how an eel...

This video by the Amoeba Sisters does a great job describing what a...