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

In this video, the definition of an ecosystem is visually demonstrated and discussed as well as the different biomes.  This is a good introduction...

When the sun begins to die, it will grow quite large and hot that the Earth will end up dying and be swallowed up by the sun.  Is there a way out...

This is a great video that explores the history and background of President George Washington and the Monument itself.

Show students how to use protractors and ruler in this interactive website.  Teachers can also easily show polygons and quadrilaterals.  Shape...

This is a pretty cool 3d animation comparing the different depths of water bodies all the way down to the Marianas Trench. This would be a cool...

If you are a science teacher and don't have a water rocket lab, you should begin.  This experiment is the highlight of our year.  This is a doc...

This video explores the story of the election for president of 1960 between Kennedy and Nixon.

This is a good great video to show the basic story (dramatization) of the (Jimmy Doolittle) DooLittle Raids in WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War...

What is light pollution?  Most of the world can no longer even see the Milky Way Galaxy.  This video discusses why.

In this video pedestrians pedestrians in a park are asked why a hard drive
and a book sitting at the same temperature have a different...

In this Earth Science lab, students will design an experiment to answer the following question. Will rock weather faster or slower if it has more...

This "It's OK to be Smart" video discusses the human nose and its awesome ability to sense smells.  Please note that this video does talk about...

Find out what solar flares are and how scientists are completing studies on them.  Also part of this video discusses how scientists are trying to...

This animated video discusses solar energy and why we as humans don't use it for everything yet.

This is a short clip to help introduce or reinforce global supply and demand in economics.

This is an animated video about the time value of money.  The calculation of compound interest is discussed.

Experience a side-splitting video parody that imagines a calamitous weather forecast. Prepare to be entertained as students witness what happens...

Here is a fun poem created to show all of the elements on the periodic table.  Much of the poem demonstrates where the different names came from...

Unveil the fascinating realm of weather prediction through this engaging video. Produced by NASA, this film dives into the intricate world of...

This video shows President Nixon as he announces his resignation after Watergate in the 1970's.

This is a fun song to help review or reinforce the Bill of Rights.

This is a really short video about how to become an entrepreneur and discusses what an entrepreneur is in economics.

In this Earth Science Lab, students will gain an understanding of what relative humidity and dew point are. There are four parts to the lab. The...

Have you ever wanted to know how rainbows are formed?  This video quickly and graphically demonstrates and explains how they are formed.