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

This educational video discusses why our bodies need water and answers how much we should drink every day.

This clip explains the reasons and story of the case of Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas during the Civil Rights Movement.

This is the full recording of the “I have a dream speech” given by Martin Luther King Jr. from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the Civil...

The constant battle for coaches is to get all of their athletes to warm up properly.  How important is stretching to the warm up process?

Enhance your fossil unit with this concise and engaging video that explores the intriguing process of fossil extraction from rock. Witness the...

This is a gfeat clip to help explores the sit in demonstrations by the Greensboro Four and others that occurred at the Woolworth's in Greensboro...

Scientists demonstrate what tree rings tell us about the change in climate over time and how the climate changes in cycles.

This video was created and sung on the show Happy Days.  The tune is catchy and is sung about the process the heart goes through as it pumps blood...

Find out the answer to why bug bites itch.  Did you know that most itching bites are all in the head?

This video is a news story about how Ping Pong opened the door to diplomatic relations between President Nixon and China during the 1970's.

This video examines President Richard M. Nixon’s plans to “limit” yet “expand” America’s role in the Vietnam conflict.

Students will find vocabulary that deals with metamorphosis.  I use this when teaching 3rd-graders about how caterpillars turn into butterflies....

In this EdTech Earth Science activity, students will use Google Drawing to create an image that demonstrates the three main types of earthquake...

This is a great video that shows Apollo 11, orbiting the Moon, and the Lunar Module descending and landing on the Moon, and Neil Armstrong taking...

Have you ever wondered where the heat inside the Earth comes from? Look no further than this fascinating video found on...

This is a great video that explores a brief history of President Thomas Jefferson and the history behind the Memorial.

In this assignment students will find images of the most common formations found in caves: helictites, stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone, cave...

This math resource contains 36 numbered boxes that can be used during assessments.  This allows students enough room and the ability to keep track...

If you are about to teach a lesson on black holes and the Roche Limit, this might be a fun science video to watch with your students. 

In this earth science lab, students will flip M&Ms/Skittles to help them gain a better understanding as to what absolute dating is. Students...

Mr. Edmond sings a good song about the difference between Mass and Weight.  He actually has a nice voice.  He holds up signs so that you can...

Bill Nye the Science Guy describes how scientists and physicists might be able to stop an asteroid as it comes closer to Earth.  He discusses the...

This video provides a concise overview of Alfred Wegener's involvement in the discovery of Continental Drift. It sheds light on the challenges he...

In this Earth Science activity, students will gain a better understanding of what gases the atmosphere is made out of. Students will need to work...