8th Grade Resources

This is a fun parody that paints a comical view of the Founding Fathers, yet still accentuates key points of the founding of America and...

This "Stated Clearly" video discusses what genes actually are.  This video does an excellent job breaking down and demonstrating what genes...

This is a random three-digit subtraction generator that is

Smartboard friendly, with big buttons. Click the reset values button and the...

This informative film is an ideal resource for educators to wrap up their World War I unit. It delves into the causes and consequences of the war...

If you are teaching about how predators and prey interact then this video is awesome. It shows a monitor lizard and a cobra fight and defend...

This video isn't so much about Thor's hammer as it is about the density of dying stars.  I am only assuming that Vsauce, the video creator, did...

This is a great video that describe the importance of many elements of the monuments that make up our our capitol.

Find out how many calories people need to eat per day.  The video discusses what calories actually are, how your body burns them, and the...

This is a great video clip to help explain the George Kennan's proposed policy containment of Soviet style communism at the end of World War II (...

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

A limnic eruption occurs when a poisonous gas gets "belched" out of the bottom of a lake where it was building up pressure.  This video discusses...

This is a powerful tribute to help explore the realities of the Ghettos during during the WWII era. It helps students to grasp the severity of the...

This video discusses how scientists are taking plants and creating fuel and energy with it.  Biological concepts are also taught about breaking...

This is a fun video that takes students on a quick tour of the U.S. and visit the state capitals.

This is a fun video that gives examples of the Bill of Rights as seen in Disney movies.

This is a decent music video that does a pretty good job explaining DNA and its structure and bonding.

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.

EarthScience.xyz is a website that teaches earth science to students.  It is a step by step book containing...

This video covers a range of key concepts that are essential for any unit on energy, including geothermal energy, solar energy, convection, the...

I created this program to generate unlimited opportunities to create sentences using names, nouns, adjectives, and verbs.  Just click the "...

Have you ever had students question, "Why do we yawn?"  In this video your students will get a very quick and accurate description as to why we...

This is a great clip to use as a hook or a discussion point to introduce the Navajo Code Talkers in WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)

In this activity students will discover information about the four mass movement types: creeps, slides, falls, flows, slumps. They will discover...

This image was designed to demonstrate how sandstone ends up as gneiss, a metamorphic rock.  It follows the sequences of: sandstone, quartzite,...