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

This video talks about the different types of blood types and why those are important.

Have you or your students ever wondered why we yawn?  The theory that you may have heard was to add more oxygen to your body.  Well, guess what,...

This is a simple number line make that allows teachers to generate custom number lines  Below are some examples of number lines that can be...

Engage your students in a hands-on exploration of water erosion with this worksheet This activity and reading passage is designed to help students...

This video discusses a range of astronomy topics.  The main theme of it though is, how likely planets are to being habitable.  Planets need to be...

How does tape work?  Van Der Waals bonds are the answer.  This video describes how tape acts like a solid and a liquid to keep its ability to...

This video discusses the 5,000 mile Silk Road.  Learn how commerce and economics connected the world's major settlements.  The Silk Road was the...

Is it possible to be really scared to death?  The answer is "Yes!"  This video discusses how heart failure can occur and other reasons for being...

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...

In this informative video, students will learn about the 1816 "Year without a Summer" and the devastating impact that it had on the world. The...

Have you ever wondered why the moon sometimes seems to be much larger?  This video will explore illusion of moon sizes.

This is an introduction to population distributions.  It talks about the three different population distributions:  aggregated, uniform, and...

This video on evolution discusses the different lines of evidence that support the theory of evolution.  The discussion is around: comparative...

This video examines President Kennedy’s vision for Americans at home and abroad.

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

Do your students wonder why we get old?  This quick video will demonstrate the process and genetics behind aging.

While sugar is easy to spot in candy, soft drinks, and ice cream, it also hides out in foods you might not expect.  This video decodes confusing...

This Study Jam video discusses animal adaptations and how animals use them for protection.  Natural Selection, traits, inherited behavior,...

This is a great video overview with interesting facts about President James Monroe.

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...

This is a clip of Robert F. Kennedy announcing the death of Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) as Kennedy is also running for President in 1968.

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

In this lab, you will be exploring the organisms present in pond water. Add leaves and grasses to your pond water. Students will observe and...

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...