7th Grade Resources

I show this video when discussing pyroclastic flows.  This is a pyroclastic flow that killed a few people in Japan a couple of years ago.  It is a...

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

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...

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...

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

This video covers a range of key concepts that are essential for any unit on energy, including geothermal energy, solar energy, convection, 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 excellent video that discusses the 10% usage of the brain myth.  The video will discuss how the brain functions and the energy required...

This NASA video describes what the sun is and what it is made out of. 
Part of the discussion is about sun spots and solar flares.  They do...

If you are teaching physical science and have often tried to come up with a great explanation about why objects hit the ground at the same time if...

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

This video provides a glimpse into the preparation and recovery steps for the launch of Alan Shepard, the first American in space during the Cold...

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...

In this 4 day lab, students will become very familiar with the procedures involved in identifying minerals.

Day 1: Students will learn...

Learn about air pressure in this engaging animation that explains how heavy air affects us and why it doesn't crush us. The video does a great job...

This is an animated video about the states of matter from StudyJams.  They do an excellent job explaining the different states: solids, liquids,...

This resource would be a great introduction to your unit on cells.  It is an animation of many different types of cells and some of their...

In this tutorial you will see how easy it is to add a Google drawing into a Google doc.

This video discusses how there is a myth that the "undeveloped" countries are still having huge child mortality rates.  He demonstrates that the...

What is the difference between a migraine and a regular headache?  Who gets them?  What are the symptoms?  These are some of the questions...

This is a short clip of Elvis on the Ed Sullivan Show.

This is a great clip to open a discussion about conflict of character vs. society. 

This is an awesome video demonstrating quantities of food that equal 200 calories.  The video goes through the science behind a calorie and show...

This is a fun and short informational video with some basic facts about President Abraham Lincoln, produced by Disney.