In this activity students take simple sentences and use metaphors and similes to enhance their sentences, making them more interesting,...
8th Grade Resources
Eighth Grade resources for teachers. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students.
Here is an interesting man/nature made landform found in Turkmenistan. This video describes how scientists search for oil and natural gas created...
In this student self-guided Earth Science activity, students will read about and work their way through the different techniques used in Relative...
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 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...
This is a great video to explore a brief history of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C.
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.
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 animated video does a great job of talking about the relativity of speed. This would be an excellent video to show during a physics or...
Here is a story of Stephen Sillett, who discovered that the extremely tall redwood trees actually contain their own ecosystems. Watch this video...
Have you ever tried to teach your students that sleep is important? Here is a video that discusses sleep importance and what happens when you don...
This "Its OK to be Smart" video discusses why our bodies feel cold. Students will learn that it is all about heat transfer. The video will...
This is a good video to help introduce or reinforce differing physical and cultural regions within Arizona.
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.
This video describes how the ear and eyes are related to motion sickness.
In this science video, Veritasium does a fantastic job interviewing the public to see if they know what it actually means to be a solid, liquid or...
This video explores the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis between the U.S. (President John F. Kennedy) and Russia (Nikita Khrushchev) during the...
This animated and narrated video demonstrates how a flu virus exits one person and enters another. Then it visually describes how the virus will...
This is a great video to introduce and explain Consumer Price Index within economics.
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...
This video explores the beginning of the War on Terror and 9/11 (September 11th) including the actions of President George W. Bush.
This is a short biography video of President George Washington. Learn about the life of the first President of the United States.