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

Discover a captivating educational video that creatively explains the theory of Plate Tectonics in the style of a pop-up book. Explore scientific...

The cool tool allows teachers to generate custom number lines with ease.  You can change the line settings to different types of number lines like...

This TEDed video shows just how big the ocean is.  It does a great job at putting the sheer size of the ocean into perspective.

This is a really interesting video about Henry Ford.  Most of the film come from the Henry Ford film collection so the film is authentic.  There...

This animated video discusses solar energy and why we as humans don't use it for everything yet.

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...

Learn about the incredible adaptations of butterflies in this fascinating video. Discover how these beautiful creatures have evolved to protect...

This worksheet is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of momentum and impulse in physics. Through a series of engaging...

This is a great clip to open a discussion about conflict or character vs. character.  Harry Potter vs. Volermort

This is a great video to explain what unemployment rate means and how it is used as an economic indicator within economics.

Students will draw and diagram the different phases of the moon depending on how the Earth, Sun, and Moon are positioned relative to one another...

Discover the Fascinating Tales of Skip the Squirrel: Three Engaging Perspectives

Step into the enchanting world of Skip, a charming...

The Chelyabinsk Meteor was an awesome event that occurred in Russia.  This video explains the ins and outs of this meteorite impact.

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...

This video demonstrates and discusses what the Manifest Destiny is.

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

This is a great video that shows a general simulation of how the launch, orbiting, and re-entry worked for John Glenn as he beacme the first...

This video answers the question, "Why is our solar system flat?"  

During my unit on volcanoes, I have the students do some research on some famous volcanoes.  Mt. Vesuvius is one.  This video shows a quick tour...

This is a great video to introduce Feudalism in the Middle Ages. It explores the structure of the Feudal system of Nobility (Kings), Lords,...

In this video, viewers will learn about how Lord Kelvin attempted to determine the age of the Earth, as well as why the Earth becomes warmer as...

In this volcano video, students will be able to see a climb up Krakatoa's child, Anak.  I find this video fascinating because it vividly shows the...

This video clip examines the influence of the first televised presidential debate during the election for president in 1960 between John F....

This video explores the story of the election for president of 1960 between Kennedy and Nixon.