This is a great video that can be used to introduce or review the main ideas and supporting details in a story or paragraph.
8th Grade Resources
Eighth Grade resources for teachers. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students.
This is a great video to help introduce using text eveidence to answer inferential questions. It also demonstrates the difference between literal...
This is a great video to encourage the pursuit of science. Adam Savage (Mythbusters) gives the history of some of the simplest ideas and how they...
In this 4 day lab, students will become very familiar with the procedures involved in identifying minerals.
Day 1: Students will learn...
Learn about pain and what humans create to numb it. This video explains how your brain knows when pain has occurred. It talks about rare cases...
It's all about attraction. This video discusses covalent and ionic bonding as well as the more basic structure of atoms and molecules.
This is a great video to help explore a brief history of Arlington National Cemetery.
This is a great video overview with interesting facts about President James Monroe.
Gentle stream classroom timer. Add a soft soothing sound to your classroom timer with this babbling brook. A siren sounds at the end.
This Study Jam video does a great job demonstrating the differences between weather and climate. It discusses how temperature and air pressure...
This video discusses the science and culture of being left-handed. This would be a great video to show a class with a good percentage of lefties...
The letters of a homesteader couple describe the epic experience of the first white settlers on the Plains.
This is a short video clip of a near execution in a POW camp in Japan during WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)
This is a 16-word word search with a weather theme. Words contained in the word search are, hail, temperature, thunder, drought, precipitation,...
This is a visually appealing and dramatic video that introduces your students to the study of biomes. This is a great video to show as you get...
This video on evolution discusses the different lines of evidence that support the theory of evolution. The discussion is around: comparative...
This is a great short clip with some personal information from actual Navajo Code Talkers about their experience as a Code Talker and the Code...
Introducing the Cell Phone Writing Passages and Prompt - a fun and engaging way for students of all ages to practice their opinion writing skills...
Why does swiss cheese have holes? I have to admit I never thought about it, but this video show how bacteria goes through processes that create...
Scientists have recently discovered an ancient lake bed on the planet Mars. This video gets into topics of geology such as erosion, deposition,...
This informative video explains the 27 amendments to the United States Constitution in just 4 minutes. From the Bill of Rights to the most recent...
This is a fun propaganda film against the Japanese from the WWII era. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)
This video does a good job explaining what is meant by natural selection in the evolutionary process and why scientists believe in the Theory of...
This is a bio feature of the Rosa Parks story during the Civil Rights Movement.