In 1957, nine brave African American students faced immense hatred and violence as they attempted to integrate Little Rock Central High School in...
8th Grade Resources
Eighth Grade resources for teachers. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students.
In this activity, students will determine the type of soil they have as well as figure out the pH level of the soil. Students will reinforce their...
This is a great video to explore the Nuremberg Trials after WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II) It has personal accounts from Walter Cronkite...
This video explains the development and rise of McCarthyism, and specifically the role of Joseph McCarthy during the Red Scare during the...
This video is great for a discussion on scientific experimentation and the power of the mind. The video describes 3 different scientific...
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as two explorers venture beyond the conventional trails and unearth the hidden treasures nestled within...
This is an animated video that describes how the Declaration of Independence came about. This video also dispels a myth or two about its...
Two volcano vocabulary activity worksheets. The first one is a 20-word search. The word search contains images of a shield, cinder, and composite...
Here is a great video that introduces volcanoes. It is very visual and the music fits. This is the video I show to get students excited to learn...
This clip explains the reasons and story of the case of Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas during the Civil Rights Movement.
This video shows the moment when the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in 1986. This event would ground the U.S. space shuttle program for almost...
There are many misconceptions about evolution. One of the largest misconceptions is that we evolved directly from an ape-like creature. This...
With this video, students will learn about how energy and matter get transferred through different organisms via the food chain. Sun Energy,...
This educational video discusses why our bodies need water and answers how much we should drink every day.
In this Earth Science/Geology assignment, students will gain a better understanding of igneous rock formation and the evidence left behind when a...
In this video, the definition of an ecosystem is visually demonstrated and discussed as well as the different biomes. This is a good introduction...
This file includes all of the assignments, instructions, lab notes, labs, worksheets, and presentations to teach the first chapter of Earth...
How well can you or your students complete a simple mental math question under pressure? This video shows a young woman losing out on the first...
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...
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...
In this lab students design and experiment that will oxidize a penny. The purpose of this lab besides demonstrating chemical weathering is to...
This video would be a great one to use if you are going to introduce the food web and predator/prey relationships. It has some great footage of...
Gentle stream classroom timer. Add a soft soothing sound to your classroom timer with this babbling brook. A siren sounds at the end.