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

Kepler is a camera that looks for exoplanets.  This video discusses the processes behind finding exoplanets.  It also demonstrates how math is...

This MinuteEarth video does a great job exploring the history and science behind spoiled foods such as cheese, wine, coffee, and bread.  It...

This is a fun video to tour the World and begin your exploration of the World. It names all the countries of the World.

Unlock the secrets of transparent glass with this captivating and informative video. Through stunning animations, the video unveils the science...

In this biology video, students will grasp a better understanding of how cells divide through mitosis and meiosis, but the emphasis is on how...

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 document contains two passages comparing the advantages and disadvantages of young students owning a cell phone.  The second page contains a...

This is a great video that can be used to introduce or review the main ideas and supporting details in a story or paragraph.

An excellent video that briefly describes what motion sickness is and what is causing it.

The TED video is a feature of Sam who has Progeria, a genetic disorder that causes children to take on appearances of old age.  This would be a...

This is a fun video that displays the various international relationships that exist with the United States...or at least our perception of those...

This is a short video that does a good job describing the Yellowstone Supervolcano. It does a great job showing the potential of large magma...

This is a cute clip of how inflation works and also its’ effects on economics or the economy.

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

Have you ever wondered what happens to all that grease and oil after cooking your meals?  This video demonstrates how grease, cooking oil, and...

This scientific video from BBC is really neat.  It shows a few different types of fish that use luminescence to attract prey and obtain their food...

This is a great video to explore a brief history of the Iwo Jima/WWII Memorial. (World War 2, WW2, World War 2)

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 video explores the beginnings of the Red Scare including the HUAC hearings during the beginnings of the Cold War Era.

I show this volcanic eruption when trying to discuss the different types of eruptions.  This one is called a lava dome eruption. Lava Dome...

This is a great video to help explore a brief history of Arlington National Cemetery. 

This video shows the hearings of Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, supposed spies, during the Red Scare at the beginning of the Cold War...

This video demonstrates how sugar gives a "high" to your brain, causing you to want to eat more. Carbohydrates, glucose, fructose, sucrose,...

There are many misconceptions about evolution.  One of the largest misconceptions is that we evolved directly from an ape-like creature.  This...