This video is great for a discussion on scientific experimentation and the power of the mind. The video describes 3 different scientific...
8th Grade Resources
Eighth Grade resources for teachers. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students.
I built my own laser light sound visualizer. Using a tone generator and multiple tones you can create some awesome light patterns. We showed this...
This video demonstrates how to create a geyser that you can show to your students. I have used this demonstration for multiple levels of science....
This is a great video overview with interesting facts about President Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ), produced by Disney. Includes items JFK...
I show this video during my unit on volcanoes when discussing the two Hawaiian volcano flow types, Pahoehoe and aa lavas. It shows both very well...
Here is a quick tribute to Rosalind Franklin the lady scientist who helped discover the double-helix shape of DNA.
This is a quick summary of the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis between the U.S. (President John F. Kennedy) and Russia (Nikita Khrushchev)...
A 14-year-old girl describes a great American adventure, crossing the Plains by wagon on a 2000-mile journey west
This website gives a great example of using the commutative and associative properties of addition using Skittles. There is a video available...
This is the full speech by President John F. Kennedy as he addressed the nation about the Cuban Missile Crisis during the Cold War when Russia was...
This is a fun video to tour the World and begin your exploration of the World. It names all the countries of the World.
This is a brief educational video on the geography (including location, size, and regions) of the United States.
In this science lab, students will gain a pretty good understanding of what mass, volume, and density are. They will digitally change the volume...
Students will research 8 common metamorphic rocks. Marble, quartzite, hornfels, slate, phyllite, schist, gneiss, and amphibolite. Students will...
This is a good video to help introduce or reinforce differing physical and cultural regions within Arizona.
This is a great video to help introduce or reinforce the concepts of real numbers, integers, and rational, and irrational numbers.
This animated "Clearly Stated" video does a great job describing and showing what DNA actually is. It goes furth discussing how the RNA leaves the...
Here is a handout to give students when they are about to do a science experiment. It will help them focus on the procedure of the scientific...
When the sun begins to die, it will grow quite large and hot that the Earth will end up dying and be swallowed up by the sun. Is there a way out...
A limnic eruption occurs when a poisonous gas gets "belched" out of the bottom of a lake where it was building up pressure. This video discusses...
In this lab, students will design and experiment to determine which type of sediment is the most permeable and the most porous. This very open to...
This is a short clip of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last speech before he was assassinated, known as the Mountain Top speech during the Civil Rights...
Students will dive into the world of balancing using levers and fulcrums. Through a virtual simulation called "Phet Balancing Act," students will...