7th Grade Resources

A hearty bowl of cereal gives you the energy to start your day, but how exactly did that energy make its way into your bowl? It all begins with...

This is a great video to help explore a brief history of the WWII Memorial in Washingotn D.C. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)

This video explores the majesty of some of the diverse landscapes in Arizona.

This animated video discusses the factors that possibly led to Earth having water.  After all, having water on a planet is extremely rare so where...

Here is a quick tribute to Rosalind Franklin the lady scientist who helped discover the double-helix shape of DNA.

The rumors are partially true that the baldness "gene" comes from your mother's father, but how true is this?  Watch this video with your students...

When introducing your interjections to your language arts class, this video by Schoolhouse Rock would be a fun one to show.  This song will...

This video is a news story about how Ping Pong opened the door to diplomatic relations between President Nixon and China during the 1970's.

This video discusses the 5,000 mile Silk Road.  Learn how commerce and economics connected the world's major settlements.  The Silk Road was the...

This video is awesome.  It discusses why it would be impossible for Godzilla to exist.  It talks about all of the largest animals to ever exists...

Bill Nye the Science Guy describes how scientists and physicists might be able to stop an asteroid as it comes closer to Earth.  He discusses the...

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)...

Use the video short "Lifted" to analyze character traits and how characters can change over time.

This video shows a man on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, losing $15,000 because he didn't under stand the concept of squares.  What is even...

Here is a video from 1982, when Robin Williams gave a great comedy performance about the United States flag.  Very funny and very patriotic.

Honeybees create their honey-cone out of hexagons.  Why is this?  This video demonstrates how bees use math to maximize space and energy.

In this exercise, students will use a Geologic map to discover what types of rocks, faults, and ages of those rocks are. They will read about the...

This is a great video to introduce and explain Consumer Price Index within economics.

In this activity students will discover information about the four mass movement types: creeps, slides, falls, flows, slumps. They will discover...

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

Scientists have recently discovered an ancient lake bed on the planet Mars.  This video gets into topics of geology such as erosion, deposition,...

Students will find this grammar activity and worksheet fun as they try to put the words in the correct order to make a sentence.

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...

This is a great video to examine how a lightning bolt is formed and travels.