
8th Grade Resources
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Syllabus:
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DcMYnLWOBHZfgHk5IHFrmTY0_jY0xFn6qnCK72HE2B0/edit?usp=sharing
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Textbook:
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https://sms.ecboe.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_26380/File/Stone/8th%20Grade%20Physical%20Science.pdf
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Interactive Workbook:
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Online links for Newton's Laws of motion:
http://www.physics4kids.com/files/motion_laws.html
http://www.physics4kids.com/files/motion_force.html
https://www.quia.com/quiz/1326080.html
https://www.quia.com/rr/854496.html?AP_rand=1848913984&playHTML=1
Build your own Roller coaster:
https://www.funderstanding.com/educators/coaster/
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Here are some fun activities to try at home:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7XYzPfutBs
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/teacher-resources/lesson-plans/scientific-method-rockets?from=Blog
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/candy-rainbow-diffusion
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Brainpop:
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A free online resource for you to use. It has videos, worksheets, quizzes and you can set up a free account for your family. Take a look at https://www.brainpop.com/.
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Additional resources/activities:
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Scientific Methods/Investigation, Measurement, Introduction to Physical science
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdmethods.html
States of Matter
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdstate.html
Chemistry
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdchem.html
Periodic Table
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdper.html
Thermal Energy and Heat
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdheat.html
Potential and Kinetic Energy
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdpeke.html
Energy Resources
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdresources.html
Forces and Motion
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdforces.html
Simple Machines
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdmachines.html
Sound and Waves
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdwaves.html
Light
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdlight.html
http://www.quia.com/rr/264064.html
http://www.quia.com/rd/30149.html
Electricity and Magnetism
http://www.quia.com/pages/mrsdelec.html
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