6-8th Grade Teaching Resources
These curated teaching playlists are full of blended learning resources for 6-8th grade classrooms. Add this standards-aligned content to your existing lesson plans, or assign through Kiddom, our free app.
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English / Language Arts
The Best Playlist in the History of Playlists!
Teaching hyperbole? These teaching resources will help students better understand how the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech.
For Grades 6-8
The Masked Writer
Middle school students can step into familiar stories by analyzing these persona poems, and gearing up to create one of their own.
For Grades 6-8
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Science
Waxing & Waning
This lunar phases playlist includes lots of fascinating blended learning resources to help you teach your students about the eight phases of the moon.
For Grades 6-8
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History / Social Studies
Damsels in Defiance: Women's History Month
Through these readings, videos, and other activities for grades K-12, your students will gain a deep respect for trailblazing women everywhere.
For Grades K-5, 6-8, 9-12
No Justice, No Peace
With an added segment on nonconforming identities, this lesson plan will inspire LGBT inclusivity among students at a pivotal age in their development.
For Grades 6-8
This Little Light: Youth in Civil Rights
With this playlist of blended resources, inspire students to think critically about how their own actions can contribute to a more equitable future.
For Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
The Dark Ships Move
This interdisciplinary playlist contains resources to help students understand the historical significance of the transatlantic slave trade's Middle Passage.
For Grades 6-8
Our Town: Early Black Settlements
These resources will help you share the rise and fall of early black meccas like Oklahoma’s Black Wall Street and New York City’s Seneca Village.
For Grades 6-8
Sister Soldier
Revel in the achievements of powerful women on the battlefield with this social studies lesson plan. These resources will inspire students of any gender!
For Grades 6-8
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Mathematics
Coming Full Circle
The resources in this playlist will help students gain a more rigorous understanding of the characteristics of a circle, including circumference, diameter, and radius.
For Grades 6-8
Women's History Month Themed Teaching Playlists
These resources for teaching Women’s History will ignite a spark in the eyes of your female students, giving them positive role models to look up to, and unconfined futures to imagine.
For Grades K-12
Halloween-Themed Teaching Playlists
Peer into the Kiddom cauldron as it bubbles over with videos, lessons, interactive content, games and stories that are as fun and educational as they are thrilling.
For Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Black History Month Themed Teaching Playlists
Through interactive features, primary source materials, and articles, inspire your students to think critically about how their own actions can contribute to a more equitable future.
For Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Voting-Themed Teaching Playlists
Use these voting-themed blended learning teaching resources to help children of all ages understand the importance of voting and why their voice matters.
For Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Teaching Inclusivity: Pride Themed Playlists
When it comes to gender identity and sexuality, there is no black and white. Celebrate the spectrum of humanity with resources that foster inclusivity and respect.
For Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Relearning Thanksgiving Themed Teaching Playlists
Reflecting on the first Thanksgiving with students? Here we’ve highlighted some phenomenal resources that honor indigenous perspectives of the holiday.
For Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
