Year 8 Resources

Darebee (also on Compass)Fitness Challenges, workouts, nutrition, fitness & recipes

YEAR 8 – WEBSITES & TOPIC FOR LEARNING AREAS
LEARNING AREA	WEBSITE	TOPIC
MATHS:
	https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/pre-algebra-exponents-radicals/pre-algebra-exponents/v/introduction-to-exponents	Index Notation – Square Numbers
	https://www.algebra-class.com/simplifying-algebraic-expressions.html	Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
	https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8y9jty/revision/2	Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-6MShC82ow	Apply Distributive Law
	https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-seventh-grade-math/cc-7th-variables-expressions/cc-7th-manipulating-expressions/v/combining-like-terms-and-the-distributive-property?modal=1	Apply Distributive Law
	https://www.algebra-class.com/distributive-property.html	Apply Distributive Law
	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cC0fZ_lkFpQ	Area and Circumference of Circles
	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-cawByg2aA	Area and Circumference of Circles
	https://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/circle.html	Area and Circumference of Circles

ENGLISH & THE ARTS:
English	https://www.mookychick.co.uk/how-to/how-to-guides/how-to-write-a-parody-song-a-creative-exercise.php	How to write a parody
Drama	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhUGbCtA6mQ	Preparing a scene
Drama	http://improvencyclopedia.org/categories/Solo.html	Improvisation activities
Media	http://www.abcya.com/games/animate	Create your own animations
Media	https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ket-vid-production-31/storyboards/	Storyboarding
Music	https://www.virtualmusicalinstruments.com/	Create your own music
	https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Experiments	Play an instrument online

HASS:
	https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/lesson-ideas/	Government and Democracy (Units of Work)
	https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/	Government and Democracy (Videos)
	https://www.abc.net.au/btn/subjects/	Government and Democracy (Videos)
	https://www1.curriculum.edu.au/ddunits/downloads/downloads.htm	Government and Law in Australia
	http://jennysgovernment.yolasite.com	Government and Law in Australia
	https://getsmarts.weebly.com/government.html	Government and Law in Australia
	https://www.australia.gov.au/information-and-services/education-and-training/resources-for-schools	Law
	https://www.crimestopperswa.com.au/teaching-themes/laws-and-crime/	Law
	https://www.australianconstitutioncentre.org.au/lesson-plans.html	Law
	https://www.ipaustralia.gov.au/understanding-ip/getting-started-ip/educational-materials-and-resources/teaching-resources?page=1	Law
	https://www.humanrights.gov.au/education/teachers?field_year_levels_target_id=783&field_cmn_area_of_work_target_id=All&field_type_of_resource_value=All	Law
	https://education.aec.gov.au/teacher-resources/	Law
	https://victorialawfoundation.org.au/for-teachers/legal-studies-resources/	Law
	https://getparliament.peo.gov.au/uploads/get_parliament/documents/PEO_GetParl-AS-HouseOfParliament.pdf	Law
	https://www.sentencingcouncil.vic.gov.au/you-be-the-judge/virtual-judge	Virtual- Judges
	https://www.wix.com	Website Creation
	https://www.canva.com	Infographic Creation
	http://virtualtour.aph.gov.au/#?	Virtual- Parliament

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGIES:
Digi	https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-science/cryptography/ciphers/a/ciphers-vs-codes	Ciphers and Codes
Food	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLXOrXd5Bl4	History of Food Science and Technology
Textiles	https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/learn-stitches-and-hand-sewing-projects-2978472	Sewing Practice
Materials	https://www.motherearthnews.com/diy/building-with-cardboard-zmaz81ndzraw	Build a storage box
Science	https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/structure-of-a-cell	Cells
Science	https://www.y2mate.com/youtube/WOqkxvR6D5Q	Cells

INCLUSIVE EDUCATION & INTEGRATED LEARNING:
	https://www.gonoodle.com	Movement and mindfulness
	https://scratch.mit.edu	Coding
	https://www.creativebug.com	Art and Craft
	https://skoolbo.com.au	All Subject. IE students have logins
	https://www.natgeokids.com/au/	Science
	https://www.brainpop.com	All Subjects
	www.speld-sa.org.au	Literacy. Reading Texts. Flash Cards. Learning Tasks.
	http://www.valbec.org.au/building-strength-with-numeracy/index.htm	Scripted Numeracy Lessons
	https://www.autism.org.uk/about/strategies/social-stories-comic-strips.aspx	Social stories advice and links
	https://www.cosmickids.com	Interactive Yoga
	https://stories.audible.com/start-listen	Audible Stories
	https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html?fbclid=IwAR3fNc0N4r6T0WTwKh2fkoi5kInb9s5TUoLIQ3FcGfsCnXGxsQxQngZglyw	Fun Project Learning
	https://www.survivingateacherssalary.com/free-virtual-field-trips-story-time-homeschool-resources/?fbclid=IwAR1URg1K6WcnWdSPHSGFwMofyg8	Virtual ‘Get Out of the Classroom’ Ideas

HEALTH:
	Compass – Worksheets & Powerpoint	Stress & Anxiety – coping skills
	Reachout	Coping skills
	Calm	Meditation
	Smiling Mind	Meditation
	Headspace	Mindfulness

PHYSICAL EDUCATION:
	Compass – Worksheets provided (vocab)	Term 1 – Softball & Volleyball
	You tube – Cosmic Yoga for Kids	Daily exercise – Yoga
	You tube kids- Just dance	Daily exercise – Dance
	Compass – provided	Daily workouts
	Darebee (also on Compass)	Fitness Challenges, workouts, nutrition, fitness & recipes

You Can Do It
	Resilience Worksheet	Resilience
	Respect Yourself! Worksheet	Respect

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