Discovery Education Experience
Experience

Science

Discover new and popular resources in science for Grades 6–8.

Science Topics for Grades 6–8

Jump to a specific science topic.

Science Activities

Hands-on activities to engage students in science.

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Build a Food Web Model

Students create a physical model of energy transfer across trophic levels in an ecosystem.

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Rock Cycle Simulation

Simulate the geological processes that transform rocks over millions of years.

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Pendulum Physics Lab

Investigate the relationship between pendulum length and the period of oscillation.

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Water Cycle Investigation

Track the movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

Science Interactives

Interactive experiences to explore science concepts.

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Virtual Cell Explorer

Zoom into a cell and explore organelles in an interactive 3D environment.

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Tectonic Plate Simulator

Move tectonic plates and observe earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain formation.

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Periodic Table Journey

Explore each element, its properties, and real-world applications.

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Ecosystem Builder

Design and balance your own ecosystem with producers, consumers, and decomposers.

Science Videos

Engaging video content to bring science to life.

7:45
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Inside the Human Cell

A stunning visual tour of cell structures and their remarkable functions.

9:30
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The Science of Black Holes

Explore the physics of black holes and their incredible role in the universe.

5:15
video

Chemical Reactions in Daily Life

Discover the science behind cooking, cleaning, and combustion around you.

8:00
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Earth's Changing Climate

Understand how climate systems work and how human activity is changing them.

Popular Science Channels

Curated channel collections from Discovery Education.

Outrageous Acts of Science

Mind-blowing phenomena explained

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Phenomenal Science

Hands-on experiments for every grade

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Science News Today

Current events through a science lens

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DEMystified

Everyday science uncovered

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NASA Science Live

Space exploration and earth science

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Nature at Work

Wildlife, ecosystems, and the natural world

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The Lab Report

Student-centered lab investigations

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