8th Grade Citation Interactive Videos

Explore 8th Grade Citation Interactive Videos

Citation skills form a critical foundation for Grade 8 students developing academic research competencies, and Wayground's interactive video collection provides comprehensive guided video lessons that break down proper source attribution techniques. These interactive videos feature embedded questions and comprehension checks that help students understand when and how to cite various source types, from books and websites to interviews and multimedia resources. Students engage with step-by-step demonstrations of citation formats including MLA and APA styles, while interactive elements pause the instruction to verify understanding of key concepts like in-text citations, works cited pages, and avoiding plagiarism. The guided video lessons systematically build students' confidence in recognizing credible sources and applying consistent citation practices across different types of research projects. Wayground supports educators with millions of teacher-created interactive video resources specifically designed for citation instruction, offering robust search and filtering capabilities that allow teachers to locate content aligned with state standards and curriculum requirements. The platform's differentiation tools enable instructors to customize video lessons based on individual student needs, while flexible digital delivery formats ensure seamless integration into classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study sessions. Teachers can utilize these interactive video collections for initial skill introduction, targeted remediation for students struggling with citation mechanics, and enrichment opportunities for advanced learners ready to explore more complex source types. The embedded assessment features within each video provide immediate feedback and progress tracking, supporting educators in identifying knowledge gaps and reinforcing proper citation techniques through repeated practice and application.