Skin Color Project: Student Videos

Below are some examples of videos that my 8th grade students wrote, filmed, and edited for the Skin Color Project, an integrated project that incorporated content and skills from their science, math, language arts, history, and digital design classes. If you want to learn more about this project, visit my Skin Color Project: Instructional Materials post.

In this video, students explain how and why humans get their skin color and why there are so many variations of this trait.

In this video, students explain how and why human skin color has evolved over time in the population.

In this video, students explain the characteristics of slavery and its impact on enslaved families in America.

In this video, students explain the data about race and income level that they researched in math class.