Earth Cycles and Global Ecosystems Lesson Plan: Carbon Cycle, Nitrogen Cycle, and Water Cycle

June 6, 2012
In this multi-day lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 9-12, students use BrainPOP resources to identify the steps of the carbon, nitr...

Water Cycle Lesson Plan: Create Your Own Water Cycle

September 16, 2012
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 2-6, student use BrainPOP and/or BrainPOP Jr. resources to explore the water cycle. Stude...

Make-a-Map Lesson Plan: Life Cycle

October 2, 2018
Students use Make-a-Map to recreate the featured life cycle....

Carbon Cycle Lesson Plan: From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

October 3, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Carbon Cycle Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Carbon Cycle, and ...

Rock Cycle Lesson Plan: Magma and Sedimentary Rock

June 6, 2012
In this rock cycle lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6 through 8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore whether magma can turn...

Make-a-Map Templates

September 21, 2016
Template descriptions and tips for how to use...

Water Cycle Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 25, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about water cycle. It is designed to complement th...

Water Cycle Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

February 8, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Water Cycle Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Water Cycle, and su...

Water Cycle Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

February 6, 2020
Before the Movie:   Where do you think rain comes from and where does it go after it hits the ground? (Make predictions) What wo...