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Autism Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie
What do you know about autism? (Tap prior knowledge)
What questions do you have about autism? (Set goals)
During the Movie (Pause Points)
Stop at the fo...
April is Earth Awareness Month
Posted by jglassman on
Celebrate Earth Day every day with eco-friendly movies and games!
Earth Awareness Movies
BrainPOP provides movies featuring a broad range of environmental topics in these Science units: Diversity of...
Wangari Maathai Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by jglassman on
Before the Movie
How do you think planting trees might help the environment? (Make predictions)
During (Pause Points)
Stop at the following times in the movie and ask questions or prompt ...
César Chávez Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
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Before the Movie
What do you think are some peaceful forms of protest? (Tap prior knowledge)
What do you know about migrant workers? (Tap prior knowledge)
During the Movie (Pause Points...
Plot Discussion Prompts & Pause Points
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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Plot Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movie.
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Humidity Discussion Prompts & Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Humidity Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movie.
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What’s New at BrainPOP: March Recap
Posted by jglassman on
Spring is in the air and so are new BrainPOP movies, games, and more!
BrainPOP
Plot NEW
From exposition to resolution, discover that plot is what gets you hooked on a book and makes you want to k...
Humidity Lesson Plan: Condensation & Dew Point Experiment
Posted by Dana Burnell on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students watch the BrainPOP movie Humidity to learn about humidity's role in weather and the water cycle. Students will then conduct an experiment to und...
Conserving Energy Discussion Prompts & Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Conserving Energy Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching th...
Women’s Suffrage Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie
Why is voting so important? (Make connections)
When do you think women first gained the right to vote? (Tap prior knowledge)
During the Movie (Pause Points)
Stop at the fol...
