Volcanoes Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Volcanoes Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Volcanoes, and supports the standard of analyzing how geoscience processes have c...

Eclipse Lesson Plan: Earth’s Place in the Universe

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Eclipse Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Eclipse, and supports the standard of analyzing the Earth-Sun-Moon system to descri...

Forces Lesson Plan: Forces and Interactions

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Forces Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Forces, and supports the standard of providing evidence of the effects of balanced ...

Computer Programming Lesson Plan: Computational Thinking

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Computer Programming Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Computer Programming, and supports the standard of decomposing a prob...

Engineering and Design Process Background Information for Teachers, Parents, and Caregivers

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This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about engineering and design process. It is designed to complement the Engineering and Design Process topic pa...

Engineering and Design Process Lesson Plan: Paper Cup Telephone

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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades K-3, students watch the BrainPOP movie Engineering and Design Process and discover that engineering is an area of science that explores designing, building, a...
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Breakout EDU & BrainPOP: Behind-the-Scenes

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Play Designer Michael ‘MKG’ Gi talks about the process of developing Robot Function Funk, a new puzzle for use with My BrainPOP and Breakout EDU. Our just-launched Breakout EDU game Robot Function...
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Differentiation with CBE of the Month Mike Jones

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We're excited to introduce you to November's Certified BrainPOP Educator of the Month, Mike Jones!  Mike works at Illinois State University's K-8 Lab School teaching 7/8 science and working with teach...
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Free Hour of Code Collection – Movies, Games, and Support

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This National Computer Science Education Week, we’re encouraging and supporting your participating in the Hour of Code movement! A special collection of movies, games, and teacher support materials ti...
Mars

Newly Updated Mars Topic Reflects NASA’s Big News

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Yesterday, NASA announced the discovery of liquid water on the surface of Mars, underscoring the possibility of life on the red planet. While it may take scientists years to find out the source or ful...