Literacy
Reading Comprehension Lesson Plan: Using Context Clues
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students will use BrainPOP resources to learn about context clues and practice using context clues as a reading comprehension strategy....
Weaving Literacy and Assessment into Game-Based Learning
Posted by cemignano on
BrainPOP's Allisyn Levy shares her experience integrating assessment into game-based learning.
For a long time, I was on a hunt for an amazing English Language Arts game that tied into curriculum a...
Guest Blogger Joli Barker: BrainPOP as a Staple of Effective Content and Technology Integration
Posted by cemignano on
Joli Barker, 2nd Grade Educator at Earl H. Slaughter Elementary
McKinney ISD, McKinney, Texas
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Check out this discussion of BrainPOP, content and technology integration! M...
Closed Captioning comes to BrainPOP Español
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Today, we are proud to announce that one of our favorite BrainPOP features, closed captioning, has arrived in BrainPOP Español! With closed captioning available in every movie, understanding and fol...
Using “Text Adventure” Games (Interactive Fiction) to Improve Literacy
Posted by SM Bruner on
Interactive Fiction (IF), also known as "text adventures", is a type of game where the player interacts with the game world primarily via text. Written descriptions of a location are displayed, and th...
