Christopher Columbus Lesson Plan: Global Connections

October 7, 2021
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Christopher Columbus Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Christop...

Ideas for Using BrainPOP Jr. to Teach Social Studies

October 10, 2013
BrainPOP Jr. can help you teach and reinforce geography, history, government, economics, citizenship, communities, and other social studies ...

Thirteen Colonies Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the original thirteen colonies of the United...

October Curricular Tie-Ins

October 8, 2010
Keep this list of BrainPOP movies handy, and check out our online Curriculum Calendar for additional tie-ins. ♦ October 2: Find out ab...

BrainPOP Curriculum Connections for October

October 2, 2015
Celebrate important dates in October with BrainPOP! In addition to the resources below, we're spotlighting Hispanic Heritage Month. In th...

Happy World Teacher Day!

October 5, 2012
It's October 5th, the Friday before Columbus day, so many of us are celebrating the impending long weekend! However, many in the education w...

Using BrainPOP Jr. to teach about U.S. symbols

April 10, 2015
This screencast shares a variety of ways teachers can use the free BrainPOP Jr. movie U.S. Symbols to help K-3 students understand the histo...