Lesson Plan: Write Your Own BrainPOP Script!

February 9, 2012
Having students compose their own scripts for BrainPOP is a great way to help them synthesize information about any curriculum topic or ...

Search Shark Learning Game

March 8, 2013
Visit the Lesson Ideas page to find resources for Search Shark, a free online game for teaching internet searching skills....

Sortify: Elements of the Periodic Table Game

April 4, 2014
In Sortify: Elements of the Periodic Table Game, students categorize and sort information from BrainPOP movies into bins representing key co...

Concept Map Lesson Ideas: Using the Make-a-Map Tool

September 7, 2014
In these concept map lesson ideas, which are adaptable for grades 3-12, students create concept maps using BrainPOP's free online Make-a-Map...

Juneteenth Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

February 16, 2021
Before the Movie What do you know about the Emancipation Proclamation? (Tap prior knowledge) Why do you think the news that enslaved peo...

How Soap Works Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

May 11, 2020
Before the Movie:   Why do you think it’s important to wash your hands regularly? (Tap prior knowledge) Why do you think you nee...

Supporting Learning at Home with BrainPOP

March 23, 2020
BrainPOP offers over 850 topics on subjects across the curriculum! Watch this short tutorial to discover how our movies and accompanying res...

Voting Rights Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

October 8, 2020
Before the Movie:   What does it mean to have the right to vote? (Tap prior knowledge) What parts of the population have not alw...