Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

April 17, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Plate Tectonics...

Plate Tectonics Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

August 26, 2019
Before the Movie What do you know about plate tectonics? (Make connections) What do you hope to learn about plate tectonics? (Set goals)...

Mechanical vs. Chemical Weathering Lesson Plan: How Geological Features are Formed

June 8, 2012
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6 through 8, students use BrainPOP resources to investigate the scientific view of how th...

Mountains Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

February 23, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Mountains Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Mountains, and addre...

Earthquakes Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

April 17, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Earthquakes Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Earthquakes, and su...

Earth’s Structure Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

July 11, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Earth's Structure Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Earth’s Struc...

‘My Clues’ Blank Flashcards

June 1, 2012
This sheet of blank flashcards is a great resource for learning new vocabulary words. Students can include clues on the flashcards in this g...

Demo Observations

May 31, 2012
This Demo Observations graphic organizer is a useful tool to guide students in thinking deeply and to record their scientific observations. ...

Relative Dating Lesson Plan

February 11, 2020
This lesson plan accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Relative Dating, and can be completed over several class periods. See suggested times for e...