Animals Lesson Plan: Diversity of Life

August 19, 2011
In this animals lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students explore various types of animals and their classification. Student...

Dinosaurs Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

June 25, 2019
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Dinosaurs Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage clas...

Geologic Time Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

October 4, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Geologic Time Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Geologic Time. It...

Extinct and Endangered Species Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 2, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about extinct and endangered species. It is design...

Centimeters, Meters, and Kilometers Activities for Kids

May 21, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about the metric system and centimete...

Scientific Process Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

March 28, 2020
Before the Movie:   What comes to mind when you hear the term “scientific process”?   (Tap prior knowledge)   During the Movie ...

Classroom Activities: Extinct and Endangered Species

July 1, 2018
These classroom activities are designed to complement the Extinct and Endangered Species topic on BrainPOP Jr. Adopt an Endangered Specie...

Fossils Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 23, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about fossils. It is designed to complement the Fo...