Illegal Drugs Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 23, 2013
It is likely that many children have heard or read about drugs in the news or at school. Some may have seen drugs in their communities. It i...

Substance Abuse Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

April 28, 2019
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Substance Abuse Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourag...

Illegal Drugs Movie Activities for Kids

May 23, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about illegal drugs, peer pressure an...

Make-a-Movie Lesson Plan: Produce a Public Service Announcement (PSA)

August 13, 2018
Students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about a health or safety topic and present their findings as a public service announcement using BrainPOP’s Make-a-Movie tool....

Ideas for Using BrainPOP Jr. to Teach Health

October 8, 2013
BrainPOP Jr. can help you teach and reinforce lots of key health concepts, including general wellness, safety, interpersonal relationships, ...

Heart Movie Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 21, 2010
Remind your children that the heart is a very important organ that has a big job. It pumps blood to the entire body and keeps it alive. Revi...

Lungs and Respiratory System Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the lungs and respiratory system.  The infor...

Eloise Greenfield Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 25, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Eloise Greenfield. It is designed to complem...

BrainPOP Jr. Tips for Teachers

October 6, 2013
Want to maximize your students' BrainPOP Jr. Learning experience? Try these tips! Screen the movie in advance. Watching the movie before sh...