Force, Gravity, Revolution, and Rotation Lesson Plan: Fly to Mars Game

June 7, 2012
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the effects of force, gravity, revolution...

Forces Lesson Plan: Air Resistance Egg Drop Parachute Experiment

September 21, 2016
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Forces to learn about what force is and how forces, such a...

Motion and Mass Lesson Plan: SpaceForce Game

February 14, 2014
In this motions and mass lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 1-4, students use a free online science game to explore the principles o...

Simple Machines 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 simple machines. It is designed to complemen...

Pushes and Pulls 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 pushes and pulls. It is designed to compleme...

Gravity 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 gravity. It is designed to complement the Gr...

Jupiter Lesson Plan: Earth’s Place in the Universe

December 21, 2021
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Jupiter Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Jupiter, and supports ...

Touch Screens Lesson Plan: Make a Diagram

November 15, 2016
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Touch Screens to discover how the capacitive touch screens...

Copernicus Lesson Plan: Analyze a Primary Source

January 4, 2017
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 4-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about the astronomer and mathematician Nicolaus...

Computer Coding Lesson Plan: Blockly Maze Game

December 6, 2013
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources (including an online game) to explore computer codin...