Curriculum Connections for the 2013 Presidential Medals of Freedom

August 9, 2013
Every year, the President of the United States confers Presidential Medals of Freedom on a number of highly accomplished Americans who have ...

Civil War Lesson Plan: Exploring the Real Issues

June 8, 2012
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the major issues associated with the Civi...

French and Indian War Lesson Plan: U.S. History

February 8, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the French and Indian War Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic French an...

50 Years Later: Reflecting on the Life of President John F. Kennedy

November 21, 2013
Fifty years ago today, Americans were jolted by the news that their popular 46-year-old President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, had been shot an...

Mexican-American War: U.S. History

October 3, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Mexican-American War Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Mexican-Am...

No Taxation without Representation Lesson Plan: Causes of the Revolutionary War

March 1, 2019
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6-12, students use BrainPOP resources to identify the new laws and policies imposed under...

Vietnam War Lesson Plan: Global Conflict

April 6, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Vietnam War Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Vietnam War, and su...

Cold War Lesson Plan: World History 

March 8, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Cold War Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Cold War, and supports...

World War II Lesson Plan: Time, Continuity, and Change

August 27, 2021
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the World War II Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic, World War II, an...

Civil War Causes Lesson Plan: U.S. History

July 26, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Civil War Causes Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Civil War Caus...