Curriculum Connection

Dig Deeper into BrainPOP Topics with Related Readings

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Looking for topic-specific, grade-appropriate informational texts? BrainPOP's got you covered! Every BrainPOP topic features a set of  up to 6 nonfiction, informational "Related Reading" articles that...
Teaching Tips

Ten Resources for Making the Most of Make-a-Movie

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Make-a-Movie, the latest addition to our suite of creation tools, invites students and teachers using My BrainPOP to produce their very own BrainPOP-style movies. Need help getting started? No prob...
Curriculum Connection

BrainPOP Jr. Builds Vocabulary

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Recognizing the important role vocabulary plays in every area of the curriculum--from reading and writing to math, science, and more--BrainPOP Jr. provides many engaging activities to build content-re...
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What’s New at BrainPOP: February Recap

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February may be the shortest month, but it’s not short on new stuff at BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. New Feature Updates to Assignments You asked for it, so we made it! Teachers can now schedule ass...
Feature Spotlight

Storyboards Help Students Make Great Movies

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Make-a-Movie, the latest addition to our suite of creation tools, invites students (and teachers) using My BrainPOP to produce their own BrainPOP-style movies. But before your students jump in, encour...
Teaching Tips

Looking for Lesson Ideas? We’ve Got Your Back!

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Searching for lesson ideas? You've hit the jackpot! BrainPOP Educators offers Lesson Idea pages chock full of learning resources for every movie (BrainPOP, BrainPOP Jr., and BrainPOP ELL) and all of...
Cognition Connection

100+ Challenge Topics & Growing!

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BrainPOP’s auto-graded Challenge feature now accompanies more than 100 topics, from Edgar Allen Poe and Plate Tectonics to Copernicus and Stocks & Shares!  These playful activities challenge stude...
New on BrainPOP Jr.

Explore Word Play on BrainPOP Jr.

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BrainPOP Jr.’s exciting new Word Play feature invites students to play with topic-related vocabulary. First they choose the word they want to play with, then they draw, write, or create a skit using t...
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What’s New at BrainPOP: January Recap

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BrainPOP has been super busy churning out new movies, games, a brand new look for BrainPOP Jr., and… a moviemaking tool! New Tools   Make-a-Movie It’s finally here… a tool for My BrainPOP subscri...

New on GameUp: All About Bird Anatomy

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We are excited to present our newest game, All About Bird Anatomy, from our partner The Cornell Lab Bird Academy.  In this game, students build a virtual bird from the inside out, discovering the name...