Social Studies
Seminole Wars Lesson Plan: Exploring a Primary Source
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In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 4-12, students explore the causes and effects of the Seminole Wars. They will also read and analyze a primary source that President Andrew Jackson wro...
Personification in Writing with the Citizen Science Game
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In this lesson plan which can be adapted for students in grades 5-12, students use a free online science and English Language Arts (ELA) game to explore personification in writing....

Mission U.S.: A Cheyenne Odyssey – Teacher Support Overview
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This teacher support overview video provides information on the BrainPOP materials that accompany the Mission U.S.: A Cheyenne Odyssey game. You'll learn about our lesson plan, teacher's guide, custom...

Venn Diagram
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Compare and contrast attributes or characteristics of two people, places, or things using this Venn diagram....

Our Corps for the Core: BrainPOP and the Common Core Standards
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Educators' Team on Common Core Standards: Originally Recorded February 2014
The BrainPOP educators team shares BrainPOP’s rich history of creating engaging and rigorous content, and how our videos,...

Citizen Science Game Teacher Support Resources
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BrainPOP offers a variety of lesson plans and other teacher support resources to help you use the Citizen Science game and assess what students have learned through game play. This short video provide...

Math Game Teacher Resources and Assessment Strategies for Employee Lounge
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The screencast outlines teacher resources and assessment strategies for using the “Lure of the Labyrinth Employee Lounge” math game on BrainPOP’s GameUp. How are you using this game for assessment? L...
Sortify Game Lesson Ideas: An Adaptable Overview
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This page provides Sortify game lesson ideas for BrainPOP's Sortify game. The ideas are adaptable for any subject area and any grade level (K-12.) Learn how the Sortify game can be used as a playful a...

Integrating Multimedia in Education
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This research assesses the use of multimedia in education and discusses how to integrate multimedia in K–12 classrooms.
The use of multimedia instruction can significantly enhance student learning ...

New Social Studies Game: Mission U.S. Cheyenne Odyssey
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The Mission U.S. Cheyenne Odyssey game is now live on BrainPOP's GameUp! Brought to you by WNET 13 New York Public Media, this free social studies game immerses students in U.S. history through intera...