Social Studies
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...
February 5th is National Girls and Women in Sports Day
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In honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, BrainPOP is proud to be partnering this year with the premiere girls- and women-serving organizations in the United States. We've joined with the Na...
Do I Have a Right? Teacher Support and Assessment Ideas
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Check out this brief screencast to learn about assessment ideas and teaching and learning resources available for the Do I Have a Right? game....
Citizen Science Game: SnapThought Prompts
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Have your students signed up for My BrainPOP? If so, they’ll be able to take snapshots during Citizen Science game play with the SnapThought® tool! MyBrainPOP is available to BrainPOP Educators with 2...
Writing, Reasoning, & Civics Lesson Plan: Drafting Board Game
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In this writing, reasoning, and civics lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 5-12, students use BrainPOP resources (including an online game) to explore the process of producing clear and polishe...