String Instruments Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the String Instruments Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the...

Plot Lesson Plan: Bring a Story Plot to Life

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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 4-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Plot and explore the other features in this topic to learn what a plot is, how its constructed, and what keeps readers...

Supreme Court Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Supreme Court Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movi...

Feminism Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Feminism Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movie. ...

Game Theory Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Game Theory Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movie....

Helen Keller Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Helen Keller Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movie...

Water Supply Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Water Supply Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movie...
Curriculum Connection

Coding Conversations with BrainPOP & Scratch

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Looking for ways to integrate coding into your curriculum? With BrainPOP's new Creative Coding tool, students can now "show what they know" on any topic -- from grammar to geometry! This month, tr...

Emily Dickinson Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie   What kinds of poems do you enjoy? Why? (Discuss; Share opinion) What do you know about poetry? (Tap prior knowledge)   During the Movie (Pause Points)   ...

Solstice and Equinox Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Before the Movie What is a solstice? What is an equinox? (Make predictions) Which season has the most hours of daylight? Which has the fewest? (Make predictions)   During the Movie (Pause...