Computational Thinking Definitions

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Download and print out these computational thinking definitions which help support computational practices in the classroom. ...

Make-a-Movie Lesson Plan: Produce a Public Service Announcement (PSA)

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Students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about a health or safety topic and present their findings as a public service announcement using BrainPOP’s Make-a-Movie tool....
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Don’t Keep BrainPOP a Secret!

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Back-to-school is a perfect time to remind parents and caregivers that with your school’s subscription, they have FREE access at home to BrainPOP’s award-winning content for hundreds of topics. Br...
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BrainPOP 101

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If you are like Juliette and wonder what else BrainPOP has to offer beyond movies, BrainPOP 101 is for you! Our interactive course provides a series of hands-on activities that invite you to play ...
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A New Out-Of-This-World Look for BrainPOP

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BrainPOP is thrilled to present our redesigned, easy-to-navigate homepage! It’s a brand new look with the same great content: A whimsical look and feel Easy-to-view subject menu Updated Bra...
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What’s New at BrainPOP: July Recap

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During these dog days of summer, BrainPOP is churning out lots of great new stuff!   BrainPOP Nellie Bly NEW Join Tim and Moby as they investigate a pioneer of investigative journalism. Discover ...
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What’s New at BrainPOP: June Recap

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School may be out for summer, but BrainPOP is still hard at work!    BrainPOP World Cup NEW Victory brings tears of joys; defeat brings tears of anguish. But after the final whistle blows, sportsma...

Memorial Day Lesson Plan: Make a Tribute Movie

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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students explore BrainPOP features and resources about Memorial Day, including who the day honors, how and why it was established, and how we celebrate. ...

Fingerprint Lesson Plan: Identify Your Fingerprint Patterns

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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about fingerprints, and how their one-of-a-kind patterns help identify them. Then they’ll make their own fin...

Menstrual Cycle Lesson Plan: Make a Movie

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This lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, invites students to explore BrainPOP resources to learn about the menstrual cycle. After identifying the sequence of stages of the menstrual cycle, student...