Gaming Lesson Plans
Context Clues – New Content on BrainPOP
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
We're excited to announce the debut of yet another BrainPOP topic that can help explain a popular reading strategy, Context Clues. In this BrainPOP movie, Tim explains how to use context clues to figu...
Using Games in Blended Lesson Plans
Posted by SM Bruner on
Want to make your mark as a blended educator, using web-based games to enhance students' learning? Look no further than the fast-evolving world of using Digital Games Based Learning in the classroom. ...
Organs and Body Systems Lesson Plan: The Guts and Bolts Game
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
In this organs and body systems lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6-8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the primary functions of various body systems. Students will also explore the...
Government Functions Lesson Plan: Checks and Balances Game
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this checks and balances lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, student explore the functions of each branch of the U.S. government. Students use an online interactive game to review how t...
Quandary Assessment Ideas
Posted by SM Bruner on
Quandary is a great springboard for discussion, so plan to leave a chunk of time for this at the end of the session. We've provided several assessment ideas in the form of sample questions and areas f...
U.S. Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Powers Lesson Plan: Branches of Government Game
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students use a free online game to sort sort the three branches of government : Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. Students then extend the...
Fractions on a Number Line Lesson Ideas: The Pearl Diver Game
Posted by SM Bruner on
In these number line lesson ideas which are adaptable for grades 3-8, students play an online math game to practice identifying, comparing, and ordering fractions on a number line....
Combining Numbers Lesson Plan: Monster School Bus Game
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this combining numbers lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 1-5, students will use the fun Monster School Bus online math game to practice creating number combinations (such as whole numbers...
Election-Themed Games from iCivics: On The Ballot
Posted by SM Bruner on
These election-themed games have just what you need to teach your students about the path to becoming president. Our friends at iCivics join us for this hour-long webinar to discuss the fabulous teac...
Quandary Ethics and English Game: Opinion Tracker
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Download this PDF to help students organize their thinking while playing the award-winning English game, Quandary....
