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What’s New at BrainPOP: May Recap

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New on BrainPOP UPDATED: Barack Obama Our updated Barack Obama topic explores the life and legacy of our 44th President of the United States. Harvey Milk Discover the story of this champion for ...
New on BrainPOP

New Harvey Milk Topic: Promoting Tolerance Through Inclusive Curriculum

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With LGBTQ issues becoming an increasingly prominent part of our national conversation, many schools are struggling to find the best way to meet new requirements for a more inclusive curriculum. Wi...

Benefits of Related Reading

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BrainPOP’s high-interest, fact-filled Related Reading articles invite students to deepen and extend their understanding of a BrainPOP topic while seamlessly practicing important reading comprehension ...
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Formative Assessment with CBE of the Month Ricardo Vela

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We're excited to introduce you to April's Certified BrainPOP Educator of the Month, Ricardo Vela! Ricardo teaches US History and is part of the White Plains Public School District in White Plains, NY....
Curriculum Connection

Make a Movie about a Mystery Animal!

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Try this fun activity using our brand new Make-a-Movie tool.  After students explore an animal on BrainPOP, like Reptiles or Mammals, invite them to think of a species from that animal class. For exam...
Curriculum Connection

Dig Deeper into BrainPOP Topics with Related Readings

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Looking for topic-specific, grade-appropriate informational texts? BrainPOP's got you covered! Every BrainPOP topic features a set of  up to 6 nonfiction, informational "Related Reading" articles that...
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Digital Citizenship with CBE of the Month Aimee Bloom

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Please welcome March's Certified BrainPOP Educator of the Month Aimee Bloom, who hails from West Seneca, NY!  Aimee's 10 years of teaching has prepared her to use some of BrainPOP newer concept mappin...
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What’s New at BrainPOP: February Recap

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February may be the shortest month, but it’s not short on new stuff at BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. New Feature Updates to Assignments You asked for it, so we made it! Teachers can now schedule ass...
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A Site Status Update

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Some of our users have been experiencing short periods of site slowness and/or having trouble logging into their accounts, primarily between 1 and 2 pm ET. We wanted to take a minute to fill you in on...
In the mind of a CBE

In the mind of a CBE: How to survive a glut of (dubious) media …

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Welcome back to Davey Neill, our February Certified BrainPOP Educator of the Month! Davey shares with us some of the ways he uses BrainPOP to sort through and provide accurate information to his stude...