Teaching Tips

Archiving My BrainPOP Classes

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Summer is just around the corner and most schools are busy wrapping up the final days of school. Which means, it's time to take care of those end-of-year tasks! As we send one class on to the next gra...
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What’s New on BrainPOP!

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Here's the May roundup of what's new on BrainPOP. BrainPOP Movies Rainbows Tim and Moby explain the science behind these wondrous optical illusions. I Vs. Me I or me? Us or we? If you’ve ever b...

New Template Feature on Make-a-Map

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We’ve just launched Map Templates, a brand-new enhancement for Make-a-Map, our IdeaphoraⓇ-powered concept mapping tool. Students can now select from a collection of templates to use as they construct ...

New on GameUp: Teachley Mt. Multiplis

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Your students will love Mt. Multiplis, the latest game from our partner Teachley, an award-winning educational technology company made up of experienced teachers. In this game, players earn gems by us...

May Events, Milestones, and More

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From Holocaust Remembrance Day to the Brown Vs. Board of Education decision, May marks many important historical moments and events. Make BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. your go-to destination for meaningfu...

BPOPchat May 5th 7PM ET – Engaging Students at the End of the School Year!

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Join BrainPOP’s next Twitter chat Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 PM EST! Using the hashtag #BPOPchat, join us on Twitter to discuss ways best practice for keeping students engaged through the end of the...

What’s New on BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr.

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April showers bring May flowers AND a whole lot of new stuff on BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr.!   BrainPOP Movies BrainPOP celebrated Earth Awareness with four new movies: Wildfires How can the...

Announcing Three New Games from The Electric Company

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BrainPOP Jr. is excited to announce these three brand new reading and writing games from our partner, The Electric Company. Mine Cart Crash: In this word-building game, students sling the letters ...

Honoring Harriet Tubman, the New Face of the $20 Bill

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BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. celebrate the momentous decision to make Harriet Tubman the new face of the $20 bill. In honor of this historical moment, enjoy complimentary access to these movies and activ...

Make-a-Map and BrainPOP ELL

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We hope you’ve had some time to experiment with Make-a-Map on BrainPOP ELL! We’re proud to present this second blog post about the use of concept mapping with ELs, offering a range of tips and ideas f...