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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...

BrainPOP Meets Bloom’s Taxonomy
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Earlier this month, we introduced you to April's CBE of the Month, Holly Spangler. We're excited to share Holly's thoughtful reflection on Bloom's Taxonomy and the alignment of BrainPOP's activities t...

New on GameUp: ZType
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Students in grades 3-12 put their typing skills to the test with ZType, a fun, fast-paced keyboarding game from our newest partner, Phoboslab.
ZType makes the skill and drill nature of keyboarding...

Digital Citizenship with CBE of the Month Holly Spangler
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We're excited to introduce you to another Certified BrainPOP Educator! Next up in our CBE of the Month series is Holly Spangler from our ISTE 2015 cohort. Read on to learn about Holly's teaching backg...

Join Us for a Game-Based Learning Design Workshop!
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NYC Teachers, join us for another game-based learning design workshop!
Saturday, April 16 from 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM, BrainPOP and the Game-Based Learning NYC (GBLNYC) Meetup will be hosting a Game De...

Join us for live BrainPOP! – April 2016
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Happy April, everyone!
Welcome in the new month by checking out our monthly Twitter Chat as well as webinar selections!
#BPOPchat: Our Monthly Twitter Chat
Thursday, April 7 at 7 pm ET
Ide...

#BPOPchat: Join Our Next Twitter Chat on Students as Creators – Thursday, April 7th!
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Join BrainPOP’s next Twitter chat Thursday, April 7th at 7:00 PM EST!
Using the hashtag #BPOPchat, join us on twitter to discuss ways to support and empower students as creators. We'll come togethe...