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BrainPOP Students Blog
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Watch how BrainPOP students blog in the classroom to learn and help each other find answers!...

Math Game Challenge: Lure of the Labyrinth
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This spring, we told you about a national math challenge for middle schoolers run by The MIT Education Arcade and supported by BrainPOP. Between April 1st and June 15th, nearly 1,000 teachers and othe...

Connected Educators Month & Back to School
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Have you heard about Connected Educators Month? This August, the US department of Education is launching a coordinated effort with many education organizations (including BrainPOP) to provide events a...

Moby Does the Robot
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Want to see Moby in action? This animated gif, taken near the BrainPOP booth at the ISTE conference back in June, is sure to brighten your day :)
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Guts and Bolts
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Guts and Bolts? It may sound gross, but it sure is fun! Our newest BrainPOP developed game on GameUp leads students as they help Moby construct a cyborg Tim with a combination of organic tissue and re...
BrainPOP Lesson on Blogs
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Watch as I navigate my way through a lesson on blogs from BrainPop....

Big News from BrainPOP ELL!
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BrainPOP has some exciting news! We are thrilled to announce that we’ve released the “Hear It, Say It” recording tool on BrainPOP ELL. Students will now have the opportunity to hear a phrase or word ...

Teaching with Games – GLPC Case Study: Joel
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The Joan Ganz Cooney Center released new research from the Games and Learning Publishing Council initiative about teaching with games. They conducted a series of case studies and a national survey, Te...

BrainPOP GameUP at Games Learning and Society
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Since last June, when BrainPOP's GameUP network offically launched, learners have logged hundreds of thousands of hours playing educational games on our site! With the excitement and interest in our g...
Making New Words Lesson Plan: Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
Posted by alanaw on
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the function of root words, prefixes, and suffixes. Students will create new words by adding prefixes...