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Computer Programming Basics Lesson Plan: Tynker Games
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this computer programming basics lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources (including online coding games) to learn about programming....
3D Printing Lesson Plan: Make Your Own Moby
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In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore 3D printing. Students will learn what 3D printers can and cannot do and sketch a useful object that t...
Programming Lesson Plan: Program Your Partner
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this hands-on, movement-based lesson, students will use BrainPOP resources as they are introduced to the concept of coding and programming. They will create short programs and sequences and then fo...
Be a Guest Blogger on BrainPOP Educators!
Posted by SM Bruner on
Become a guest blogger on BrainPOP! We love to hear stories about how teachers and students are using BrainPOP in the classroom, and we're currently accepting guest blog post submissions. Whether your...
November Spotlight – American Indians
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
This November, check out our Spotlight: American Indians. In BrainPOP's careful and sensitive way, our movies explain the wide variety of culture and peoples indigenous to the Americas. Topics inclu...
1.1.3 Be (Questions) Lesson Plan
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
In the BrainPOP ELL movie, What Is It? (L1U1L3), Moby comes to visit Ben, bringing him a surprise. As Ben tries to guess what’s in the box, students are introduced to the interrogative form of the ver...
Reading Comprehension Lesson Plan: Using Context Clues
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students will use BrainPOP resources to learn about context clues and practice using context clues as a reading comprehension strategy....
“I Have a Dream” at 50: Teaching the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by their character." -Martin Luther King, Jr.
It was a call ...
Virtual Labs: Bacteria Sampling Lesson Plan
Posted by SM Bruner on
This lesson plan accompanies Virtual Labs: Bacteria Sampling, and is adaptable for grades 6-12. This interactive lab challenges students to test milk samples for bacterial contamination with various d...
1.1.1 Subject Pronouns Lesson Plan
Posted by Dana Burnell on
In BrainPOP ELL’s first movie, Hi, I’m Ben (L1U1L1), Ben introduces students to his friends using subject pronouns, and the verb to be and its contractions. In this subject pronouns lesson plan, adapt...