Check Out BrainPOP’s Latest and Greatest for February

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New Movies on BrainPOP Theme What better way to teach the concept of theme than through Star Wars!  In this new BrainPOP movie, “Moby-Wan” teaches Tim (er... Luke) about the mysterious ways of the F...
BrainPOP New Site Design

BrainPOP Has a New Look!

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BrainPOP has a brand-new look! We’ve launched a major redesign, developed with educator input to ensure we present our users with a site that’s fresh, appealing, tablet- and smartphone-ready, and even...
Connected Educator Month

BrainPOP is a Proud Sponsor of Connected Educator Month

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Today is October 1 – which is an extra special day because it’s the kickoff of Connected Educator Month. BrainPOP has a wide variety of events planned over the course of the month including events in ...
BrainPOP ELL quiz

A Quick & Easy Way to Get BrainPOP ELL Quiz Results

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At the end of every BrainPOP ELL quiz there is an now an option for the student to email his or her score to the teacher. When students click that option, they can then simply enter their name and tea...
media literacy

Re-Mixed Media: Inspiring Kids to Question What They Consume

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In today's media-saturated world, kids contend with a constant stream of mass media content. From emails and apps to ads and podcasts, they're plugged in almost every waking second of the day. Though ...
Poll results

The Next Math Topic Slated for BrainPOP Production is. . .

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Back in February, we asked YOU to vote in a poll to determine which math topic BrainPOP should produce next.  We received 235 individual votes and the winner, with 28%, is multiplying and dividing dec...
Primary sources

Over 7 dozen primary sources are now on BrainPOP

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Did you know that primary source activities now accompany more than 90 BrainPOP topics? We're featuring archival newspapers, essays, documents, photographs and video clips related to BrainPOP topic...
Life skills

Which Math Topic Should BrainPOP Produce Next? You Decide!

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Now is your chance to choose the next BrainPOP math topic!  We plan to create one of the following math topics: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions, Displaying Data, Surface Area, Quadratic E...
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Primary Sources for All Black History Topics

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We're thrilled to announce that all 11 topics in our Black History spotlight include primary sources! Black History Month is an ideal opportunity to incorporate primary sources into your lessons. A...

Ebola Education: Establish Factual Understanding and Ease Student Fears

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Media coverage of the recent Ebola outbreak has been inescapable.  Though the images and stories have been scary, it's important not to let fear and panic spread faster than the virus itself! To help ...