CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.2
Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
Amelia Earhart Lesson Plan: Build goal-setting and resiliency skills
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This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Amelia Earhart, and addresses the concepts of setting goals and persevering through challenges.
Step 1: ACTIVATE PRIOR KNOWLEDGE
Prompt students to t...
Lewis and Clark Lesson Plan: People, Places, and Environments
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This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Lewis and Clark, and supports students’ understanding the purpose of the ...
Juneteenth Lesson Plan: U.S. History
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This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Juneteenth, and supports students’ understanding of the significance of this hol...
Tulsa Race Massacre Lesson Plan: Examine examples of postwar race relations
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This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Tulsa Race Massacre and addresses the standard of examining examples of World War I and postwar race relations, such as the Tulsa Race Massacre, through a va...
Barack Obama Lesson Plan
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This lesson plan accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Barack Obama, and can be completed over several class periods. See suggested times for each section.
OBJECTIVES
Students will:
Activate ...
Regions of the Thirteen Colonies Lesson Plan: Guess the Region Game
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about the three regions that the original 13 colonies made up: New England, Middle, and Southern. Using wha...
Thanksgiving Lesson Plan: Conduct an Interview
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students explore BrainPOP resources to discover the true story of Thanksgiving. After learning about the settlers’ dangerous trip to America and the str...
Mansa Musa Lesson Plan: Exclusive Interview with the Bling King
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about Musa, the 14th century emperor (or mansa) of the Mali Empire in West Africa. After learning about Musa...
Race to Ratify Lesson Plan: Race to Ratify Game
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play a game called Race to Ratify that brings them back in time to 1787 and into the heated national debate between the Federalists and Anti-Fe...
Parenthood Lesson Plan
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Parenthood. Then they use Make-a-Map feature (or a downloadable graphic organizer) to assess the cause and effects ass...