Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).

William Shakespeare Lesson Plan: Individuals’ Contributions and Identities

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the William Shakespeare Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic William Shakespeare, and supports the standard of analyzing Shakespeare...

Main Idea Lesson Plan: Key Ideas and Details

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Main Idea Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Main Idea, and supports the standard of determining a theme or central idea of a...

Setting Lesson Plan: Key Ideas and Details

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Setting Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Setting, and supports the standard of describing in depth a setting in a story or ...

Literary Genres Lesson Plan: Range, Quality, and Complexity

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Literary Genres Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Literary Genres, and supports applying reading standards to a range of text...

A Wrinkle in Time Lesson Plan: Central Ideas and Themes

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Click to open and customize your own copy of the Wrinkle in Time Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic A Wrinkle in Time, and supports the standard of determining central ideas a...

Plot Lesson Plan: Key Ideas and Details

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Plot Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Plot, and supports the standard of analyzing how ideas and characters develop over th...

Story Conflict Lesson Plan: Key Ideas and Details

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Story Conflict Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Story Conflict, and addresses the standard of analyzing how different elem...

3.6.2 Fairytale Lesson Plan

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In the BrainPOP ELL movie Little Red Fairytale (L3U6L2), Ben retells the classic fairytale, “Little Red Riding Hood,” as a puppet show.  Ben’s version includes funny twists and a surprise ending!. Stu...

3.4.5 Gerunds and Infinitives Review Lesson Plan

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The BrainPOP ELL movie Thanks for Nothing! (L3U4L5) is an adaptation of the classic children's story, The Little Red Hen. In Ben’s story, everyone wants to bake a cake, but Ben is doing all the work. ...

Water Cycle Lesson Plan: Create Your Own Water Cycle

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In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 2-6, student use BrainPOP and/or BrainPOP Jr. resources to explore the water cycle. Students will use hands-on materials to create and observe their ...