CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.6-8.4
Determine the meaning of symbols, key terms, and other domain-specific words and phrases as they are used in a specific scientific or technical context relevant to grades 6–8 texts and topics.
Cancer Lesson Plan
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This lesson plan accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Cancer, and can be completed over several class periods. See suggested times for each section.
OBJECTIVES
Students will:
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Nutrient System and Sustainability Lesson Plan: Lakeland Game
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 7-12, students play Lakeland, a game that introduces them to the complex relationship between farming, soil nutrition, and lake pollution. In the game, studen...
Engineering Design Process Lesson Plan: Solve a Problem
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about the Engineering Design Process (EDP). Using what they learn, students apply EDP to solve a problem, a...
Computational Thinking Lesson Plan: Pixel Picture Algorithms
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students explore BrainPOP features and resources to learn about Computational Thinking. Then they use computational thinking to design an algorithm.
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Life Cycle of Stars Lesson Plan: Journey Through an Exploded Star
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-9, students discover, explore, and play to learn about the life cycle of stars and the connection between elements and space. The culminating activity, Jou...
Lab Safety Lesson Plan: Create Safety Rules Posters
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 6-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Lab Safety and explore the other features in this topic to fully understand why lab safety rules are important. Studen...
Humidity Lesson Plan: Condensation & Dew Point Experiment
Posted by Dana Burnell on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students watch the BrainPOP movie Humidity to learn about humidity's role in weather and the water cycle. Students will then conduct an experiment to und...
Jupiter Lesson Plan: Produce a Travelogue
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Jupiter to learn all about the largest planet in the solar system, from the mysterious substance at its core to the do...
Parenthood Lesson Plan
Posted by Dana Burnell on
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...
Mummies Lesson Plan: Make a Tomato Mummy
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about Mummies and Ancient Egyptian mummification practices. Then they’ll make their own mummified Pharaoh’s ...
