Challenge Objectives

To help you make the most of the BrainPOP Challenge, explore the following for each type of Challenge task: Learning Objectives, Implementation Strategies, and ELL and Other Modifications.

Concept Map

What is concept mapping and why is it important? ...
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Diagram Label

Why is Labeling a Diagram an Important Skill?   Objective: Students apply their understanding of a concept by identifying parts of a diagra...
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The Diagram Label Challenge task asks students to label a diagram to illustrate a concept from a BrainPOP movie.  Here are some ideas for ma...
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For students who may find it challenging to label diagrams, try these strategies: Do the Challenge with students. You drag the first la...
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Fill in the Sentence

What is Fill in the Sentence and Why is it Important?   Objective: Students will read with purpose, completing sentences by dragging and dr...
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The Fill in the Sentence Challenge builds comprehension and strengthens vocabulary by having students use context clues and what they learne...
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Fill in the Sentence Challenges offer an opportunity for ELLs and other students to apply their understanding of the new vocabulary. To supp...
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Match

What is Matching and Why is it Important?   Objective: Students will match images and/or words based on content specific criteria to assess...
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The Match Challenge task invites students to evaluate, compare, and match information featured in the associated BrainPOP movie . Here are s...
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For students who may find the matching task challenging, try these tips and strategies: Visual movie hunt using BrainPOP movie.  If the...
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Multiple Response

What is Multiple Response and Why is it Important?   Objective: Students will understand a question stem, prompt, or conceptual rule and id...
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The Multiple Response Challenge task asks students to identify multiple correct responses to a prompt or question to demonstrate their under...
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For students who may find it challenging to complete the Multiple Response task,  try these tips and strategies: Model how to do the Ch...
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Sequence

What is Sequencing and Why is it Important?   Objective: Students will sort topic-related events or information in sequential order Sequ...
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Sequence Challenges ask students to put information or events from a BrainPOP movie in order.   Here are some ideas for making the most o...
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For students who find sequencing challenging, try these tips and strategies: Do the Challenge task with students. You identify the firs...
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Text Highlight

What is Text Highlighting and Why is it Important?   Objective: Students will demonstrate understanding by highlighting specific text, such...
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The Text Highlight Challenge task asks students to highlight specific information in a text, such as a main idea or supporting evidence. Her...
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To make the Text Highlight Challenge comprehensible and accessible to all students, pre-teach relevant vocabulary. Make sure your students u...
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Venn Diagram

What is a Venn Diagram and Why is it Important?   Objective: Students will use a Venn diagram to compare and contrast information and recog...
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The Venn diagram Challenge task asks students to group information from a BrainPOP movie by similarities and differences. Here are some idea...
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For students who may find it challenging to complete the Venn Diagram task, try these tips and strategies: Recognize academic vocabular...
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