Muscles Activities for Kids

May 20, 2009
These K-3 activities provide parents and educators with ideas for reinforcing learning at home about muscles. These activities are designed ...

Johnny Appleseed Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Johnny Appleseed, historical figures and tal...

Lice Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 25, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students the myths and realities about lice.  The informati...

Light Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 25, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about light. It is designed to complement the Ligh...

Circulatory System Lesson Plan: Structures and Processes

January 31, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Circulatory System Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Circulatory...

Nervous System Lesson Plan: From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

October 4, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Nervous System Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Nervous System, ...

Lewis and Clark Activities for Kids

May 28, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about the Lewis and Clark expedition....

Viruses Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

January 29, 2020
Before the Movie:   Have you ever had a virus? Describe how felt.? (Tap prior knowledge) How do you think you caught the last vi...

Sharks Lesson Plan: Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity

July 26, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Sharks Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Sharks, and supports the...

Getting Creative: Scientific Illustrations & Other Projects

January 23, 2013
All the way from Shanghai, we welcome Laura Brown, a high school science teacher, for this webinar on scientific illustrations and other cre...