50 Years Later: Reflecting on the Life of President John F. Kennedy

November 21, 2013
Fifty years ago today, Americans were jolted by the news that their popular 46-year-old President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, had been shot an...

Ancient Egypt Lesson Plan: Introduction to Traditions and History

June 8, 2012
In this multi-day lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades K-5, students use BrainPOP Jr. resources to explore basic knowledge of Ancient ...

Relative Dating Lesson Plan

February 11, 2020
This lesson plan accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Relative Dating, and can be completed over several class periods. See suggested times for e...

Henry Hudson Lesson Plan: Were His Explorations Successful?

April 24, 2015
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 5-12, students use BrainPOP resources to investigate the life, accomplishments, and legacy...

Maya Civilization Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Maya Civilization The information is designe...

Brown v. Board of Education Topeka Lesson Plan: U.S. History

September 20, 2021
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP...

Abraham Lincoln Lesson Plan

February 6, 2020
This lesson plan accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Abraham Lincoln, and can be completed over several class periods. See suggested times for e...

Anne Frank Lesson Plan: Write a Diary Entry

July 10, 2017
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 6-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about Anne Frank and her courageous story of hi...

French and Indian War Lesson Plan: U.S. History

February 8, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the French and Indian War Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic French an...

Mexican-American War: U.S. History

October 3, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Mexican-American War Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Mexican-Am...