Ruby Bridges Background Information for Teachers, Parents, and Caregivers

February 23, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Ruby Bridges. It is designed to complement t...

Plot Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

August 6, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about plot. It is designed to complement the Plot ...

Harriet Tubman Background Information for Teachers, Parents, and Caregivers

February 16, 2021
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching about empathy. It is designed to complement the Harriet Tubman ...

Character Map

May 31, 2012
This character map graphic organizer is useful for analyzing the main character in a story. Students will identify the character’s traits an...

Martin Luther King Jr. Student Animation Movie

June 3, 2013
This student animation about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. proves that BrainPOP is way more than a movie and a quiz: BrainPOP can also be used ...

Cause and Effect Chain

October 30, 2013
This graphic organizer requires students to identify a chain of cause and effect events. This cause and effect chain can be used to explore ...

Developing Ethical Decision-Making Through Play

October 23, 2013
Can a game teach children to navigate ethical minefields? Scot Osterweil (of MIT Education Arcade) and Peter Stidwill (Learning Games Networ...

Note Taking With BrainPOP

August 17, 2012
See how a 4th grade class uses BrainPOP movies and activity pages for note taking....