Jamestown Part 1, Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

January 20, 2020
Before the Movie: What do you know about Jamestown? (Tap prior knowledge) What is something new you hope to learn about the first Englis...

Lewis and Clark Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 28, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Lewis and Clark. The information is designed...

Games As Homework

January 1, 2013
Have students use GameUp games as homework wherever they can access a computer with Internet access! You can give students a special goal to...

Causes of the American Revolution Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

March 2, 2019
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Causes of the American Revolution Topic Page. Then use the following p...

Causes of the American Revolution Lesson Plan: U.S. History

September 2, 2021
This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Causes of the American Revolution, and supports the standard of analyzing the economic, intellectual, and cultural forces that contributed to the war. Students demonstrate understanding through a variety of creative projects....

President Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the President. The information is designed t...

Branches of Government Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 21, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the branches of government.  The information...