Water Cycle Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

February 6, 2020
Before the Movie:   Where do you think rain comes from and where does it go after it hits the ground? (Make predictions) What wo...

Virtual Labs: Understanding Water Activity Lesson Plan

May 8, 2015
This lesson plan accompanies Virtual Labs: Understanding Water Activity, which is adaptable for grades 4-12. This interactive labs prompts s...

Sink or Float 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 sinking and floating. It is designed to comp...

Sun Movie 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 the sun. It is designed to complement the Su...

Humidity Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

June 10, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Humidity Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Humidity, and support...

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Lesson Plan: The Quandary Game

October 24, 2012
This problem-solving lesson plan, adaptable for grades 6-12, centers around an online gamed called Quandary that engages students in making ...

Deserts Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

June 20, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the desert. It is designed to complement the...

Plant Adaptations Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

June 20, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about plant adaptations. It is designed to complem...

Slow Land Changes Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 23, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about slow land changes. It is designed to complem...

Where’s the Water? Lesson Plan: Exploring Earth’s Bodies of Water Through Digital Storytelling

June 7, 2012
In this multi-day Water lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3, 4, and 5, students use BrainPOP resources to explore bodies of water o...