Local and State Governments Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 28, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about local and state governments. The information...

Thirteen Colonies Activities for Kids

May 24, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about the original thirteen colonies ...

Trials Lesson Plan: Civic and Political Institutions

November 17, 2023
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Trials Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Trials, supporting the s...

Reconstruction Lesson Plan: Exploring the Effects of Ending Slavery

April 17, 2015
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 5-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the political events that occurred after ...

Susan B. Anthony Background Information for Teachers and Families

June 7, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Susan B. Anthony and women's suffrage. It is...

U.S. Constitution Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

December 15, 2020
Before the Movie What do you know about the U.S. Constitution? (Tap prior knowledge) When do you hear the Constitution discussed? (Refle...

Constitutional Law Lesson Plan: Do I Have a Right? Game

January 23, 2014
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students use BrainPOP resources, include the game Do I Have a Right? to explore constitution...

RIghts and Responsibilities Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 28, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about rights and responsibilities The information ...

Ancient Rome Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 1, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about ancient Rome.  The information is designed t...