Do I Have a Right?: SnapThought Prompts

January 23, 2014
Have your students signed up for individual accounts? If you have a school-wide subscription to BrainPOP, students will be able to use our S...

Teaching with Games – GLPC Case Study: Joel

June 20, 2012
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center released new research from the Games and Learning Publishing Council initiative about teaching with games. They ...

Argument Wars Case Tracker

February 25, 2013
Use the Case Tracker graphic organizer to help students keep track of each of opposing viewpoints in the arguments presented during game pla...

Guest Blog Post: Promoting Energy Literacy Education Efforts Across the U.S.

May 20, 2014
Josh Sneideman is a middle-school science teacher and Albert Einstein Fellow at Department of Energy, promoting energy literacy education ef...

Rural, Urban, and Suburban Activities for Kids

May 28, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about rural, suburban, and urban comm...

Classroom Activities: Plane Shapes

May 24, 2008
These classroom activities are designed to complement the Plane Shapes topic on BrainPOP Jr. Sorting Shapes Have students gather objects...

Fire Safety Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 20, 2013
Most schools have fire drills to help prepare children in case of an emergency. Review safety procedures with children and help prepare them...

The Newest BrainPOP Fan Animation, Created with Puppet Pals!

June 15, 2012
Guest Bloggers and BrainPOP Educators Eliza Chung and Jan Bird worked with students from class 1a at The School at Columbia to create their ...

National STEM Game Challenge Winner Announced!

May 22, 2012
Today BrainPOP congratulates the 28 winners of this year's National STEM Game Challenge! With over 3,700 entries from students in grades 5-1...

New to GameUp: Refraction

May 22, 2012
There's a new math and science game available on GameUp! In Refraction, students in grades 4-8 have the opportunity to explore light refract...