50 Years Later: Reflecting on the Life of President John F. Kennedy

November 21, 2013
Fifty years ago today, Americans were jolted by the news that their popular 46-year-old President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, had been shot an...

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...

Voting Rights Lesson Plan: Civic and Political Institutions

October 25, 2023
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Voting Rights Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Voting Rights, an...

Brown v. Board of Education Topeka Lesson Plan: U.S. History

September 20, 2021
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP...

César Chávez Lesson Plan: Individuals’ Contributions and Identities

April 6, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the César Chávez Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic César Chávez, and ...

Writing, Reasoning, & Civics Lesson Plan: Drafting Board Game

January 24, 2014
In this writing, reasoning, and civics lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 5-12, students use BrainPOP resources (including an online...

Informed Voting Lesson Plan: Let’s Vote For Our President

June 8, 2012
In this multi-day lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-5, students use BrainPOP resources to talk, draw, and write about the rights ...

Do I Have a Right? Social Studies Game

April 4, 2014
Visit the lesson ideas page to find resources for Do I Have a Right?, a free online civics and social studies game....

Malcolm X Lesson Plan: Individuals’ Contributions and Identities

February 1, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Malcolm X Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Malcolm X, and suppor...