Relative Dating Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

February 12, 2020
Before the Movie:   Why do you think scientists and others are interested in understanding the age of Earth? (Tap prior knowledge) ...

Making and Testing Predictions 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 making and testing predictions. It is design...

Solar System 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 solar system. It is designed to complement t...

Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

April 17, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Plate Tectonics...

Earthquakes Lesson Plan: Earth’s Systems

April 17, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Earthquakes Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Earthquakes, and su...

Solar System Background Information

April 18, 2013
Space is a subject that engages children and encourages them to ask questions about the world around them. Through learning about our Solar ...

Lesson Plan: Write Your Own BrainPOP Script!

February 9, 2012
Having students compose their own scripts for BrainPOP is a great way to help them synthesize information about any curriculum topic or ...

Ocean Habitats Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 2, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about ocean habitats. It is designed to complement...

Nanotechnology Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

May 10, 2019
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Nanotechnology Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage...

Scientific Process Lesson Plan: Engineering Design

February 24, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Scientific Process Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Scientific ...