October Curriculum Spotlights

October 3, 2014
Did you know that each month, BrainPOP highlights movie topics and other resources that might be relevant to your curriculum? Our Curriculum...

Run a County Lesson Plan: Counties Work Game

October 17, 2016
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play a game called Counties Work, in which they play the role of county official, h...

Executive Command Game Play Strategies

January 23, 2013
Gaining the Support of Congress: The game play strategies key to the Executive Command game is to focus on winning support from Congress ...

Preparing to Play Supreme Decision

January 24, 2013
Make sure learners have the background knowledge when preparing to play Supreme Decision. Students should know: What the Constitution ...

Executive Command Essential Questions

May 31, 2013
How and why are governments established? What are the potential advantages and disadvantages of the checks and balances system? What ...

Executive Command Brings Civics Education to Life!

April 12, 2012
Guest Blogger Brian M. Adams teaches at Copeland Middle School in Rockaway, NJ. He is caretaker of historyknowledge.com. He is a certified n...