Developing Ethical Decision-Making Through Play

October 23, 2013
Can a game teach children to navigate ethical minefields? Scot Osterweil (of MIT Education Arcade) and Peter Stidwill (Learning Games Networ...

Scientific Method concept map created with Make-a-Map!

November 12, 2014
Concept maps take on many different structure types like chains or loops like the student example shown here or they can resemble spiders or...

Vocabulary

April 21, 2016
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Health, Fitness, and Nutrition Lesson Plan: Create a PSA to Fight Obesity

August 19, 2011
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources (along with print, web, and/or community resources)...

Continents and Oceans 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 continents and oceans. It is designed to com...

Christopher Columbus Activities for Kids

May 21, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about Christopher Columbus. These act...

Map Projections Lesson Plan: Peel-a-Globe

October 23, 2018
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, students watch the BrainPOP movie Map Projections and explore the other features in this topi...

Musical Genres and Instruments Lesson Plan: Learning and Making Music

August 19, 2011
In this musical genres lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades K-8, students use BrainPOP resources to conduct independent and/or collabo...

Planets and Galaxies Lesson Plan: Sizing Up the Universe Interactive Game

March 13, 2018
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 4-8. students use BrainPOP resources (including a free online interactive) to explore the ...

Natural Disasters Lesson Plan: Cause and Effect

June 5, 2011
In this natural disasters lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students use BrainPOP resources to identify and explore various ty...