Classifying Animals Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

June 20, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about classifying animals. It is designed to compl...

Mars 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 mars. It is designed to complement the Mars ...

Microscopes Lesson Plan: Engineering, Technology, and the Applications of Science

October 4, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Microscopes Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Microscopes, and su...

‘My Clues’ Blank Flashcards

June 1, 2012
This sheet of blank flashcards is a great resource for learning new vocabulary words. Students can include clues on the flashcards in this g...

Genetics Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

August 20, 2020
Before the Movie: Why do people in the same family sometimes resemble each other? (Tap prior knowledge; Identify cause/effect) What do...

Fossils Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 23, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about fossils. It is designed to complement the Fo...

Plate Tectonics Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

August 26, 2019
Before the Movie What do you know about plate tectonics? (Make connections) What do you hope to learn about plate tectonics? (Set goals)...

Hubble Telescope Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

November 21, 2020
Before the Movie What do you know about the Hubble Telescope? (Tap prior knowledge) What do you hope to learn about the Hubble Telescope...