Famous Historical Figures Lesson Plan: Who Am I?

August 14, 2011
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for any grade level, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the life and works of historical fig...

February Spotlight: U. S. Presidents

February 7, 2011
George Washington. John Adams. Abraham Lincoln. John F. Kennedy. Richard Nixon. How much do your students really know about our founding...

Discover New Movies!

February 29, 2016
Be sure to check out BrainPOP's newest content! Check Out Recent Movies on BrainPOP Bass Reeves Saddle up and join Tim and Moby as they...

Using BrainPOP Jr. to teach about U.S. symbols

April 10, 2015
This screencast shares a variety of ways teachers can use the free BrainPOP Jr. movie U.S. Symbols to help K-3 students understand the histo...

Tips for Using the BrainPOP Jr. Belly Up Comic

October 6, 2013
Every BrainPOP Jr. topic page has a Belly Up comic which corresponds with the movie. Here are some fun and creative ways you can use this to...

Word Play Activity Ideas

October 6, 2013
Tips for supporting vocabulary using BrainPOP Jr's Word Play....

Lesson Ideas for Using BrainPOP to Teach About Holidays

December 5, 2012
BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. offer lots of seasonal movie topic pages. Here are some ideas for using Brainpop to teach about holidays:...

Spotlight: Black History Month

February 10, 2011
From the Underground Railroad and Frederick Douglass to Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr. and everything in between, our Spotlight: Bla...

July Curriculum Connections + Spotlights

July 2, 2015
School’s out for summer, but that doesn’t mean students can’t squeeze in some summer learning with our spotlights and curriculum connections...