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...

Halloween Activities for Kids

May 24, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about Halloween. These activities are...

Teaching with Games, GLPC Case Study: Lisa

June 20, 2012
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center released new research from the Games and Learning Publishing Council initiative about teaching with games. They ...

GameUp Games Overview Screencast

June 25, 2012
Watch this overview screencast about BrainPOP’s GameUp and discover the amazing games from award-winning partners that we’ve curated for stu...

Note Taking With BrainPOP

August 17, 2012
See how a 4th grade class uses BrainPOP movies and activity pages for note taking....

Build-A-Body Strategies for Younger Students

January 28, 2013
Where does my food go? What do my bones look like? How does my heart work? Build-A-Body connects to the fascination young children have  wit...

Brainstorming Web

June 15, 2012
A Brainstorming Web graphic organizer is helpful for keeping brainstormed ideas organized, and pre-planning a project or writing assignment....

Desalination Game: Preparing for Game Play

October 4, 2014
Help students understand the important of desalination and build background knowledge by discussing the following information from the STEM ...

Getting Creative: Scientific Illustrations & Other Projects

January 23, 2013
All the way from Shanghai, we welcome Laura Brown, a high school science teacher, for this webinar on scientific illustrations and other cre...

Guts and Bolts Common Misconceptions

April 28, 2013
Guts and Bolts game players should understand that the human body’s interconnected organ systems are much more complicated than that of Moby...