Tuskegee Airmen Lesson Plan: Individuals’ Contributions and Identities

January 10, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Tuskegee Airmen Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Tuskegee Airmen...

Active Viewing Strategies

April 20, 2020
Active viewing strategies make movie watching a participatory and interactive lesson.  In this tutorial, veteran teacher Robert Miller demon...

Harlem Renaissance Lesson Plan: Culture

February 4, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Harlem Renaissance Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Harlem Renai...

Fannie Lou Hamer Lesson Plan: Write and Deliver a Persuasive Speech

August 21, 2019
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about the civil rights activist, Fannie Lou Ham...

Tuskegee Airmen Lesson Plan: Design a Time Zone X Game

February 7, 2017
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about the Tuskegee Airmen, America’s  first bla...

Webinar Alert: The Way to Research: netTrekker Search & BrainPOP

January 24, 2012
Wednesday, January 25 4:30PM: The Way to Research: netTrekker Search & BrainPOP Thinking about projects tied to Black History Mon...

Civil War Lesson Plan: Exploring the Real Issues

June 8, 2012
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the major issues associated with the Civi...

Helping Kids Understand the Tulsa Race Massacre

May 28, 2021
NOTE: We strongly suggest previewing the Tulsa Race Massacre movie before watching it with students as it describes acts of racist violence....

Juneteenth Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

February 16, 2021
Before the Movie What do you know about the Emancipation Proclamation? (Tap prior knowledge) Why do you think the news that enslaved peo...