Teaching with Games – GLPC Case Study: Joel

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

October Spotlights!

October 1, 2010
Sneak peek! We've got three Spotlights for you throughout the month of October! Our Spotlight: Election covers timely topics like Branches...

March Spotlights

March 6, 2013
March’s spotlights include Women’s History and The Law, so be sure to check out our featured movies and resources throughout the month! L...

World History Lesson Plan: Uncovering Essential Questions

August 29, 2009
In this world history lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 5-12, students select a world history topic and study it through the lens o...

From Primary to General Election Lesson Plan: Win the White House

September 28, 2016
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students first watch the movie Presidential Election and then play Win the White House. The ...

The Electoral Process Lesson Plan: Choosing the President of the US

June 6, 2012
In this two-day electoral process lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6 through 8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the ful...

Sortify Educational Game Trailer

April 4, 2014
Want to see the Sortify game in action? Check out this educational game trailer which explains how to play the game, as well as teaching and...

Sortify Game: Tips and Tricks

October 2, 2013
You can use the following Sortify game tips and tricks to enhance student learning as they play the game, and to encourage awareness during ...

Design Your Own Sortify Game

January 29, 2014
Print copies of the Game Designer Planning Log below and challenge students to design their own paper version of the Sortify game! Here's how. . ....

Sortify Game Lesson Ideas: An Adaptable Overview

February 27, 2014
This page provides Sortify game lesson ideas for BrainPOP's Sortify game. The ideas are adaptable for any subject area and any grade level (...