Getting Started with BeastBox

November 19, 2018
There are three ways to play BeastBox: Just play! Let students treat BeastBox as their own mixing board and create music from favorite ...

Reptiles Lesson Plan: Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity

April 8, 2024
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Reptiles Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP Jr. topic Reptiles, and supp...

iBiome-Wetland Digital Game: SnapThought Prompts

March 17, 2016
Have your students signed up for individual accounts? If you have a school-wide subscription to BrainPOP, students will be able to use our S...

Word Map Group Summaries Learning Strategies

October 21, 2013
In this modified Word Map/Frayer Model activity, students choose one of the designated vocabulary words to explain and illustrate. Procedur...

Word Map Learning Strategy

October 21, 2013
This vocabulary strategy is especially great for abstract concept words or difficult academic terms. Students create a visual representation...

Think-Pair-Share Learning Strategy

October 21, 2013
Think-Pair-Share is a cooperative learning strategy that is done in three stages. First, students THINK about a question or prompt. Next the...

Webinar Alert: Venture into the Arctic with IMAX® and BrainPOP

April 24, 2012
Wednesday, April 25 4:30PM ET: Venture into the Arctic with IMAX® and BrainPOP Celebrate Earth Awareness Month with IMAX and BrainPOP! J...

Setting Cooperative Gaming Expectations

January 1, 2013
If you are allowing students to cooperatively play an educational game, make sure you go over expectations for being a good cooperative gami...

How BrainPOP ELL meets WIDA Prime V2

October 8, 2020
The WIDA PRIME V2 Correlation identifies, explains, and cites examples of how the components and dimensions of the ELD Standards are represe...

iBiome Fresh Water Marsh Post-Game Analysis

March 17, 2016
After students play the iBiome Wetland game, have them answer the attached questions about the fresh water marsh ecosystem using what they l...