BrainPOP’s GameUp: Using “Guts and Bolts” as a Teaching Tool

June 25, 2012
This video documents a play testing session for BrainPOP's GameUP science game, "Guts and Bolts," while providing tips and tricks for teache...

Student Gamers Lesson Plan: Evaluating Video Games

September 25, 2013
In this Student Gamers lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the role of a video game ...

Tynker 15 Block Challenge Computer Programming Game

December 6, 2013
Visit the lesson ideas page to find resources for 15 Block Challenge, a free online computer programming game....

Mental Math Lesson Plan: Gate Game

June 23, 2014
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 5-8, students will use a free math game to construct increasingly large numbers. They wil...

BrainPOP’s GameUp Presents iCivics

June 20, 2012
Teaching U.S. Government? You'll love the iCivics games on BrainPOP's GameUp. This screencast shares best practices for getting the most of ...

Adding with Mental Math Lesson Plan: Addition Blocks Game

May 29, 2013
In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 1-5, students use BrainPOP resources (including a free online interactive game) to practic...

Election-Themed Games from iCivics: On The Ballot

March 28, 2013
These election-themed games have just what you need to teach your students about the path to becoming president. Our friends at iCivics join...

Maya Civilization Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Maya Civilization The information is designe...

Forming Ionic Compounds Lesson Plan: Collisions Ionic Bonding

June 13, 2017
This lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-8, features the game Collisions: Ionic Bonding. The game challenges students to build ionic compoun...