Background Information for Teachers and Parents About School

May 24, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about what it's like to go school, and prepare the...

Thirteen Colonies Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the original thirteen colonies of the United...

Classroom Activities: Email

August 7, 2018
These classroom activities are designed to complement the Email topic on BrainPOP Jr. Class Email Foster new friendships and help studen...

Primaries and Caucuses Lesson Plan: Civic and Political Institutions

September 29, 2023
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Primaries and Caucuses Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Primarie...

The Electoral Process Lesson Plan: Path to Be the President

June 18, 2012
In this Electoral Process lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6-8, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the requirements to be ...

Informed Voting Lesson Plan: Let’s Vote For Our President

June 8, 2012
In this multi-day lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-5, students use BrainPOP resources to talk, draw, and write about the rights ...

Susan B. Anthony Background Information for Teachers and Families

June 7, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Susan B. Anthony and women's suffrage. It is...

Dr. Seuss Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

July 25, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Dr. Seuss. It is designed to complement the ...

Biography Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

August 7, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about biography. It is designed to complement the ...

50 Years Later: Reflecting on the Life of President John F. Kennedy

November 21, 2013
Fifty years ago today, Americans were jolted by the news that their popular 46-year-old President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, had been shot an...