5 Great Uses for BrainPOP’s Earth Awareness April Spotlight

March 1, 2013
Here are 5 ways to shine April's BrainPOP spotlights Earth Awareness and Money Matters into your classroom. 1) April 22nd is Earth Day - ...

Balancing the Federal Budget Lesson Plan: People’s Pie Game

October 14, 2016
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play a game called People's Pie that challenges them to balance the federal budget....

Nutrient System and Sustainability Lesson Plan: Lakeland Game

November 22, 2019
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 7-12, students play Lakeland, a game that introduces them to the complex relationship between farm...

A Salary-Based Budget Plan Activity

April 13, 2021
Click to download this Budgeting Activity that prompts students to: -Choose a potential career path -Determine take-home pay -Set aside...

Guest Blogger: Grant Writing Tips

November 16, 2008
Times are tough -- especially with budget cuts in education. I am excited to feature one of our BrainPOP Election Lesson Plan Winners as t...

Guest Blog: Getting Organized

October 4, 2010
Kathy Kinsner is a creator of educational media for and about children. She’s been a classroom teacher and reading specialist, an Emmy-winn...

Guest Blog: Collaborating With BrainPOP

November 28, 2010
Learning to Embrace Bear-Hug the Dreaded “I” Word: “Integration” A Guide to Awesome Specialist/Classroom Teacher Partnering! by Renee Hol...

Guest Blog: Cochrane POP!

January 9, 2011
It's always thrilling to hear about a teacher inspired by another BrainPOP Educator! Thanks, Sarah, for sharing your experiences with us...

Become One of the New Media Consortium’s Emerging Leaders!

April 8, 2013
The New Media Consortium has invited educators to submit proposals to be part of the NMC Emerging Leaders session and the 2013 NMC Summer Co...

Ninja Kitchen is now on GameUp

November 1, 2013
We at BrainPOP are super excited to present the Ninja Kitchen game from our partners at NMSU's Learning Games Lab! Ninja Kitchen is a unique...