Copyright Lesson Plan: Research to Build and Present Knowledge

September 30, 2021
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Copyright Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Copyright, and suppo...

Multiple Response Implementation Strategies

June 11, 2016
The Multiple Response Challenge task asks students to identify multiple correct responses to a prompt or question to demonstrate their under...

Daylight Saving Time Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

November 3, 2019
Before the Movie What do you know about daylight saving time? (Tap prior knowledge) What do you want to know about daylight saving time?...

AIDS Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

November 24, 2019
Before the Movie What do you know about AIDS and HIV? (Tap prior knowledge) What do you want to know about AIDS and HIV? (Set goals) ...

Pearl Harbor Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

December 4, 2019
Before the Movie What do you know about the bombing of Pearl Harbor during World War II? (Tap prior knowledge) What do you want to know ...

Birds Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

April 10, 2020
Before the Movie:   Describe a bird you’ve seen. (Tap prior knowledge) Why do you think birds are able to fly? (Predict)    ...

Globaloria: Engaging Students in Flash Game Design to Enhance STEM Skills

July 25, 2011
I learned about an an innovative program that is engaging young people in Flash game design at the Games 4 Change conference in NY. We are v...

Make-a-Map Templates

September 21, 2016
Template descriptions and tips for how to use...

Hibernation Background Information for Teachers, Parents and Caregivers

June 20, 2018
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about hibernation. It is designed to complement th...

Defending Gaming and Gamification in Educational Settings

December 22, 2011
Here is a interesting excerpt (cross post) In Defense of the Term “Gamification” as used by Learning Professionals from the  Kaplan Kapp Not...