Banking Lesson Plan: Economics

March 17, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Banking Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Banking, and supports t...

Percents Lesson Plan: Ratios and Proportional Relationships

April 19, 2023
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Percents Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Percents, and support...

Cause and Effect

June 21, 2012
This graphic organizer is helpful for identifying cause and effect relationships. Use it across all subject areas including reading, social ...

Pause Points Graphic Organizer

October 30, 2013
One of the most popular strategies for using BrainPOP in the classroom is through using pause points, briefly pausing the movie to clarify s...

Taxes Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

April 9, 2019
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Taxes Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class di...

Teaching with Games, GLPC Case Study: Lisa

June 20, 2012
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center released new research from the Games and Learning Publishing Council initiative about teaching with games. They ...

5 Ways to Use the BrainPOP Spotlights this April

April 1, 2015
This month, BrainPOP spotlights Earth Awareness and Money Matters. Here are 5 ways to tie these spotlights into your curriculum in April: ...

Great Story!

October 3, 2008
Students and teachers at Bonita Springs Middle School in Bonita Springs, FL, wanted BrainPOP so badly that they decided to hold a fundraiser...

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: 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...