Brainstorming Web

June 15, 2012
A Brainstorming Web graphic organizer is helpful for keeping brainstormed ideas organized, and pre-planning a project or writing assignment....

Types of Sentences Lesson Plan: Conventions of Standard English

August 31, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Types of Sentences Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP Jr. topic Types of...

‘My Clues’ Blank Flashcards

June 1, 2012
This sheet of blank flashcards is a great resource for learning new vocabulary words. Students can include clues on the flashcards in this g...

Note Taking With BrainPOP

August 17, 2012
See how a 4th grade class uses BrainPOP movies and activity pages for note taking....

Boss Levels at Quest to Learn

January 4, 2012
I had the good fortune of being invited to judge the Rube Goldberg Machines Challenge at the amazing and innovative Quest to Learn School. F...

Creative Assessment at Quest to Learn School

March 28, 2013
Last Friday, I had the honor of being one of the judges for the the Rube Goldberg Machines Boss Level at NYC's Quest 2to Learn School. With ...

BrainPOP ELL Content Cross-Index

November 20, 2013
This cross-index shows BrainPOP ELL content that connects thematically with content on BrainPOP, BrainPOP Jr, BrainPOP Español and BrainPOP’...

Food Chain Lesson Plan: Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics

May 25, 2023
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Food Chain Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP Jr. topic Food Chain, and...

Sentence Strips Learning Strategy

October 21, 2013
Below are three different ways to use sentence strips in BrainPOP ELL lessons. They all involve cognitive skills – putting items on a contin...