Teacher Resources
Syntax Lesson Plan — CodeCombat: Ogre Encounter
Posted by jglassman on
This lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, features the game CodeCombat: Ogre Encounter, in which players use computational thinking and computer programming to solve puzzles framed as mazes.
The...
Balancing the Federal Budget Lesson Plan: People’s Pie Game
Posted by jglassman on
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. Students must fund important government programs without se...
Sequence of Events in Nitrogen Cycle Lesson Plan: Nitrogen Cycle Game
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-8, students play the Nitrogen Cycle Game which challenges them to figure out the sequence or cycle in which nitrogen atoms move through the world--in soil, ...
Educator-Shared Differentiation Resources from Our May #BPOPchat
Posted by SM Bruner on
Did you know that BrainPOP now hosts a Twitter chat on the first Thursday of every month at 7 pm EST? In May, our topic was differentiation, and there were some fantastic ideas and resources shared.
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5 Ways to Use the BrainPOP Spotlights this April
Posted by SM Bruner on
This month, BrainPOP spotlights Earth Awareness and Money Matters. Here are 5 ways to tie these spotlights into your curriculum in April:
1) April 22nd is Earth Day – have students explore the enti...
How Real Teachers Use BrainPOP Today
Posted by SM Bruner on
How do teachers use BrainPOP? Check it out--and let us know how you use BrainPOP and BrainPOP Educators. We've loved hearing from these educators on Twitter about how BrainPOP is benefiting their stud...
December Curriculum Spotlights
Posted by SM Bruner on
Each month, BrainPOP highlights movie topics and other resources that may be relevant to your curriculum. Our Curriculum Spotlight page gives you a yearlong overview of all BrainPOP resources related ...
Teacher Account Setup
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Educators, get yourself up and running with a My BrainPOP teacher account. This handy stepguide will help you setup your My BrainPOP Account....
Students Discover New Features on BrainPOP!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Last summer, 4th grade teacher, Nili Bartley, from Hopkinton MA learned about all the new interactive features on BrainPOP during a training at the ISTE conference in Atlanta, GA. Last week, Mrs. Bart...
4 Resources to Help You Get Started with BrainPOP
Posted by SM Bruner on
Do you want to get started with BrainPOP this school year? Check out the following resources from our New Subscriber page to get familiarized with what we have to offer:
1. Subscription Overviews: ...
