Teaching Resources
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lesson Plan: Sequencing Events
Posted by allisyn on
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-5, students use BrainPOP resources to learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. Students will sequence the major events...
Zika Virus Lesson Plan: Create Fact Sheets
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Zika Virus and explore the other features in this topic to learn about the Zika virus: what it is, where it started, s...
Run a County Lesson Plan: Counties Work Game
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play a game called Counties Work, in which they play the role of county official, helping fellow citizens while managing taxes and local emerge...
Cast Your Vote: Additional Features for My BrainPOP
Posted by jglassman on
Have your students signed up for individual logins through My BrainPOP? If you have a school-wide subscription to BrainPOP, students will be able to use our SnapThought ® tool to play Cast Your Vote!...
Serious Games into the K-16 Classroom with Victoria Van Voorhis
Posted by Laura Gatto on
In this video talk with Victoria Van Voorhis of Rochester discusses the challenges in taking serious games and interactive media from the margins to the mainstream across the K-16 spectrum. Her essent...
De-Coding the Code Fred Science Game from the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago
Posted by cemignano on
Originally Recorded May 2014
De-code the coding process! Go behind the scenes with game designers from the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, makers of the GameUp Code Fred science game, for a...
Teaching Resources and Games Assessment Tools for TSN-2
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
This video provides an overview of all teacher support materials and games assessment tools for using TSN-2 with students....
Insects make their Debut on BrainPOP Jr.
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Scientists have found about a million species of insects! In this new science movie, Annie and Moby explore insects and their different traits. You'll find out about insects’ anatomy, behavior, life...
Jelly Bean: A Fun Online Game for Number Sense
Posted by SM Bruner on
Our fantastic partners at PlayPower Labs have released a wonderful math game to help students with counting, number sense, and math facts, and you can now find Jelly Bean live on BrainPOP's GameUp and...
#Edtechbridge – Connecting Teachers and Entrepreneurs Through Twitter – Wednesdays at 6PM ET
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
There is a lot of buzz about teachers and EdTech entrepreneurs working together to build great tools for students and schools, but it still can be a struggle to figure out how exactly to collaborate. ...
