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by allisyn
June 7, 2010
Can mammals lay eggs? What causes hiccups? And what on earth is a cnidarian? For answers to these and other burning questions, don’t miss our Spotlight: Weird Science. With topics from Aliens, Giant Squid, and Carniverous Plants to Bats, Nanotechnology, and even Boogers, this is the perfect resource for scientifically curious students – and grown-ups!… Read the Rest»
by allisyn
June 4, 2010
I love it when the week end’s with something unexpected and wonderful like this! Liz Gatewood of Kentucky Country Day School shared, “My 1st graders used Kerpoof to draw Moby exercising after we watched the BrainPOP Jr. movie on Exercising!” Thanks for sharing, Liz! What a creative and fun end of the year project. Enjoy!… Read the Rest»
by allisyn
June 3, 2010
You too can travel back in time thanks to our Spotlight: Ancient Cultures. Visit the Roman Republic, the Great Wall of China, and Mesoamerica. Meet the Sumerians and the Incans. Discuss the Odyssey with Homer. K-3 students can tour Ancient China and Ancient Egypt. We’ve also got three great lessons based on the Spotlight’s content…. Read the Rest»
by allisyn
June 2, 2010
Using BrainPOP to Explore New Energy Resources Wednesday, June 2 4:30 PM EDT Duration: 1 Hour With the recent Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill still going on, it’s important for our next generation to realize the impact that non-renewable energy resources have on our environment. This webinar will show attendees how to use BrainPOP content and… Read the Rest»
by allisyn
June 1, 2010
Keep this list of BrainPOP movies handy, and check our online Curriculum Calendar for additional tie-ins. ♦ June 5: Show our Humans and the Environment movie and BrainPOP Jr.’s Reduce, Reuse, Recycle movie; it’s World Environment Day. ♦ June 6: Travel back in time to 1944 Normandy with our World War II movie, on the… Read the Rest»
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Here at BrainPOP we strive to keep our content current, relevant and consistently engaging. We work with content experts and advisors to assure the videos and interactive features meet your expectations. This week we introduce our newest advisor: Esther Wojcicki. Esther’s impressive list of accomplishments include: founder of Palo Alto High’s Journalism program, chair at… Read the Rest»
With all the buzz at BrainPOP about the STEM video game challenge and this week’s Global Education Conference, today we welcome Guest Blogger Laura Brown. Laura is an expatriate science teacher working in Shanghai at Concordia International School. Recently selected as an Apple Distinguished Educator and member of the Learning 2.0 Asia Technology Conference executive… Read the Rest»
At BrainPOP we update the site with new movies, quizzes, games and teaching materials all the time. To ensure that everything we release is of the highest quality, we call on our esteemed education advisors for their guidance and wisdom. Today we welcome the newest member of our BrainPOP advisory board, former Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at… Read the Rest»