Posts on “ BrainPOP Jr. ”

Check out our timely collection of topics, interactive resource, and lesson plans to use during the Month of May and beyond! Spotlight: Practical Math You can count on us! This month marks the debut of a brand-new Spotlight dedicated to Practical Math. Explore topics like Comparing Prices, Customary Units, Division, Estimating, Graphs, Interest, Metric Units,… Read the Rest»

Are you searching for fun, creative ways to use BrainPOP with your students during these final weeks of school?  Have you already started the planning process for next year?  We hopefully have just what you’re looking for; check out our new lesson plans listed below.  The lessons and activities are adaptable for a wide variety… Read the Rest»

Engaging by Design: How to Clear the Clutter & Resonate With Students Wednesday, May 4, 2011 4:30 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour Using an LCD projector or interactive whiteboard to teach? Do your students seem bored by your LCD projector or interactive whiteboard lessons? Join Dave Kootman, a BrainPOP Educator and IWB guru, as he… Read the Rest»

Moby, Moby, What Do You See? Scavenger Hunts With BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. Wednesday, April 27, 2011 4:30 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour Learn how to create real or virtual scavenger hunts that weave in BrainPOP’s resources to enrich whatever topic you’re teaching. From body parts to parts of a plant, we’ll help you get… Read the Rest»

Missed the Mobile Learning Experience in Phoenix earlier this month? Still interested in learning more about mobile devices in the classroom? Your problems are solved! Checkout the Mobile Learning Experience Conference blog. With hundreds of blog posts over the three-day event, you are sure to find some pertinent information from favorite apps to student perspectives… Read the Rest»

The Brains Behind BrainPOP Series – Breaking Down Classroom Walls with Web 2.0 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 4:30 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour Get to know the people behind BrainPOP! To kick off this series, get to know BrainPOP’s Production Manager and social media guru, David Grandison Jr. Explore how to utilize social media and… Read the Rest»

Chris Carter’s  saga with BrainPOP ESL in Germany continues with week 5… Day Twenty There’s a bug going around the school, maybe all of Berlin! I was sick on Monday, so we will return to BrainPOP ESL tomorrow. Day Twenty One We are back in action with BrainPOP ESL, we are at Level 1, 3.4… Read the Rest»

Keep this list of BrainPOP movies handy, and check the BrainPOP Educators online Curriculum Calendar for additional tie-ins. ♦ April 1: National Poetry Month kicks off today. Get versed in the subject with our Poetry and Similies and Metaphors movies. ♦ April 2: World Autism Day is observed today. Our Autism movie helps explain the… Read the Rest»

A year and a half ago, Dr. Jan Harris, district superintendent from Cullman City Schools, spotted Moby on the shirt of BrainPOP’s VP of 21st Century Learning, Dr. Kari Stubbs.  Dr. Harris shared her district’s enthusiasm for BrainPOP and its use alongside other cutting edge technology tools to increase 21st century learning outcomes for students… Read the Rest»

Test Prep Can Be Enjoyable? With BrainPOP It Can! Wednesday, April 13, 2011 4:30 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour Tired of the oppression in the air when test time rolls around for you and your students? Come get the lowdown on how to use BrainPOP to help your students prepare for standardized test taking. We’ll… Read the Rest»