Social Studies
Statue of Liberty Background Information for Teachers and Parents
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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the Statue of Liberty and its history. The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr. movie ...
Background Information for Teachers and Parents About School
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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about what it's like to go school, and prepare them for their school experience. The information is designed t...
Ellis Island Background Information for Teachers and Parents
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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about immigration and Ellis Island. The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr. movie Ellis Is...
Chief Joseph Background Information for Teachers and Parents
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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Native Americans, the Nez Perce, and Chief Joseph. The information is designed to complement the BrainP...
Community Helpers Background Information for Teachers and Parents
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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about neighborhood and community helpers. The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr. movie Co...
Ancient China Background Information for Teachers and Parents
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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about ancient China. The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr. movie Ancient China. It expla...
Addition Blocks – Research Summary
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Addition Blocks was winner of the 2012 STEM Video Game Challenge. Designer Martin Esterman shares his research summary of this award winning game....
Virtual Labs: Gram Staining Lesson Plan
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In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 6-12, students explore bacteria, pasteurization, and food safety in a virtual lab. Students learn how bacteria can be helpful and harmful to the human...
Ancient Rome Background Information for Teachers and Parents
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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about ancient Rome. The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr. movie Ancient Rome. It explain...
Quandary Assessment Ideas
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Quandary is a great springboard for discussion, so plan to leave a chunk of time for this at the end of the session. We've provided several assessment ideas in the form of sample questions and areas f...
