Lesson Ideas
Cell Structures
Cell Structures
Mitosis Lesson Plan: Control of the Cell Cycle Game
In this lesson plan adaptable for grades 3-8, students use BrainPOP resources (including an interactive game) to learn about mitosis, the process of cell division. Read more »
Animal Cells Lesson Plan: The Cell Command Game
In this animal cells lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6 through 12, students use BrainPOP resources to identify the parts of an animal cell. Students will describe what happens to food and energy when it enters the cell and use an interactive game to explore cell structures virtually. Read more »
Science Fair Lesson Plan: Planning Projects with BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr.
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades K-12, students use BrainPOP and/or BrainPOP Jr. resources to learn about planning projects when they create a science fair exhibit. They will select their topic, explore the criteria for planning, and design a compelling and realistic experiment based on their topic. Read more »


