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Olympics
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Winter Olympics Lesson Plan: Can You Predict the Results?
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the 15 events that comprise the 2014 Winter Olympics. Students will conduct research on how a selected event works, its history, and related vocabulary terms. They will then track and report on the outcome of a selected event.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 »
Personal Health, Fitness, and Nutrition Lesson Plan: Create a PSA
In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources (along with print, web, and/or community resources) to explore one area of health, fitness, or nutrition. Students will learn about the contributing factors in the obesity epidemic and identify how lifestyle choices can contribute to or prevent weight and health problems. Students will then create a public service announcement (PSA) to teach others about the importance of making good choices and staying healthy.Read more »


