Swine Flu

Flu Prevention Lesson Plan: Create a Poster

In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades K-5, students use BrainPOP Jr. and/or BrainPOP resources to explore ways to prevent flu. Students will brainstorm their own ideas and interview experts to extend their understanding. They will then raise awareness of prevention measures by creating posters and sharing them with other classes and/or the community.Read more »

Germ and Virus Prevention Lesson Plan: Create an Educational Poster

In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore prevention steps people can take to reduce the spread of germs. Students will then raise awareness of healthy habits by creating educational posters and displaying them for their school and/or community.Read more »

Virus and Bacteria Lesson Plan: You Make Me Sick Game

In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grade 6 through 12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore how viruses and bacteria are spread. Students will play an online game which simulates this process as they take on the role of a virus or bacteria that is attempting to infect a host. Students then explain ways people can prevent the spread of viruses and bacteria.Read more »

Diseases, Injuries, and Conditions Lesson Plan: Raising Health Awareness

In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students take part in a hands-on activity to explore the difference between diseases, injuries, and conditions. Students then select a disease, injury, or condition that they or someone they know has been affected by and research prevention and treatment methods. They will use BrainPOP resources as well as other internet  sites to develop research skills as they find, compile, and summarize information about health and raising health awareness. . Finally, students will design a way to raise community awareness about their selected disease, injury, or condition, and/or a related foundation or charity.Read more »

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