Tecumseh Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie   What do you know about Tecumseh? What would you like to know about Tecumseh, the famous American Indian leader, warrior and statesman?   During the Movie (Pause...

Haudenosaunee Confederacy Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie Who do you think the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) are? (Tap prior knowledge)  What would you like to know about the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy? (Set goals)  During the ...

Tuskegee Airmen Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie: What do you think it must’ve been like to be among the first African American military pilots during WWII? (Make inferences) What do you hope to learn about the first African-Ame...

Eclipse Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie     Have you ever seen an eclipse? If yes, describe what it was like. What do you hope to learn about eclipses?   During the Movie (Pause Points)   Stop at the follo...

Articles of Confederation Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie   What do you know about the Articles of Confederation? What do you hope to learn about the Articles of Confederation?   During the Movie (Pause Points)   Stop at the following...

Veterans Day Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie Who do you think we honor on Veterans Day?  (Tap background knowledge)  What do you think the difference is between Veterans Day and Memorial Day? (Predict; Compare/contrast) ...

Daylight Saving Time Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie What do you know about daylight saving time? (Tap prior knowledge) What do you want to know about daylight saving time? (Set goals)   During the Movie (Pause Points) Sto...

Computational Thinking Lesson Plan: Pixel Picture Algorithms

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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students explore BrainPOP features and resources to learn about Computational Thinking. Then they use computational thinking to design an algorithm. ...

Factoring Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie   What do you know about factoring? During the Movie (Pause Points)   Stop at the following times in the movie and ask questions or prompt a discussion to keep stud...

Halloween Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie     What are your favorite Halloween traditions?  What do you hope to learn about Halloween?   During the Movie (Pause Points)   Stop at the following...