BrainPOP (for grades 3-8)
Give context to the story of English Language Arts (ELA)
BrainPOP builds the background knowledge and vocabulary that students need to access their ELA curriculum—from grammar rules and literary techniques to famous authors and books.
More than 155 engaging topics across six ELA units
Learning that covers ELA content knowledge and skill-practice at the same time
Rooted in research on how kids learn best—so that they can enjoy learning the most
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What’s inside a BrainPOP topic?
Make literary and grammar concepts come alive and give context to what students are reading—while giving them practice in comprehension skills.
Movies with Pause Points
Build students' background knowledge with animated movies and relatable characters about ELA concepts. Built-in questions promote an active learning environment and deepen comprehension.
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Building knowledge to think deeply on BrainPOP
Whether you're introducing Roald Dahl or delving into narrative structure, BrainPOP's standards-aligned ELA content builds the knowledge that students need to engage with (and think deeply about) the day's lesson.
37 topics
Grammar
41 topics
Study and Reading Skills
42 topics
Biographies of Interest
54 topics
Writing
6 topics
Story Elements
27 topics
Famous Authors and Books
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