SRISD Tech News
A Biweekly Refresher on SRISD Instructional Technology Tools
Brainpop
Equally awesome is your ability to create classes and assign short animated videos, lesson activities that include multiple digital graphic organizers, quizzes, educational games, and much more!
What is Brainpop?
Animated Educational Site for Students (K-3)
Tim and Moby!
Animated Educational Site for Grade 3 and Up
New & Trending
Current topics include election, voting rights, invasive species, COVID-19, and self-esteem.
Options are Always a Good Thing!
Brainpop lessons also make for a great substitute lesson and/or lessons for remote learners! All of the lesson activities are created as digital lessons so students can easily use drag and drop features to create graphic organizers, add text to answer questions, and SO MUCH MORE!!
Teacher/Student Accounts
The next section of this newsletter will highlight content areas included in the program. Please take the time to quickly scroll to your content area and check out the section that best applies to you. If you make it to the end, you could earn stars!
Math - Brainpop Edition
Health Units
Fine Arts
A Wealth of Resources for Social Studies teachers!
ELAR Teachers!!!
Brainpop ELAR Units include:
Famous Authors and Books - 21 topics
Reading Skills - 32 topics
Grammar - 36 topics
Writing - 46 topics
BrainpopJr ELAR units include:
Authors
Reading Skills
Story Elements
Comprehension
Phonics
Word
Sentence
Communication
Writing
Last, but not least....Science!
Self-contained teachers who struggle to teach science and social studies on a daily basis - you HAVE to check it out today. Better yet, let me come model a Brainpop Jr lesson in your class ASAP.
Science units pictured below are from BrainpopJr. There are lots of great units in Brainpop as well. Each unit opens to several lesson options.