Classroom Activities: Making and Testing Predictions

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Making and Testing Predictions topic on BrainPOP Jr. Wild Guess Chase Remind students that strong predictions are ones that are supported by...

Classroom Activities: Cynthia Rylant

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Cynthia Rylant topic on BrainPOP Jr. When I Was Young... Read When I was Young in the Mountains together as a class or in reading pairs. D...

Classroom Activities: Earth

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Earth topic on BrainPOP Jr. Creative Writing Aliens Is there life on other planets? Hold a discussion with your students and invite volunt...

Classroom Activities: Scientific Method

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Scientific Method topic on BrainPOP Jr. Science Handbook Create a science handbook together. Review the steps of the scientific method and...

Classroom Activities: Seasons

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Seasons topic on BrainPOP Jr. Season to Season As a long-term project, have your students observe and record the weather each week of the ...

Classroom Activities: Dr. Seuss

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Dr. Seuss topic on BrainPOP Jr. Rhyme Time Select a book by Dr. Seuss, such as Hop on Pop. Have pairs or small groups work together to cre...

Classroom Activities: Mars

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Mars topic on BrainPOP Jr. Compare and Contrast Have students look at images of Mars' surface on the Internet or at the library. Invite ...

Classroom Activities: Jon Scieszka

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Jon Scieszka topic on BrainPOP Jr. Fractured Fairy Tales Collaboration If possible, read The True Story of the Three Little Pigs together ...

Choosing a Book Activities for Kids

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Choosing a Book topic on BrainPOP Jr. Book Swap Have your students bring in old books and trade with each other. Students can browse the b...

Classroom Activities: Science Projects

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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Science Projects topic on BrainPOP Jr. Paper Airplane Challenge Teach students how to make a classic paper airplane. You can find simple d...