As summer wraps up, it is always nice to ease back into a homeschool routine. One way to do this is to keep learning interesting and fun, while gradually requiring more of the learner. This free popcorn teaching guide will fill the bill nicely!
The Popcorn Program is an interdisciplinary educational guide designed to introduce elementary school students (grades K-8) to popcorn and its many applications. In this package you will find lesson ideas for the following subjects: Social Studies, Mathematics, Language Arts, Science, Health and Consumer Science (Home Economics).
Popcorn Board Teaching Guide
Along with background and nutritional information, this 12-page interdisciplinary guide includes 31 activities involving popcorn.
Students will:
- Develop their research skills.
- Make comparisons.
- Create a timeline.
- Create a map.
- Experiment.
- Analyze.
- Evaluate advertisements.
- Create an advertising campaign.
- Report findings.
- Write a report.
We have added this great resource to our popcorn unit study, where you’ll find other resources to round out your popcorn investigation.
Great resource. And free!
Free Tool
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