Showing posts with label BrainPOP Jr.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BrainPOP Jr.. Show all posts

May 20, 2012

2nd Grade - RUN MOBY RUN!!!

LESSON
  • Get ready for summer!!!
  • Students will watch "Exercise" on BrainPOP Jr.
  • Students will use Kerpoof to draw MOBY exercising!
  • Make sure to write "Moby is _______" and sign your name!!!
CLASSROOM CONNECTION
  • Art
SOFTWARE USED

April 23, 2012

4th Grade - Bullying Outline

LESSON - Day 1
  • Today we will watch "Outlines" on BrainPOP and"Bullying" on BrainPOP Jr.
  • You will create an outline of the Bullying movie using Kidspiration.
LESSON - Day 2
  • Today you will format your poster using Kidspiration.
  • Make sure you format each text box, and add clip-art to your poster.
    CLASSROOM CONNECTION
    • Language Arts - Outlines
    • Art
    SOFTWARE USED

      April 16, 2012

      1st Grade - Earth Day

      LESSON
      • Students will watch "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" on BrainPOP Jr.
      • Student's will use Kerpoof's "Make a Card" to write at least 4 ways you can help keep our earth healthy, happy, and clean!
      CLASSROOM CONNECTION
      • Language Arts
      • Art
      SOFTWARE USED

      April 15, 2012

      2nd Grade - Earth Day Rebus Poem

      LESSON
      • Students will watch "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" on BrainPOP Jr.
      • Students will use Kerpoof's "Make a Card" to create an Earth Day Rebus Poem.
      • Students must include at least 4 ways to help protect our earth!
      CLASSROOM CONNECTION
      • Science
      • Writing
      • Art
      SOFTWARE USED

      April 5, 2012

      3rd Grade - Earth Day Rebus Poem



      LESSON
      • Students will watch "Poems," "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" on BrainPOP Jr. and "Recycling" on BrainPOP.
      • Students will use Kerpoof's "Make a Card" to create an Earth Day Rebus Poem.
      • Students must include at least 4 sentences!
      CLASSROOM CONNECTION
      • Science
      • Writing - Rebus Poem
      • Art
      SOFTWARE USED

      April 3, 2012

      3rd Grade - Instant Poems

      LESSON - Day 1
      • I bet you didn't know it, but today you will become a poet!
      • We will watch "Poems" on BrainPOP Jr.
      • Choose the form "Hello Spring" on Instant Poetry Forms and fill it out.
      • You will copy and paste your completed poem into a textbox on Kerpoof's "Make a Drawing." 
      • Format the text and create a picture around your poem!
      LESSON - Day 2
      • Choose the form "All About Me" on Instant Poetry Forms and fill it out.
      • Copy and paste your poem into OpenOffice "Writer"
      • Format the font!
        CLASSROOM CONNECTION
        • Language Arts - Poetry
        • Art
        SOFTWARE USED
        WEBSITES USED
        (first name)
        funny, pretty, smart, and weird
        Sibling of Grant and Brooke
        Lover of funny, smart, fuzzy, sweet, cuddly dogs
        Who fears my awesome parents getting divorced
        Who needs to fly and have adventure with my not living grandma
        Who gives love and happiness
        Who would like to see someone fly and do flips
        Resident of the beautiful neighborhood Long Knife Run
        (last name)

          March 17, 2012

          3rd Grade - Your Heart

          LESSON
          • In collaboration with science class where students are learning about their circulatory system, students will watch "Heart" on BrainPOPJr.
          • Students will create a poster on Kerpoof illustrating the answer to the question: "How they you keep a healthy heart?"
          CLASSROOM CONNECTION
          • Science - Circulatory System - Heart
          • Art
          SOFTWARE USED
          WEBSITES USED

          March 12, 2012

          3rd Grade - Senses

          LESSON
          • Watch "Senses" on BrainPOPJr.
          • Students will write about how their senses keep them safe, and how they can protect their senses using graphic organizer on Kidspiration.
          CLASSROOM CONNECTION
          • Health - Senses
          • Writing
          SOFTWARE USED

          March 11, 2012

          2nd Grade - Weather

          LESSON - Day 1
          • Students will watch "Seasons" on BrainPOP Jr.
          • Using Kerpoof's "Make a Picture," students will choose a scene that illustrates their favorite season.
          • They need to type at least 4 reasons that it is their favorite season.
          LESSON - Day 2
          • Students will watch the Scholastic Movie - "Water Cycle"
          • Using Kerpoof, students will draw and label the parts of the water cycle.

          LESSON - Day 3
          • Students will become weather reporters on EdHeads!
          • Students must complete "Report the Weather" and pass each level.
          • Once they have passed "Report the Weather," students must complete "Predict the Weather."
          • Watch "Temperature" on BrainPOP Jr. to learn how to use a thermometer. 
            CLASSROOM CONNECTION
            • Science - seasons
            • Writing
            • Art
            SOFTWARE USED
            WEBSITES USED

            February 27, 2012

            1st Grade - Addition Word Problem

            LESSON
            • You are the teacher!!!  After we watch the BrainPOP Jr. Movie “Basic Addition,”  you will create your very own addition word problem.
            • You will use Kerpoof’s “Make a Picture” to create your problem.  Make sure to include at least 2 speech bubbles!
              CLASSROOM CONNECTION
              • Math
              SOFTWARE USED
              WEBSITES USED

              February 25, 2012

              4th Grade - Internet Safety Poster

              LESSON Day 1/2
              • Today you will watch "Internet Safety" on BrainPOPJr., and "Online Safety" on BrainPOP.
              • You will create a Internet Safety poster using Comic Life.
              • You need to type 5 ways to stay safe while using the Internet.  Be descriptive!
              • Format the background of the poster, format the title and your name, and add clip art.
              CLASSROOM CONNECTION
              • Writing
              • Internet Safety
              SOFTWARE USED

              February 24, 2012

              3rd Grade - MOBASSO

              MOBASSO

              LESSON
              • MOBY + PICASSO = MOBASSO!!!
              • In collaboration with your Spanish teacher, SeƱora Jennings, we are going to study the famous Artist Pablo Picasso!  
              • We will watch the BrainPOPJr movie "Picasso" and the BrainPOP movie "Cubism" to learn about how Picasso's art has influenced artists all around the world.
              • Using Kerpoof, you will draw MOBASSO!  
              • Once you have completed your masterpiece, you will take your drawing to Spanish class and write a descriptive paragraph in Spanish describing Moby's body parts and their colors! 
              CLASSROOM CONNECTION
              • Art
              • Spanish
              • Writing - descriptive paragraphs (in Spanish!!)
              SOFTWARE USED
              WEBSITES USED

              January 22, 2012

              2nd Grade - SPACE Unit

              LESSON - Day 1
              • Students will watch "Earth" on BrainPOP Jr.
              • Using Kerpoof, students will draw and print their own ALIEN!
              LESSON - Day 2
              • Using the ALIEN from last week, students will use Kidspiration to write a detailed description of their alien, and they will describe what planet they are from.
              LESSON - Day 3
              • Students will watch "Moon" on BrainPOP Jr.
              • Using "Make a Picture" on Kerpoof, students will create a MOON CARTOON!
              • Students must include at least 5 speech bubbles, and their name.

              LESSON - Day 4
              • Students will watch "The Sun" on BrainPOP Jr.
              • Using "Make a Drawing" on  Kerpoof, students will complete the BrainPOP Jr. "Draw About It" activity and answer the question: "What are some ways you can protect yourself from the sun? Draw your answer."
              • Students must write at least one sentence explaining their drawing.

              LESSON - Day 5
              • Students will watch "Solar System" on BrainPOP Jr.
              • Using Kerpoof, students will draw one planet and write at least one fact about it.
                CLASSROOM CONNECTION
                • Science - Space
                • Listening comprehension
                • Writing
                • Art
                SOFTWARE USED

                January 14, 2012

                3rd Grade - Run Moby Run!

                LESSON
                • Students will watch "Exercise" on BrainPOPJr.
                • Using Kerpoof, draw Moby exercising!
                CLASSROOM CONNECTION
                • Art
                • Science - Health
                SOFTWARE USED
                WEBSITES USED

                January 6, 2012

                4th Grade - How To Draw a Snowman

                LESSON - Day 1
                • Today you will watch "How-To Essay" on BrainPOPJr.
                • You are going to draw a Snowman on Kerpoof and write a "how-to" essay on how to draw your snowman.  THEN, you will switch your essay ONLY with a partner and see if they can follow your directions!
                • Today, you will draw your snowman - make sure you save it on your Kerpoof account.
                LESSON - Day 2

                • Using OpenOffice Writer, you will write an essay on how to draw your snowman.
                • Make sure to include lots of details!
                LESSON - Day 3

                • Today you will switch your essay with a partner.  
                • You will draw your partner's snowman according to the directions written.
                  CLASSROOM CONNECTION
                  • Writing - How To Essay
                  • Reading - Following Directions
                  • Art
                  SOFTWARE USED
                  •  OpenOffice Writer 
                  •  Mozilla Firefox

                    December 11, 2011

                    2nd Grade - Winter Holidays

                    LESSON
                    • Students will watch "Winter Holidays" on BrainPOP Jr.
                    • Students will draw a picture on Kerpoof that illustrates their New Years Resolution
                    CLASSROOM CONNECTION
                    • Social Studies
                    • Art
                    SOFTWARE USED

                    December 7, 2011

                    3rd Grade - Moby is...

                    LESSON
                    • Today you will use Kerpoof's "Make a Drawing" to illustrate BrainPOP's Moby!
                    • Draw Moby as.... anyone!  Be creative!
                    CLASSROOM CONNECTION
                    • Art
                    SOFTWARE USED
                    WEBSITES USED

                    December 6, 2011

                    2nd Grade - BrainPOP Jr. FREE Stuff!

                    LESSON
                    1. Watch the Movie
                    2. Take the Easy Quiz
                    3. Take the Hard Quiz
                    4. Read the Pop-a-Joke
                    5. Read Belly Up
                    6. Play the Game
                    7. Complete Write About It
                    CLASSROOM CONNECTION
                    • Reading Comprehension
                    • Writing

                    November 30, 2011

                    1st Grade - BrainPOPJr FREE Stuff!

                    LESSON
                    • Today you will learn how to watch FREE movies on BrainPOPJr!
                    • After you watch a movie, try out the Easy Quiz, the Hard Quiz, the Game and read the POP-A-JOKE!!!
                    CLASSROOM CONNECTION
                    • Reading Comprehension