This Year Was Poppin’ Popcorn Craft Activity

Are you looking for a fun craft activity for your students? My This Year Is POPPIN” Craftivity will be just that! The patterns are kid-friendly, easy prep for teachers, and let students talk about their school year, popcorn, a movie, or book. With nine different writing prompts to choose from, this craft can be used year round. It also makes one stunning bulletin board perfect for a red carpet event!

What’s included in this pdf:

• A photograph of the craft activity
• Step-by-step directions
• Templates that can be copied directly onto colored cardstock or construction paper and then cut out by students. 
• Labeled templates that can be xeroxed onto cardstock, cut by the teacher, and then traced onto colored paper and cut by students. Labels will include the name of the pattern, the color to use, and how many of each pattern to cut (Ex: Body Cut 1 Red).

Writing prompts included:

• This year is POPPIN’ because… (single lined)
• This year was POPPIN’ because… (single lined)
• Next year will be POPPIN’ because… (single lined)
• _______ is POPPIN’ because… (single lined)
• I like popcorn because… (single lined)
• I don’t like popcorn because… (single lined)
• POPCORN (single lined)
• Movie Review (single lined)
• Book Review (single lined)

Here are some fun ways to use the craft:

• study on the letter p
• practicing fine motor skills
• bulletin boards
• door and hallway decorations
• small group station
• pair it with a worksheet, activity, or book
• reward or class party