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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Once Upon a Pop-Up Book

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars design and illustrate a pop-up book of their original writing after studying the book, The Jolly Postman: Or Other People's Letter's. They present their book and complete a self-assessment rubric.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Engineering Pop-Ups

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Learners explore the art of paper engineering and pop-up-books. They listen to a teacher-led lecture on pop-up books, discuss the process of paper engineering, and plan, design and construct an original pop-up book.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Johnny Appleseed Pops Up

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners recount details from the book Johnny Appleseed to create their own pop-up book about his life.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pop-up Books - BIM

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders draw and color unique scenes from their own versions of fairy tales, and create pop-up books.
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Engineering Pop Ups

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students learn about applied forces as they create pop-up-books - the art of paper engineering. They also learn the basic steps of the engineering design process.
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Handout
Other

Exto: Ingrid Siliakus Paper Architect/artist

For Students 9th - 10th
You have to see her work to believe it! Ingrid Siliakus creates 3D monumental buildings and structures from one single sheet of paper. Her work is like one gigantic pop-up picture.
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Interactive
Other

University of North Texas: Pop Up and Movable Books

For Students 9th - 10th
A history of pop-up and moveable books with examples as early as the 18th century.
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Activity
Other

Abc: Pop Up

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Simple directions that explain how to create a pop-up box from a single sheet of paper. Great for beginners looking to create a pop-up feature in a book.