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Pop any picture book into a bite-sized week of learning, for every age at your table.

Littles K–3Middles 4–6Bigs 7–8
Three children reading a picture book at a bright table with popcorn, beside Popcorn Planner printable pages.
A mother and young child sharing a picture book with popcorn and a planner page nearby.

One book, the whole family

Step right up, curious ones. You already own the best homeschool tool in the house: a stack of picture books.

The Popcorn Planner turns any read-aloud into five playful days of learning. Your kindergartner counts and crafts. Your fifth grader experiments and keeps a notebook. Your eighth grader researches and writes. Everyone reads the same story, and everyone learns at their own level.

A Blueberries for Sal sample lesson plan with three age tracks beside the Bears, Berries & Maine crossword.

What's in the popcorn box

  • The five-day rhythm: Read & Wonder, Words & Worlds, Nature & Number, Make & Do and a Friday Showtime where kids show what they made
  • A complete sample week for Blueberries for Sal, planned for Littles, Middles and Bigs
  • Three bonus puzzles: a maze for Littles, a word search for Middles and a crossword for Bigs
  • Printable planner pages for any book on your shelf
  • 12 Popcorn Question Cards that spark big conversations about any story
  • A ticket punch card and a "Certified Curious" certificate for Friday Showtime
A smiling young child tracing a printable maze with a pink crayon.
Littles trace, count and craft
A teenager writing in a notebook beside an open crossword puzzle book.
Bigs research, write and solve
A girl proudly showing her handmade animal craft at Friday Showtime while her family applauds.
Friday Showtime, when everyone takes a bow

Littles, Middles and Bigs, all under one tent

Every activity comes in three sizes, so siblings can learn side by side.

Three bonus puzzles side by side: a berry-bush maze for Littles, a word hunt for Middles and a crossword for Bigs.

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Step right up to learning.