Summary
<p>Put your seats in an upright, locked position and fasten your tray tables, as Tim and Moby introduce you to the world’s most famous aviatrix! In this BrainPOP movie, you’ll meet Amelia Earhart, who set all kinds of flying records and proved that women could do anything men could! You’ll learn about her girlhood in Kansas, and how a short ride in an airplane led to a lifelong love of flight! You’ll hear how Amelia’s two trips across the Atlantic made her one of the most famous women in the world, and how she used her fame to pursue even bigger goals! You’ll find out about her advocacy on behalf of women, and also what probably happened on her final, mysterious journey. So buckle up and prepare for takeoff! </p>
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching Amelia Earhart:
- What is one new thing you learned about amelia earhart?
- Can you explain it to a partner in your own words?
- Where might you see this in the real world?
- What is one question you still have?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- Write one sentence explaining amelia earhart.
- Draw or give one example of your own.