Carpool Classroom

Ryann Nelson
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Carpool Classroom is the screen-free learning podcast for kids in grades K-5! Each short episode turns car time into brain time with fun stories and interactive lessons. Aligned to Common Core standards in math, reading and writing, it’s perfect for parents who want educational adventures on the go. Buckle up and learn with Carpool Classroom!

  1. 4 giu

    The Mystery of Earth’s Hidden Layers

    Mrs. Nelson and Crew learn about the layers of the Earth and solve a mystery: could we stop the Earth from spinning?

  2. 4 giu

    Bird engineering: the creation of a nest!

    Join Mrs. Nelson and Crew as we learn about the different habitats and nests of birds around the world!

  3. 16 apr

    Capybaras

    Crew and Collins join for an episode on Capybaras!

  4. 1 apr

    Where Does it Go? The Journey After You Flush

    What really happens after you flush the toilet? In this engaging (and slightly silly!) episode of Carpool Classroom, we follow the journey of wastewater as it travels through pipes, pump stations, and all the way to a treatment plant. Learners will discover: How waste moves through underground sewer systems What happens inside a wastewater treatment plant The important jobs that keep our water clean and safe Then, we switch gears into writing! Students will learn how to: Write a clear summary Organize ideas in order Use transition words like first, next, then, and finally This episode combines real-world science with essential writing skills—helping kids understand both how systems work and how to explain them clearly.

  5. 1 apr

    Why Did the Author Write This? Understanding Types of Writing

    Why do authors write? In this episode of Carpool Classroom, learners become reading detectives as they explore the three main types of writing: informative, opinion (persuasive), and narrative. Through clear explanations and fun, interactive examples, listeners will learn how to: Identify different types of writing Recognize clues that reveal the author’s purpose Decide whether a text is teaching, convincing, or telling a story With guided practice and engaging challenges, this episode helps young readers build a strong foundation in understanding author’s purpose—a key skill for reading success.

  6. 1 apr

    From Eggs to Adults: Comparing Life Cycles

    Curious how a frog and a butterfly grow and change? In this episode of Carpool Classroom, learners explore the fascinating life cycles of both animals—from eggs to adulthood—while building important reading skills along the way. First, we dive into the stages of a frog and a butterfly, learning key vocabulary like metamorphosis and noticing how each animal changes over time. Then, we shift into becoming thoughtful readers by learning how to compare and contrast using what we’ve learned. Listeners will practice: Identifying similarities and differences Explaining their thinking clearly Using text evidence to support their ideas This episode blends science and reading in a fun, engaging way—perfect for curious kids and growing thinkers!

  7. 28 gen

    World News This Week January 17-23 2026

    • World News This Week January 17-23 What's happening in the world - and how can kids understand it? In this episode of World News This Week, kids ages 5-10 explore three real news stories, explained clearly and thoughtfully: • / Why the Northern Lights were seen in Ireland - and the science behind this beautiful sky event • How communities across the U.S. honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day through service and kindness • How families around the world celebrate Vietnamese New Year and welcome a fresh start This episode builds science knowledge, historical understanding, and global awareness — without fear or persuasion. Perfect for car rides, family listening, and curious kids who want to understand the world they live in.

  8. 21 gen

    World News This Week Jan 10-16 2026

    Episode: January 10-16, 2026 What's happening in the world right now — and how can kids understand it? In this episode of World News This Week, we explore three real news stories from around the globe, explained clearly and calmly for kids ages 5-9. This week, listeners will learn: • Why Jupiter appeared brighter and closer in the night sky during a special moment called opposition • IN How scientists and communities in Indonesia respond to heavy rain, flooding, and natural events • * What the BLR Habba Festival is and how people in India celebrate art, music, and community This episode builds science knowledge, global awareness, and curiosity — without fear or persuasion. Perfect for car rides, family listening, and helping kids understand the world they live in.

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Descrizione

Carpool Classroom is the screen-free learning podcast for kids in grades K-5! Each short episode turns car time into brain time with fun stories and interactive lessons. Aligned to Common Core standards in math, reading and writing, it’s perfect for parents who want educational adventures on the go. Buckle up and learn with Carpool Classroom!

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    Ryann Nelson
  • Anni di attività
    2025 - 2026
  • Puntate
    43
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
  • Copyright
    © Ryann Nelson
  • Sito web del podcast
    Carpool Classroom