Project GRAD Houston
3000 Richmond, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77098
832-325-0325 (main)
Summing It All Up
Grade Level: 3-5
Content area(s): ELA, Visual Arts
Classroom Time: One 45 minute periodPurpose: Identify summary through the words and illustrations as well as using strategies to select the
main idea
Skills Addressed
- ELA skill: Identifying the best summary and using strategies for selecting main idea
- Visual Arts Skill: Knowledge of structures and functions, choosing and evaluating subject matter,
symbols, and ideas, connecting visual arts to other disciplines
Supplies: Paper, pencil, handouts, internet access, and markers/colored pencils/crayonsProcess: Day One
Scholarship Office Contact Information
Project GRAD Houston Scholarship Program
3000 Richmond, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77098
If you have questions, please call the Project GRAD Houston Scholarship Department at 832.325.0344
Email: scholarship@projectgradhouston.org
The mission of Project GRAD is to ensure a quality public education for all students in economically disadvantaged communities so that high school and college graduation rates increase.