Project GRAD Houston
3000 Richmond, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77098
832-325-0325 (main)
Ann B. Stiles, Ed. D.
Executive Director
832-325-0467
Email
What’s the Main Idea All About?
Grade Level: 3-5
Content area(s): ELA, Visual Arts
Classroom Time: Two 45 minute periods
Purpose: Assist students in the identifying of the main idea and supporting details.
Skills Addressed:
- ELA skill: identifying main idea
- ELA skill: identifying supporting details
- Visual Arts skill: identifying subject matter
- Visual Arts skill: art elements
- Visual Arts skill: art history; Navajo art
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.