Project GRAD Houston
3000 Richmond, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77098
832-325-0325 (main)
Ann B. Stiles, Ed. D.
Executive Director
832-325-0467
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The Rain: Real or Make Believe?
Name: Silvia Romano
Grade Level: Pre-Kindergarten – 1st Grade
Content area(s): Language Arts, Science, Math and Visual Arts
Classroom Time: 45 minutes
Purpose: The students will communicate ideas, understand what is real vs. “make believe,” compare and contrast, graph and experience surrealism
Skills Addressed:
ELA skill: Compare/contrast, share own work and communicate ideas and real vs. “make believe”
Math skill: Graphing/grouping
Science skill: Weather, water cycle
Visual Arts Skill: Art history, surrealism
Supplies:
Construction paper, markers/crayons/oil pastels, scissors, camera, printer, internet access, and book
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.