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Teaching Rat Race

Rat Race

When Charles and Ramone are assigned to work together on a science project, they are quite upset. Even though the boys have never really spoken, they allow their preconceived notions about one another to overshadow their ability to get to know one another. As they spend more time together, Charles and Ramone learn an important lesson.

Tamera Bryant
Highlights for Children, Inc.

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How do assumptions affect people?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3
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