Unit: Lead Poisoning/Organic Paints

Date: 2/13/19
Learning Target Essential Questions
● Real-World Application of Organic 1. Can organic paints be healthier for
Paints people and the environment while
also being feasible?
Objective Assessments
● Teach the students on the hazards of ● Completion and understanding of the
lead paints and offer healthier workshop
alternatives ● A quick, couple questions following the
workshop to gauge understanding
Lesson Plan
1. Brief, concise, kid-friendly powerpoint on lead poisoning
2. Followed by an explanation of organic paints along with benefits etc.
3. Organic paints workshop, will be fun for the kids - due to the nature of producing the
paints, I will be making the paints and bringing them in; however, I am going to explain
what is in each of the colors. The kids are then free to paint something in nature, the
environment, animals, a landscape, etc.

Materials & Resources Evaluation for Future

● Powerpoint
● Organic Painting Supplies - organic food
coloring - red radishes, tumeric,
vegetable glycerin, spirulina
● Flour, water, baking soda