1. By: Matthew Nuñez

2. Transformers!!!!

3. Objective
Students will be able to create a fish out of a
plastic bottle in order to understand the concept
of transformation while gaining new insight as to
how things can change.

4. Materials

5. Resources
Hans Christian Andersen – The Little Mermaid

6. Transformers! (HOOK)
Keep children interested by relating transformation in the Little
mermaid to something a little more modern.

7. Robert Bradford
Up-Cycling Artist
Uses plastics to create beautiful works of art.

8. Vocabulary
Transformation
Perspective
Up-Cycling

9. Procedure
Introduce Vocabulary
Brainstorm as a classroom
Read The Little Mermaid
Introduce Robert Bradford
“Perspective” walk-around

10. Transforming Objects :
Fish

11. Finished Product

12. Essential Questions
Do you believe transformation is a good thing?
How has this lesson changed your
PERSPECTIVE of your surroundings?
How do you think your life would be different if
there was no such thing as transformation?

13. Evaluations
Informal: Monitor brainstorming groups by
asking essential questions.
Formal:
9 point Rubric