I am writing to respectfully request funding to purchase two classroom sets of the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins for the 6th-grade classrooms. The goal is to foster a lifelong love of reading in our students by introducing them to a highly engaging, thought-provoking, and widely celebrated piece

Truckee Elementary is fortunate to be using a Walk-to-Learn model to support our literacy instruction. This means that beyond receiving a whole class lesson, each student gets personalized literacy instruction in a small group. Our challenge with this approach is having the supplemental materials we need to support every child

This grant, titled "The Series Starter Project," requests funds to purchase three sets of the first volume of 57 high-interest book series for students in 4th grade. These titles include both fiction and nonfiction, all of which are compatible with the Renaissance Accelerated Reader (AR) program that our school uses

While much of early literacy funding focuses on intervention, there is a critical need to support students who are already meeting or exceeding grade-level benchmarks. In our first-grade classrooms every year, a cohort of students demonstrate strong early literacy skills in Spanish and require intentional, differentiated materials to continue progressing

This grant funds a school-wide license for TLE, giving all 2nd–5th grade teachers access to the Mystery Writing program. This standards-aligned program supports students in developing foundational and advanced writing skills across opinion, narrative, and informational genres.

Sports Illustrated for Kids, Spider, Zoobooks, The Week Jr. and National Geographic for Kids are long standing resources used in a variety of academic settings. I would be utilizing these resources, along with a few new additions (Brainspace, Kazoo and Honest History) in order to provide grade level appropriate reading

Vox Books are the world's first audio books that live in print books. With the press of a button, the books include narration of the text. The Tahoe Lake Elementary Library and ELD classroom are ideal locations for these types of books, which appeal to beginning readers, reluctant readers, and

Engagement is the heartbeat of a TK classroom. By rotating our themes monthly, we create a dynamic learning environment that honors the curiosity of four-year-olds. Currently, our classroom lacks a robust collection of high-quality, age-appropriate literature to support these themes. I am seeking funding to build a comprehensive thematic library

This project will provide a Phonics Engagement Bundle for kindergarten and first grade students designed to support early literacy development through multisensory, hands-on learning. The bundle will include: Decodable phonics books paired with matching plush characters – Students will connect stories with tactile characters that represent key phonics patterns, encouraging

Hi, I am teaching English at Truckee High School but I am transferring to full time Spanish teaching next year. I would like to establish a classroom library of level appropriate reader books for beginning Spanish students.