The objective of this program is to empower students to take responsibility for/pride in the progress that they are making on improving their literacy skills and abilities. Also, this software allows the District to track students' progress over time, which is critical since data show that strong literacy skills are

The second grade team would like to increase our student's exposure to authentic, non-fiction text through the use of magazines. We will provide various options within our own classroom libraries for the student's reading pleasure. These magazines may also be used for project-based learning activities such as animal reports.

To support a reading culture at NTHS by incorporating outside reading into all English and Pathways classes.

AP Spanish Language Class at Truckee High School is growing. We hope to be able to offer this class on a yearly basis rather than every other year. This class prepares students to take the Spanish Language and Culture Advanced Placement Exam each May. This particular year, 2014, students will

"It's all about practice. AR encourages substantial differentiated reading practice to create strong readers. Based on each student's independent reading level, AR helps teachers set personalized goals for each student, and guide students to books difficult enough to keep them challenged, but not so difficult to cause frustration. In addition

The objective of the poets-in-residence program is to provide a poetic outlet for students to build critical thinking skills, academic and personal confidence, creative writing skills, as well as a greater understanding of the self in relation to community and society.

There are three main objectives for this project. Primarily, iPads in the ELD classroom will increase accessibility of technology to our EL population. Secondarily, this technology will enhance our district adopted Avenues curriculum and aide to the implementation of California Common Core Standards. Finally, this project will easily differentiate activities

Our objective is always to support high levels of learning for all students. Research has shown that soundfield amplification systems are the most cost-effective technology for faciliteing classroom listening, and therefore increasing student achievement. Students must be able to hear instruction in order to learn, and often the interference noise