Renew subscriptions for weekly newspapers covering Social Studies, Science and current events to enhance our ELD program. The topics all correlate with what is being taught in kindergarten. The magazines have been used in the past and were utilized consistently in our weekly routine.
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Truckee Elementary
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Art/ Music
History/ Social Science
Life Skills & Health
Literacy
Mathematics & Science
I hope to expand upon my current teaching and ensure I'm able to meet my 2nd and 3rd graders exactly where they are. In our room, we’re working hard on growth mindset and becoming confident readers. This grant would fund a Calm Corner filled with cozy SEL books and sensory
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Donner Trail Elementary
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Life Skills & Health
Literacy
The Truckee River Program (TRP) is an alternative educational program within the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District (TTUSD) that serves youth in grades 8-12 who have been referred for various educational reasons. TRP aims for students' successful return to their home high school. The program offers A-G courses and robust
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Sierra Expeditionary Learning School
Sierra High School
Truckee River Program
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Literacy
I am requesting a subscription for every third grader to receive the Scholastic magazine "¿Qué Tal?" Students would receive 6 issues in print throughout the school year.
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Kings Beach Elementary
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Literacy
The Glenshire Elementary School library is requesting funding to expand our literature circle book sets so students have access to engaging, high-quality texts that support collaborative reading and discussion. This request includes three tiers of books designed to support diverse interests and reading levels. Tier 1: Future New Release Titles
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Glenshire Elementary
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Literacy
At Truckee Elementary, we are committed to ensuring all students become confident, fluent readers. However, many of our Resource students struggle with reading significantly below grade level. A primary obstacle is the lack of age-appropriate, decodable text. Most traditional phonics books are designed for very young children, which can be
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Truckee Elementary
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Literacy
The Leisure Reading program is a strong component in the overall development of Sierra High School students’ literacy skills. The role of reading everyday is a major factor in students building overall academic success and the opportunity to build literacy skills daily, in an non evaluative manner, increases students skills
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Sierra High School
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Literacy
Building on Sierra High School’s commitment to literacy, the Literature Circles are a culminating yearly event where students demonstrate their autonomous learning and developing literacy skills. As a final project in the English classes, students choose novels of their own, set a reading pace with their peer group, conduct weekly
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Sierra High School
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Literacy
Scholastic My Big World are weekly newspapers specifically designed for Pre -K. The issues cover social studies, science and current events that enhance our ELD program and thematic learning units. The topics covered in the weekly issues correlate to what is being taught in transitional kindergarten across all three classrooms
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Truckee Elementary
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History/ Social Science
Life Skills & Health
Literacy
Mathematics & Science