To provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive learning environment for young students during circle time, reading time and share time in conjunction with the District adopted Daily 5/CAFE and Daily 3 Math routines. Currently, our K-3 classroom has no soft space to accommodate a safe and comfortable learning environment.
Grant Applicant
Cathy Tsaniff
Grant Category
Grant Date
2017-11-15T12:00:00
Description
Benefits of Program
Donner Trail would like to purchase fire-retardant floor seating (seats, pillows and small carpets) for a comfortable space for kids to read independently in the classroom (as recommended by the Daily 5/CAFE authorities), to participate in classroom sharing that promotes speaking and listening, and to listen to and reflect on classroom read alouds/circle time.
Success of Program
Students will be able to sit quietly, comfortably and calmly for safe and effective learning.
Implementation
Students will immediately use soft space for circle time, sharing time, Daily 5/CAFE and Daily 3 Math blocks.
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Student learning and providing unique and engaging experiences are our top priority in all our PLC discussions.
Sustainability
Soft spaces will be used for several years. No additional funding is required.
Amount Funded
$300.00
Individual Budget Items(s)
$1000 - Cube chairs, pillows and seats
Shipping
$100.00
Taxes
$85.00
Other funding sources
None