March Currently 2015

This is my first "Currently" and I am very excited to share a little bit more about myself!

Grants For Your Schools and Classrooms

Looking for a little extra cash for your classroom?  Or maybe you need a project funded? Maybe a classroom pet or additional technology?  Then applying for a grant would be an ideal route for you. Before you apply for a grant, ASCD has an informative article on grant writing: Getting the Grant. 

Below you will find a small list of organizations that offer various grants throughout the year to students and teachers.  

Financial Literate Youth

Community Education Center

Target

NEA Foundation

Kids in Need Foundation

Target Field Trip

NEA Student Achievement

AIAA Foundation Classroom Grant

NWA Sol Hirsch Education Fund

International Reading Association

Lead2Feed Challenge

Thank America's Teachers

Ezra Jack Keats Mini Grant

Teacher Development Grants

Moss Foundation

Sprint

Pets in the Classroom

Mccarthey Dressman

Greenworks

Hoeny Center

Toshiba TrustMark Keep Gym in School American Library Association Mr. Holland Opus' Foundation Music is Revolution ESA Foundation Air Force Association Honda The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics  Entomological Society of America International Technology and Engineering Educators Association Hewlette Packard Melinda Grey Foundation National Geographic National Weather Association Toyota

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Common Core Round Up

Hello All!

I have updated: Today In Education Blog: CCS Round Up.  Check it out! Today's focus is continuing with 5th grade literacy.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.5.3 Reading: Literature

Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).   

To read more about this standard visit my Round Up Page.

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My very first TPT creation is on me! Please download your copy and let me know what you think…  It is linked to CCS RL.422 and RF.4.4b :

 

Hope you enjoy!