Project Description The objective is for students to get excited about books. Look at old books and discover beautiful language, thoughts and impressions that can be brought back to life […]
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Dyslexie Library
Project Description The Dyslexie Library section will be able to provide students with reading disabilities books that have a typeface font called Dyslexie that limits the amount of letter reversals, […]
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Bundle Up and Read
Project Description The Goal of “Bundle Up and Read” is to foster a love of reading in my kindergarten students and families. Students will know that reading can be fun, […]
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“Cooking” Up Positive Behavior
Project Description The goal of our positive behavior proposal is to use literature and activity guides written by Julia Cook to promote a culture of positive behavior at Harwich Elementary […]
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Home-School Connections: Literacy and Culture
Project Description Book bags including bilingual books (English and home language) will be sent home each week. These book bags will allow English Language Learners to read at home with […]
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Little Books for Big Readers
Project Description The goal of this project is to create a school library of leveled books for early readers with special needs that will be shared by students, staff, and […]
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Listen and Learn
Project Description Project Listen and Learn is based upon the purchase of a new listening center for our school library. The purpose of a Listening Center is to provide our […]
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BCHMCPS Literacy Night 2016- Journey to 1000 books
Project Description The Barnstable Community Horace Mann Public Charter School Family Literacy Night’s theme “Journey to 1000 Books” is based on the importance of reading. The goal is to inform […]
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Current Books for Teenagers
Project Description The funding of this grant would pay for the purchase of a set of books for the English Department at West Tisbury School. These will be grade level […]
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Project Description The graphic novel section of the East Falmouth Elementary School Library currently contains 142 books, which accounts for approximately 1.40% of our print collection. However, these 142 books […]
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Books in a Backpack
Project Description The project will include the purchase of 15 small backpacks (one per class) and a variety of books for preschool age children (narrative and informational) to create a […]
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Expanding Literacy Through Graphic Novels
Project Description Goal: to expand our graphic novel collection to support student literacy, promote engagement in school clubs and increase interest in the library, as outlined in the Sturgis Charter […]
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Summer Reading Matters!
Project Description Research has shown that the lack of access to summer reading material is linked to the reading achievement gap evident in low-income students. Children from low-income families reliably […]
Read moreBook Hooks
Project Description Over 45% of our students read below grade level and over 50% are eligible for free and reduced lunch. I wish to initiate a program, in the middle […]
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Project Description The goal of this program is to encourage parents of kindergarten students to read to their children on a daily basis. Parents will be asked to read to […]
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On Level Non-Fiction Reading
These set of A-D on-level readers will allow kindergartners to read about topics they are expected to master on a level they can comprehend. As a district as a whole […]
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Bilingual Books- Eric Carle + Fairy Tale Collection
1. Our project will help us promote shared reading time with family members at home. Please see our attached letter to guide parents on preparing their child for school. (Created […]
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Leap into Learning!
The goal of this project is to provide an engaging technological literacy tool for use with grades K-2. I currently own 16 LeapFrog Tag pens, which are an electronic “pen” […]
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D-Y Library Collection Development for 8th Grade
Dennis- Yarmouth Regional High School (DY) is one among the six schools in the Dennis-Yarmouth school district. It is the only high school in the district and there is one […]
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Book Library
The Chatham Preschool Program, Harwich Preschool Program and Make Way for Children would like to enhance their Science, Technology, Engineering and Math book libraries to include more non-fiction books that […]
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Goals, objectives, and activities The goal of the Read To Me program is to encourage parents to read daily with their children.I want to increase students’ exposure to language, […]
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