Project Description Funds from this grant would be used to purchase three Sphero SPRK+ kits. This is a coding/robotics kit for my Engineering and Technology classes. Designed to inspire curiosity, […]
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Innovation – Lego Creativity Center
Project Description Minot Forest Elementary School has moved into Wareham Middle School. I work with students in grades 3-7 at both schools. We are working to transform our library space […]
Read moreIdeaLab
Project Description The goal for the IdeaLab is for students to engage in the design process in all areas of the school curriculum in a collaborative and resource-rich space. OBJECTIVES […]
Read moreMagnetic Poetry for Magnificent Poems
Project Description The main goal of this unit is making the art of writing poetry accessible for all students. By having magnetic poetry tiles and magnetic easels available, poetry writing […]
Read moreHabitat For Humanity Bookcase
Project Description I would like my fifth grade students to have the opportunity to build bookshelves with Habitat for Humanity for children who will be getting new homes in the […]
Read moreDY Jenga
Project Description I would like to create a life size Jenga game that will be completely customized by students in both art and graphic design classes. Students will have the […]
Read moreMural Making
Project Description We are renting an old, unused elementary school building from the city of Sandwich. Much of the building is drab and in need of artistic inspiration and brightening. […]
Read moreA Piece of Peace
Project Description The goal of our project is to provide art, music and social skills activities throughout the year to prepare for a culminating event, which will be a school-wide […]
Read moreHONK! Jr.
Project Description After school Drama Club for students in grades 5 and 6. Students will learn creativity and performance skills as they prepare for a musical performance of HONK! Jr. […]
Read moreKid Coders and Engineers
Project Description “The goal of this project is to get children to unleash their creative and innovative natures. Children will be designing, engineering and creating using literature as a basis […]
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Makerspace
Project Description We are planning to create a makerspace, a place where students can create, collaborate, tinker, and experiment. This would be located in a former computer lab space within […]
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Shark Tank
Project Description ORRHS has created a new course in our ELA Department titled “Creativity, Innovation, and Inspiration”. The course is a half-year elective scheduled to begin in January. Creativity, Inspiration, […]
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Oak Ridge Outdoor Classroom
Project Description Our goal for the outdoor classroom is to develop a student-created space which will encourage curiosity, creativity, community, and collaboration. We hope that the space will be a […]
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Creating, Designing, and Building in Kindergarten
Project Description We have planned a year-long project in which we will choose structures from around the world that draw attention to different types of architecture. Our vision is to […]
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Morse Pond Wishing Tree
Project Description The goal of this project is to create a large scale response to the topic of Arbor Day and our shared responsibility to the earth’s resources. Each school […]
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Everybody Designs, Engineers and Makes with Children’s Literature
Project Description The goal of this project is to get as many children involved in exploring their creative and inquisitive natures. Children will be designing, engineering and making using well […]
Read more3D Printing for Arduino Prototypes
Project Description Goals: 1. Students will learn how to use CAD software to design custom parts for mounting motors and sensors on Arduino Prototypes. 2. Students will learn to use […]
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Daily Dramatizing
Project Description Students practice dramatization daily in our Tools of the Mind kindergarten classrooms! Through the use of fairy tales and the adventures of Jack and Annie from the Magic […]
Read moreThe Artful Cafe
Project Description The goal of the Artful Café is to provide a creative outlet for our students. The students of Waypoint Academy comprise the most vulnerable population on Cape Cod. The […]
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