Project Description Activities will include viewing the night sky through telescopes, flashlight reading under the stars, solar system games and space art stations. Students and families will have an opportunity […]
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Project Learning to Read in Spanish
Project Description I am an enthusiastic student of language acquisition. We know that today’s young learners acquire language more effectively when they are able to USE the language in context. […]
Read moreGarden Project Outdoor Classroom, Sensory garden and lab extension
Project Description This grant is submitted for the Garden Project Outdoor Classroom on behalf of our 55 special needs students. Our goal is to expand and improve our garden project […]
Read moreBody Biology Project
Project Description Explore a rigorous interdisciplinary capstone project called the Body Biology Project. In this project, students design and implement their own investigation based on one or more body systems. […]
Read moreThe Nose to Tail Dinner Project to Benefit the Harwich Food Pantry
Project Description Expose students to sustainable produced food while promoting community involvement & Service learning. A representative purveyor of local humanely raised meat (Savenor’s) will come and do a presentation […]
Read moreSenior Project Scholarship Fund 2015
Project Description Studies have overwhelmingly shown that students who participate in Senior Project programs develop stronger independent thinking and decision-making skills while experiencing the pleasure of learning something of their […]
Read moreNever at a Loss for Words: Vocabulary Inspired by Masterpiece Art
Project Description My goal is to increase vocabulary for all the students in Eastham Elementary School using art reproductions to stimulate language that can be displayed, and shared throughout our […]
Read moreDennis-Yarmouth Police Explorers Expansion Project
Project Description The Dennis-Yarmouth Police Explorers, Cape and Islands Post 1 was established in the Fall of 2014. The pilot program far exceeded expectations in the areas of student enrollment […]
Read moreLego Build To Express
Goals, objectives, and activities As Barnstable Community Horace Mann Charter Public School’s technology teacher I will strive to inspire learners and stimulate their creative-thinking skills by using Lego’s Build […]
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Started from the STEM
Recycled Water Bottle Greenhouse Project My seventh grade students at Lawrence School in Falmouth want to build a recycled water bottle greenhouse. They learned about similar projects in Mashpee […]
Read moreWHOI Exploration
Goals, objectives, and activities To introduce students to career opportunities within the oceanographic field. To provide students with hands-on research and data collection using equipment invented and/or built by […]
Read moreWhale in the Classroom
Goals, objectives, and activities Whale in the classroom will enhance our mammal unit part of the Science Framework.The program is offered through the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and features […]
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Goals, objectives, and activities In the spring of the 2012-2013 school year, the fifth grade team started the Quashnet garden. The purpose of the garden is to give students […]
Read moreUsing Sextants for Applications in Trigonometry
Goals, objectives, and activities A major topic in all our mathematics classes is trigonometry and since 2005 here at Sturgis I have come up with a variety of activities […]
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The Viking Times
Goals, objectives, and activities For students to create and produce four editions a student-run school newspaper that is at least four pages long and looks like a professional publication. […]
Read moreThe DaVinci Dash: An Integrated STEM Event
Goals, objectives, and activities Students will use engineering, woodworking and planning skills to design and build Kinetic Carts for the DaVinci Dash, an outdoor culmination of an integrated unit […]
Read moreSunny Times
Goals, objectives, and activities We wish to create a live sundial using attractive plantings bought locally. The Algebra and Pre-Algebra classes will design and engineer the sundial so as […]
Read moreStaying in Rhythm
Goals, objectives, and activities I am requesting this money to purchase two items essential to the continuation of the Introduction to Guitar classes. We have six guitars from grant […]
Read moreSport and knowledge
Goals, objectives, and activities Goal: I want to expose students to Sport as a field of knowledge. Objectives: Students will critically evaluate the role that sport may play in […]
Read moreSnack Trade Up Program
Goals, objectives, and activities To teach students to make healthier choices for snacks in a fun way that also incorporates math skills. Students get point values for snacks; higher […]
Read moreSidewalk Mapping
Goals, objectives, and activities To draw and paint a map of Cape Cod and a map of Sandwich on the sidewalk at the entrance of the Oak Ridge School. […]
Read moreSchool to Farm
Goals, objectives, and activities The main purpose is to teach students the value of reducing, reusing and recycling waste. Reducing the amount of waste that is put into dumpster […]
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Rocketry Club
2014 Update: Last year, with a Cape Cod 5 mini grant, I was able to engage a group of 15 students in an after school rocketry program. We spent the […]
Read moreRaising Readers in Dennis and Yarmouth
Goals, objectives, and activities The goal of the “Raising Readers in Dennis and Yarmouth” project is to offer preschool age children (along with their parents, caregivers, and/or preschool teachers) […]
Read moreQuick Math Facts
Goals, objectives, and activities The goal of obtaining Quick Math Facts is that special education students will be able to master multiplication facts, by quickly recalling all single digit […]
Read morePreschoolers Unplugged!
Goals, objectives, and activities To strengthen families with preschoolers who are at risk by providing easy and fun learning experiences that foster creativity, problem solving and flexible thinking. These […]
Read morePreschool Social Learning Curriculum
Goals, objectives, and activities The Preschool Social Learning Curriculum teaches students social language skills through stories and play. Young children learn best through play, and this program combines a […]
Read morePhysics for 4th Graders
Goals, objectives, and activities The 9th Grade science program is currently Introductory Physics. Student will be asked to write a book about physics intended for a 4th grade audience. […]
Read moreMystery Dinner Theater Script-Writing Residency with Steven Krasner
Goals, objectives, and activities Children’s author and sports writer Steven Krasner guides students through the script-writing process in an interactive, motivational consecutive three-day residency. Mr. Krasner travels from classroom to […]
Read moreManufacturing with Legos
Goals, objectives, and activities I have written and been using a curriculum unit that teaches manufacturing technology for the past two years. The content aligns with the Mass State […]
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