Project Description Third graders will participate in a comprehensive and engaging social studies exploration of Native American and Pilgrim ways of life in the 1620s. Students will individually research a […]
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Bring the World to International Night
Project Description Wareham Public School’s International Night has been a hugely popular community event since 2003. We usually have 300-500 community members in attendance including students and their families. Volunteers […]
Read moreAP U.S. Govt Field Trip to EMK Institute and JFK Library
Project Description This request is to support a Field Trip to the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum […]
Read moreVirtual Reality Across the Curriculum
Project Description The Innovation Studio at Bourne Public Schools strives to integrate STEM learning into all subject areas at all grade levels. Adding virtual reality technology to our existing technologies […]
Read moreHistory and Social Science books
Project Description Purchasing fiction and non-fiction books to support the Grade 2 History and Social Studies curriculum at Stony Brook. How will the project be evaluated (e.g. how will you […]
Read more360 Degree Field Trips
Project Description With a 360 degree camera, we can take photos and videos in 360 degrees. The camera also records audio, so in a video we can also have sound. […]
Read moreEdward Kennedy Senate Simulator
Project Description The goal is to bring approximately 40 11th-and-12th-grade students from the Politics/Government, AP U.S. History to the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate. There, the […]
Read moreCivics Field Trip to EMK Institute
Project Description This is a civics project for students to participate in involving a field trip to the Edward M. Kennedy 2 Institute for the Senate. Students will participate in […]
Read morePenikese Island Field Trip and Educational Experience
Project Description We are piloting this new field trip to broaden our experiences and match the Next Generation Science Standards, and Social Studies particularly in the field of Immigration, cultural […]
Read moreQuashnet-Wampanoag Clam Day
Project Description It is our goal for students to understand the importance of the available resources in our environment. The Wamponoag Tribe Education Leaders will demonstrate and speak to the […]
Read moreWitness to War: Serving a Nation Oral History Project
Project Description The goal of this grant is to help continue the Witness to War: Serving a Nation oral history project at Nauset Regional High School. This project, now in […]
Read moreExpedition Whydah
Project Description The goal of this project is to deepen our students’ appreciation of our rich local history. Students will read the story of the Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, […]
Read moreBoston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Project Description One of our third grade units of study is Massachusetts’ role in the American Revolution. This trip to the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum includes a guided […]
Read moreVirtual Reality Field Trip: Ancient Greece, Rome and China
Project Description The goal of this project is to immerse students in several virtual field trips. These trips will expose students to the lives, culture and architecture of Ancient […]
Read moreButterflies and Brundibar
Project Description Each year, the seventh grade engages in an interdisciplinary study of the Holocaust. This past year, we participated in the Butterfly Project, an international memorial project to honor […]
Read moreExpressionists: Wearable Art
Project Description Art history can spark many wearable art projects. What would a dress look like that was inspired by Monet, Pollock, or O’Keeffe? What would a shirt say that […]
Read morePatriot Symbols Come Alive
Project Description Kindergarten students from 2 classrooms at West Villages Elementary school will learn about American symbols and will put on a play for their families and school. Goals and […]
Read moreCultural Tour of Cape Cod and Neighboring Towns
Project Description There are six students with intellectual disabilities, grades 7-12, in the life skills program at Sandwich High School. The goal of this proposal is to give my students […]
Read moreLego Club – Building the Town!
Project Description We have an existing Lego Club that has served all students in the school Grades 1 through 8 as an after-school club. Lego Club has been running for […]
Read morePodcasting to Preserve History
Project Description The main goal of this grant is to have students produce short podcast episodes highlighting historical events from our US History Curriculum as well as local history. Students […]
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Native American Days
Project Description Goals/Objectives: To enrich our Social Studies and English Language Arts curriculum through the use of local Wampanoag tribe members. To expose our students to the rich culture of […]
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The Cape’s Most Famous Lighthouse: Highland Light
Project Description Goals, objectives and activities To develop a literary program and supporting materials to supplement book readings which will include science, technology, engineering, arts and math curriculum. The K-1 […]
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Black Velvet Mystery Painting
Project Description Goals: MA State Standards 1.3-Learn and use appropriate vocabulary related to methods, materials and techniques. 1.4-Learn to take care of materials and tools to use them safely. National […]
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Harlem Renaissance Traveling Exhibit
Project Description Last April, I attended the Annual Conference for Teachers and Librarians at the JFK Library & Museum. Three authors/illustrators presented their life’s work, perhaps better said, their lives […]
Read moreThe American Superhero
Project Description My goal is to create an engaging new elective for Mashpee Middle High School students. The course is named “The American Superhero” and will a semester long elective […]
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Discovering The Brewster Mill
Welcome to the Mill! The intersection of Satucket and Stony Brook Roads is a favorite place for residents and visitors. The Grist Mill, beside Stony Brook, is a quiet […]
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