To purchase materials for a hands-on learning basket weaving experience. The students learn to weave a basket as a part of a local history lesson on the Washoe and Pauite Native American tribes.
Homogeneous groups of reading levels are formed in reading chains where formula phonics, comprehension skills, learning to read and reading to learn techiques are assimulated into a reading aloud program. Accelerated Reading allows students to self-test for reading comprehension and progress at their own ability level.
Purchase basic cassette players for student's to check out of classroom libraries, so they can hear content area curriculum, short story books or novels at home.