Mathematics & Science

Nuclear Chemistry

Grant Description
April, 2009

To purchase equipment and materials to enhance the current nuclear chemistry curriculum being offered. 

Amount Funded: 
$1700

Science Picture Books

Grant Description
April, 2009
To purchase age appropriate science picture books. The kid-friendly books present middle school science topics in an easy to read and understand format.
Amount Funded: 
$3966

Supplementary Math Materials

Grant Description
April, 2009
To purchase math games and manipulatives for all grades and levels. The items will be available for all teachers in the Math Resources section of the library. 
Amount Funded: 
$1300

Math Notes Sing-Along CDs

Grant Description
April, 2009
To purchase the Math Notes Sing-Along CD’s and books which put math rules, formulas and concepts into rhyme and sung to familiar tunes. 
Amount Funded: 
$3080

California Mathematics Council Math Festival

Grant Description
April, 2009
To purchase the Math Festival package, which demonstrates the importance of mathematics to students. The package is made up of “stations” with problem-solving tasks for all grade levels to participate in different hands-on activities, simultaneously practicing their math skills.
Amount Funded: 
$2000

Math and Language Arts games

Grant Description
April, 2009

To purchase math and language arts games to support third grade curriculum. The games allow students to practice skills and reinforce concepts taught in class.

Amount Funded: 
$455

Math Manipulatives

Grant Description
April, 2009

To purchase math manipulatives that assist students with concepts of fractions, decimals and percents.

Amount Funded: 
$717

Triple Beam Balance

Grant Description
October, 2008

To purchase nine triple beam balances for the science department. Triple beam balances teach students the importance of how to measure mass in grams as an international system. 

Amount Funded: 
$550

Anthropology and Hair/Fiber Analysis

Grant Description
October, 2008

To purchase Anthropology and Hair/Fiber Analysis units to expand the Forensic Science course curriculum.

Amount Funded: 
$3723

Aquarium Habitat

Grant Description
October, 2008
To fund a local river habitat simulation created in a 55-gallon aquarium as part of the “Trout in the Classroom” program
Amount Funded: 
$934
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