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Three sets of new maps for the social studies department. Will be utilized by the students who take Global tudies, World Civilizations, U.S. History, Economics & American Gov't. as well as AP students, ESL students, Resource students and the general population. Additionally these maps can be written on.
Enhancement materials to develop a program that conforms to the new science standards that were recently adopted. The materials would make the science curriculum more accessible and comprehensible to every one student.
Weekly books for disavantaged students to take home for daily reading. Books are returned weekly. The grant targets English Learners and transitioned books but includes all students.
5 sections of six-foot long chorla risers. To be used by all Truckee Elementary students as well as other groups (High School and Middle School using the High School auditorium.
Books on tape to assist struggling readers with grade level material. Will help them from spending too much time focusing on decoding and therefore increase their comprehension of the text.
Softwear and Accessories provides enriched writing, vocabulary, auditory and visual processing, and articulation opportunities. Provides for alternative communication when barriers exist. Benificial to Special Day Class settings and those recieving speech and language thereapy.
A voluteer program to enhance reading and writing for students at risk. Includes 150 leveled books for instruction, Training and organizational supplies.
Expansion of ongoing life science project. Will include two 20 gallon specialized tanks for hatching enviornments for frog eggs, along with frog model kits and resource guide.
