Students will use the 3-D Doodler tool as a tactile learning tool to inspire creativity, design, planning, building and spatial understanding as students create bridges, design catapults, etc..
Colby the Robot Mouse
Colby, the programmable robot mouse will introduce children to coding and sequencing as children build a maze and then program Colby to reach the cheese. Includes one 12-set activity kit.
Movement Breaks
Movement stations for use by students will be delineated using large wall and floor decals. Includes sets of Daisy Hopscotch, Push Ups, Jumping Jacks, 10Xs, Wall Push Ups, Tree Pose, and Downward Dog Yoga Pose Stickers, Body Twist Reusable Stencil, Body Twist Single...
Teach Like A Pirate
Fifth grade social studies teachers can enliven instruction by dressing and acting like figures from American history. Includes costumes/props for Viking, European Explorer, Pilgrim, colonial, King George, George Washington, Ben Franklin, Meriwether Lewis.
Fascinating Fact Finder
5th grade students will use 2020 World Almanacs and Poor Richard’s Almanacs to uncover fascinating facts and learn to read various data formats on a myriad of topics.
Virtual Reality Headsets
A Google Expedition 10-device set of Virtual Reality headsets with supporting technology to be available for use by teachers for students in grades 6-12. (awarded to James Finley for Columbia Middle school and Governor Livingston High school)
Anytown
Five showings “Anytown” play performances spotlighting opioid abuse and its impacts on teens and Families. Five performances will be provided to students from 9th to 12th grade including a parent evening program. (awarded to Tara Oliveira for Governor Livingston High...
Mindfulness for All
Mindfulness will be taught through counseling, health, and/or teacher directed lessons using books, activity cards, 10 Tibetan singing bowls, a classroom set of yoga mats, and Kindness Rocks materials. (awarded to Patricia Gasparini for Woodruff school)
Mindful School training
Six elementary counselors, elementary nurses, and guidance supervisors will be trained in a 6-week online Mindful Schools program called Mindful Fundamentals. (awarded to Aida Swon, Heather Goldstein, Elizabeth Bartlett, Debbie Ruetsch, Emily Long, and Ashley Janosko...
ImmerseMe
50 one-year subscriptions for 8th grade French students to ImmerseMe, a virtual reality immersion language-learning program. In this program, students can interact with real native speakers and practice over 500 scenarios in the target language. (awarded to Ashlee...