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ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

Differentiating Instruct. - Rdg.
Curric. Spec., All Elementary Schools
Texts for bookrooms

Function & Form of Furniture
Soeltz, Happy Hollow School
Designing furniture w/ art students

Games for Math
Foley, All Elementary Schools
Math games to reinforce skills

K-5 Curriculum Audit
Evaluation of K-5 Math curriculum
Ogden, All Elementary Schools

Making Music Text
Music texts and materials
Music teachers, All Elementary Schools

Phonemic Awareness
Lexia software for Gr K pre-rdg developmt.
Milton, Claypit Hill School

Read Across The School
Book-A-Month for entire Loker community
Abrams, Loker School

Supportive Seating
K-1 seating to improve student focus
Weig, Happy Hollow School

Teachers as Learners
Staff development
Principals, All Elementary Schools

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MIDDLE SCHOOL

Literacy & Social Studies
Magazines & non-fiction for Gr 6-7 S.S. curric.
DiBara, Kitzmiller

Infusing the Inventory
Purchasing of needed Titles for library
Saber

Mobile Lab for Differentiated Learning
20 ibooks, carts for Gr 6-8 instruction
Carabatsos

Tracking Telescope
Telescope for field experience in astro./earth science
Longnecker

Up Front with Social Studies
NYT Upfront subsciption for current issues in S.S.
Saffir

Classroom Algebra Textbooks
Gr 8 texts for classroom use
Herbert

Recording the Future
Digital music tech. to enhance music learning
Murray et al.

Offline Laptop for Science
Non-networked PC for student work, software preview
Longnecker

Multicultural Club
Mat'ls for Gr 6 forum on cultures, traditions
Lenz, Galvani

Professional Development that Matters
Curric. Leader & house leader training
Shaye

Creating Print-Rich Classrooms
Texts to enhance students' literacy experiences
Jacobs

Science & Pleasure Reading
Student exposure to science through novels
Longnecker

Athletes Speak Survey
Survey of Gr 7-12 athletes to assess programs
Jamieson

Composer, World Premier Composition
Original Wayland band piece by guest composer
Muffitt et al.

History Alive!
Pilot of 2 History Alive! Units in Gr 6-7 S.S.
DiBara, Kitzmiller

Cliques & Exclusion
Speaker, workshops on adolescent behavior
PTO, Schaye

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HIGH SCHOOL

Guest Scientists and Their Technologies
Speakers on current science & technology
McNally

Designing Light for the Little Theater
New lighting control console for theater
Weingartner

WHS History Project
Digital archive of Post-WWII memories, photos, films
Delaney

Real World Math with the CBL2 Devices
CBL2 device to collect real data for analysis in math
Thompson, Bishop

Classroom Projectors
Projectors for use w/ classroom computers
Monahan

Art History/Appreciation Displays
Art hisory displays connecting art to other disciplines
Armentano

Pump Up the Volume
Keyboard and guitar amplifiers for Performing Arts students
Oneschuk, Ezbicki

Poet-in-Residence
Student workshops in poetry by acclaimed Boston poet
Holland, Karman

French Art from the 19th Century
Reference mat'ls, books, videos on French Art
Langelier

Biology Image Presentations
Projector for presentations, lectures in biology
Tyska

Athletes Speak Survey
Gr 7-12 survey of athletes' views on programs
Jamieson

Updating the Language Lab
New foreign language lab, console & 30 stations
Lerner

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A Plymouth woman recreates the past as part of History Alive