Grants in Action

Voyager Math: An Individualized Math Intervention Program

Amount: $1,050 | Year: 2009 | School:

Voyager Math is a balanced, systematic program that blends print and technology to differentiate instruction for every type of learner. This grant will provide an effective and motivating intervention program for the struggling math students. The teachers will have the flexibility to conduct small group lessons and to assign independent practice that can take place […]

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Environmental Science Course

Amount: $3,473 | Year: 2009 | School:

The district has been rewriting curricula to meet the requirements of the Understanding by Design format. Environmental Science, an elective for juniors and seniors, is in the process of modifying its approach to teaching science, resulting in a class that is even more inquiry-based and field oriented. It is designed to incorporate important scientific skills […]

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Advanced Weather Station

Amount: $2,145 | Year: 2009 | School:

WeatherBug Schools is a unique program that combines a fully automated weather tracking station with online learning tools to deliver a fascinating educational experience for middle school students. The Middle School Science program has been using the program to collect weather data for a number of years using a designated laptop. This grant will allow […]

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Connecting Art, Consumerism & Math

Amount: $8,700 | Year: 2009 | School:

This NPEF grant will not only allow students to investigate the connection between visual artistry and consumerism, but also teach them how advantageous mathematical graphing can be to design. The graphing calculators allow students to visualize mathematical concepts in a way that contributes positively to their growing skill sets by making connections between algebraic expressions […]

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Technology in Journalism

Amount: $5,400 | Year: 2009 | School:

This grant is designed to enhance the experience of student journalists inside and outside the classroom of the NP High School. The Providential is the student run and produced newspaper and currently, student editors are working with software originally dating back to the 1980’s. An upgrade of the software with the purchase of a new […]

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