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Grant Writing for Project-Based Learning
If you like this product please leave a review! This is a step by step guide for writing grants for your school budget. Included is a sample grant written to the California State Parks Foundation for a project-based learning environmental education program with elementary students. This is a great example of how to sell the impact of your program, argue for the importance of third party support, and increase opportunities to engage the students you serve in relevant and innovative education
PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Environment, Writing
EDITABLE | Grant Proposal | Picture Book Reading Strategies
♦ CLICK ON PREVIEW TO SEE SAMPLES ♦ This WINNING GRANT PROPOSAL for PICTURE BOOKS TO TEACH READING STRATEGIES was written in 2009. Through the grant, we were able to procure a SET OF K-5 PICTURE BOOKS for EACH READING STRATEGY worth over $2,400.The comprehension component of a Balanced Literacy approach focuses on explicitly teaching six research-based strategies: questioning, making connections, making inferences, determining importance, visualizing, and synthesizing. Research shows that d
PreK - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.K.10
, RL.1.10
, RL.2.10
+9
Rewording & Restating Test Questions for Understanding | ELA Test Prep Resource
Help students build confidence and improve comprehension on standardized tests with this focused resource on rewording and restating test questions. Designed to strengthen test-taking strategies and reading comprehension, this printable and editable lesson teaches students how to break down and understand what a question is really asking—a key skill for success on state tests. ✅ What’s Included: Instructional page explaining how to reword and restate test questions Practice activities w
5th - 8th
ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
CCSS
CCRA.L.3
, CCRA.L.4
Odd One Out Brain Teasers | Grade 6 Vocabulary & Critical Thinking Worksheet | C
Help your students sharpen their critical thinking and vocabulary skills with this engaging Odd One Out Brain Teaser worksheet designed especially for Grade 6 learners! This advanced worksheet challenges students to analyze groups of words, identify the item that does not belong, and explain their reasoning by adding a related word. The activity promotes deep thinking, categorization, and cross-curricular connections across English, Science, Math, Social Studies, and SEL topics. Perfect for
5th - 8th
Close Reading, Handwriting, Informational Text
The Reading Log That Felt Pressured – A Story About Motivation, Joy, and Loving
The Reading Log That Felt Pressured – A Story About Motivation, Joy, and Loving to Read Encourage students to find joy in reading with The Reading Log That Felt Pressured, a story about discovering intrinsic motivation. This resource helps children understand that learning is most meaningful when it comes from personal interest, not external pressure. This resource includes: Engaging story suitable for read-aloud or independent readingReflection and discussion questionsPrintable worksheets to p
2nd - 6th
Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading
The Lantern That Lit Itself – A Story About Hope and Resilience
The Lantern That Lit Itself – A Story About Hope and Resilience (Story + Reflection + Worksheet)Light up your classroom with this heartwarming story of hope and courage! “The Lantern That Lit Itself” helps children understand that strength and positivity can come from within — even when times are dark. ✨ Includes:Printable short story5 reflection/discussion questions“Be the Light!” coloring & writing worksheetSEL connection: Resilience, courage, and emotional strengthPerfect for K–3 social-emo
K - 3rd
Close Reading, Informational Text, Library Skills
3rd Grade Cross‑Curricular Literacy & Math Projects STEM Science ICT Geography
🎓 3rd Grade Cross‑Curricular Literacy & Math Projects | STEM • Science • ICT • Geography • FrenchBring real‑world learning to life with this integrated project‑based bundle designed for 3rd Grade classrooms. Each unit blends literacy and math skills with cross‑curricular themes, giving teachers low‑prep, high‑impact lessons that connect English, maths, science, and the wider curriculum. Perfect for enrichment weeks, project‑based learning, or boosting engagement across subjects. 📘 Inc
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Computer Science - Technology, Creative Writing
The Watch That Waited – A Story About Integrity and Patience
The Watch That Waited – A Story About Integrity and Patience (Story + SEL Reflection + Worksheet)Teach children the power of integrity and patience with this heartfelt story: “The Watch That Waited.”Through Wally the watch’s journey, young readers learn that doing the right thing — even when unnoticed — builds true character and self-worth. ✨ What’s Included:Printable and digital short story5 reflection/discussion questions“Good Things Take Time” worksheetSEL Focus: Integrity, patience, and p
K - 3rd
Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading
Perspective & Point of View – ELA Test Prep with Fables, Poems & Fiction
📝 This lesson is part of the Literary Elements & Figurative Language Bundle | Plot, POV & Devices (Grades 5–7) — 7 no-prep resources covering the literary elements and figurative language devices tested most on ELA assessments, with graphic organizers, close reading support, and answer keys included. Save 25% off when you grab the full bundle. This engaging ELA lesson helps students understand how a character’s perspective influences how a story is told. Through guided modeling, fable analys
5th - 8th
ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.6.1
, RL.6.2
, RL.6.3
+15
The Chalkboard That Loved New Ideas – A Story About Curiosity and Creativity
The Chalkboard That Loved New Ideas – A Story About Curiosity and Creativity for Young LearnersEncourage students to explore curiosity and creativity with The Chalkboard That Loved New Ideas. This story follows a magical classroom chalkboard that thrives on students’ imaginative ideas. Perfect for SEL lessons, reading comprehension, and promoting a growth mindset, it teaches that all ideas have value and creativity grows when shared. Includes:Printable storyDiscussion questions to promote refl
2nd - 5th
Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading
Oliver and the Jar of Worries
Teach children the power of healthy coping strategies with this heartwarming social-emotional learning story. Oliver and the Jar of Worries introduces kids to a simple but effective tool—writing worries down and letting go—to ease anxiety and build resilience. This resource includes: A beautifully written short story for grades 1–3 Guided discussion questions to spark conversations about emotions A printable “Make Your Own Worry Jar” activity page Social-emotional learning connections for class
K - 4th
Close Reading, Reading, Short Stories
The River That Shared Its Water – A Story of Sustainability and Sharing
The River That Shared Its Water – A Story of Sustainability and Sharing (Story + Reflection + Worksheet)Teach children about caring for the planet and using resources wisely with this heartwarming, eco-themed story! “The River That Shared Its Water” encourages empathy, environmental awareness, and responsible sharing — perfect for grades K–3. 🌍 Includes:Printable short story (color and black & white versions)5 reflection/discussion questionsInteractive worksheet: “Helping Riva Stay Full!”SEL
K - 3rd
Close Reading, Reading, Sight Words
The Village of Colors – A Story About Unity, Diversity, and Teamwork
The Village of Colors – A Story About Unity, Diversity, and Teamwork (Story + Reflection + Worksheet)Bring color and connection to your classroom with this heartwarming SEL story! “The Village of Colors” teaches children that everyone contributes something unique — and together, we create something truly beautiful. ✨ What’s Included:Engaging illustrated story (classroom or home use)Reflection & discussion questionsPrintable “My Color in the Picture” worksheetSEL Focus: Diversity, inclusion, te
K - 3rd
Close Reading, Informational Text, Library Skills
Science Experiment Reflection Worksheets Observation & Results Writing Sheets
Science Experiment Reflection Worksheets | Observation & Results Writing Sheets Help your young scientists think critically about their experiments! These printable reflection sheets guide students to record their predictions, observations, and conclusions after hands-on science activities. Perfect for grades 2–4, homeschool labs, or classroom STEM journals. No graphics needed — just clean, structured writing prompts to build observation and science vocabulary skills.We're thrilled to hear
2nd - 4th
Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading
The Quilt of Memories – A Heartwarming Story About Family, Love, and Cherished
The Quilt of Memories – A Heartwarming Story About Family, Love, and Cherished MomentsCelebrate the beauty of family stories and cherished memories with this touching SEL story, The Quilt of Memories. Perfect for Grades 2–4, this story gently teaches students to value family traditions, connection, and storytelling. What’s Included: ✅ Original illustrated short story ✅ Reflection and comprehension questions ✅ Writing and art-based worksheet activities ✅ Family Quilt Craft Template (class ac
2nd - 4th
Close Reading, Informational Text, Library Skills
The Boat That Needed a Crew – A Heartwarming SEL Story About Teamwork and Friend
The Boat That Needed a Crew – A Heartwarming SEL Story About Teamwork and FriendshipSail into the world of teamwork with this inspiring story, The Boat That Needed a Crew! Perfect for Grades 1–4, this beautifully written SEL resource teaches students the importance of cooperation, empathy, and helping others. What’s Included: ✅ Engaging story with illustrations (ready to print or read aloud) ✅ Reflection and comprehension questions ✅ Writing & art-based worksheets ✅ Teamwork vocabulary and
1st - 4th
Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading
The Bridge of Kindness – A Heartwarming SEL Story About Teamwork and Connection
The Bridge of Kindness – A Heartwarming SEL Story About Teamwork and ConnectionHelp your students understand the true power of kindness and cooperation through this touching story, The Bridge of Kindness.Perfect for Grades 2–4, this printable SEL resource teaches how one small act can connect hearts and build stronger friendships—just like a bridge between two worlds. What’s Inside: ✅ Original, teacher-created story ✅ Guided reflection and discussion questions ✅ Creative worksheets and art
2nd - 4th
Close Reading, Informational Text, Library Skills
The Cloud Who Wanted a Hug – A Story About Emotions and Empathy
Teach young learners about emotions, empathy, and kindness with this heartwarming short story, The Cloud Who Wanted a Hug. Perfect for Grades K–2, this imaginative tale helps children understand that even those who seem different still have feelings and need care. ✨ What’s Inside: A beautifully written short story (printable PDF) Discussion questions to build emotional awareness Moral lesson: Everyone deserves kindness and understanding Extension activity: Students draw or write about a time t
K - 5th
Close Reading, Reading, Short Stories
Juno and the Jumping Numbers
Turn math into a magical adventure with Juno and the Jumping Numbers! This engaging story helps students see numbers as playful friends, not just homework. Follow Juno as she calms the bouncing numbers by solving math problems, showing learners that math can be exciting and fun. This resource is perfect for grades 1–2 and includes: A beautifully written short story for read-aloud or independent reading Guided discussion questions to spark curiosity and problem-solving Printable math activities
1st - 5th
Close Reading, Reading, Short Stories
Luna and the Last Firefly
Bring the magic of storytelling and character education into your classroom or home with Luna and the Last Firefly. This enchanting, beautifully written story teaches young learners (Grades 1–3) about teamwork, resilience, and caring for the environment. What’s Inside: 🌟 A printable story (classroom or bedtime-friendly). 💡 Discussion questions to spark conversations about helping others and sharing responsibility. ✨ A reflection activity where students draw or write about a time they helped s
1st - 4th
Close Reading, Reading, Short Stories
The Ant and the Giant Leaf
The Ant and the Giant Leaf Inspire your young learners with this engaging short story about Arlo, a determined ant who shows that even small creatures can achieve mighty things through teamwork and perseverance. Perfect for teaching growth mindset, teamwork, and problem-solving, this resource includes: A beautifully written short story for read-aloud or independent reading Discussion prompts to spark classroom conversations A simple craft and activity idea to reinforce the moral Ideal for gr
PreK - 3rd
Close Reading, Reading, Short Stories
After School Tutoring Proposal and Implementation Forms
Boost academic performance and social emotional functioning through an after school tutoring program. This product includes:
- Researched-based benefits of a tutoring program (to both tutor and tutee)
- Application Form (tutor)
- Teacher Recommendation form (tutor)
- Tutor Agreement (including parent signature)
- Tutor Training guidelines
- Parent letter for potential tutees (from school)
- Tutee interview form (completed the first meeting)
- Tutor Feedback sheet (to provide reflection on thei
K - 8th
Successfully Funded Microphones & Headsets Grant
This successfully funded grant gave my library media center $500 worth of headsets and microphones needed in order to use Audacity to create MP3 files for book talks and book trailers and collaborative VoiceThread stories. This is an example of project based learning at its most powerful format.
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K - 12th
Informational Text, Other (ELA)
Grant: Outdoor Math & Science Park
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” ~Confucius
Remember how excited you were when you learned to ride a bike or drive a car? We know that students learn best when they are directly involved in the learning. For this reason, we would like to transform our school into an “active” learning community and help teachers close the achievement gap in the areas of math and science. Our Outdoor Math & Science Park (Laboratory) will be a wonderful way for students to grow
PreK - 8th
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