Category: Teachers
School Social Workers Need Supplies for Students
This past year, PreK-12 educators and school support staff have faced new challenges while working with students to ensure their physical and emotional wellbeing during a pandemic. For school social worker Maria, her work as a feelings teacher and emotional coach for elementary school students in Denver, CO. looks a lot different than it did […]
We’re Matching Gifts to Educators on March 16th
AdoptAClassroom.org is matching gifts made to classrooms and schools on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, to help educators purchase the school supplies their students need to keep learning through the remainder of the school year. When a donor gives to a classroom or school fundraising page during our match, the donation will be doubled up to […]
National STEM Day: Six STEM Activities for Teachers
November 8th is National STEM Day. National STEM Day highlights the importance of integrating science, technology, engineering, and math in the classroom. STEM learning comes with many benefits for your students, from preparing them for future careers to enhancing their critical thinking skills. During our #TeachingSTEM2021 Twitter Chat, AdoptAClassroom.org asked our community of expert educators […]
Classroom Must Haves: Feb. Marketplace Update
If you have donations in your AdoptAClassroom.org account, now is a great time to start shopping for the classroom must-haves that you need for the second half of the school year. Whether you’re teaching from home, in the classroom, or a hybrid of both, we have the learning tools you’re looking for. New to AdoptAClassroom.org? […]
Celebrating the Wonder of Science with Emily Calandrelli + Wonder Bread
Emily Calandrelli is teaming up with Wonder Bread and AdoptAClassroom.org to bring exciting science experiments to classrooms and kitchens nationwide. Emily is the host of the hit educational Netflix series Emily’s Wonder Lab, an MIT engineer, and scientist who is passionate about making science accessible to kids of all ages. Are you looking for activities […]
Seven Multicultural Books for Elementary Students
We’re excited to announce our newest vendor partner, Planting People Growing Justice! Just in time for Black History Month, PreK-12 educators can use donations they receive on AdoptAClassroom.org to purchase multicultural books for elementary students through our newest vendor. Are you a PreK-12 educator looking to stock your classroom with books that represent your students […]
Teacher Giveaway: Teaching STEM During COVID-19
This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Teaching STEM during COVID-19 hasn’t been easy. Teachers have had to find new ways to engage students in hands-on STEM lessons remotely, or in socially distanced classrooms. AdoptAClassroom.org and our friends at Lenovo are bringing […]
January Marketplace Update: Classroom Essentials for the New Year
It’s the start of a new year, and many teachers need to restock their classroom essentials. If you have donations in your AdoptAClassroom.org account, now is a great time to start classroom shopping for the second half of the school year. What To Do After Spending Your Donations Keep an eye out for funding opportunities. […]
Five Teacher Appreciation Ideas That Don’t Cost a Dime
Teaching is one of the most important jobs that exists, and our nation’s PreK-12 teachers need support more than ever before. Donating to classrooms is just one great teacher appreciation idea, but we know there are lots of people who want to help who don’t have the financial means to donate. Here are five teacher […]