How To Get Free Books for Teachers

AdoptAClassroom.org helps teachers access free books to meet their classrooms’ needs.  Teachers across the country use their AdoptAClassroom.org donations to order diverse books from marketplace vendors like Lee & Low Books and Scholastic, as well as classroom library materials like book bins and shelves.  Sara is a small group interventionist and longtime educator on the […]

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How to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week 2024

Make a Real Difference This Teacher Appreciation Week. “Please, no more mugs!” might be heard in schools across the nation as Teacher Appreciation Week 2024 approaches. It’s not that they don’t appreciate the gesture, but AdoptAClassroom.org’s teacher survey results consistently tell us what teachers need most to be effective and feel valued.  So what do […]

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"Tips: Writing a thank you"
Teacher How To: Thanking Classroom Donors

Was your classroom selected for a donation through AdoptAClassroom.org? To help your donor understand the value of their gift, we need your help. To help you thank your donor or corporate sponsor, we may request or require that you submit a thank-you in the following ways:   A brief thank-you message which you will be notified […]

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Now Accepting Applications: $750 STEM and Social-Emotional Wellness Classroom Grants

We know that teachers want to prepare their students to be successful in both their professional AND personal lives. That’s why we are now accepting $750 grant applications for both our Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and Social-Emotional Wellness (SEW) Spotlight Funds. Whether you are looking to help your high schoolers build sought-after STEM […]

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Introducing our $1,000 Teacher Conversations Monthly Giveaway

No one knows the realities of PreK-12 education better than teachers. That’s why we’re asking teachers to share their experiences and insights with us during our $1,000 monthly Teacher Conversations giveaway. Every month until June 2025, two educators will win a $500 classroom donation on AdoptAClassroom.org. To enter this giveaway, visit the link below and […]

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$2,500 PreK-12 Educator Giveaway
2024 Nationwide Educator Survey

Which education issues would you like to see the presidential candidates address?  What are the biggest challenges your students face?  What kinds of resources do you need to support your students this year? These are a few of the questions we’re asking educators in our 2024 Nationwide Educator Survey. Every year we check in with […]

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How To Take Photos of Your Classroom

Do you need to upload a profile photo to your AdoptAClassroom.org classroom page? Maybe one of our corporate sponsors adopted your classroom, and we requested a thank-you photo of you and your students? We know that teachers are busy, so we wanted to make the process of taking classroom photos for AdoptAClassroom.org as easy as […]

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Why Music Education Matters

March is Music Education Month. This month, we’re reminded that music education matters. Research indicates music education can promote better grades, improved literacy, the development of empathy, and other social-emotional wellness skills.  According to the National Arts Education Status Report: 3.6 million public school students don’t have access to music education at school. More than […]

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Does your company match donations?

Many employers support workplace giving with donation matching programs. Some will even triple your gift! Follow a few simple steps and you can make your donations go even further.

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