Pre-K activities
Four Pre-K Activities for Distance Learning

Distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for all educators, but Pre-K teachers face a unique challenge in engaging their students. Pre-K activities are largely about play, creativity, and social engagement; how does that translate into a technology-based, socially isolated world?  AdoptAClassroom.org sat down with Dominique F., a Pre-K teacher in the District

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Six Social Media Tips for Classroom Fundraising

Social media is a great fundraising tool for teachers who need to raise donations for school supplies. Two thirds of our top fundraising teachers on AdoptAClassroom.org used social media and/or email to ask for donations. We’ve received helpful social media tips from teachers who have successfully raised donations on AdoptAClassroom.org, so we’re sharing them with

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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?

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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

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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.

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Free Distance Education Tools During COVID-19

During this challenging time for educators and their students, AdoptAClassroom.org will share distance education tips and resources that we hear about that may be helpful for you. This is not advertising. We are not making money off of this, and we are not endorsing products, services, or companies. We are sharing things that might be

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Teacher Giveaway: Join Our #ClassroomWellness Twitter Chat

This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Teaching during COVID-19 is anything but easy. Our nation’s teachers are working harder than ever to ensure their students continue to learn safely this school year.Are you a PreK-12 teacher looking for classroom wellness tips

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Post An Update to Your Classroom Page
How To Post an Update to Your Classroom Page

If you’re looking for an easy way to keep your supporters and potential donors informed about your classroom’s needs, then check out our updates feature. Registered teachers can post short messages, photos and videos to their AdoptAClassroom.org Classroom Page to: Check out these great examples of classroom page updates from AdoptAClassroom.org teachers: How To Post

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Expert Teacher Grant Writing Tips

Through AdoptAClassroom.org and other websites, teachers are often asked to write grants for the classroom items they need. Former teacher and grant writing expert Bejanae Kareem of BK International Education Consultancy explains how writing grants helped her when she was teaching and gives her teacher grant writing tips. AdoptAClassroom.org (AAC): What is your background as

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