Picture This- History Books for Little Learners
- School:
- Corkscrew Elementary
- Subject:
- History
- Teacher:
- Amanda Peterson
- Students Impacted:
- 18
- Grade:
- 2
- Date:
- September 9, 2018
Investor
Thank you to the following investor for funding this grant.
Harlan & Heather Dam - $166.94
Original Grant Overview
Goal
To create a class library of picture books that supports United States history and inspirational Americans, while developing pride and knowledge about the United States of American. To provide the students will resources to support their own history projects.
What will be done with my students
The pictures books will be used to engage the students in new topics and learning goals in Social Studies. They will support the students curiosity in United States history topics and engage them with pictures, primary and secondary sources, and readable material. The students will use their knowledge to create two cross curriculum projects: Hanger People- American Biographies (ELA, history, and technology) and History Then and Now, A Scrapbook of American History (ELA, history, and fine arts).
Benefits to my students
Creating a library full of United States picture books will create a foundation built on love and pride for the beautiful country they live in! The books will teach the students about American symbols, US history, and inspirational Americans, while creating a foundation built on citizenship! The students will have access to these books when creating their biographies and scrapbooks.
Budget Narrative
The budget includes pictures books that support the 2nd grade Social Studies curriculum. The art materials will allow the students to produces projects that support the curriculum and picture books.
Items
| # | Item | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence by Judith St. George and Will Hillenbrand | $7.19 |
| 2 | George vs. George: The American Revolution As Seen from Both Sides | $6.64 |
| 3 | America: A Patriotic Primer | $8.92 |
| 4 | My heart fills with Happiness | $8.45 |
| 5 | John, Paul, George, and Ben | $9.98 |
| 6 | You Won't Want to Be an American Colonist | $9.95 |
| 7 | Celebrate America: A Guide to America's Greatest Symbols | $13.96 |
| 8 | Dreaming of America: An Ellis Island Story | $16.95 |
| 9 | Grandfather's Journey | $7.99 |
| 10 | America's Symbols, Landmarks, and Important Words. | $6.99 |
| 11 | A Picnic in October | $7.99 |
| 12 | Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World | $14.95 |
| 13 | Little Leaders: Bold Leaders in Black History | $11.98 |
| 14 | Varity of Art Supplie: Construction paper, yarn, tissue paper, paint | $35.00 |
| Total: | $166.94 |
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