Kids In Need Foundation

2003 - 2004
Best Practices Guide

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Arts  •  History  •  Language  •  Math
Miscellaneous  •  Science  •  Social Studies

Arts
Rockin' With Rhythm Play Prop Boxes
Enhancing Literacy Making Musical Instruments
Buffalo Robe and Native Americans Family Roles and Morning Glory Picture Frame
Cycles, Systems and Sculpture 3-D My Family
Listening Introduction to Classical Music Composers Wanafunzi (Students) Making the Sounds of Music
Immigration and Personal Tote Bag Egyptian Canopic Jars
Journal 2001 Artists of Hope
Brown Bag Dance Theatre Series Words and Music from Distant Lands
Notes & Sketches: A Portable Fine Arts Exhibit The Gallery at Newtown High School
Interdiscinplinary Tile Project The Twilight Zone "Eye of the Beholder"
Kindergarten Care Packages Making Memories

History
Lyrical American History Native American Village
Living History Presentations  

Language
Read to Me Library Insta Learn the Alphabet
Motor Group Keep a Poem in Your Pocket!
Listening for Learning Making Cents of It All
Gifted & Talented Magazine Me Books
Peace Pal Press Sing it, Move it, Learn it
Say "Cheese" Sketching and Learning
Writer's Workshop Family Literacy
Reading Roundup: Lasso into Literacy Mini Memory Makers
Teddy's Reading Travels For the Love of Reading
TAAS Writing Initiative Grant - TWIG Books Exploring Language Experience
Across the Ages Make Your Own Dragon
Memory Album and Writing Skills Hawk's Nest Express
Share a Story Writing Across the Curriculum
Writing With A Purpose Valentine's Day Stenciled Heart Card
Books Reading Travels Program
Read to Survive Coffee House Reward Station
Puppetry Panorama Literature Through Theatre
Creating Our Own Houses Reading Buddies
Biography Get Out of the Kitchen and Experience Science Fiction
Creative Writing Coffeehouse and Literary Magazine (Pirate's Pen)  

Math
Take Home Literacy Activities Zena Maple Sugaring
S.M.A.R.T. Convention Life Skills in Sales and Handling Money
Earthquake Preparedness Mathematics & Science Materials
Learning and Passing It On Birdhouse
Fraction Funtime Time is Money
Owl Academy: Nifty Numbers & MathMasters Class Quilt
Island Getaway Indiana Stock Market Simulation
How to Make a Papermaking Mold and Deckle Applying Mathematics to Enrich Society (AMES)
Refugee Quilt Project Sports Card Magic
Kitchen Nutrition Math Charged Cars - Math in Motion
Geometric String Art S.A.T.I.N. (Students Assisting Those In Need)
E=MC2 (Enrichment = Math Confidence2)  

Miscellaneous
Cougar Cafe: A Cooking/Dining Experience Parents in Action
Hometown Connection Service Learning Project
The Ultimate Obstacle Course My Heart -A Pumping Machine
Fad Fair Americana Vest & Shirt and Patriotism
Amusement Park Geography Shoes
Amusement Park Extravaganza Future Engineers: Tools for Success
Walking for Lifelong Fitness Special Needs Awareness Week
Cook and Learn OWA Pride Garden
The Farmer's Lunchbox Improving Class Time Accountability & Work Ethic
Marble Lift  

Science
Living Things in a Butterfly Garden Our Kinder-Garden
Ocean Week S.M.A.R.T. Convention
Animal Research Project Voyage of the Kintyre: A Virtual Journey
Knowing Our Place, Finding Our Way The Learning Garden
Space Odyssey 2001 Meaningful Science Across the Curriculum
Hands On, Minds On 4P's Homework High-Flyers
Bug Bonanza Dinosaur Crafts
Exploring Our Planet, Earth and the Solar System Discovery Science
Butterfly Garden Wild About Weather
Sky's the Limit Wash Those Hands
Animal & Human Winter Activities A.S.K. (Amazing Science for Kids)
Bacteria Beads and Balls Mirror Creek Bridge
Monarch Watch Birds of a Feather
Exploring Alternative Energy Sources Real Science
The Spies in the Sky Environmental Expo
Physics - An Invitation to Adventure Animal Habitats and Interactions
Clean Air in the Classroom On the Fast Track
Ocean Model Willows Away
Operation Forensics Forensics in Biology: A Theme to Unify Major Biological Concepts
Going Green? The Science of Sports
The Ab Lab Student C. elegans Research Project
Zoo Habitat Community Chemistry
Bouncing Around Electric Race Car Project
Principles of Navigation  

Social Studies
International Markets Economic Kid's Company
Living History Quilt Quilts in the Classroom "Covering American History"
Revolutionary War Puppets Egyptian Museum
Safari Wall Hanging and African Savannahs Pottstown Revitalization Planing Project
Quilt Making Civil War Strategy
Applied Learning Academy's Connection with the Community Changes
News Production - East Metro News