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Literacy Across the Curriculum: Jimmie Johnson Foundation Grant at Cherokee Elementary School in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Slide show assembled by Cathy Anthis , Cherokee Elementary Librarian. Muskogee Phoenix Announcement, December 17, 2010. Photograph from Muskogee Phoenix Newspaper Article.
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Literacy Across the Curriculum:Jimmie Johnson Foundation Grant at Cherokee Elementary School in Muskogee, Oklahoma Slide show assembled by Cathy Anthis, Cherokee Elementary Librarian
Photograph from Muskogee Phoenix Newspaper Article Students, school staff and a representative of Lowe’s celebrate the $68,098 grant given to Cherokee Elementary School by the Jimmie Johnson Foundation and Lowe’s Toolbox for Education. Photograph by Keith Purtell, Muskogee Phoenix Staff, Dec. 16, 2010, http://muskogeephoenix.com/local/x1168756282/NASCAR-star-donates-to-schools
Muskogee Phoenix Editorial, December 31, 2010 http://muskogeephoenix.com/editorials/x413851314/Grateful-for-Johnsons-generosity
First grade students enjoy a book and CD about Meerkats at their classroom listening center.
First graders practice phonics with their classroom phonics readers and CD kit.
Third graders use a listening station and listening kit to read and learn about volcanoes.
Mrs. Dan’s 3rd grade class shows off some of our fantastic new educational DVDs.
Mrs. Pillars’ 3rd grade class stops to look at some of their new classroom books.
Sixth graders enjoy their new classroom TV and DVD/VCR player. Posing here are students from Mrs. Fowler’s class.
Students take a break to read new books in their reading corner.
Fourth grade students show off some of our new science and math games and manipulatives.
Fourth graders show off some of our new listening kits. A rack full of listening kits is shown in the background.
Fifth graders examine some of the new books for the Common Core Curriculum.
To my right is a library cart full of books for the Common Core Curriculum. The lateral file contains three drawers full of novel sets with audio books to accompany them. To my left is our new rolling rack full of listening kits and my new storage cabinet. To my right is another rack of listening kits. In front of me is my Listening station. I love our new literacy materials.
Thank you, Jimmie Johnson Foundation, for this wonderful grant. Your generosity helps us to shine. Jimmie and Chandra Johnson at Sadler Arts Academy in Muskogee