"Teacher Must-Haves"
Teacher Must-Haves for 2023

If you’re a K-12 teacher, you can get the teacher must-haves you need for the 2023-2024 school year through the AdoptAClassroom.org Marketplace.  According to our recent teacher survey, teachers like you spend an average of $860 to supply their classrooms. Overwhelmingly, teachers need items like basic supplies, books, and inclusive/adaptive classroom materials. On our list […]

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Teacher Fundraising Chat
Teacher Fundraising Chat: $2,000 Giveaway

*This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org.* Even better, we’ll also be giving away $2,000 in AdoptAClassroom.org funds! Learn how to enter for 1 of 20 $100 donations only during the live YouTube event. Don’t have a YouTube account? You can also go to […]

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STEM Education for Elementary School Teachers

Integrating STEM education into elementary classrooms is essential in order to build critical thinking skills in young students. STEM learning goes beyond traditional math and science learning to provide a multidimensional, curiosity-focused approach to student learning.  In this blog, you’ll find STEM education suggestions from the AdoptAClassroom.org Marketplace and STEM-focused ways to spend classroom donations […]

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How To Create Your Classroom Page to Spend Your Donation

Before you can spend AdoptAClassroom.org donations you receive from donors, you will need to log in and create an AdoptAClassroom.org classroom profile page if you don’t have one. Creating your classroom page helps us confirm your school, and as an added bonus it qualifies you to potentially receive additional donations from our donors and corporate […]

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Win $1,000 in Our Social Question of the Month Giveaway

This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. AdoptAClassroom.org is committed to providing teachers with ways to find community and share their education expertise. That’s why we are introducing our Social Question of the Month post on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and […]

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How To Update Your School & Contact Information With AdoptAClassroom.org

According to AdoptAClassroom.org’s Terms of Use, educators must keep certain essential information, such as email address and school address, up to date. This information is important as it helps ensure that school supplies purchased through the AdoptAClassroom.org Marketplace are shipped to the correct location. Below, we’ve included information on a couple of common scenarios where […]

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Win $1,000 Each for You and Your Teacher Bestie!

Is there a teacher in your life that inspires you? Perhaps your teaching bestie or the mentor that took you under their wing? Maybe even the teacher in the classroom across the hall? Tell us about why your teacher bestie inspires you before June 28, 2023 and you can both win $1,000 in AdoptAClassroom.org funds! […]

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Do Teachers Need to Buy Their Own Supplies in 2023?

Since 2015, AdoptAClassroom.org has surveyed our national community of teachers about how much they spend out of pocket on school supplies. The question remains: Do teachers need to buy their own supplies in 2023 or is the issue improving? This year, AdoptAClassroom.org celebrates its 25th year of supporting students and teachers. Unfortunately, while our reach […]

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Teacher Supply List for Back-to-School Basics

Getting your teacher supply list ready for the back-to-school season can be exciting and challenging. While you’re brainstorming all the engaging activities you want to try and imagining how to fit in new state standards into an old favorite lesson plan, let us take care of the basics! You can spend the donations in your […]

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