On the right side of hte image is a photo of teacher Abbie Durr. To the left of the photo is text bubbles with the letters Q&A and the AdoptAClassroom.org logo. Text reads: "Magnificent Molecules with Teacher Leader Abbie Durr"
Q&A With AdoptAClassroom.org Teacher Leader Abbie Durr

We know that teachers are the experts when it comes to what works in their classrooms. That’s why we started AdoptAClassroom.org’s Teacher Leader Program. Our Teacher Leader program helps exceptional teachers share their classroom-tested student activity plans with other educators all across the United States. Learn more about AdoptAClassroom.org’s Teacher Leaders. We recently sat down […]

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A teacher and a group of her students unpack a book of school supplies purchased through AdoptAClassroom.org.
Looking for Free Supplies for Teachers?

It’s not okay that teachers spend an average of $860 out-of-pocket to buy the materials their students need. These costs place a serious financial strain on educators. AdoptAClassroom.org provides free supplies for teachers to stock their classrooms. We reduce the pressure on teachers to use their salaries on classroom materials by providing them with flexible […]

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Resources for National Arts and Humanities Month

October is National Arts and Humanities Month, designated to celebrate American culture and the music, visual arts, books, and stories that make us who we are.  Ahead of National Arts and Humanities Month, we wanted to highlight some new ways to bring the humanities into your classroom with some free resources and suggested companion supplies […]

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Teacher Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic and Latino students deserve to see themselves reflected in the history, books, and holidays in your classroom. To help teachers prepare for Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15, AdoptAClassroom.org has assembled a list of classroom activities and supplies you can use in your classroom.  Please note: AdoptAClassroom.org is sharing […]

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Teacher Resources for International Literacy Day 

Literacy is essential for students to grow into vibrant adult lives. International Literacy Day, September 8, was declared by UNESCO in 1967 and highlights the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights. To help teachers increase literacy in their classroom, AdoptAClassroom.org has assembled some resources for elementary classrooms.  Free Teacher Leader […]

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Teacher Resources for AAPI Heritage Month

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Heritage Month. It’s a great time to highlight the diverse cultures and peoples of Asian and Pacific Islander descent. We know teachers like to plan ahead, so we’re highlighting resources for AAPI heritage month that you can add to your lesson plans today!  If you’re a […]

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Native American History Month: Resources for Teachers

Native American History Month recognizes the historic and modern contributions of diverse Native peoples to the United States’ history and culture.  AdoptAClassroom.org is providing a list of free resources to help you highlight Native cultures this month and integrate Native voices into your curriculum year-round.  Please note: AdoptAClassroom.org is sharing these resource(s) with the intent […]

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Trauma-Informed Teaching Practices for Talking to Students About Traumatic Events

Teaching has been immensely challenging over the last few years. Teachers have had to facilitate learning in the face of traumatic events happening in their communities and worldwide. While it’s important to address these events in the classroom, it can be hard to sort through trauma-informed teaching practices to find the right way to speak […]

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Resources for Day of the Girl
Teacher Resources for International Day of the Girl

In honor of International Day of the Girl, AdoptAClassroom.org is sharing teacher resources to help you have conversations about gender equity in your classroom.  In 2011, the United Nations declared October 11th as International Day of the Girl. This holiday brings attention to the ongoing fight for gender equity, from reducing gender-based violence to keeping […]

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