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If you had an unlimited budget, what would you buy for your elementary classroom?

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I've been on a couple of teacher interviews, and I get asked this question a lot. I haven't come up with a great, yet concise answer. Any ideas?

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  1. Smart Board,

    laptops

    educational software

    (EdMark, and BoardMaker)

    assistive technology

    mirrored tables

    Tree House

    Motor skills tables

    padded chairs

    I could keep on and on!!!


  2. Cubbies ("mailboxes")

    Sofas for the reading area

    Storage drawers for materials

    Book cases for my professional library and read-alouds

    Laptops for all students, with educational software

    headphones

    books on CD with CD players

    TV/DVD player with educational videos

    smartboard

    hooks for the jackets and backpacks

    easels for painting

    curtains (my windows are bare)

    lots of guided reading books

    all the popular read aloud books for my grade level

    science materials with storage space for outside the room

    a fridge for snacks

    art supplies

    educational toys and games, shelves

    writer's workshop center

    puppets

    felt board with felt characters

    a personal xerox machine with unlimited toner, paper, etc.

    bulletin board stuff

  3. Art supplies, art supplies, art supplies. Let the kids get creative! also educational games, books, DVDs. paper. have fun with it!

  4. I would by LOTS of books and hand on experiments

  5. White Board technology.  The full line.  Hardware in classroom computers with personal laptops that each child used wi fi connected to it's classroom.  Student logons to the computer at the desk he sits down at.  Teachers can ask question to the class and the class can answer from their PC's with out raising their hands.

    Test can be times completed and the technology is there.  Projects can be completed on line at home etc..

  6. tissues

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