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By transforming the learning environment, RAFT helps close the achievement gap and helps students apply their knowledge to a real world environment. RAFT Idea Sheets are easy-to-use hands-on experience guides. Download for free. When is a CD more than a CD? RAFT’s products and services support a wide variety of subject areas, academic standards, and levels of learning. Get our most popular educational hands-on Activity Kits for science, math, and art. Now available online! RAFT Back to School Event 2016.
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Work at RAFT - Resource Area For Teaching
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Has a team of highly committed individuals who are transforming the lives of children. If you enjoy a work environment that has impact, is opportunity rich, fast paced and fun, we invite you to explore a career opportunity with us. RAFT employs talented individuals working in the areas of education, fundraising, marketing, retail, product production and warehouse operations. Maker Education Developer and Coach.
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Roller Coaster Math
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0 item(s) - $0.00. Your shopping cart is empty! Raquo; Roller Coaster Math. Add to Wish List. This product has a maximum quantity of 70. For larger quantities, please contact us. Use math to design roller coasters. What does math have to do with thrilling roller coaster rides? How high does a coaster need to be to successfully navigate through a loop and on to the end of the track? How is the speed of the coaster related to the height of the coaster’s starting position? 2 - 4 students. Grade 6 - 8.
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Art Kits
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0 item(s) - $0.00. Your shopping cart is empty! Raquo; Educational Kits. Raquo; Art Kits. RAFT art activity kits make it easy to be creative. Fun arts and crafts for preschool, elementary, middle school and kids of all ages! Name (A - Z). Name (Z - A). Model (A - Z). Model (Z - A). Tongue Depressor Harmonica - 10 Pack. Vibrations in the air create sound! Kumihimo - 1 Pack. Sand Mosaic - 1 Pack. Design a work of art! Sand Mosaic - 10 Pack. Design a work of art! Design and create an original piece of art i...
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10 Packs
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0 item(s) - $0.00. Your shopping cart is empty! Raquo; Educational Kits. Raquo; 10 Packs. Name (A - Z). Name (Z - A). Model (A - Z). Model (Z - A). Car on a Roll - 10 Pack. A clever way to demonstrate the transfer between potential energy and kinetic energy Create a model car consisting of a simple chassis and a straw-based axle system (simple machine) that produces minimal friction and allows the cars to roll with little energy input, making them ideal learning too. Interesting Interest - 10 pack. See h...
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RAFT Hands-On Education: November 2013
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RAFT Activity Kit: Static Merry-go-Round. Tuesday, November 26, 2013. RAFT Activity Kits at the Annual Fundraising Dinner. I was excited as soon as I saw the new RAFT Activity Kit. On the night of the RAFT fundraiser. I spent the rest of the evening sharing my enthusiasm with the patrons who stopped by for a passport stamp. Here's why. In contrast, the new RAFT Activity Kit. Will allow each of my 155 - 160 students to create their own wind turbine for under $50 - what a tremendous cost savings each year!
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RAFT Hands-On Education: April 2014
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RAFT Activity Kit: Static Merry-go-Round. Monday, April 7, 2014. Forces and Motion - RAFT Retractor Car. As part of the forces and motion unit my students had the opportunity to play around with the RAFT Retractor Car Activity Kit. The modified activity [available at https:/ docs.google.com/document/d/17grd41wMyBj7kjTaZgBZk7x-trCcrDeQxNyx1LWYRhc/pub]. Involved the students building the vehicle [as specified by the project page] then deciding what they wanted to test. Students had several options:. The in...
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What We Do - RAFT - Resource Area For Teaching
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RAFT helps educators prepare kids to meet 21st Century challenges. Hands-on education prepares kids to compete in a global market. It turns abstract and complex ideas into activities that students can grasp. It is a proven approach for engaging students and boosting subject comprehension. Creative ideas, affordable project materials, pre-packaged Activity Kits, one-on-one mentoring and professional development for educators who believe in the power of hands on teaching.
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Who We Serve - Resource Area For Teaching
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RAFT educational activities spark the love of learning and align with nationally adopted common core curriculum standards. Anyone who is an educator can join RAFT. Our members work with people of all ages to inspire hands-on learning. All students benefit from having inspiring hands-on activities that re-enforces learning and engages them in the learning process. RAFT has activities that enable sensory motor experiences, peer interaction, storytelling, problem solving and that delight them as they learn.
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