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Enhancing Literacy Through Music

Updated on Feb 10, 2010

I teach music to kindergarten through third grade students. I would like to support the literacy development of my students by reinforcing reading with music...
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My students need 16 songbooks.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"I am writing to you to express my gratitude for your generous donation to my students. The books that you donated have helped my students enhance their literacy learning through the use of text of fam..." more
Funded!Completed!
Aug 23, 2009
$277 given
4 donors

Stories Behind the Music

Updated on Apr 16, 2008

I am the teacher librarian (Library Media Specialist) at in a K-3 high-needs public school. Our current enrollment is 400 children with 80% free lunch; 18% English Language Learners; 13% children...
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My students need 1 copy of the five book titles as part of our Stories Behind the Music unit.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"Thank you for making this collaboration possible. We are exciting about using these books and CDs in our first Fall Unit. I am already in contact with a music professor from Manhattan School of Music ..." more
Funded!Completed!
Apr 16, 2008
$149 given
1 donor

Headphones for Library Listening & Computer Centers

Updated on Apr 16, 2008

I am the teacher librarian (Library Media Specialist) in a K-3 high-needs public school. Our current enrollment is 400 children with 80% free lunch; 18% English Language Learners; 13% children with...
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My students need 30 headphones for use in the library computer and listening centers.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"These headphones will be a major positive addition to our listening and computer workstations. We have been struggling with non-working, damaged, and tangled headphones for too long. The students have..." more
Funded!Completed!
Apr 16, 2008
$432 given
1 donor

Walking Around the World

Updated on Dec 30, 2007

I am the teacher librarian (Library Media Specialist) at Grandview Elementary School. We are a K-3 high-needs public school: 400 children: 80% free lunch; 18% English Language Learners; 13% children...
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My project needs 16 Playaways - self-contained audio books of stories from different countries.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"Just yesterday I had a wonderful holiday break breakfast with a fellow teacher and librarian. I showed her the DonorsChoose website and the "Walking Around the World" proposal. She loved the idea and ..." more
Funded!Completed!
Dec 30, 2007
$740 given
1 donor

Literacy & Cooperative Learning for Special Education Kids!

Updated on Nov 7, 2007

I teach a self-contained special education class of first and second grade students. The students have either a learning disability or an emotional disability. They have trouble working...
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My project needs the Complete Set of Linking Language Cubes Instant Centers.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"Thank you so very much for helping to fund my project for my students. The centers will help the students learn to read, write, and work cooperatively with each other. We cannot wait to begin explorin..." more
Funded!Completed!
Nov 7, 2007
$426 given
3 donors

Collaborative Listening Center in the Grandview Library

Updated on Sep 20, 2007

In the 2007-08 school year, with the addition of ten CD Players requested herein, we will be able to accommodate a full class of students working in groups of two to three students. We will record (p... more

Adding 10 portable CD Players to our current listening center will allow us to support collaborat...
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"Over the past summer, I recorded over thirty books and purchased twenty additional books on CD. Along with the books recorded in 2006-07, we now have over eighty books of fine literature which are ava..." more
Funded!Completed!
Sep 20, 2007
$513 given
2 donors

M.O.O.S.E. (Mission Of Organization Skills Everyday)

Updated on Jul 15, 2007

As a third grade teacher, I feel it is important for the children to own one complete binder to bring to and from school each day. The binders I am requesting will serve as a communication tool betwee... more

My project needs 600 large white mailing labels, 48 pencil holder inserts for a 3 ring binder, 40...
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"Thank-you for funding my proposal. I am very excited about the opportunity to teach my students the life skill of organization. Without your generosity I wouldn't have the appropriate materials for th..." more
Funded!Completed!
Jul 15, 2007
$866 given
2 donors

Supporting Struggling Readers

Updated on Jun 20, 2007

The Grandview Elementary School, located in Rockland County, New York, is home to 450+ K-3 students. Our building houses six special education classes and two social communications (autistic classes)... more

The cost of 10 Reading Pens from Nasco is $3414, including shipping and fulfillment.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"The technology provided by this grant will make research projects for struggling readers possible! These pens will allow these students to independently access reference materials and nonfiction books..." more
Funded!Completed!
Jun 20, 2007
$3,461 given
3 donors

Fun During Recess!

Updated on May 4, 2007

Our school has approximately 375 student. At any given point during outdoor recess we may have about 140 children out in the school yard. The challenge is always "I am bored" or "I don't have anything... more

The cost of basic resources for Recess inlcuding a parachute, jump ropes and a badminton set is $795, including shipping and fulfillment.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
"Thank you for your generosity. Your support will mean hours of great fun and social interactions for our students during recess. I can't wait to send you pictures of us in action. Thanks again for sup..." more
Funded!Completed!
May 4, 2007
$811 given
1 donor

Can You Hear Me Now?

Updated on Apr 24, 2007

The Grandview Elementary School Library Media Center services all students in our K-3 building. As a certified teacher and library media specialist, my lessons enrich and extend classroom literacy an... more

The cost of an Interlink GoSpeak!- Ultra-Portable Amplification System is $785, including shipping and fulfillment.
High Poverty,
Wesley Hills, NY
Funded!Completed!
Apr 24, 2007
$802 given
7 donors
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