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My students are determined to become academic globetrotters! My twenty third grade students attend a Title 1 inner city school. Most of them have never had the opportunity to leave the state, but they have a voracious appetite to learn about the world beyond their apartment building stoops.

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Our Books Are Too Easy!

To my great joy, many of my students are reading above grade level this year. My twenty-two third grade students attend a Title 1 inner city school. They are acquiring voracious reading appetites,...
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My students need 40+ chapter books to keep them excited about reading.
High Poverty ?,
New York, NY
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$238 to go
2 donors

Light Up Our Lives with Circuitry Kits!

It's time for science. Should we read about wind energy in a book and complete a worksheet? Or should we build our own windmills, test and rework our designs, then attach our windmills to small...
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My students need light bulbs, wires, switches, and more to learn about electricity, force, energy...
High Poverty ?,
New York, NY
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$772 to go

Live Updates

14 hours ago Mrs. Zimmerman the Teacher to Our Books Are Too Easy!
"Elsa, you are too kind! As you have noticed, I request books more than anything else from donors. I've really seen the power of providing great books for my students - you saw the photos - my students are now in love with reading! Students from all of the upper grade classes now visit my classroom to borrow books - the word is out that I have "the good stuff." I am really looking forward to challenging my readers with these books. Thanks again for your support - you are truly the fairy godmother of literacy!"

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14 hours ago Elsa from New York, NY gave to Our Books Are Too Easy!
"I gave because I know it will help."

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14 hours ago Mrs. Zimmerman the Teacher to Boys Need To Read, Too!
PhotosPhotos and Impact Letter posted for: Boys Need To Read, Too!

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Feb 5 Mrs. Zimmerman the Teacher to "Non-Boring" Non-Fiction
Teacher MailTeacher Mail posted for: "Non-Boring" Non-Fiction

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Feb 4 Doris Wilshere from Manhasset, NY gave to "Non-Boring" Non-Fiction
"I gave because all children should have the supplies, books and equipment they need to learn. May this donation help you achieve this goal. "

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Feb 4 Margaret Towers from Westford, MA gave to "Non-Boring" Non-Fiction
"I received the gift from my son and daughter in law for Christmas. I am a retired Literacy Specialist and am presently and ELL/Reading Tutor in Lowell, MA "

Feb 4 Mrs. Zimmerman the Teacher to "Non-Boring" Non-Fiction
"Grace and Doonesbury, my students and I truly appreciate your donation to help bring exciting new non-fiction books into our classroom. Grace, I am going to let my students know that you love non-fiction and that's why you donated - hopefully that will get them inspired to read more of this important genre."

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Feb 3 Doonesbury gave to "Non-Boring" Non-Fiction
"Match donation from Doonesbury."

Feb 3 Grace Hartman from Texas gave to "Non-Boring" Non-Fiction
"I gave because I love nonfiction!"

Mrs. Zimmerman
  
New York, NY
Ps 33 Chelsea Prep
Grade Level: 3
Joined: March 29, 2009

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