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Ms. Page from Gretna LA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Rainbow of Possibilities

Help me give my students easier access to our classroom library. The book bins will allow me to organize our classroom library to allow them to explore their interests more easily!

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Imagine stepping into a classroom where the magic of reading awaits every child, but there's just one missing piece - organization. Our project aims to bring vibrant book bins into our classroom, transforming our space into a well-organized oasis of learning. This isn't just about tidiness; it's about giving our primary ESL students, over 90% of whom come from low socioeconomic backgrounds, the respect and accessibility they deserve. These bins will serve as colorful beacons, guiding each child to books that speak their language, both literally and figuratively.

In our diverse classroom, where each student's journey with English is unique, these book bins will be more than just storage; they'll be the key to unlocking a world of possibilities.

By categorizing books based on reading levels, interests, and languages, we're not just organizing paper and ink. We're carefully crafting pathways for our students to explore new worlds, meet new characters, and see themselves reflected in the stories they read. This project promises to create an environment where every child feels included, valued, and excited to dive into their next reading adventure.

Furthermore, these book bins will empower our students by fostering independence and confidence in their reading choices. As they navigate the organized shelves, their decision-making and self-efficacy in learning will flourish. This project is more than an organizational endeavor; it's a stepping stone towards building a lifelong love for reading in a nurturing, inclusive setting. By supporting this initiative, we're not just arranging books; we're laying down the foundation for our students' future success, one bin at a time.

Ms. Page
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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Neon Connect & Store Book Bins - Set of 6 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $44.99 9 $404.91

Materials cost

$404.91

Vendor shipping charges

 $20.25

Sales tax

 $35.43

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.07

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$496.66

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$87.65

Total project goal

$584.31

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