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Mrs. Cherie from Evangeline LA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Safe Space for Stories

Help me give my students a reading center to fall in love with that takes them on daily adventures!

  • 1 donor
  • $126 still needed

expires Aug 31

  • 1 donor
  • $126 still needed
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My Project

It is crucial to offer students ample opportunities to engage in reading, writing, and other meaningful experiences to enhance their literacy skills. Literacy centers play a vital role in developing problem-solving skills among students. These centers offer students the chance to explore, invent, discover, and create either alone or in collaboration with others. They also help students achieve their literacy goals through independent or collaborative work.

Literacy centers allow students to collaborate, practice, and choose activities that motivate them.

The goal of our literacy center is to create an organized, accessible, and inviting environment that fosters meaningful reading opportunities for young minds.

Mrs. Cherie
Grades PreK-2

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
PETKABOO 5 Tier Kid Book Shelves,Wood Kids Stand Bookcase, Cartoon Cubbies Reading Book Stand for Kids, Toy Storage Organizer for Kids Bedroom Toy Room - Gift • Amazon Business $89.99 1 $89.99
Rulers of the Playground • Amazon Business $11.39 1 $11.39
Bulldozer’s Shapes: Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site (Kids Construction Books, Goodnight Books for Toddlers) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$108.37

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $9.48

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.63

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$149.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.38

Total project goal

$175.86

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $175.86

1 Donor

-$50.00

Donations toward project cost

-$42.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

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 $125.86

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