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Mr. Wilkerson from Platte City, MO is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Books for Students

Help me give my students a love for reading with the help of engaging and relevant texts!

  • $1,602 goal

This project expired on June 22, 2024.

This project expired on June 22, 2024.

My Project

The proposed grant project aims to procure chapter books for students in the classroom, enriching their learning experience and fostering a deeper engagement with literature. This initiative will benefit students in several ways. By offering a range of reading materials, students will have the opportunity to explore topics they are passionate about and discover new areas of interest, thereby igniting their curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. Furthermore, engaging with chapter books enhances students' critical thinking, comprehension, and analytical skills as they delve into complex narratives, character development, and thematic exploration. Through guided reading sessions and independent study, students will develop fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies essential for academic success across disciplines. Ultimately, this project will empower students to become confident, lifelong readers equipped with the skills and knowledge to thrive in both academic and personal endeavors.

Mr. Wilkerson Compass Elementary School Grades 3-5 Platte City, MO View local requests 100 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One: The Lightning Thief • AKJ Education $6.56 100 $656.00
The Wild Robot • AKJ Education $6.56 100 $656.00

Materials cost

$1,312.00

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 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$19.68

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,361.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$240.30

Total project goal

$1,601.98

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