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Mrs. Oestreich from San Diego, CA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Building Literacy

Help me give my students literacy resources to use during small group time!

  • $998 goal

This project expired on August 26, 2024.

This project expired on August 26, 2024.

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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

Small group time is where so much of the magic happens in our classroom. It is a time for scholars to come together and work on strengthening their reading and writing skills in a way that boosts their self confidence. During this time I am able to differentiate and meet the needs of ALL learners in my classroom. These materials will not only support the learning within group, but will also help facilitate the learning of the rest of the class with structured literacy activities that are engaging and fun. I’m

Mrs. Oestreich Miramar Ranch Elementary School Grades PreK-2 San Diego, CA View local requests 25 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore English Language Learner Games Library • Lakeshore Learning Materials $179.00 1 $179.00
Lakeshore Phonics Skill-Building Book Sets - Complete Library • Lakeshore Learning Materials $159.00 1 $159.00
Lakeshore Phonics Magnetic Word Building Boards - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $159.00 1 $159.00
Lakeshore Phonics Word Builder Magnetic Kit • Lakeshore Learning Materials $32.99 3 $98.97
Lakeshore Splash! Reading Games - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $57.99 1 $57.99
Lakeshore Touch & Read Write & Wipe Cards • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Blank Books - Set of 30 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $12.99 1 $12.99

Materials cost

$706.94

Vendor shipping charges

$35.35

Sales tax

$64.69

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$847.58

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$149.57

Total project goal

$997.15

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