Classroom Literacy Enhancement Project: Big Book Easel and Chart Pads
Help me give my students 1 big easel for displaying big books for read alouds and sticky pads for making notes during teaching time.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Davis's classroom raised $1,006
This project is fully funded
My Project
My kindergarteners are a vibrant group of learners, eager to dive into the world of reading and writing. They thrive on hands-on experiences and visual learning, and I'm passionate about creating engaging literacy lessons for them. However, our classroom currently lacks a dedicated space to effectively share and explore big books, which are crucial for developing early literacy skills.Imagine how much more impactful our read-alouds could be with a big book easel! It would allow me to display large, colorful books in a way that ensures every child has a clear view.This would enable me to model reading strategies more effectively, spark rich discussions, and create a truly immersive reading experience for my students.It would solve the problem of me not having a place to display the books.Large Sticky Chart Pads:These chart pads would transform our classroom into an interactive learning space. I could use them to create dynamic charts, brainstorm ideas, and visually represent concepts in a way that engages all learners.They would empower me to create anchor charts, that the students can use a reference point.They would empower me to create interactive charts, that the students can come up and add to.They would allow me to make charts that are big enough for everyone to Your generous donation will directly impact my students by:Enhancing their engagement in literacy activities.Supporting their comprehension and critical thinking skills.Creating a more dynamic and inclusive learning environment.Improving my ability to deliver effective and engaging literacy instruction.These tools will empower me to create a more effective and engaging learning environment, setting my kindergarteners on a path for lifelong learning.My kindergarteners are a special group. They come from diverse backgrounds and approach learning with incredible curiosity and resilience. They are a community of learners, always eager to support each other and celebrate each other's successes.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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Lakeshore Flex-Space Double-Sided Mobile Teaching Easel
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$499.00
1
$499.00
Post-it Super Sticky Easel Pad, 25 x 30 Inches, 30 Sheets/Pad, 6 Pads (561WL VAD 6PK), Large White Lined Premium Self Stick Flip Chart Paper
• Amazon Business
$97.35
1
$97.35
Post-it Super Sticky Easel Pad, 25 in x 30 in, White, 30 Sheets/Pad, 4 Pads/Pack, Great for Virtual Teachers and Students (559 VAD 4PK)
• Amazon Business
$68.93
1
$68.93
Post-it Super Sticky Easel Pad, 25 x 30 in., 2 Pads, 30 Sheets/Pad, Lined, 2x the Sticking Power, Canary Yellow
• Quill.com
$66.59
1
$66.59
Materials cost
$731.87
Vendor shipping charges
$24.95
Sales tax
$57.09
3rd party payment processing fee
$10.98
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$854.89
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$150.86
Total project goal
$1,005.75
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$1,005.75
5 Donors
-$800.75
Donations toward project cost
-$680.64
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$120.11
match offer
-$205.00
Match offer toward project cost
-$174.25
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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