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Mrs. Anderson from Brooklyn NY is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creating a Literary Oasis: Immersive Reading Adventures for Students

Help me give my students a fresh variety of books to choose from the encourage their love and appreciation for reading. Students will read silently or incorporate listening and reading books together for an immersive reading experience.

  • 1 donor
  • $624 still needed

expires Sep 07

  • 1 donor
  • $624 still needed
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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

This immersive reading project combines the magic of storytelling with interactive card games to create a dynamic learning experience for students.

The goal of this project is to foster a love for reading and enhance literacy skills through engaging activities.

Students will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of books across different genres, discovering new worlds and characters along the way. Our classroom will be transformed into a literary oasis where imagination knows no bounds.

To add an extra layer of fun and learning, we will incorporate interactive card games into our reading sessions. These games are designed to reinforce comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary skills, making the reading experience both educational and entertaining.

By supporting this project, you will help provide the following resources:

Diverse collection of books spanning various genres and reading levels to cater to students' interests and abilities.

Interactive card game sets designed to complement our reading curriculum and promote active participation.

Classroom materials and supplies (headphones) to create a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere for immersive reading sessions.

Your contribution will make a significant impact on our students' literacy journey, empowering them to become confident readers and lifelong learners. Thank you for joining us in creating a vibrant and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive!

Mrs. Anderson
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
The Baker's Dozen Collection (Boxed Set): Katie and the Cupcake Cure; Mia in the Mix; Emma on Thin Icing; Alexis and the Perfect Recipe; Katie, Batter ... Mia's Boiling Point; etc. (Cupcake Diaries) • Amazon Business $54.47 1 $54.47
Kids Headphones Bulk 30 Pack Colourful Class Set of Headsets for School Classroom Students Children Toddler Boys Girls Teen and Adult(10 Colors) • Amazon Business $42.95 1 $42.95
The Baby-sitters Club Graphic Novels #1-7: A Graphix Collection: Full Color Edition: Full-Color Edition (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix) • Amazon Business $40.80 1 $40.80
Lakeshore Leveled Books Classroom Library 1 - Books Only - Level O (Gr. 3) • Lakeshore Learning Materials $36.00 1 $36.00
The Baby-Sitters Club Retro Set: The Friendship Collection • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
The Baby-Sitters Club Retro Set (Books #1-6) • Amazon Business $25.18 1 $25.18
Goosebumps Retro Fear Set: Limited Edition Tin • Amazon Business $23.48 1 $23.48
Courageous Camila: A Story about Finding Your Inner Warrior (hardcover) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $18.00 1 $18.00
HBCU Ready (paperback) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $18.00 1 $18.00
Girl on Fire • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Zygomatic Spot It! Disney Princess Card Game | Fast-Paced Symbol Matching Observation Game | Visual Game | Fun Family Game for Kids and Adults | Age 4+ | 2-8 Players | Avg. Playtime 15 Mins | Made • Amazon Business $13.50 1 $13.50
Curlfriends: New in Town (A Graphic Novel) (Curlfriends, 1) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Lil' Libros: VÁMONOS: New York City (bilingual English/Spanish board book) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $12.00 1 $12.00
You Should See Me in a Crown (paperback) - Reese's Book Club YA Pick • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $12.00 1 $12.00
Duel • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98
Frizzy • Amazon Business $11.69 1 $11.69
Break (A Click Graphic Novel, 6) • Amazon Business $11.49 1 $11.49
Mattel Games UNO Card Game for Family Night, Travel Game & Gift for Kids in a Collectible Storage Tin for 2-10 Players (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
Zygomatic Spot It! Marvel Emojis - Marvel Super Heroes Family Card Game for Superhero Fun! Fast-Paced Matching Game for Kids and Adults, Ages 6+, 2-8 Players, 15 Minute Playtime, Made • Amazon Business $10.96 1 $10.96
Besties: Work It Out (The World of Click) • Amazon Business $9.69 1 $9.69
Booked Graphic Novel (The Crossover Series) • Amazon Business $9.39 1 $9.39
Class Act: A Graphic Novel • Amazon Business $9.38 1 $9.38
Allergic: A Graphic Novel • Amazon Business $9.21 1 $9.21
The Crossover Graphic Novel (The Crossover Series) • Amazon Business $9.15 1 $9.15
Twins: A Graphic Novel (Twins #1) (1) • Amazon Business $8.93 1 $8.93
The Tryout: A Graphic Novel • Amazon Business $8.85 1 $8.85
New Kid: A Newbery Award Winner • Amazon Business $8.13 1 $8.13
Operation Sisterhood • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Just Right Jillian • Amazon Business $7.28 1 $7.28
Mattel Games UNO Trolls 3: Band Together Card Game for Kids, Adults & Game Night Featuring Trolls Characters & Special Rule • Amazon Business $6.44 1 $6.44

Materials cost

$505.90

Vendor shipping charges

$1.80

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$545.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$96.23

Total project goal

$641.52

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$641.52

1 Donor

-$15.00

Donations toward project cost

-$15.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$2.65

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$623.87

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