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Ms. Mato from Gresham OR is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Readers Through Book Clubs: Book Sets Needed!

Help me give my students book sets for book clubs by funding book sets. Empower students to explore, discuss, and connect through shared reading experiences. Your donation makes a difference!

  • 1 donor
  • $149 still needed

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  • 1 donor
  • $149 still needed
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My Project

Our classroom is buzzing with enthusiastic readers eager to dive into meaningful discussions and explore diverse perspectives through book clubs. To foster a love for reading and promote critical thinking, we are launching book clubs where students will engage in collaborative reading and vibrant discussions. However, to make this initiative successful, we need your support to acquire book sets that cater to our group of readers. These book sets will ensure that every student has access to the same book, enabling rich discussions and fostering a sense of community among our readers. Your generous donation will not only provide our students with engaging reading materials but also empower them to become lifelong learners and empathetic citizens. Let's come together to create a vibrant reading culture in our classroom!

Ms. Mato
Grades PreK-2

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Wings of Fire Boxset, Books 1-5 (Wings of Fire) • Amazon Business $22.83 5 $114.15
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe • AKJ Education $6.56 6 $39.36
Because of Winn-Dixie • Amazon Business $6.40 6 $38.40
Mary Poppins • Amazon Business $5.94 6 $35.64

Materials cost

$227.55

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.41

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$260.96

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$46.05

Total project goal

$307.01

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $307.01

1 Donor

-$150.00

Donations toward project cost

-$135.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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 $148.19

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