Enhancing Literacy and Critical Thinking Through Novel and Author Studies
Help me give my students class sets of chapter books for novel and author studies.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Yee's classroom raised $952
This project is fully funded
My Project
My third grade students are bright and motivated learners who bring unique insights and creativity to our classroom. They are eager to explore, discuss, and express their ideas. By introducing novel and author studies, we will honor their individuality while fostering a collective love for literature and learning. We need class sets of books so that we can practice integral reading skills and have class discussions that will encourage curiosity and critical thinking.
At this pivotal stage in their education, third-grade students are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn.
Introducing them to structured novel and author studies will deepen comprehension, foster critical thinking, encourage empathy, and build community. By providing class sets of carefully selected chapter books, we can implement literature circles, conduct author studies, and facilitate projects based on the students' learning styles. Incorporating these resources will not only bolster our literacy curriculum but also empower our students to become thoughtful readers, articulate communicators, and empathetic individuals.
Andrew Clements' School Stories (Boxed Set): Frindle; Landry News; The Janitor's Boy; The School Story; A Week in the Woods; Lunch Money; Room One; No Talking; Lost and Found; Extra Credit
• Amazon Business
$52.72
1
$52.72
The Genius Files: Mission Unstoppable (Genius Files, 1)
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$6.79
1
$6.79
Materials cost
$704.01
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$64.42
3rd party payment processing fee
$10.56
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$808.99
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$142.76
Total project goal
$951.75
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$951.75
1 Donor
-$634.49
Donations toward project cost
-$539.32
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$95.17
match offer
-$317.26
Match offer toward project cost
-$269.67
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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