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Enhancing Math Literacy: A Reading Intervention Approach- Part 3

Help me give my students quality math literature and manipulatives to provide them with diverse opportunities to engage with mathematics in meaningful and hands-on ways.

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

Along with math and reading supplements, and materials for organization, providing quality math literature, and manipulatives enhances students' understanding and engagement with mathematical concepts.

The first goal is to provide concrete understanding whereby abstract mathematical concepts are understood by providing concrete, hands-on experiences through the use of manipulatives including ten frames and other items from the Math Manipulatives Library.

The second goal is visual representation through reading math literature and utilizing manipulatives to help students visualize mathematical ideas and relationships, aiding in comprehension and retention.

The third goal is to increase engagement and motivation by incorporating literature and manipulatives that make math more accessible and enjoyable, and the fourth goal is to make real-world connections that foster connections between mathematical concepts and real-world applications by using literature and manipulatives.

The fifth goal is to differentiate instruction by offering a variety of literature and manipulatives that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. The sixth goal develop students' problem-solving skills by presenting them with tasks and challenges that require them to apply mathematical concepts using manipulatives.

The seventh goal is to support language development by incorporating math literature that exposes students to mathematical vocabulary and concepts in context. The eighth goal promotes critical thinking skills by encouraging students to analyze, evaluate, and make connections between mathematical ideas presented in literature.

Finally, the ninth goal facilitates collaborative learning experiences where students work together to explore mathematical concepts using manipulatives and then discuss their findings.

Using math literature and manipulatives can be used for formative assessment, allowing teachers to gauge students' understanding and identify areas for further instruction or reinforcement.

My students are special because they are excited about learning. Having all of the appropriate materials for instruction and for use by the students only makes them more excited about their learning.

Mrs. Padilla
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Magnetic Math Manipulatives Library • Lakeshore Learning Materials $59.99 1 $59.99
SCRIBBLEDO 10 Pack Place Value Board 9" x 12" Double Sided Dry Erase Boards for Kids for Teaching Place Values from Billions to Decimal Numbers Math Manipulative Lapboard for Teachers School Classroom • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
SYNARRY Wooden Ten-Frame Set Math Manipulatives for Kindergarten Elementary 1st 2nd Grade Homeschooling, Addition and Subtraction Montessori Math Games for Chirldren, Counters Toys for Kids Ages 3-8 • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
LegiLiner Self-Inking Teacher Stamp- OT Handwriting Boxes-10 Frame Math Roller Stamp • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
A Mathematician Like Me • Amazon Business $18.55 1 $18.55
Aizweb Ten-Frame Math Manipulative for Elementary,Counting Number Math Games, Montessori Educational Toy Gift for Kindergarten Classroom Kids 3 4 5 Year Old (Upgraded Version for 20 Task Cards) • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Uquelic Small Dry Erase White Board - Portable Magnetic Whiteboard Double Side Foldable Hanging Reminder Desktop Mini Drawing Easel with Eraser Markers Pen Hooks for Kids Teachers 16" x12" • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
EAI Education Snap Math - 3D Shapes Puzzle: Grades 3-4 • Amazon Business $16.10 1 $16.10
Absolutely One Thing (Charlie and Lola) • Amazon Business $15.21 1 $15.21
Zero Zebras: A Counting Book about What’s Not There • Amazon Business $14.93 1 $14.93
Arithmechicks Add Up: A Math Story • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
140 Pcs Mini 3D Shapes for Teaching, Wood Geometric Solids, Geometric Shapes 3D Shape Blocks, Classroom Manipulatives for Elementary School for Kids Geometry Math Kindergarten Preschool Learning • Amazon Business $12.79 1 $12.79
Double Puppy Trouble (McKellar Math) • Amazon Business $12.60 1 $12.60
10 Gulab Jamuns: Counting With an Indian Sweet Treat • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Arithmechicks Take a Calculation Vacation: A Math Story • Amazon Business $11.96 1 $11.96
Arithmechicks Take Away: A Math Story • Amazon Business $11.87 1 $11.87
Mrs. Wiggles and the Numbers: Counting Book for Children, Math Read Aloud Picture Book • Amazon Business $11.11 1 $11.11
Arithmechicks Find Their Place: A Math Story • Amazon Business $10.61 1 $10.61
Arithmechicks Play Fair: A Math Story • Amazon Business $10.20 1 $10.20
Telling Time • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
How Much Is a Million? (Reading Rainbow Books) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Marvelous Math: A Book of Poems (Aladdin Picture Books) • Amazon Business $8.68 1 $8.68
Perimeter, Area, and Volume: A Monster Book of Dimensions • Amazon Business $8.59 1 $8.59
The Greedy Triangle (Scholastic Bookshelf) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Each Orange Had 8 Slices (Counting Books (Greenwillow Books)) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Counting on Fall (Math in Nature, 1) • Amazon Business $7.59 1 $7.59
Sorting Through Spring (Math in Nature) • Amazon Business $7.47 1 $7.47
Shaping Up Summer (Math in Nature) • Amazon Business $7.39 1 $7.39
Cut and Fold 3D shapes for kids: activities coloring , Cut and Fold 3D shapes for kids ,Learn 2D & 3D shapes , book(8,5"*11") with matching objects. ... for toddlers, preschool & kindergarten kids. • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
How Do You Share With Your Friends?: A Math Book About Fractions, Decimals, & Percents • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Ten on a Twig • Amazon Business $6.89 1 $6.89
Spaghetti and Meatballs For All! (Scholastic Bookshelf) • Amazon Business $6.29 1 $6.29
READY 2 LEARN Base 10 Block Stamps - Set of 4 - Wooden Stamps for Early Math Activities and DIY - Use for Flashcards, Worksheets, Homework and Scrapbooks • Amazon Business $6.10 1 $6.10

Materials cost

$450.79

Vendor shipping charges

 $3.00

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$490.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.57

Total project goal

$577.12

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Total project goal

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