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Mrs. Thompson from Savannah GA is requesting supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

For the Love of Literacy

My students need language learning materials and an easel to help them learn to read and write.

  • $265 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Students

Students learn to read through writing. These materials will help my students learn to write and read in our Montessori classroom.

My students are energetic kindergarten and first grade students attending a public Montessori school.

Some of the students will be new to our school and Montessori, while some are returning after attending pre-school and/or kindergarten here. They love to learn by exploring the environment around them.

My Project

I am requesting hands-on language materials to help students learn how to read and write, and most importantly, to enjoy the process. The alphabet set is also very similar to Montessori materials, having the magnetic set to use on the small group white board will give students a new experience with fam

I love instilling a love of reading and writing in my students.

This along with the sense of independence they gain from attending a Montessori school makes them lifelong learners. Having these materials will help to accomplish just those things. I appreciate your assistance in making a difference in the lives of these students.

Mrs. Thompson
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
FF524 - Small-Group Teaching Easel • Lakeshore Learning Materials $79.99 1 $79.99
JJ518 - Classroom Magnetic Letters Kit • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
PP351 - Writing Teaching Center for Common Core Standards • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
JJ515 - Classroom Magnetic Numbers & Operations Kit • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99

Materials cost

$179.96

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$12.42

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.70

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$225.08

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$39.72

Total project goal

$264.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$264.80

7 Donors

-$168.92

Donations toward project cost

-$144.33

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.59

match offer

-$95.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$80.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.88

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$0.00

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