Help me give my students access to a writing center so they can freely create, make mistakes, and practice building confidence in their pre writing abilities.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Fahey's classroom raised $862
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
Access to a writing center in preschool is important for a variety of reasons. While preschoolers might not be writing full sentences or paragraphs, early exposure to writing and related activities can lay a solid foundation for their future academic and communicative success. A writing center can help children make connections between spoken words and their written form. By experimenting with letters and scribbles, children begin to understand the symbolic nature of writing. As children draw and write, they often discuss their creations. This conversation can introduce and reinforce new vocabulary words, as they learn to label their drawings and articulate their ideas. Early exposure to writing can make the transition to kindergarten and elementary school smoother, as children will already be familiar with some foundational concepts. Thank you for donating to our project to get the table and chairs we need for our Writing Center.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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