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Mrs. Angel from Huntington Park CA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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From Headlines to Hooked Readers: Fueling Curiosity with Magazines

Help me give my students interesting and relevant magazines to foster a love of reading, increase comprehension, and build background knowledge.

  • 10 donors
  • $603 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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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

Imagine a classroom where reluctant readers become captivated by gripping stories, where current events spark curiosity, and where empathy blossoms through shared experiences. This is the power of magazines in our middle school classrooms – but we need your help to bring it to life.

Many of our students struggle with finding reading materials that ignite their passion.

Textbooks can feel dry, and traditional novels don't always resonate. That's where magazines come in! With a variety of topics and engaging visuals, they offer a gateway to the joy of reading.

Your donation will fund four magazine subscriptions covering science, history, health, sports, life skills, and current events. These diverse options will cater to a range of interests, giving every student a chance to discover a topic they can't wait to delve into. These subscriptions will be shared across multiple classrooms, reaching all of our 5th through 8th graders.

But the benefits go far beyond entertainment. These magazines will:

-Boost current event awareness: Students will stay informed about the world around them, sparking critical thinking and discussion.

-Build empathy: Through real-life stories and diverse perspectives, they'll learn to understand and connect with others.

-Enhance reading comprehension: Exposure to different writing styles and vocabulary will strengthen their overall reading skills.

By investing in these magazines, you're investing in young minds. You're helping reluctant readers become enthusiastic explorers, fostering a lifelong love of learning. With your generous support, we can open a world of possibilities for our students. Please donate today and help spark a passion for reading!

Mrs. Angel
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Scholastic Action?, Grades 6-12, Reading Level Grades 3-5 (Print + Digital) • Scholastic Magazines and Book Clubs $9.99 10 $99.90
Scholastic Scope, Grades 6-8 (Print + Digital) • Scholastic Magazines and Book Clubs $9.99 10 $99.90
Choices, Grades 7-12 (Print + Digital) • Scholastic Magazines and Book Clubs $9.99 10 $99.90
The New York Times Upfront?, Grades 9-12 (Print + Digital) • Scholastic Magazines and Book Clubs $9.99 10 $99.90

Materials cost

$399.60

Vendor shipping charges

$39.96

Sales tax

$36.56

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.99

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$512.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$90.37

Total project goal

$602.48

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$602.48

5 Donors

-$449.91

Donations toward project cost

-$387.42

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$62.49

Matching donations from our partners

-$146.70

Match offers toward project cost

-$124.70

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$5.88

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$0.00

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