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Ms. Alvarado from Laurel, MD is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Literacy for Life

Help me give my students a literacy rich learning environment to promote a growth mindset!

  • $1,279 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

This project will allow students opportunity to explore various books, puppets, interactive stories, and just have an overall chance for literacy development. These supplies will give students hands-on opportunities to explore and grow. The iPad will be used to help scholars you interactive books as well, as I am points for good behavior.

Literacy is very important in helping young scholars grow socially, and emotionally.

These resources will help promote a healthy dialogue among students as well as help scholars gain a love for reading and a love for working together to solve small challenges Based on stories, they read.

Ms. Alvarado Chesapeake Math & It PC Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Ms. Alvarado

Laurel, MD View local requests

More than half of 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

610 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - iPad mini (Latest Model) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Starlight • Best Buy Education $499.99 1 $499.99
GG265X - Lets Talk Storytelling Puppets - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $239.00 1 $239.00
EE678 - Reward Treasure Chest • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
LM532 - Nursery Rhymes Storytime Viewer • Lakeshore Learning Materials $21.99 2 $43.98
LM531 - Simple Songs Storytime Viewer • Lakeshore Learning Materials $21.99 2 $43.98
LM533 - Fairy Tales Storytime Viewer • Lakeshore Learning Materials $21.99 2 $43.98
APPLE IPAD MINI (2021) - LUCENT - BLACK • Best Buy Education $35.92 1 $35.92
GM454 - Wiggle Writer • Lakeshore Learning Materials $12.99 2 $25.98

Materials cost

$982.82

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $58.97

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.74

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,086.53

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$191.74

Total project goal

$1,278.27

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,278.27

2 Donors

-$422.33

Donations toward project cost

-$368.58

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$53.75

match offer

-$844.64

Match offer toward project cost

-$717.94

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$126.70

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.29

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