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Ms. Lopez from Colorado Springs, CO is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Literacy Library

Help me give my students the resources and materials needed to continue building their literacy skills.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Lopez's classroom raised $839

This project is fully funded

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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

Supporting neurodiverse students with donated resources is crucial for enhancing their literacy skills and fostering a more inclusive learning environment. These students often have unique learning needs that require tailored approaches; therefore, the specific items requested—such as sensory-friendly reading materials, interactive literacy games, and specialized writing tools—will significantly enhance their engagement and comprehension. By providing these resources, we aim to create a more supportive atmosphere where students can explore literacy at their own pace, ultimately improving their confidence and academic performance. Our goals for this project include not only boosting literacy skills but also promoting a love for reading and writing among our neurodiverse learners. What makes my students special is their diverse perspectives and creativity; they bring invaluable insights into the classroom, and with the right tools, they can thrive and show their true potential.

Ms. Lopez Harrison High School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Colorado Springs, CO View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

12 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
6 Book Set: Mental Health #2 (A Kids Book About: Empathy, Imagination, Anger, Inclusive, Bullying, Love; social emotional learning awareness) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $110.00 1 $110.00
7 Book Set: Lee & Low TEEN Mental Health Bundle #1 (ages 13-18) YA Books for Classroom Library - social emotional learning • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $99.00 1 $99.00
6 Book Set: Lee & Low TEEN Mental Health Bundle #2 (ages 13-18) YA Books for Classroom Library - social emotional learning • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $99.00 1 $99.00
AILIHEN Kids Headphones Bulk 10-Pack for K-12 School Classroom, On-Ear Wired Headset with Microphone for Students Children with 93dB Volume Limited, 3.5mm Jack for Chromebooks Tablets Laptop Computer • Amazon Business $74.69 1 $74.69
Unitek USB Charging Station for Multiple Devices, Charger Organizer Stand Dock with Dividers, Quick Charge 3.0 Compatible for Smartphone, Tablet, iPad and Other Electronics • Amazon Business $72.49 1 $72.49
HP Printer Paper | 8.5 x 11 Paper | Office 20 lb | 3 Ream Case - 1500 Sheets | 92 Bright | Made in USA - FSC Certified | 112090C, White • Amazon Business $21.47 3 $64.41
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 500 Pack, Pre-Sharpened Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk with Latex-Free Eraser Top, Yellow Pencils for Office and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $40.99 1 $40.99
Life Skills: 225 Ready-to-Use Health Activities for Success and Well-Being • Nasco $34.68 1 $34.68
All Learning Is Social and Emotional: Helping Students Develop Essential Skills for the Classroom and Beyond • Amazon Business $23.97 1 $23.97
5Pack Short iPhone Charger Cable 1FT Lightning Cable 1 Foot Charging Station Portable Desktop Cord for iPhone 12 11 Pro X XS Max XR / 8/8 Plus / 7 Plus / 6 Plus / 5S / iPad/iPod and Power Bank, Gold • Amazon Business $8.99 2 $17.98
Cooking with Kids: Fun, Easy, Approachable Recipes to Help Teach Kids How to Cook (Fox Chapel Publishing) 101 Easy Dishes to Help Your Children Learn Essential Life Skills in the Kitchen • Amazon Business $15.65 1 $15.65

Materials cost

$652.86

Vendor shipping charges

$19.95

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$712.60

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$125.75

Total project goal

$838.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$838.35

1 Donor

-$838.35

Donations toward project cost

-$712.60

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$125.75

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$0.00

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