Help me give my students the book: "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" and some magnetic bins to display visuals from the story.
$438 goal
This project expired on August 6, 2025.
This project expired on August 6, 2025.
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
In the world of Pre-K, books are the gateway to imagination, learning, and growth. I am reaching out for your support in helping my students embark on a journey of literacy with Dr. Seuss’s timeless classic, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! This book will serve as both an inspiring story and a powerful tool to foster early literacy skills, from reading comprehension to vocabulary development.
As a Pre-K teacher, I work with a group of curious, energetic, and eager young learners who are just beginning to discover the joy of reading.
This book is the perfect resource for helping them develop essential literacy skills in a fun and engaging way.
Each of my students will receive their own copy of Oh, the Places You’ll Go! to take home and keep. This instills the idea that books are precious, personal items to be cherished and enjoyed. With your generous donation, we will be able to:
Build Literacy Skills: From recognizing sight words to understanding simple sentence structure, the book will serve as a foundation for early reading development.
Enhance Vocabulary: Dr. Seuss's playful language and rhyme will help students expand their vocabulary in an enjoyable and memorable way.
Encourage a Love for Reading: A personal copy of this beloved book will create a sense of ownership, making reading more exciting and fostering a lifelong love of books.
Books are fundamental in Pre-K because they lay the groundwork for all future learning. The more access students have to books, the more confident they will become in their literacy skills. As children engage with books, they develop key language skills, such as listening, speaking, and writing, which are crucial for academic success.
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
40 students impacted
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