Help me give my students comfy rug and bookrack for our classroom reading nook materials for more engaging and improving access to daily reading activities.
$903 goal
This project expired on July 23, 2025.
This project expired on July 23, 2025.
My Project
Reading is a wonderful activity that allows one to expand their knowledge, creativity, and comprehension. It broadens vocabulary, sharpens comprehension, and engages the mind. Books provide a chance to explore multiple perspectives and concepts, regardless of whether you read for pleasure, education, or personal development.
A classroom reading nook is a cozy and comfortable space designed specifically for reading.
It often includes a comfy chair or window seat, soft cushions, good lighting and shelves or baskets for books. It offers a peaceful retreat, helping to reduce stress and anxiety. We need the classroom rug to add to this space.
My dream is to enhance my classroom reading nook to improve my students performance in reading and at the same time provide a calm environment that encourages mindfulness and help readers stay present and engaged. The area can become a shared space where kids read with their peers and classmates, building stronger bonds and create a healthy screen-free zone.
Lastly, a dedicated space like this makes reading feel special and enjoyable, fostering a lifelong love for books. Boosts imagination and creativity where books transport readers to new worlds, sparking imagination and creative thinking that truly supports academic growth. Come, read a book in our reading nook!
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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28 students impacted
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Materials cost
$683.54
Vendor shipping charges
$33.06
Sales tax
$10.25
3rd party payment processing fee
$10.25
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$767.10
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$135.37
Total project goal
$902.47
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