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Mrs. Cokeley from Hamilton Twp, NJ is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Reading Is Fun!

Help me give my students reading manipulatives to enhance their learning and become successful readers!

  • $430 goal

This project expired on September 1, 2023.

This project expired on September 1, 2023.

My Project

Reading manipulatives are important for early readers because they help children develop important skills such as letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and reading comprehension.

By using manipulatives, children can physically interact with letters, words, and sentences, which makes the learning process more engaging and memorable!

This can help early readers build a strong foundation in reading and set them up for success in their future education. Additionally, reading manipulatives can help to make reading fun for young children, which is important for fostering a love of learning!

We hope you'll consider helping us gather the materials we need to make reading fun! Thank you in advance!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

165 students impacted
Mrs. Cokeley Pace Charter School Of Hamilton - Lower School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Hamilton Twp, NJ 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

165 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Word Mapping Paddles for Phoneme Grapheme Mapping | Orthographic Mapping & Science of Reading Manipulatives | 6 Double-Sided Magnetic Whiteboard Paddles w/ 36 Magnetic Discs • Amazon Business $49.50 3 $148.50
Learning Resources Vowel Owls Sorting Set, Word Recognition, Assorted Colors, Set of 6, Ages 5+ • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
4E's Novelty 16 Reading Phones [16 Pack] Auditory Feedback Whisper Phone Classroom Manipulative, Speech Therapy Toy Tool - Accelerates Reading Fluency & Pronunciation, Phonic Materials • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Product of Ticonderoga Woodcase Pencil, HB #2, Yellow Barrel, 96ct. - [Bulk Savings] • Amazon Business $21.48 1 $21.48
Nuova Premium Thermal Laminating Pouches, 9" x 11.5"/Letter Size/3 mil, 200 Pack (LP200H) • Amazon Business $20.90 1 $20.90
New Larger Size! | The Original Table Spots for Teachers | No Staining, No Shadowing, Complete Erase! Dry Erase, 10 Pack Multicolor Circles, Wall Stickers, Decals • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Beginning and Ending Sounds Splat™ Game Grades K-3 (EP62061) • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Orton Gillingham Decodable Readers. Easy decodable texts to improve reading and writing skills in struggling readers and kids with dyslexia. • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
36 Pieces Guided Reading Strips Highlight Strips Colored Overlays Colorful Bookmarks Help with Dyslexia for Children and Teaching Supplies (6 Colors) • Amazon Business $10.89 1 $10.89
Orton Gillingham Decodable Readers: let’s practice long and short vowels. Workbook with decodable texts to help struggling readers to read. Black and White Edition. Volume 1. • Amazon Business $10.55 1 $10.55
Orton Gillingham Materials. Workbook with 100 activities to improve writing and reading skills in children with dyslexia. 6-7 Years. Black & White Edition. • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Learning Resources Snap It Up! Phonics & Reading Card Game, Homeschool,Reading Game, 90 Cards Included, Ages 6+ • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$330.25

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.95

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$365.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$64.45

Total project goal

$429.65

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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