The requested manipulatives and hands-on games will significantly enhance Kindergarten students' learning by fostering engagement, differentiation, concept reinforcement, skill development, and retention. These resources offer a multisensory approach, making learning fun and accessible for all students, while also reinforcing key reading skills such as phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. By actively participating in interactive activities, students develop a strong foundation in literacy that promotes long-term retention and application of knowledge.
The project's goals include enhancing literacy skills, increasing engagement and participation, supporting personalized learning, promoting a literacy-rich environment, and fostering a collaborative learning community.
By equipping educators with resources and materials tailored to the science of reading, the project aims to create dynamic learning environments that cultivate a lifelong love for reading among Kindergarten students. These students are special due to their natural curiosity, creativity, resilience, diversity, and joy of learning, all of which contribute to a vibrant and inclusive classroom community where every student can thrive.
Zhehao 24 Pieces LCD Writing Tablet Doodle Board 8.5 Inch Colorful Reusable Screen Board Pad Reusable Drawing Writing Learning Educational Pad Toys for Girls Boys 8-10 3-10(Simple Round Style)
• Amazon Business
$54.99
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$54.99
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
1
$49.50
Learning Resources Alphabet Soup Sorters - 208 Pieces, Ages 3+, Early Phonics Manipulatives, ABCs, Alphabet Awareness & Recognition, Alphabet Soup Games
• Amazon Business
$37.49
1
$37.49
30 Pack Mini Magnetic Drawing Board for Kid(6 Colors), Keychain Clip Doodle sketch Writing Pad, Toy Bulk for Toddler Rainbow Birthday Party Favor Classroom Supplies Treasure Box Prize Goody Bag Filler
• Amazon Business
$34.98
1
$34.98
Joyreal Alphabet Learning Toys - Alphabet Sorters Tubs with Flash Cards, 271 PCS ABC Learning for Toddlers Preschool Alphabet Learning Activities, Educational Alphabet Games Ages 1-3,2-4
• Amazon Business
$29.99
1
$29.99
hand2mind Sort That Sound! Activity Set, Phonemic Awareness, ESL Teaching Materials, Science of Reading Manipulatives, Letter Sounds for Kindergarten, Speech Therapy Tools, Phonics Flash Cards
• Amazon Business
$28.09
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$28.09
hand2mind Reading Rods Sentence Construction, Sentence Building for Kids, Parts of Speech Linking Cubes, Learn to Read Toys, Reading Tools for Kids, Science of Reading Manipulatives
• Amazon Business
hand2mind Reading Rods Building Sight Words, Word Building Activities, Letter Blocks, Sight Words Kindergarten, CVC Words Spelling Toys, Reading Tools for Kids, Science of Reading Manipulatives
• Amazon Business
$14.59
1
$14.59
hand2mind Beginning Word Builder, CVC Word Games, Spelling Toys for Kids 3-5, Learning How to Read, Sight Words Flash Cards, Kindergarten Learning Activities, Science of Reading Manipulatives
• Amazon Business
$12.19
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$12.19
hand2mind Reading Readiness Activity Set, Magnetic Wands and Chip Set, Learn to Spell for Kids, Spelling Toys, CVC Words for Kindergarten, Learning Letters, Science of Reading Manipulatives
• Amazon Business
$11.79
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$11.79
16 Pieces Reading Guide Strips for Kids Cartoon Guided Reading Strips Highlight Strips Colored Highlighter Bookmarks for Helping Dyslexics Children Teacher Education Classroom Supplies
• Amazon Business
$9.28
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$9.28
Materials cost
$330.27
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$22.79
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.95
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$388.01
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