Tiny Hands, Big Curiosity: Empowering Learning Through Scholastic!
Help me give my students Scholastic magazine, Let's Find Out for science and social studies content.
$200 goal
This project expired on September 3, 2025.
This project expired on September 3, 2025.
My Project
As a kindergarten teacher, my goal is to create a strong foundation for lifelong learning by nurturing curiosity and critical thinking from an early age. One of the most effective ways to do this is by providing engaging, age-appropriate materials that introduce young learners to science and social studies concepts. Scholastic Magazines are an ideal resource that can help bring these subjects to life in our classroom. Gifting our class access to Scholastic Magazines would have a meaningful and lasting impact on our students' education.
Scholastic Magazines are specifically designed for young learners and use vibrant images, simple text, and interactive features to spark interest in topics like weather, animals, communities, history, and the environment.
These topics are often difficult to teach with traditional textbooks, especially for children just beginning to read. The magazines are not only visually appealing but also developmentally appropriate, making complex ideas understandable and fun. They help students build background knowledge and vocabulary in a way that supports both academic and social-emotional learning.
Many of our students are English language learners or come from homes with limited access to books. Having these magazines in the classroom ensures that every child can experience high-interest nonfiction texts that might otherwise be out of reach. The digital versions also allow for interactive lessons and learning at home, helping to bridge the gap between school and family involvement.
Scholastic Magazines would provide us with a rich resource for teaching science and social studies in a way that is fun, inclusive, and effective. It would help spark curiosity, build essential academic skills, and foster a love of learning that can last a lifetime. Thank you for considering this meaningful gift for our young learners.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
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20 students impacted
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