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Mrs. S from Lowell, MA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tools for Reading Success

Help me give my students supplies to support reading intervention in the classroom!

  • $477 goal

This project expired on May 16, 2024.

This project expired on May 16, 2024.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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

The requested reading materials will make a substantial difference in my students' learning by creating an engaging and enriching reading environment. A well-stocked classroom library not only promotes independent reading but also facilitates differentiated instruction, allowing me to tailor lessons to individual needs. With access to a variety of books, my students will have the opportunity to explore different genres, cultures, and perspectives, broadening their understanding of the world around them.

My students are a remarkable group, each with unique talents, dreams, and potential waiting to be unleashed.

They come from diverse backgrounds, contributing to a rich tapestry of perspectives within our classroom. What sets them apart is their unwavering enthusiasm for learning, resilience in the face of challenges, and an eagerness to explore the world through the pages of a book.

Your support will not only provide them with the tools they need for academic success but also empower them to become lifelong learners and contributors to our global community. Together, we can create a reading haven that sparks curiosity, ignites imagination, and fosters a love of learning that will last a lifetime.

Thank you for considering this project and being a part of our journey towards a brighter, more literate future!

Mrs. S Henry J Robinson Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Lowell, MA View local requests

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

70 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Staples Composition Notebook 7.5 x 9.75 College Ruled 100 Sheets Black/White 48/Carton (40451CT) • Staples $51.76 2 $103.52
CN-Outlet 10 Pack Headphones for Kids School Classroom Bulk Multi Colored, Durable Wired Adjustable Student Earphones with 3.5mm Plug for Computer Kindle Chromebook (10Pack,10 Colors) (10 Mixed) • Amazon Business $19.95 2 $39.90
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Radiant Assortment 300 Sheets/Ream (91642) • Staples $8.15 4 $32.60
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, For Use With Thermal Laminators, 8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Letter Size Sheets, 100-Pack • Amazon Business $15.68 2 $31.36
BelVita Breakfast Biscuits Variety Pack - Blueberry, Chocolate, Cinnamon Brown Sugar & Cranberry Orange (1) 8.8 oz. Box of Each Flavor (Bundle of 4) • Amazon Business $28.66 1 $28.66
Bostitch EZ Squeeze? Three-Hole Punch, 12 Sheet Capacity, Silver/Black (2101) • Quill.com $19.59 1 $19.59
Cheetos Cheese Flavored Snacks, Flamin' Hot Crunchy, 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $18.39 1 $18.39
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $18.12 1 $18.12
Paper Mate Flair Pens - Retro Colors, Set of 12 • Blick Art Materials $15.12 1 $15.12
Sooez 120 Pack Pencil Erasers, Pencil Top Erasers Cap Erasers Eraser Tops Pencil Eraser Toppers Eraser School Studying Supplies for Teachers Eraser Pencil Erasers, 7 Colors • Amazon Business $6.84 2 $13.68
48 Pieces Guided Reading Strips with 3 Styles Highlight Bookmarks Colored Overlay Reading Tracking Rulers for Children Students Teachers Help with Dyslexia • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Guided Reading Strips Highlight Strips Colored Overlay Highlight Bookmarks Help with Dyslexia for Crystal Children and Teacher Supply Assistant (18) • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Madisi Golf Pencils, 2 HB Half Pencils, 3.5" Mini Pencils, Pre-Sharpened, 144 Count • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
School Smart Smooth Paperclips, 1-1/4 Inches, Silver, Pack of 100 - Durability • School Specialty $1.27 5 $6.35

Materials cost

$358.85

Vendor shipping charges

$10.59

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.38

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$404.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.44

Total project goal

$476.26

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

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