Help me give my students a class set of books to learn about local history!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. OHara's classroom raised $171
This project is fully funded
My Project
I have observed a palpable excitement among children when exploring captivating tales, particularly those rooted in the rich history of our local community. The allure of uncovering the mysteries and stories embedded in our own backyard captivates their imaginations and deepens their connection with literacy.
These narratives provide a unique avenue for students to witness the growth and evolution of characters and events, fostering a love for storytelling.
To enhance their literary engagement and historical understanding, it is vital to introduce a curated selection of books focusing on our local history. By providing students with narratives that resonate with their roots, we not only aim to bridge learning gaps but also instill a profound appreciation for the narratives that have shaped our community.
This grant will serve as a crucial catalyst for sparking a passion for reading and a deeper understanding of our local heritage among my students.
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