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Thank you again for contributing to my classroom and bringing science alive for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1757948013993,"projectUrl":"project/microscopes-for-middle-schoolers/9701518/","projectTitle":"Microscopes for Middle Schoolers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Melanie","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6719856_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1609727622942","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-melanie-walker"},{"teacherId":6719856,"projectId":9192962,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous contributions to our classroom through DonorsChoose! Because of your support, our 8th grade students had the unique and invaluable opportunity to engage in hands-on learning through fetal pig dissections.\r\n\r\nThis project is a highlight of our anatomy and physiology unit. 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Students love it when new books are delivered and begin bargaining over them quickly. It is truly fun to watch them haggle for their top choices. \r\n\r\nThese students are readers and love a good story. Thank you for providing stories for them to engage with and make part of their own story. Books open up worlds for my students and let their brains imagine, there is no greater gift. \r\n\r\nThank you for contributing to the lives of my students.","fullyFundedDate":1738168194013,"projectUrl":"project/expanding-classroom-library/9066832/","projectTitle":"Expanding Classroom Library","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Melanie","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6719856_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1609727622942","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-melanie-walker"},{"teacherId":6719856,"projectId":8741926,"letterContent":"Thank you for finding value in my project. These books were delivered and are in the hands of my students. I appreciate your kind and generous donation of funds towards these books. \r\nMy classroom library is expanding to meet the needs of my student readers because of you and your generosity. These books will grow vocabulary and expand viewpoints and take my students to previously unknown worlds. \r\nThese new titles have flown off the shelves and students are excited to read. Some of them are begging for more in-class time to read! Middle school students begging to read warms my heart, so thank you.","fullyFundedDate":1734485798054,"projectUrl":"project/books-books-and-more-books/8741926/","projectTitle":"Books, Books, and More Books","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Melanie","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6719856_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1609727622942","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-melanie-walker"},{"teacherId":6719856,"projectId":9011058,"letterContent":"Thank you, thank you, thank you! The kids love their new books, many of them have already been checked out from our classroom library. Upon their arrival we also opened up a reading challenge for the students. Each student will set their own goal and work toward it throughout the second semester. These books will help capture their interests allowing them to meet their goals. \r\n\r\nYour donation is greatly appreciate by myself and my fabulous students. 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We will continue to use these tools this year and years to come. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your donation to our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1727648759457,"projectUrl":"project/reading-tools/8581642/","projectTitle":"Reading Tools!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kristen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8975737_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693417956284","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kristen-barnard"},{"teacherId":8975737,"projectId":8481721,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution to our classroom. We are using the new resources to enhance our science learning. \r\n\r\nThe Kindergarten and 1st Grade students have been enjoying learning with hands on tools. We will be continuing to learn this winter and spring about plants and trees. With this donation each student will get to grow a live plant and learn all about the life cycle of a plant. 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