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You also have helped me expose students to a female protagonists and more current storyline than other AP novel titles.","fullyFundedDate":1785343545635,"projectUrl":"project/class-set-of-a-thousand-splendid-suns-no/10352655/","projectTitle":"Class Set of a Thousand Splendid Suns Novel","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10352638,"letterContent":"Your generosity has helped me provide my students with a class set of Amy Tan's Joy Luck Club novel without having to purchase such on my own. Our district only has a limited amount of these novels which hinders my planning and oftentimes leads to students having disjointed copies of the novel that may be falling apart due to wear and tear as well as age. Your support allows me to not rely on reserving the novel copies and planning around other teachers' lessons, etc. Having this class set of novels allows me the opportunity to teach this novel whenever I choose. You also have helped me expose students to a female narrator and more relatable story on a cultural and socioeconomic level.","fullyFundedDate":1787146064052,"projectUrl":"project/class-set-of-amy-tans-the-joy-luck-club/10352638/","projectTitle":"Class Set of Amy Tan's the Joy Luck Club Novel","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10413500,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping me provide a copy of each AP Literature novel for my students to peruse over before deciding on their 2 free choice selections for the year. We don't have time and the class amount of resources to read a variety of books for the AP Literature list, so allowing students choice to pick two novels exposes my class to novels they wouldn't have been able to read without your help. Your support allows me to host a \"book taste\" for students to see the novels prior to choosing their book club/literature circle peer groups.","fullyFundedDate":1787267926613,"projectUrl":"project/ap-independent-novel-studies-books/10413500/","projectTitle":"AP Independent Novel Studies Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10282459,"letterContent":"Your generosity helps me provide AP students with study materials - most specifically, flashcards that are cut in half and hole punched then placed on binder rings. Each student is given 15 flashcards to cut in half and use towards our bi-weekly 30–vocabulary word lists. You have helped me provide an important preparation skill for my seniors to rely on when preparing morning for the bi-weekly vocab tests but also for the AP Literature exam coming up on May 5, 2027. Students will have a plethora of vocab cards to refer to prior to that test date because of your support! Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1785109396079,"projectUrl":"project/paper-flashcards/10282459/","projectTitle":"Paper & Flashcards","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10372968,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my classroom and all its scents and smells. Your generosity allows me to eliminate any \"stinky\" smells that come from our old building's sewage system and helps keeps students calm and helps decrease the distraction of any odors that may waft through our hallways and seep into our classroom. The smell helps freshen the room and keeps students on track to pay attention to the lesson at hand rather than the old water smells that come with the older building. Your generosity helps build the safety and security of my classroom for all students.","fullyFundedDate":1785109155798,"projectUrl":"project/cleaning-supplies-room-scents/10372968/","projectTitle":"Cleaning Supplies & Room Scents","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10282464,"letterContent":"Your generosity has allowed several of my students to feel comfortable helping themselves to my hygiene cabinet where they can take what they need as they need it. At first, my students were apprehensive, but as they figured out my intention behind the anonymity of using the cabinet, I now have several students ask me openly if they can utilize items - most especially the small deodorants. Students (both male and female) have utilized the cabinet for deodorant, menstrual items, & bandaids, etc. I want students to know that I will try my best to support them to lessen and decrease any outside forces that are outside their control. Your kindness and support for my classroom has helped several students feel loved and cared for.","fullyFundedDate":1784909943828,"projectUrl":"project/deodorant-feminine-hygiene-products/10282464/","projectTitle":"Deodorant & Feminine Hygiene Products","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":10351194,"projectId":10125487,"letterContent":"My kids have truly benefited and are still benefiting the generous donation of snacks for our classroom. As growing kids with tons of daily activities, sometimes a snack can make the difference between a student who participates and one who can't stay awake in class. My kids especially love fruit snacks as a great and easy pick me up no matter the time of day. Every delicious snack will find its way into the belly of a hungry teen making them a more attentive student. Thank you so much for supporting my classroom and my kids!","fullyFundedDate":1778167650310,"projectUrl":"project/kids-cant-focus-with-a-growling-stomach/10125487/","projectTitle":"Kids Can’t Focus With a Growling Stomach!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fuentes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10351194_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772385549245","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10351194"},{"teacherId":10441944,"projectId":10119648,"letterContent":"Thank you all so much about donating these books for my students. It helps to have all the same copies of a novel for each student.\r\nThis will help when we start this unit so students at will be able to have a copy for themselves.\r\nI really do appreciate all of you for donating for this project. My school is a Title I school and most of my students can't afford to buy their own books.\r\nMy students will now all be able to have a copy to understand and read a classic novel.\r\nOnce again, I would like to thank you all for your donation.","fullyFundedDate":1778019595626,"projectUrl":"project/to-kill-a-mockingbird-classroom-copy-f/10119648/","projectTitle":"\"To Kill a Mockingbird\" Classroom Copy for Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. McCreesh","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10441944"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10124449,"letterContent":"Thank you for choosing my classroom to support. Your generosity allows me to organize all items within my cabinets to help free up countertop space that can be used for work space by my students. Drawers allow me to organize small items accordingly which makes everything accessible for all students. Students can find items easily and will appreciate items being clearly labeled. Students and I appreciate the efficiency and neatness of the classroom; so, thank you for assisting in the clean and organized classroom several call home.","fullyFundedDate":1778010714128,"projectUrl":"project/organized-bins-drawers/10124449/","projectTitle":"Organized Bins & Drawers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10123065,"letterContent":"Thank you for choosing my classroom to donate to. Your generosity allows me to provide my students with materials to annotate texts that belong to the district and campus. Students can utilize sticky notes while reading to highlight important plot information and important quotes they may need to refer to during activities like discussion and essay writing. Such materials help eliminate damage to books but still hold students accountable for their reading and understanding of class readings. Again, thank you for choosing my classroom to be a part of.","fullyFundedDate":1778088222922,"projectUrl":"project/post-its-for-annotations/10123065/","projectTitle":"Post-its for Annotations","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8365269,"projectId":10267588,"letterContent":"Your generosity allows me to provide students with every day materials like pencils, loose leaf binder paper, & cups for water refills. Such items are used on a daily basis by all students throughout the year. You have helped supply students items that help them stay engaged in every day activities. I strongly believe that students are capable of so much when distractions are limited such as not having writing utensils and/or wanting water to keep them hydrated throughout the day. Several students do not have reusable water bottles, and they rely on cups to keep water in for the whole class period or even day. Thank you again for choosing my classroom to support!","fullyFundedDate":1778494511452,"projectUrl":"project/daily-necessities-to-be-successful/10267588/","projectTitle":"Daily Necessities to Be Successful","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rodriguez/Ro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8365269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665061227498","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrodriguezroom"},{"teacherId":8498427,"projectId":10097626,"letterContent":"Your contribution has made a meaningful difference for my 9th grade students by ensuring they have access to essential classroom supplies that support their daily learning. With fresh notebooks, students can stay organized, take meaningful notes, and actively engage in challenging math lessons without worrying about lacking basic materials. Even simple items like Kleenex and band-aids help create a comfortable learning environment where students can stay focused.\r\n\r\nMy students were grateful and excited to see these resources because they understand how much these small necessities support their success. 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