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It has been especially rewarding to see students who were once hesitant about reading become excited to pick up a book and even pretend to read to their friends.\r\n\r\nThese books have brought so much joy and excitement into our classroom while helping our students build confidence and essential literacy skills. Thank you for investing in our youngest learners and helping us create a strong foundation for their future success. Your generosity is making a difference every day!","fullyFundedDate":1774963795654,"projectUrl":"project/books-books-books/10049273/","projectTitle":"Books! Books! 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Thank you for providing my student's the opportunities to foster their learning and problem solving.","fullyFundedDate":1778262113231,"projectUrl":"project/puzzles-for-bobcats/10199929/","projectTitle":"Puzzles for Bobcats","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ayala","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8818155_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666887139189","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8818155"},{"teacherId":8818155,"projectId":10199811,"letterContent":"Our students have loved the items that we have gotten to introduce to their outdoor learning area. Although we have a new campus we have not had the money to provide the resources for students to fully exlpore the outdoors. With the items that were donated to our children they have had the best time practicing their various skills in a new setting. \r\n In the future the kids will be able to recall on their time in the outdoor learning area and how they worked on their gross motor as well as fine motor skills. It could not have been done without donors like you,","fullyFundedDate":1777557959573,"projectUrl":"project/bobcats-outdoor-fun/10199811/","projectTitle":"Bobcats Outdoor Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ayala","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8818155_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666887139189","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8818155"},{"teacherId":10347843,"projectId":10074559,"letterContent":"This project has helped me create the classroom I dreamed of for my students this year. As a first year classroom teacher, I have been intentional about creating a space that feels welcoming, organized, and truly built around my students' needs. Supplies like the laminator, laminating sheets, and hole punch have allowed me to create durable, reusable learning tools, organized materials, and hands on resources that we use throughout our school day.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite additions has been our community supply area. My students love having a space where they can independently find what they need, help keep our classroom organized, and take ownership of our shared learning environment. Seeing them use the classroom spaces and materials with confidence has been such a rewarding part of this year.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping me create the classroom I envisioned for my students and for giving them resources that make our everyday learning more meaningful!","fullyFundedDate":1779127722855,"projectUrl":"project/preparing-my-classroom-for-the-year-ahea/10074559/","projectTitle":"Preparing My Classroom for the Year Ahead","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Beyl","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10347843_orig.png?crop=744,744,x127,y85&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772668312836","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-beyl"},{"teacherId":9874004,"projectId":9645409,"letterContent":"Our class was super excited to get our materials! The cushions have quickly become a favorite among students who love having more flexible seating options, and they're really comfortable too.\r\n\r\nStudents have been using the kickbands to help with self-regulation or just to fidget when they need to. The flexible seating with the cushions has really helped students stay focused, since they can choose to sit closer or on a different spot if they want. This flexibility has made a notable positive difference, especially when we've been tackling concepts like equivalent fractions or non-fiction.\r\n\r\nWe can't thank you enough for your donations. 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With the cases the students are able to extend their attention spans and grasp the content that is being delivered. \r\nMy students were very excited to have the bright red cases and that they all matched. They are able to move around the room while still using their technology instead of having to be stationed at the tables. All of my students were able to triple their time on the Ipads which is fantastic for their development.","fullyFundedDate":1762266342731,"projectUrl":"project/bobcats-technology/9715885/","projectTitle":"Bobcats' Technology","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ayala","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8818155_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666887139189","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8818155"},{"teacherId":8042970,"projectId":9158441,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom literacy project! The new resources have made a wonderful difference in the way my students engage with reading and writing. We have been using the materials during independent reading, small-group instruction, and literacy activities. Having additional books and literacy resources available has given my students more opportunities to practice important reading skills while also discovering books that interest them. One of my favorite moments was watching students excitedly look through the new materials and immediately begin talking with one another about which books they wanted to read first.\r\nWhen my students first saw the new resources, they were excited and eager to use them. It was especially meaningful to see students who are sometimes hesitant about reading become interested in choosing a book and participating in our literacy activities. These materials have helped make reading feel more inviting and enjoyable while giving students additional opportunities to build their confidence and independence as readers.\r\n\r\nOur next step is to continue using these resources to strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, and written responses. Students will practice discussing what they read, identifying important details, making connections, and supporting their ideas with evidence from the text. Your generosity has provided resources that we will continue using throughout the school year. 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