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Students look forward to coming to class, participating in the daily reading challenge and earning a prize when the meet an agreed upon benchmark.\r\nThis incentive has had a noticeable impact on my student's reading habits and really motivates them to compete with themselves and other readers in class.\r\nThank you again for all your generosity and support!","fullyFundedDate":1753795152058,"projectUrl":"project/incentives-to-motivate-young-readers/9508997/","projectTitle":"Incentives to Motivate Young Readers!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Villarreal","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9340675_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y304&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1705179799420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tony-villarreal"},{"teacherId":9340675,"projectId":9504321,"letterContent":"Thank you for making such a huge difference in my student's classroom learning experience. These supplies, including books and incentives have been a game changer for our daily lessons and have helped push students to accomplish more in terms of reading and language acquisition than any other incentive program I've run up to this point. \r\nWe appreciate your generosity and kindness in supporting this literacy project. 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Your support allowed us to have a class set of Psychology DSM reference books for our class projects and experiments and we have been using the candy to track the effectiveness of John Watson's behavioral motivators and incentives on student engagement and behavior.\r\nWe appreciate everything you've done for our class, especially helping us have engaging and fun lessons and activitites to make ourlearning fun and memorable.\r\nThank you for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1753318017460,"projectUrl":"project/psychology-books-experiments/9481550/","projectTitle":"Psychology Books & Experiments","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Villarreal","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9340675_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y304&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1705179799420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tony-villarreal"},{"teacherId":9340675,"projectId":9495638,"letterContent":"Thank you for making a real difference in our classroom experience. Your generous support has made a huge impact on driving my students to read more content over a longer period of time. These incentives have created a positive class economy system which engages more students on a daily basis. Thank you for your commitment to literacy projects and helping create effective classroom learning experiences for all students. Your kind support and generosity will make a huge impact on my students this year!","fullyFundedDate":1753595651783,"projectUrl":"project/reading-challenge/9495638/","projectTitle":"Reading Challenge!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Villarreal","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9340675_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y304&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1705179799420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tony-villarreal"},{"teacherId":8108223,"projectId":9305820,"letterContent":"I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donation of colored pencils and markers to our classroom. At first glance, these items may appear to be simple school supplies, but in practice, they have transformed the way my students learn, collaborate, and connect with one another. Your gift has made a visible and lasting impact, and I am truly thankful.\r\n\r\nVisually, your donation has brought our classroom to life. The vibrant colors students now use in their assignments and projects have added energy and excitement to the learning environment. Anchor charts, group posters, and even student notes have become not only more engaging, but also more memorable. Walking into our classroom, you immediately notice the creativity on the walls, each colorful display is a reflection of students taking ownership of their learning. Because of your generosity, the classroom doesn't just look brighter; it feels like a space where ideas come alive.\r\n\r\nWhat has surprised me most is how these supplies have helped students collaborate in meaningful ways. When working in groups, something as simple as choosing colors or sharing materials sparks conversation and teamwork. One student might sketch an outline, another adds thoughtful details, and another layers in bold colors to complete the vision. These small acts of collaboration build important skills like listening, compromise, and cooperation. 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