Help me give my students a book to read the night before they start second grade!
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Glenn's classroom raised $195
This project is fully funded
My Project
As the school year end and the new one will fastly approach, I'm excited to welcome a new group of eager and enthusiastic students into my second-grade classroom. One of the most important parts of the back-to-school experience is making students feel comfortable, excited, and ready for the year ahead. That’s why I want to make our Meet the Teacher night extra special by gifting each of my incoming second graders a copy of The Night Before Second Grade.
This charming book, based on the classic The Night Before Christmas, will help ease the nerves of my students and set a positive, exciting tone for the year.
It’s a wonderful way to show them that school is a place full of fun, learning, and new adventures. As they follow along with the book, they’ll see what they can expect from their second-grade year and look forward to the many experiences ahead!
Each student will receive their own copy of the book to take home, read with their family, and keep as a special memento to remember their first night of second grade. Not only will this help them feel more confident, but it will also help build excitement for our classroom activities and the new school year.
Starting a new school year can be nerve-wracking for young children. My goal is to ensure that each child feels welcomed and excited as we begin our learning journey together. The Night Before Second Grade will help ease their anxiety, boost their confidence.
With your support, I can provide each student with a book they will treasure and that will help make the transition into second grade smoother. Your generosity will help spark their love for reading while also making them feel valued as part of our class community.
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