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Mrs. Golden from Camden, NJ is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Caring About Confident Learner

Help me give my students supplemental reading resources, colorful highlighters, sturdy pencils and reliable earphones.

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  • $165 still needed thanks to a match offer

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

I am incredibly excited about the opportunity to provide my students with the resources they need to thrive! In a public school setting, access to essential materials can be limited, making it even more important to find ways to support each student's unique learning journey. My students are eager to learn, but with varying academic levels, they need personalized resources that allow them to engage with texts, practice skills, and build confidence at their level.

Having individual resources means students can actively annotate text, explore new concepts, and reinforce their learning in a way that truly builds their confidence and let them know I care about their learning journey.

The headphones, pencils, and highlighters will open up new learning opportunities by providing interactive and grade level-appropriate practice that show we care about their learning. When students work with materials tailored to their needs, they not only build self-awareness but also stay engaged and excited about learning. This enthusiasm translates into deeper class discussions, stronger comprehension, and improved skills across all subjects to make caring connections.

Overall, these resources will help break down key concepts, strengthen their vocabulary, enhance reading comprehension to develop critical thinking skills they need beyond the classroom and fill their hearts with confidence to do their best. Thank you for resources that show we care about student's success as I promote a love of learning.

Mrs. Golden Octavios V Catto Family School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Mrs. Golden

Camden, NJ View local requests

More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

20 students impacted 11donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Spectrum Reading Comprehension Grade 5 Workbooks, Ages 10 to 11, 5th Grade Reading Comprehension, Nonfiction and Fiction Passages, Summarizing Stories and Identifying Themes - 174 Pages • Amazon Business $7.79 17 $132.43
Carson Dellosa Skill Builders Reading Comprehension 5th Grade Workbook, Fiction and Nonfiction Passages, Greek Mythology, and More, Classroom or Homeschool Curriculum • Amazon Business $4.49 17 $76.33
Classroom Headphones Bulk 24 Pack for Kids Children,On Ear Multi Color Varieties Comfy Swivel Earphones for Students,School,Library,Online Learning and Travel, HQ Clear Stereo Sound 3.5mm Jack • Amazon Business $35.95 1 $35.95
YEGEER Highlighters, Chisel Tip Dry-Quickly Highlighter Markers, 150 Count-6 Assorted Colors Highlighters Bulk Pack for Adult Kids, Office Classroom Must Have, School Supplies for Teachers • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Amazon Basics Wood-Cased #2 Pencils, Pre-sharpened, HB Lead Bulk Box, 150 Count, Yellow • Amazon Business $10.90 1 $10.90

Materials cost

$281.60

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.22

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$315.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$55.73

Total project goal

$371.55

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $371.55

10 Donors

-$20.00

Donations toward project cost

-$19.40

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.60

The Tepper Foundation match offer

-$20.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$17.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$2.82

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 $328.73

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