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Mr. Fouquet from Providence, RI is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Young Readers with Small Group Novel Studies

Help me give my students further opportunities for exploring great literature. Diving deeper into literature through small group novel studies gives my students the chance to have deeper conversations, develop better understanding, and build critical thinking skills.

  • $565 goal

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My Project

Dear Generous Donor,

At our school, we believe that reading is the foundation of learning.

My classroom is a place where students' imaginations can soar through the pages of a book, but I need your help to make this a reality. I am seeking funding for a diverse collection of novels that will support small group novel studies, fostering a love for reading and critical thinking skills in our students. My classroom is a vibrant community of 26 enthusiastic learners, each bringing their unique perspectives and backgrounds. They thrive on opportunities to discuss and analyze books, and small group novel studies provide the perfect setting for this.

I am requesting sets of novels that will be used for small group reading sessions. These books will be carefully selected to ensure a range of genres, cultures, and reading levels, allowing every student to find something that captivates their interest. The novels will be used in groups of 4-6 students, enabling personalized instruction and deeper discussions.

Small group novel studies offer numerous benefits:

- Enhanced Comprehension: Students can discuss and analyze the text in depth, improving their understanding and critical thinking skills.

- Improved Literacy Skills: Regular reading and discussion help students improve their vocabulary, fluency, and overall literacy.

- Cultural Awareness: A diverse selection of books exposes students to different cultures and perspectives, fostering empathy and global awareness.

- Love for Reading: Engaging stories ignite a passion for reading, encouraging lifelong learners.

Your generous donation will have a lasting impact on my students' education. By supporting this project, you are helping to create a classroom environment where reading is not just an activity, but a journey of discovery.

Thank you for considering our project and for your commitment to education.

Mr. Fouquet
Grades 3-5

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Meesh the Bad Demon #1: (A Graphic Novel) • Amazon Business $10.99 13 $142.87
Linked • Amazon Business $6.39 13 $83.07
Inside Out and Back Again: A Newbery Honor Award Winner • Amazon Business $6.29 13 $81.77
Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers • Amazon Business $6.20 13 $80.60
In the Red • Amazon Business $7.80 7 $54.60

Materials cost

$442.91

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.64

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$479.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$84.63

Total project goal

$564.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $564.18

1 Donor

-$564.18

Donations toward project cost

-$479.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$84.63

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 $0.00

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