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Mr. Cuellar from Austin, TX is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Bring More Literature to Our Fourth Graders!

Help me give my students a reading resource that covers all of the literature types that we study!

  • $839 goal

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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

Subscribing to Storyworks magazine presents an invaluable opportunity to enhance literacy and reading skills among our fourth-grade students. With each issue, students are exposed to a diverse array of engaging stories, spanning various genres and topics. This exposure broadens their literary horizons, introducing them to new vocabulary, writing styles, and storytelling techniques. By regularly encountering high-quality literature tailored to their age group, students not only improve their reading comprehension but also develop a deeper appreciation for the written word.

Storyworks magazine provides a springboard for meaningful classroom discussions and activities that reinforce literacy skills.

We will facilitate guided reading sessions, where students explore comprehension strategies and analyze story elements such as plot, character development, and theme. Through interactive exercises, collaborative projects, and writing prompts inspired by the magazine's stories, students actively engage with the material, honing their critical thinking and communication skills in the process.

Moreover, the immersive nature of Storyworks magazine cultivates a lifelong love of reading in fourth-grade students. As they eagerly anticipate each new issue, students will develop a sense of curiosity and enthusiasm for literature that extends beyond the classroom. By fostering a positive reading environment and nurturing students' imaginations, Storyworks inspires a passion for storytelling that empowers them to become confident and lifelong readers. In this way, a subscription to Storyworks magazine serves as a catalyst for academic success and personal growth, laying the foundation for a lifetime of literary exploration and enjoyment.

Mr. Cuellar Travis Heights Elementary School Grades 3-5

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

80 students impacted 11donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Storyworks, Grades 4-6 (Print + Digital) • Scholastic Magazines and Book Clubs $8.75 70 $612.50

Materials cost

$612.50

Vendor shipping charges

 $61.25

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.19

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$712.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$125.81

Total project goal

$838.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $838.75

4 Donors

-$642.86

Donations toward project cost

-$566.32

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$76.54

match offer

-$172.50

Match offer toward project cost

-$146.62

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$25.88

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$23.40

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