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Ms. A from Gallup, NM is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Pages Without Borders: Empowering Young Readers through E-Readers

Help me give my students the idea of expanding access to literature and fostering a love for reading!

  • 2 donors
  • $539 still needed

expires Jun 25

  • 2 donors
  • $539 still needed
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My Project

The specific items we’re requesting, which include sample e-reader and its accessories, will significantly enhance our students' learning experience in the English Language Arts (ELA) classroom. E-readers provide instant access to a diverse range of texts, allowing students to explore literature beyond traditional textbooks. This accessibility fosters a love for reading and encourages independent exploration of various genres and authors, including those from underrepresented voices. Additionally, e-readers come equipped with features such as dictionaries, highlighting tools, and note-taking options, which support comprehension and critical thinking. By integrating these devices into our curriculum, we can create a more engaging and interactive learning environment where students can collaborate on reading and sharing insights through digital annotations. This technology not only enriches their understanding of literature but also prepares them for the digital literacy skills they will need in the future.

Our goals for this project are to enhance literacy skills, promote a love of reading, and foster a sense of community within our classroom.

We aim to create a dynamic learning space where students feel empowered to express their thoughts and interpretations of texts.

Our students are special because they come from diverse backgrounds, each with unique perspectives and experiences that enrich our classroom discussions. Many of them face challenges such as limited access to books and resources at home. By providing e-readers, we can bridge this gap and give every student equitable access to literature. This project not only aims to improve academic performance but also to nurture their confidence and creativity as they engage with texts. Ultimately, we aspire to inspire a lifelong passion for reading that will carry them beyond the classroom.

Ms. A Hiroshi Miyamura High School Grades 9-12

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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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Gallup, NM View local requests

Nearly all 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

400 students impacted 2donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
reMarkable 2 - Type Folio Keyboard for your Paper Tablet - Black Ink • Best Buy Education $208.06 1 $208.06
Amazon - Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (32 GB) - 2024 - Metallic Black • Best Buy Education $178.76 1 $178.76
SaharaCase - Indy Series Hand Strap Folio Case for Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) and Colorsoft - Purple Marble • Best Buy Education $28.15 1 $28.15
Made for Amazon, Wireless Charging Dock for Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition. Only compatible with Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (2022 Release) • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99

Materials cost

$437.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$474.53

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$83.74

Total project goal

$558.27

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $558.27

1 Donor

-$10.00

Donations toward project cost

-$8.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

match offer

-$10.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$8.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

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 $538.27

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