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Ms. Jolyanna Gonzalez from Rio Grande City, TX is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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PreK makes learning to READ, FUN

Help me give my students resources to make learning to read fun and exciting.

  • $174 goal

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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

The suggested resources, including the CVC word family blocks and the cut and paste sight word sentences workbook, are essential for enhancing the learning experience of our students and achieving specific educational goals.

Our goals for this project include improving students' phonics skills, enhancing their sight word recognition, and fostering a love for reading.

Firstly, the CVC word family blocks provide an interactive and hands-on approach to learning phonics and decoding skills. By manipulating the blocks and matching words to the cards, students not only practice sounding out short words but also develop motor skills and problem-solving abilities.

This multisensory approach fosters engagement and makes learning enjoyable for our students.

Secondly, the cut and paste sight word sentences workbook offers beginning readers the opportunity to practice sight word recognition and sentence construction in a structured format. This workbook allows students to build fluency and comprehension skills while reinforcing key sight words essential for reading success.

The specific items requested will make a significant difference in our students' learning by providing them with the tools and resources needed to strengthen their literacy skills. By implementing these resources, we aim to empower our students to become confident and proficient readers.

What makes our students special is their unique learning needs and diverse abilities. Many of our students require additional support and differentiated instruction to reach their full potential. These resources will cater to the individualized needs of our students, allowing them to progress at their own pace and build upon their strengths. Ultimately, our students' success and growth are at the forefront of our goals, and these resources will play a vital role in supporting their educational journey.

Ms. Jolyanna Gonzalez Alberto & Celia Barrera Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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 Ms. Jolyanna Gonzalez

Rio Grande City, TX 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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Bob Books - Wipe-Clean Workbook: Beginning Readers | Phonics, Ages 4 and up, Kindergarten (Stage 1: Starting to Read) • Amazon Business $7.99 4 $31.96
Coogam Short Vowel Spelling Flashcards, Learn to Write CVC Sight Words Color Pattern Handwriting Cards Fine Motor Montessori Educational Toy Gift for Kids 3 4 5 Years Old • Amazon Business $16.98 1 $16.98
Coogam Wooden Short Vowel Reading Letters Sorting Spelling Games, Site CVC Words Learning Flashcards Alphabet Puzzle Montessori Educational Toy Gift for Kids 3 4 5 Years Old • Amazon Business $15.98 1 $15.98
Cut & Paste Sight Words Sentences • Teachers' School Supply $12.99 1 $12.99
Bob Books - More Beginning Readers Workbook | Phonics, Writing Practice, Stickers, Ages 4 and up, Kindergarten, First Grade (Stage 1: Starting to Read) • Amazon Business $10.49 1 $10.49
24 Pcs Carpet Standing Dot Spot Carpet Spots for Classroom, Carpet Dot Spot Markers with Hook and Loop Adhesion, Colorful Carpet Circles Floor Dots, Ideal for Kindergarten and School • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
BOB Books: Beginning Readers Workbook • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49
Learn to Read: A Magical Sight Words and Phonics Activity Workbook for Beginning Readers Ages 5-7: Reading Made Easy | Preschool, Kindergarten and 1st Grade • Amazon Business $6.55 1 $6.55

Materials cost

$114.43

Vendor shipping charges

 $1.43

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.72

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$147.58

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.04

Total project goal

$173.62

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $173.62

2 Donors

-$83.57

Donations toward project cost

-$73.79

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.78

match offer

-$86.81

Match offer toward project cost

-$73.79

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.02

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.24

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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