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Ms. Gonzalez-Leon from Miami, FL is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Reading an Inspirational Story is an Open Door to Wonder!

Help me give my students an opportunity to learn and read at the same time!

  • $244 goal

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Ms. Gonzalez-Leon has another project! Donate to Reading in Spanish as a Pro! to help her classroom.

$229 - complete this project and be a hero

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

What truly makes my 5th-grade students special is their curiosity and eagerness to learn about the world around them. They are diverse learners who bring a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to the classroom. This diversity is a strength that enriches our learning community, and by introducing a Spanish book, we can tap into this vibrancy, providing every student with an opportunity to shine.

Many of my students come from multilingual households, and offering literature in Spanish allows them to see their languages and cultures reflected in their education, validating their identities and promoting a sense of belonging.

For others, it opens up a new avenue for exploration, sparking their interest in languages and cultures different from their own.

My students are also incredibly empathetic, and they thrive on making connections with others. Reading a Spanish book will further nurture their capacity for empathy, as they will have the chance to step into the shoes of characters from other cultures, understanding their joys and challenges. By supporting their linguistic and emotional growth, this project celebrates the unique qualities that make my students extraordinary, preparing them for a future where they can confidently navigate and contribute to a diverse world.

Ms. Gonzalez-Leon Mater Grove Academy Grades 3-5

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Miami, FL View local requests 100 students impacted 2donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Frida, el misterio del anillo del pavo real y yo (Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring) (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $6.99 25 $174.75

Materials cost

$174.75

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.62

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$207.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$36.59

Total project goal

$243.96

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $243.96

1 Donor

-$121.97

Donations toward project cost

-$103.68

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.29

match offer

-$121.99

Match offer toward project cost

-$103.69

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.30

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 $0.00

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