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Ms. L.Martinez from Bronx, NY is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Vamos a leer.Improving Skills with New Spanish Books.

Help me give my students books and Spanish resources to practice their language skills.

  • $157 goal

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Ms. L.Martinez has another project! Donate to Sharpening Success: Simple Tools, Big Impact to help her classroom.

$247 - 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

Project Description: Supporting the Growth of Young Spanish Learners

I am incredibly proud of my students and their eagerness to learn Spanish.

Each day, they bring enthusiasm and curiosity to our classroom, striving to improve their language skills. The resources I'm requesting will play a crucial role in their learning journey. By providing access to engaging books and materials, my goal is to enrich their vocabulary, enhance their reading comprehension, and boost their confidence in using Spanish both in and outside the classroom.

These resources are carefully selected to cater to different reading levels and interests, making language learning a more enjoyable and meaningful experience. My students are special because they come from diverse backgrounds, bringing unique perspectives and a deep passion for exploring new cultures and languages. With these new books, they will not only strengthen their Spanish skills but also discover new stories and ideas that will inspire them to continue their learning journey with excitement and confidence.

Ms. L.Martinez Intermediate School 254 Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

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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Bronx, NY 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

148 students impacted 7donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
El conde de Montecristo / The Count of Montecristo (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Lola: Edición en español de ISLANDBORN (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $13.59 1 $13.59
Cien años de soledad (50 Aniversario) / One Hundred Years of Solitude: Illustrated Fiftieth Anniversary edition of One Hundred Years of Solitude (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $11.79 1 $11.79
El día en que descubres quién eres (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $11.49 1 $11.49
Cartas de Cuba / Letters from Cuba (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
Latinitas (Spanish edition): Una celebración de 40 soñadoras audaces • Amazon Business $10.59 1 $10.59
Miguel y su valiente caballero: El joven Cervantes sueña a don Quijote (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $9.90 1 $9.90
Mañanaland (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Plátanos Go with Everything/Los plátanos van con todo: Bilingual English-Spanish • Amazon Business $7.33 1 $7.33
Frida, el misterio del anillo del pavo real y yo (Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring) (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $4.21 1 $4.21

Materials cost

$101.87

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$133.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$23.54

Total project goal

$156.94

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $156.94

4 Donors

-$76.26

Donations toward project cost

-$68.57

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.69

match offer

-$76.27

Match offer toward project cost

-$64.83

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.44

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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 $0.00

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