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The goal is to provide students with the opportunity to engage in texts that supplement district provided resources. Storyworks will provide students the chance to rekindle their spark for reading and become better readers by using this student friendly, engaging text centered on topics that are exciting for students.

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Using Complex and Engaging Text Grow Learners

School:
Valrico Elementary School 
Category:
Literacy 
Teacher/
Administrator:
Ashley Smith 
 
108661 
Students Impacted:
46 
Grade Levels Impacted:
Date:
July 18, 2024

Investor

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Hillsborough Education Foundation - $442.75

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Project Goal

The goal is to provide students with the opportunity to engage in texts that supplement district provided resources. Storyworks will provide students the chance to rekindle their spark for reading and become better readers by using this student friendly, engaging text centered on topics that are exciting for students.  

 

Category

Learning Aids - Sunshine state book sets, robotics kits, puzzle boards, science models, engineering supplies, etc. 

 

How Project Benefits Students

Students will build their background knowledge through the insightful, entertaining, and engaging text offered in Scholastic Storyworks. Storyworks engages readers with photographs, pictures, captions, and many other text features to capture and hold the attention of the reader. Fourth grade students are at an age where they can develop a lifelong love of reading and Storyworks will help cultivate their attitudes and mindset towards reading. In addiiton, comprehension will grow leading to higher succeshave s in reading and writing.

Below you will find a sneak peek of what students can look forward to this upcoming school year. The powerpoint includes topics, skills, and themes learners will enjoy and grow from as they explore their magazines.

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LceN494s5bvMYNnyXuJ6HYADwNyp62V9xeUOmAmcpKs/view#slide=id.p

https://storyworks.scholastic.com/teacher-home-page-logged-in.html 

 

Expected Outcome(s)

Students will gain knowledge about unfamiliar topics and increase performance in reading and writing, increase reading stamina, show growth on district and state assessments, develop a love of reading, and become better overall readers.  

 

Detailed Cost Summary

$8.75 x 46 = 402.50 plus S&H $40.25 

 

Items

# Item Description Total Cost
1 Scholastic Storyworks Magazine $442.75
  Total: $442.75

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