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t h , I t d t h d . t b . b k h . f h . The Feelin’ Groovy Book Fair at
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The program assists kids on a national level, too. The Scholastic Possible Fund matches every All for Books Campaign! Students pa,mpa,_
Books donation, up to $1 million in books, and distributes them to children who otherwise cannot oo in owook-iono Coin Wan toaonors
ff d th th h , t, h Kid , N d F d t. R d t R d I d paid $20 to wear leans for the month,
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National Center for Families Learning. multiple days. All in all, the Student
Crew collected more than $1,300 in
Here are step—by—step instructions to execute a coin drive Challenge, one of the easiest, yet extremely All for Books donations! The fonds
ff t. Th d t . f Al” B k were used to purchase books from
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baby nursery. No doubt, they closed
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records, and increasing sales by 102
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1 identity 8 Purpose 0! Cause for the 2 Place a collection 3 Designate a different coin for each to? Books Donations
donations i.e. refreshing c|ass- container for each day of the week. For example, collect I 'I"Lt°""°'1'a‘° s'”'°°'
room libraries or purchasing books grade level in the pennies on Monday, nickels on Tues- : Every Bogk Fa”, memmyand SW
for students who cannot afford media eemer_ day, dimes on Wednesday, quarters I at Minooka intermediate school noida
them or need help buying a book. on Thursday, and any coin on Friday. 5 Sonoolwide presentation encouraging
‘_ ‘I students to participate in the read-a-
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I 4 Ask students to bring in the designated coin each day of the week. Actively promote your libraryfgr0ne|1our_A||fundgraised
: coin drive and goals to parents, faculty, and school community. Start the challenge one to 90 to purchase books from the Fairfor
I two weeks before your Fair to build a fund before your Fair even starts! S°“°_°'? ‘”“°S" '”’”‘""S 3'9 ‘” “ea” 9’
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5 Count the totals each day and 6 Award a prize to the winning grade level and '“ 5”!“ °"‘”’°”“!°”‘- "W "Pays 0“-
. . This spring they hit record numbers
share the results to motivate celebrate -yourAl| for Books success by using with $g26f0rA”m Books!
students to participate. the donations to buy books from your Fair!
Look in the Toolkit for a video to learn more about the coin challenge. Fair Files keyword: COIN CHALLENGE
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