Support Our School Fun Run!

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Get Ready to Run! Our School Fun Run is Coming!

Mark your calendars! Our school is hosting a Fun Run to raise money for new library books and playground equipment. Get ready to lace up your sneakers and have some fun while supporting our awesome school!

What is the Fun Run?

The Fun Run is a school-wide event where students, teachers, and even parents can participate! You'll run, walk, or skip around a designated course on the school grounds. It's all about having fun and raising money for a good cause.

Why Should You Participate?

  • Help Our School: All the money we raise will go directly towards improving our school library and playground. Imagine new books to read and exciting new equipment to play on!
  • Get Exercise: Running is a great way to stay active and healthy. It's fun to move your body and get some fresh air.
  • Show Your School Spirit: Wear your school colors and cheer on your friends! It's a great way to show how much you love our school.

How Can You Help?

Glossary
Fundraiser:
An event to collect money for a cause.
Donations:
Gifts of money or items to help a cause.
Sponsor:
To support a person or event with money or resources.
designated:
Chosen or set aside for a specific purpose or use.
participate:
To take part or join in an activity with other people.
equipment:
Tools, materials, or objects needed for a specific activity or purpose.

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“Support Our School Fun Run!” is a advertisement reading passage about School Fundraiser, written for Upper Elementary. It takes about 2 minutes to read (278 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.

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