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Where Are Our Desks?
Mrs. P.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Where Are Our Desks?

Each student will receive a holder for their many folders, and a place on the back of their chairs to put their pencils and crayons. Also, the class will have a bookcase for all the students' holders....more

My students need 26 file holders, a bookcase to put all the holders in, and 30 back-of-the seat h...
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$474 to go
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Telling Stories Through a Lens
Ms. C.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Telling Stories Through a Lens

I would like to teach my students about digital storytelling. Most of my students are struggling readers. I believe photographs will enhance their stories and give them a boost of confidence....more

My students need an EOS Digital Rebel camera to help them better tell stories throughout the scho...
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$661 to go
1 donor
Projecting the Future: Multimedia in the Classroom
Ms. T.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Projecting the Future: Multimedia in the Classroom

By having a projector in the room, the students would be able to actually see and hear much of the history they would be learning about as well as be able to present it in a professional fashion. I w...more

My students need a LCD projector for their frequent presentations and their visual learning styles.
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$723 to go
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Rainbow Signage and Projects - Ink Makes the Difference
Mrs. M.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Rainbow Signage and Projects - Ink Makes the Difference

We need color ink for student projects! A color project looks so professional. The students are so thrilled to find out that their work can come out as they designed it - with headlines that swoop in...more

My students need three color ink cartridges for their projects.
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$480 to go
27 days left!
Keep on Reading: A Leveled Library for Learners
Mrs. P.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Keep on Reading: A Leveled Library for Learners

When students have a choice of many different books they can read independently with success, their confidence increases drastically. The increase in literacy skills that are built during independent...more

My students need a variety of new biographies and leveled books to add to their leveled library.
Ready to Read
Mrs. L.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Ready to Read

Students need to have good quality literature in their hands on a daily basis. Adding a leveled library will only increase my students' reading level, fluency, and confidence in school. This would ena...more

My students need a Leveled Books Classroom Library to choose books that they are able to read.
Enhancing Math and Science Centers
Mrs. F.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Enhancing Math and Science Centers

The math materials and science center activities provide vivid colors and hands-on activities that draw the child's attention to them. Give children the opportunity to explore science and math in a fu...more

My students need money puzzles, simple story problem boxes, early math match-ups, a plants and fl...
Up & Coming Authors
Mrs. F.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?,
Rhode Island

Up & Coming Authors

Students love to have ownership over their writing. Once they publish a product, we celebrate by sharing their pieces with other peers and staff. The children are always introduced as "Our next famous...more

My students need a laminating machine with laminating pouches and a bookbinding machine with cove...
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