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Bath, ME | elementary

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Mrs. Henrikson Favorite

Magnetic Whiteboard Needed

Updated 6 days ago

Six dollars and seventy-five cents will buy a yard and a half of white fabric to be used as a temporary projector screen. That is exactly what I have done: I have tacked the fabric to the wall of...
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My students need one large magnetic whiteboard to enable them to interact with books, educational...

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Thank you all so very much for your collective donations to this project. It is wonderful that we are going to have a magnetic whiteboard! I will be able to project student work samples onto the white..." more

Feb 3, 2012
$432 given
7 donors

Mrs. Henrikson Favorite

Moving On Up!

Updated on Feb 3, 2012

After eleven years in kindergarten, I am moving to a new classroom and to a new grade level - first grade. Collecting materials and displaying my students' work in their new space with its bare walls...
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My students need the bulletin boards and science materials to start their year in first grade.

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Thank you all so very much for your donations to support my project! As you can see by the pictures on my project page, we have just finished making a very cool bulletin board with a title, "What Main..." more

Nov 30, 2011
$281 given
5 donors

Mrs. Henrikson Favorite

Kindergarten Art Work-Help Us Save Our Wonderful Creations!

Updated on Apr 6, 2011

I cringe every time I send my students art work home with them. We have nowhere to keep it safe while it dries or store it while it is waiting to go home. Consequently, sometimes my students'...
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My students need one tabletop drying rack to help store their wonderful art creations and keep th...

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Thank you all so much for contributing to the classroom art organizer. We have used it several times already - to dry painted kites, to save the piggies we made while reading Charlotte's Web, and to h..." more

Feb 19, 2011
$206 given
3 donors

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Mrs. Henrikson Favorite

Big Books for Little Children

Updated on Jan 23, 2011

"No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read." Bob Riley was exactly right when he said these words. Like all teachers, I want my children to be...
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My students need one big book storage easel to carefully store all of the big books they read thr...

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Thank you all very much for your donations of a big book storage rack for our classroom. Our big books are now chronologically organized by content area. Finding the book that I need is so much easier..." more

Jun 17, 2010
$294 given
4 donors

Mrs. Henrikson Favorite

Smile. . .Click. . .Print. . .It's A Book!

Updated on Jan 23, 2011

We want to make class books in which we are the stars! We need a digital camera to take pictures of ourselves and use these pictures to illustrate the class books we create. We will be the...
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My students need a digital camera with a case and a memory card to create personalized class book...

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Thank you all so very much for your donations for our class digital camera, carrying case, and memory card. I am using the camera to customize many of the work stations around the classroom by using m..." more

Oct 10, 2010
$358 given
4 donors

Almost Home

Mrs. Brown Favorite

Big Ideas from Big Books

Updated on Oct 31, 2010

Great writers have read great books. Building easy access literature into a first grade classroom is essential....
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My students need 11 big books, including "It Looked Like Spilt Milk" and a big book rack.

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Your generous gift is already having impact on my first grade students. The book rack allows our big books to be displayed and easily accessed. The eleven big books are part of a larger project the ki..." more

May 26, 2010
$443 given
5 donors

Almost Home

Mrs. Edmondson Favorite

"Everything But The Kitchen Sink"

Updated on Oct 9, 2009

My kindergartners love the Pizza Parlor Center! I teach a class of sixteen wonderful kindergartners. Of the ten learning centers in my classroom, the dramatic play center--most recently...
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My students need 3 pieces of play furniture, including a refrigerator, a stove and a cupboard.

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"I am writing to thank you for your generous contribution to Donors Choose towards new kitchen furniture for our dramatic play center. It is amazing how much these kindergartners love the new equipment..." more

Apr 28, 2009
$645 given
4 donors

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Mrs. Henrikson Favorite

Meeting The Literacy Needs of Kindergartners, Part One

Updated on May 18, 2009

Many experts believe that kindergarten is the most important year of school. A successful year in kindergarten lays the foundation for future education by solidly supporting each child's social,...
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My students need 6 copies of each of 29 different early readers series titles to help them improv...

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Thank you all very much for your monetary donations to the children in my classroom. We received leveled books for my kindergarten students, many of whom are reading. As you can see by the photos, the..." more

Feb 26, 2009
$877 given
13 donors

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Mrs. Henrikson Favorite

LIfe Cycle Science For Kindergarten, Part II

Updated on Mar 26, 2009

Nine consecutive years is a long time to be teaching at the same grade level, but like most things in life, time flies swiftly by when you enjoy what you are doing. I teach kindergarten in a rural...
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My students need 19 different science books and materials to support learning about life cycles i...

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"Thank you for your generous donation to my classroom full of 17 wonderful Kindergartners. Although I would appreciate your kindness at any time, I know that during these tough financial times your don..." more

Dec 19, 2008
$450 given
7 donors

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Mrs. Brown Favorite

Streaming Science and Social Studies

Updated on Nov 18, 2008

Like it or not, our kids pay attention to all that is video. Brainpop is an on-line link to informing our kids about science, social studies, and health concepts. I want my first grade students to be...
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My students need a one-year classroom subscription to BrainPop.

High Poverty,

Bath, ME

"I am so excited that you have funded Brain Pop for my classroom children. Brain Pop is a site with on-line videos for young children. Concepts in science, social studies, and health are introduced in ..." more

Nov 18, 2008
$339 given
2 donors

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Six dollars and seventy-five cents will buy a yard and a half of white fabric to be used as a temporary projector screen. That is exactly what I have done: I have tacked the fabric to the wall of... more

After eleven years in kindergarten, I am moving to a new classroom and to a new grade level - first grade. Collecting materials and displaying my students' work in their new space with its bare walls... more

I cringe every time I send my students art work home with them. We have nowhere to keep it safe while it dries or store it while it is waiting to go home. Consequently, sometimes my students'... more

"No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read." Bob Riley was exactly right when he said these words. Like all teachers, I want my children to be... more

We want to make class books in which we are the stars! We need a digital camera to take pictures of ourselves and use these pictures to illustrate the class books we create. We will be the... more

Great writers have read great books. Building easy access literature into a first grade classroom is essential.... more

My kindergartners love the Pizza Parlor Center! I teach a class of sixteen wonderful kindergartners. Of the ten learning centers in my classroom, the dramatic play center--most recently... more

Many experts believe that kindergarten is the most important year of school. A successful year in kindergarten lays the foundation for future education by solidly supporting each child's social,... more

Nine consecutive years is a long time to be teaching at the same grade level, but like most things in life, time flies swiftly by when you enjoy what you are doing. I teach kindergarten in a rural... more

Like it or not, our kids pay attention to all that is video. Brainpop is an on-line link to informing our kids about science, social studies, and health concepts. I want my first grade students to be... more

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Six dollars and seventy-five cents will buy a yard and a half of white fabric to be used as a temporary projector screen. That is exactly what I have done: I have tacked the fabric to the wall of...
more

After eleven years in kindergarten, I am moving to a new classroom and to a new grade level - first grade. Collecting materials and displaying my students' work in their new space with its bare walls...
more

I cringe every time I send my students art work home with them. We have nowhere to keep it safe while it dries or store it while it is waiting to go home. Consequently, sometimes my students'...
more

"No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read." Bob Riley was exactly right when he said these words. Like all teachers, I want my children to be...
more

We want to make class books in which we are the stars! We need a digital camera to take pictures of ourselves and use these pictures to illustrate the class books we create. We will be the...
more

Great writers have read great books. Building easy access literature into a first grade classroom is essential....
more

My kindergartners love the Pizza Parlor Center! I teach a class of sixteen wonderful kindergartners. Of the ten learning centers in my classroom, the dramatic play center--most recently...
more

Many experts believe that kindergarten is the most important year of school. A successful year in kindergarten lays the foundation for future education by solidly supporting each child's social,...
more

Nine consecutive years is a long time to be teaching at the same grade level, but like most things in life, time flies swiftly by when you enjoy what you are doing. I teach kindergarten in a rural...
more

Like it or not, our kids pay attention to all that is video. Brainpop is an on-line link to informing our kids about science, social studies, and health concepts. I want my first grade students to be...
more