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Making Sense of Our Sensory Needs

Updated on May 9, 2012

It makes "sense" that learning is difficult for my students with profound autism, when they are challenged by having to continuously process sensory input from their own bodies and the environment....
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My students need a variety of sensory tools and toys, to help calm and organize their bodies, so ...
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"I can't tell you how excited and grateful our classroom team was to learn our project had been fully funded thanks to your kind generosity! Our daily schedule includes many opportunities for our stude..." more
Funded!Completed!
May 9, 2012
$298 given
2 donors

Listening, Learning, and Loving it!

Updated on Nov 24, 2010

I teach first grade in a Pre K-5, inner-city, elementary school. My first graders come from a range of communities. Some children come from working class families, while others live in a low income,...
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My students need sets of books on cd for their listening center.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Last week I sat down in my chair,And showed the gift my class would shareAs they listened with amazing rapture,I spoke of our kind benefactor!I said "Someone that we don't knowWants to help us learn a..." more
Funded!Completed!
Oct 20, 2010
$231 given
2 donors

Creating LifeTIME Readers!!

Updated on Nov 21, 2010

Do you remember reading your first magazine? The photographs were bold and bright, and you felt so grown-up, reading about current events! My first graders love to read books, but there is...
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My students need 26 subscriptions to Time for Kids, K-1 Edition, to read throughout the school year.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Last week I sat down in my chair, And showed the gift my class would share As they listened with amazing rapture, I spoke of our kind benefactor! I said "Someone that we don't know Wants to help us le..." more
Funded!Completed!
Aug 24, 2010
$165 given
1 donor

Shhh! We're Listening!

Updated on Nov 8, 2010

Our school provides much more than an education for our students. Learning to read is obviously quite a challenging journey, so I like to provide as many avenues as possible. I would like my students... more

My students need a Listening Center and CD Player.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Last week I sat down in my chair, And showed the gift my class would share As they listened with amazing rapture, I spoke of our kind benefactor! I said "Someone that we don't know Wants to help us le..." more
Funded!Completed!
Jun 28, 2010
$232 given
3 donors

Shhh! We're Reading!

Updated on Apr 15, 2010

Learning to read is obviously quite a challenging journey, so I like to provide as many avenues as possible. Every morning, while I am teaching guided reading groups, my students are working in litera... more

My students need a Read-Alongs for 2nd Grade audio book set.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Last week I sat down in my chair, And showed the gift my class would share As they listened with amazing rapture, I spoke of our kind benefactor! I said "Someone that we don't know Wants to help us le..." more
Funded!Completed!
Jan 26, 2010
$209 given
2 donors

All Eyes Up Here!

Updated on Nov 10, 2009

I am in serious need of a teaching easel, as most of my lessons are taught on the rug. A teaching easel would allow me to write, read big books, and maneuver magnetic letters just above their eye leve... more

My students need an easel to use during whole and small group lessons.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"To Our Generous Donor~ Last week I sat down in my chair, And showed the gift my class would share As they listened with amazing rapture, I spoke of our kind benefactor! I said "Someone that we don't k..." more
Funded!Completed!
Sep 10, 2009
$339 given
2 donors

Where in the World....?

Updated on Nov 10, 2009

The inflatable globe I am asking for is oversize and perfect for curious eyes and little hands, and the highlighting tape will help them to locate and mark different areas.... more

My students need a globe and highlighting tape to locate and mark places around the world, along ...
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Last week I sat down in my chair, And showed the gift my class would share As they listened with amazing rapture, I spoke of our kind benefactor! I said "Someone that we don't know Wants to help us le..." more
Funded!Completed!
Oct 15, 2009
$153 given
1 donor

"Time for Kids" to Keep Reading... Again!

Updated on Oct 5, 2009

I am turning to Donors Choose to ask for Time for Kids, the monthly classroom publication.... more

My students need 22 subscriptions to "Time for Kids" magazine.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Last week I sat down in my chair,And showed the gift my class would share.As they listened with amazing rapture,I spoke of our kind benefactors!I said "Someone that we don't know,Wants to help you lea..." more
Funded!Completed!
Sep 3, 2009
$130 given
4 donors

What Time Is It?

Updated on Apr 19, 2009

Telling Time is one of the most challenging math skills first graders face. I am turning to Donors Choose to ask for a classroom set of Judy Clocks and a Time Activity Mat. Individual Judy Clocks wi... more

My students need individual clocks and a time activity mat.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Not long ago I sat in my chair, And showed the gift my class would share. As they listened with amazing rapture, I spoke of our kind benefactor! I said "Someone that we don't know, Wants to help you l..." more
Funded!Completed!
Feb 2, 2009
$128 given
1 donor

Books To Go!

Updated on Apr 18, 2009

I am turning to Donors Choose to ask for a classroom "Take-Home" Library. To maintain the reading skills learned throughout the day, my students need to practice as much as possible.... more

My students need a library of leveled readers available to take home and read every night.
High Poverty,
Albany, NY
"Last week I sat down in my chair, And showed the gift my class would share. As they listened with amazing rapture, I spoke of our kind benefactor! I said "Someone that we don't know, Wants to help you..." more
Funded!Completed!
Feb 1, 2009
$255 given
4 donors
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