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Influence of Music on Dance

Help me give my students to enhance their classroom learning experience in dance.
Ms. Levitt
Hercules High School•
Hercules, CA
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  • $1,226 still needed
  • $613 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$613 for now, thanks to a match.

Fun Learning Games

Help me give my students fun learning opportunities with math and reading games.
Mrs. Breshears
Julian Elementary School•
Julian, CA
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  • $506 still needed

Spheros for Jr Engineers

Help me give my students Sphero Bolts to learn to be able to learn coding and engineering.
Ms. Muniz
Sylmar Leadership Academy•
Sylmar, CA
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  • $1,201 still needed
  • $601 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to United Airlines.$601 for now, thanks to a match.

Maus II: A Journey of Empathy

Help me give my students access to the graphic novel Maus II: A Survivor's Tale.
Mr. Williams
Covina High School•
Covina, CA
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  • $680 still needed
  • $340 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Peterson Family.$340 for now, thanks to a match.

Special Education Preschool Motor Lab

Help me give my students an amazing motor lab to grow their gross motor skills!
Ms. Figueroa
Walter J Porter Elementary School - South•
San Diego, CA
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  • $775 still needed
  • $388 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Amazon.$388 for now, thanks to a match.

Mid Year Materials Re-Up!

Help me give my students copy paper and laminating sheets to personalize learning materials.
Ms. Gonzalez
Aptitud Community Academy•
San Jose, CA
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  • $246 still needed

Light Box Needed for High School Students Art Work Please!

Help me give my students a useful light box to help recreate their ideas!
Mrs. Yi
San Rafael High School•
San Rafael, CA
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  • $1,333 still needed

Protect and Charge Our Devices

Help me give my students the equipment to protect and charge their devices for class work.
Dr. Farah Giovanna Nations
Newark Memorial High School•
Newark, CA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $130 still needed

Colorful STEAM Supplies!

Help me give my students the supplies needed to inspire and brighten their creative projects!
Mrs. Wroblewski
Sassarini Elementary School•
Sonoma, CA
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  • $369 still needed
  • $185 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Young Sheldon on CBS.$185 for now, thanks to a match.

Leadership: Ready for Photo Booth

Help me give my students a photo booth stand so we can take photos at school events and get students excited to come to school again.
Mrs. Chamberlain Engel
Cesar Chavez Middle School•
Hayward, CA
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  • $2,384 still needed
  • $1,192 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$1,192 for now, thanks to a match.

Fun Classroom Activities: Beads, Painting, and Bubbles

Help me give my students get bead parties, bubbles, and painting project supplies.
Ms. Huang
Lakeport Elementary School•
Lakeport, CA
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  • $693 still needed

Collaborative Seating in Science

Help me give my students flexible and collaborative seating with larger work tables.
Mrs. Scott
Northgate High School•
Walnut Creek, CA
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  • $2,522 still needed

"Capturing Memories, Building Bonds: Classroom Selfie Wall"

Help me give my students high school memories that will last for a lifetime.
Mrs. Fagundes
Lemoore High School•
Lemoore, CA
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  • $257 still needed
  • $129 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$129 for now, thanks to a match.

Engineering Kits for Kindergarten!

Help me give my students Amusement Park Engineer STEM Kit Early Learning and Circuit Kits Circuit Blocks for Kids this school year!
Mrs. Willison
Manzanita Elementary School•
Covina, CA
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  • $295 still needed
  • $148 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to United Airlines.$148 for now, thanks to a match.

3D Printer for Builders Club!

Help me give my students a 3D Printer for our awesome Builders Club!
Mr. Mike
Greenfield Middle School•
El Cajon, CA
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  • $772 still needed
  • $258 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E).$258 for now, thanks to a match.

Something to Eat Before School Provides Lunch

Help me give my students something to eat before school provides them lunch.
Ms. S
Inglewood High School•
Inglewood, CA
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  • $168 still needed
  • $84 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to United Airlines.$84 for now, thanks to a match.

Dino Reading Buddies for Kindergarten!

Help me give my students 12-Inch Dinosaur Plush this new school year to have reading buddies!
Mrs. Willison
Manzanita Elementary School•
Covina, CA
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  • $302 still needed

Materials for Cooking Club

Help me give my students the tools to teach them how to cook!
Ms. Kehlenbach
Urban Promise Academy•
Oakland, CA
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  • $178 still needed
  • $89 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$89 for now, thanks to a match.

Therapeutic Resources for Children with Special Needs

Help me give my students the fun, therapeutic tools they need and deserve.
Ms. Kristen
Mayberry Street Elementary School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $1,068 still needed

Books of Diversity

Help me give my students books that are windows, mirrors, and sliding glass doors for them.
Ms. Young
Bayshore School•
Daly City, CA
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  • $678 still needed
  • $339 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Peterson Family.$339 for now, thanks to a match.

Middle School Art Folders and Solar System

Help me give my students folders to keep track of art work please.
Ms. Jenni
Voices Academy West Contra Costa•
Pinole, CA
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  • $208 still needed

I Need to Be Able to Understand!

Help me give my students some books written in Spanish that they can understand and want to read.
Mr. Mayer
King Elementary School•
Richmond, CA
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  • $374 still needed

Teachers Helping Teachers Through TPT

Help me give my students TPT gift cards to support our curriculum and additional resources to make their learning more engaging.
Ms. Brownell
Eastvale Elementary School•
Eastvale, CA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $196 still needed

A Calm and Productive Classroom

Help me give my students access to learning by providing them with items to help with self-regulation and improving focus.
Ms. Ellis
Dorris Place Elementary School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $798 still needed

Cooking with Kinder

Help me give my students a portable cooking station, so they can learn to cook healthy food.
Mrs. Sae Lee
Pacific Elementary School•
Sacramento, CA
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  • $495 still needed

K-2 Reading Intervention

Help me give my students an engaging reading intervention experience through multisensory experiences!
Mrs. Nicastro
Foussat Elementary School•
Oceanside, CA
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  • $1,756 still needed

First Graders Watch Chicks Hatch

Help me give my students an unforgettable opportunity to witness adorable chicks hatch.
Ms. Arroyo
Anton Elementary School•
San Bernardino, CA
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  • $2,694 still needed

Diversity Matters

Help me give my students a library filled with books that show them that they matter and are represented in our community!
Ms. Katz
Vallejo Charter School•
Vallejo, CA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $627 still needed
  • $314 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Peterson Family.$314 for now, thanks to a match.

Quill To The Rescue!

Help me give my students the materials needed for our anchor charts and room organization.
Ms. Bernal
Germain Academy Academic Achieve•
Chatsworth, CA
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  • $215 still needed

First Graders Are Ready to Listen!

Help me give my students high quality headphones for their assigned Chromebooks.
Ms. Arroyo
Anton Elementary School•
San Bernardino, CA
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  • $935 still needed

Young Readers!!

Help me give my students learn to read through Learning Dynamic 4 weeks to books.
Ms. Garcia
William McKinley Elementary School•
Long Beach, CA
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  • $578 still needed

Community Service Creates Little Readers

Help me give my students the resources they need to create little decodable books that they will read to classroom volunteers.
Ms. Moore
Theodore Vick Elementary School•
Adelanto, CA
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  • $199 still needed
  • $100 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$100 for now, thanks to a match.

A+ Prizes for A+ Readers!

Help me give my students fun and interesting motivational prizes for reading books!
Mrs. Krystin
Trona Elementary School•
Trona, CA
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  • $583 still needed

Science Library!

Help me give my students Science books to help grow our library in our classroom!
Ms. Delgado
Nevin Avenue Elementary School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $248 still needed
  • $124 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to United Airlines.$124 for now, thanks to a match.

Community Service Story Walk

Help me give my students Plexiglass for their community service project creating a story walk.
Mr. Brown
Pleasant Hill Elementary School•
Pleasant Hill, CA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $393 still needed
  • $197 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$197 for now, thanks to a match.

Financial Literacy With Token Economy

Help me give my students tools to learn, understand and use financial skills and become responsible future citizens.
Ms. Mohta
Centralia Elementary School•
Anaheim, CA
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  • $518 still needed

Calling for a Carpet!

Help me give my students a comfortable place for Crew! My students need a carpet to sit on instead of the cold, tiled floor.
Ms. Katz
Vallejo Charter School•
Vallejo, CA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $1,002 still needed

New Classroom Supplies

Help me give my students classroom supplies and provide a welcoming classroom environment.
Mrs. Ortiz
Soto Street Elementary School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $532 still needed
  • $266 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Bezos Family Foundation.$266 for now, thanks to a match.

The Color To Create! -Special Needs Vocational Art Program Support

Help me give my students a color printer for reference images and beautiful artwork.
Mrs. Hammond & The ABLE Artists
ABLE at Mt. Vernon•
Bakersfield, CA
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  • $361 still needed
  • $181 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Smarties Candy Company.$181 for now, thanks to a match.

Learning How to Care For Living Things in TK!

Help me give my students an Easy View Classroom Aquarium to Learn About Life Science
Mrs. Amaral
Middleton Primary Center•
Huntington Park, CA
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  • $269 still needed
  • $135 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$135 for now, thanks to a match.

Physical Education Equipment!

Help me give my students the PE equipment they need including; soccer balls, 4-Square Balls, Basket Balls, and Dodgeballs.
Mrs. Gallardo
California
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  • $337 still needed

Help Us Make Original Math Board Games!

Help me give my students materials to design their own math board games!
Mrs. Sullivant
Valley Life Charter School - Akers Campus•
Visalia, CA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $93 still needed

A Cozy Place to Learn

Help me give my students a cozy spot to sit while practicing skills they need to become stronger readers.
Mrs. Martin
Buford Elementary School•
Inglewood, CA
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  • $666 still needed

Learning Is Fun!

Help me give my students a fun and enriching learning experience by learning through play!
Ms. Manzo
Richard Riordan Primary Center•
Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $554 still needed

Extra, Extra Read All About It!

Help me give my students a rolling magnetic book shelf to spotlight key authors.
Mrs. Cummings
Eastvale Elementary School•
Eastvale, CA
  • 5 donors so far
  • $86 still needed
  • $43 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$43 for now, thanks to a match.

Winter Months

Help me give my students materials to be successful in school and beyond!
Ms. Davis
Elmhurst United Middle School•
Oakland, CA
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  • $4,987 still needed
  • $2,494 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Allstate Foundation.$2,494 for now, thanks to a match.

Help Students Get Their Wiggles Out While Completing Their Work

Help me give my students a choice of flexible seating options to engage in their learning.
Mrs. Jain
California
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  • $426 still needed

Gaming the Process and Having Fun

Help me give my students flexible seating and more exposure to topics in personal finance.
Teacher G.
Skyline Elementary School•
Solana Beach, CA
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  • $993 still needed

Help, It's Cold! Part 1

Help me give my students their own Disney sweatshirts and socks to help them stay warm during the cold weather.
Mrs. Solis-Simental
95th Street Elementary School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $493 still needed

Recess: Snack, Play, Repeat

Help me give my students snacks for recess and games and activities to help organize play.
Ms. Brown
Watts Learning Center Charter School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $408 still needed

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