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Bridging the Gap of Understanding

Help me give my students engaging resources to bridge the gap between curriculum and understanding
Mrs. Juno
Ochwilla Elementary School•
Hawthorne, FL
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  • $275 still needed
  • $138 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$138 for now, thanks to a match.

Future Authors & Illustrators

Help me give my students writing material to support their journey of being great writers.
Dr. Alexander
Montebello Elementary Middle School 44•
Baltimore, MD
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  • $378 still needed

Headphones to Hear

Help me give my students headphones to support their access to online resources.
Dr. Alexander
Montebello Elementary Middle School 44•
Baltimore, MD
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  • $177 still needed

Clean Water, Cool Kiddos, Even Cooler? Water Bottles

Help me give my students a Brita pitcher, cups, and labels to label them and a drying rack to dry!
Mrs. Penland
Pine Grove Elementary School•
Valdosta, GA
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  • $237 still needed
  • $119 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$119 for now, thanks to a match.

Classroom Essentials in First Grade!

Help me give my students classroom essentials such as an electric sharpener and expo markers!
Mrs. Luczon
Ele'ele Elementary School•
Eleele, HI
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $283 still needed

M is for Math Manipulatives

Help me give my students math resources and magnetic charts to help make learning math concepts more visual.
Ms. Duong
Jeanne Meadows Elementary School•
San Jose, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $188 still needed

Livening Up Our Library

Help me give my students plushies and room decore to encourage reading in a vibrant environment!
Mrs. Bridges
Willowbrook Elementary School•
Oklahoma City, OK
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  • $1,000 still needed

Proud to be Me

Help me give my students multicultural books and story kits where they can see themselves.
Mrs. Bridges
Willowbrook Elementary School•
Oklahoma City, OK
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $993 still needed

Big Books help our PK Bigtime

Help me give my students Big Book kits to help them with literacy and interactive play
Mrs. Bridges
Willowbrook Elementary School•
Oklahoma City, OK
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  • $1,045 still needed

Snacks for Scholars at Afterschool Tutoring!

Help me give my students various snacks and juice boxes to support their energy levels during our afterschool program!
Mr. Cole
Graham Hill Elementary School•
Seattle, WA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $988 still needed

Leaping for Literacy

Help me give my students Literary bundles and devices to help them with reading fluency.
Mrs. Bridges
Willowbrook Elementary School•
Oklahoma City, OK
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  • $908 still needed

Cool, Calm, Collected

Help me give my students a place to safety keep our daily and monthly learning materials!
Mrs. Ulloa
Kernan Trail Elementary School•
Jacksonville, FL
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  • $571 still needed

The Coolest Place To Learn

Help me give my students a cool, comfortable learning environment with the help of an air cooler.
Mrs. Schoch
Downer Elementary School•
San Pablo, CA
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  • $296 still needed

Give the Priceless Gift of Literacy

Help me give my students the gift of adventure, experience, empathy, memory and most importantly, the joy of reading.
Ms. PARKS-MENOKEN
James J Sullivan Elementary School•
Philadelphia, PA
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  • $643 still needed

Scholastic News Magazine

Help me give my students Scholastic News magazines for the classroom will enhance first graders knowledge of the world around them!
Mrs. Martin
Baxter Elementary School•
Baxter, MN
  • 4 donors so far
  • $100 still needed
  • $50 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$50 for now, thanks to a match.

Table Time to Expand Education!

Help me give my students more academic support to reach their full potential!
Mrs. Marshall
PS/IS 102Q•
Elmhurst, NY
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  • $307 still needed

Flexible Seating and New Headphones: Focus for the Future!

Help me give my students new seating options in order to help them focus better and new headphones, as ours are all broken.
Mrs. Baldwin
Scio Central School•
Scio, NY
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  • $815 still needed
  • $408 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$408 for now, thanks to a match.

Spring Into Stories for Social-Emotional Learning

Help me give my students a variety of engaging new books to support their social-emotional learning.
Ms. Tecler
Dr Charles Drew Elementary School•
Silver Spring, MD
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  • $215 still needed

We Are Throwing a Glow Party: Celebrating School-wide SEL Growth

Help me give my students a glow party to celebrate a successful year focused on SEL and Restorative Justice Practice.
Mrs. Thornton
Yorkship Elementary School•
Camden, NJ
  • 1 donor so far
  • $717 still needed

A.R. Assembly Prizes for Points!

Help me give my students prizes for the 4th quarter A.R. Assembly (for all classes)!
Mrs. Goldenberg
Rosebank Elementary School•
Chula Vista, CA
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  • $434 still needed
  • $217 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$217 for now, thanks to a match.

Let's Find Out! Does Climate Effect the Environment?

Help me give my students exciting materials to learn about climate and environments.
Teacher Mulford
S.D. Spady Elementary School•
Delray Beach, FL
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  • $251 still needed
  • $126 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$126 for now, thanks to a match.

Make it Glow

Help me give my students blackout curtains, rods and hooks to darken our classroom so the black lights can help us learn during an awesome glow day
Mrs. Stucki
I.T. Stoddard Elementary School•
Blackfoot, ID
  • 3 donors so far
  • $120 still needed
  • $60 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$60 for now, thanks to a match.

Ahh... Coding We Will Go! Pt.2

Help me give my students tablets for doing coding and other programs in our new Computer Science classes!
Ms. Arman
George W Julian Elementary School 57•
Indianapolis, IN
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $883 still needed

Crafting Success

Help me give my students vinyl that can be used to create class t-shirts and to label and decorate their personal items.
Mrs. Stucki
I.T. Stoddard Elementary School•
Blackfoot, ID
  • 3 donors so far
  • $156 still needed
  • $78 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$78 for now, thanks to a match.

Equipping Special Students With Inclusive Equipment to Play With Peers

Help me give my students the opportunity to communicate and engage in play with their peers.
Mrs. McCarty
Mary McCloud Bethune Charter Elementary School•
New Orleans, LA
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  • $715 still needed

New Year, New Classroom

Help me give my students a warm and inviting 1st grade classroom! The bookshelves and storage cart will help keep our classroom materials organized, so that we have a relaxing space to learn together.
Mrs. Bunce
Summit Drive Elementary School•
Greenville, SC
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  • $550 still needed

Measuring Mass Mania!

Help me give my students an exciting lesson on weight. We need new pan balances.
Ms. Hallmark
Palmer Elementary School•
Missouri City, TX
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  • $375 still needed

What's The Weather Like?

Help me give my students materials such as wooden birdhouses, books, weather sensory tubes, and weather instant learning centers so we can learn about the climate and environment.
Mrs. Bantsolas
ABLE Program•
South Holland, IL
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  • $229 still needed
  • $115 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$115 for now, thanks to a match.

ELMER SEL PT 2

Help me give my students copies of the Elmer book and art supplies for SEL lesson and craft.
Mrs. Marshall
Berwick Alternative Elementary School•
Columbus, OH
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  • $490 still needed
  • $245 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$245 for now, thanks to a match.

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Help me give my students headphones to enhance their learning environment and support their social emotional learning!
Ms. Vasselin
John J Doran Elementary School•
Fall River, MA
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  • $249 still needed

A Little Bit of Everything

Help me give my students a little bit of everything to ensure they are advancing their speech and language skills.
Ms. Ruiz
P17X @ 43•
Bronx, NY
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  • $212 still needed

Give The Gift of Reading Success to All Students!

Help me give my students engaging and effective books to enhance their love of learning and reading!
Ms. Cupples
Lakeport Elementary School•
Lakeport, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,871 still needed

Speech Room Rewards

Help me give my students classroom rewards and incentives, including plushies, fidgets, brag tags, coloring books and toys, to earn as part of our positive behavior support system.
Mrs. Gilmer
Summerwind Elementary School•
Palmdale, CA
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  • $349 still needed

Our STEAM Classroom is Electrifying! (Part 2)

Help me give my students more Snap Circuit Kits to continue their learning journey into electrical engineering
Mr. Godoy-Gonzalez
Red Rock Elementary School•
Royal City, WA
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  • $390 still needed
  • $195 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$195 for now, thanks to a match.

Place Value Everyday Calendar Math

Help me give my students the love of learning math through everyday calendar.
Mrs. Martines
Porfirio H Gonzales Elementary School•
Tolleson, AZ
  • 1 donor so far
  • $162 still needed

Our Environment Through Art

Help me give my students a Lakeshore Indoor/Outdoor Painting Center to create art about our environment
Ms. Leon
Belvedere Elementary School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $948 still needed
  • $474 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$474 for now, thanks to a match.

Reliable Technology for Amazing First Graders

Help me give my students headphones that are reliable and do not break down all the time so they could focus on reading and learning.
Mrs. Delic
Michigan Math & Science Dequindre•
Warren, MI
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $236 still needed

Busy Body Tools

Help me give my students tools to help them focus during the day.
Mrs. Spencer
Quitman Elementary School•
Quitman, GA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $50 still needed
  • $25 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$25 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading Tools for Literacy Success!

Help me give my students the phonics tools they need to help improve their early literacy skills in a playful way!
Mrs. Cantoran
Lillian Street Elementary School•
Los Angeles, CA
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  • $723 still needed

New Year, Still a Class Family!

Help me give my students materials to help them flourish! I also want my classroom to be a safe place not just a place of learning!
Ms. Coleman
Gorenflo Elementary School•
Biloxi, MS
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $971 still needed

Movin and Groovin

Help me give my students the ability to access school through the gift of mobility
Mr. Jason
Birney Elementary School•
Tacoma, WA
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  • $357 still needed

Harness the Power of Play

Help me give my students reading games to reinforce specific skills during Small Group Interventions time.
Mrs. Dodson
Robinson Elementary School•
Monroe, LA
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  • $288 still needed

Decoding Our Phonics Curriculum

Help me give my students a personal copy of the decodable texts that go along with our reading curriculum.
Mrs. Cacyuk
Central Elementary School•
Wartburg, TN
  • 2 donors so far
  • $197 still needed
  • $99 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$99 for now, thanks to a match.

Multisensory Learning for All!

Help me give my students materials that are multisensory to improve reading skills.
Mrs. Campbell
Henry Ford Elementary School•
Redwood City, CA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $157 still needed

Whole Group Learning!

Help me give my students a new magnetic whiteboard for our classroom to enhance our learning experience!
Mrs. Cacyuk
Central Elementary School•
Wartburg, TN
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,145 still needed
  • $573 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$573 for now, thanks to a match.

Our Self-Contained Class

Help me give my students an organized, sensory-friendly classroom for their learning!
Mrs. Darcy
Liberty Elementary School•
Sallisaw, OK
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,391 still needed

Neat Seats - Organizing First Grade!

Help me give my students seat sacks to store their daily reading materials and take home folders.
Ms. Poland
Central Elementary School•
Wartburg, TN
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $293 still needed
  • $147 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$147 for now, thanks to a match.

Coding Adventures with Ozobots!

Help me give my students the gift of limitless learning possibilities with Ozobots!
Ms. Bogis, NBCT
Charter School for Applied Technologies - Elementary School•
Buffalo, NY
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $3,606 still needed

Reading Rug for Learners

Help me give my students a rug for reading. This rug is inspirational and will light up the room!
Ms. Koontz
Knollwood Elementary School•
Salisbury, NC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $624 still needed

The Write Stuff!

Help me give my students desks and storage to create a writing center!
Mrs. Adams
Freshwater Elementary School•
Denham Springs, LA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $298 still needed

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