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Helping Bridge the Gap with Science of Reading

Help me give my students become the best readers they can with Hand2Mind Guided Phonics. This project will help my students bridge the gap with their reading.
Mrs. Conzemius
Samuelson Elementary School
Des Moines, IA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $749 still needed

Organized and Learning

Help me give my students items to organize materials and celebrate classroom achievements.
Mrs. Bierman
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $283 still needed

Basic Supplies Needed in Kindergarten

Help me give my students paper, markers, and chalk to support our learning and fun in school!
Mrs. Prochaska
Meeker Elementary School
Ames, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $391 still needed

Art for a Cause: Fundraising for Clip Art

Help me give my students books containing clip art that matches the words and concepts they are learning in our ESL classroom.
Mrs. Ewalt
Meeker Elementary School
Ames, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $673 still needed

The Show Must Go On

Help me give my students a karaoke machine for our annual talent show.
Mrs. Simons
FOCUS Program
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $342 still needed

Soft Sensory Area for Students with Special Needs

Help me give my students the opportunity to learn how to self-regulate their emotions with a Jump Crash space designed to allow them a safe space to be physical and get their energy, anger, etc. out.
Ms. Coy
Morris Elementary School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $884 still needed

Battle of the Books

Help me give my students books to use during our figurative language month!!!
Mrs. Steinkamp
Johnson Steam Academy
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $85 still needed

Comfortable seating

Help me give my students comfortable seating that will allow them to sit in group without hitting each other's chairs and legs.
Mrs. Kenny
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $176 still needed

Learning Can Be Fun

Help me give my students some fun games to work on math and reading skills.
Mrs. Kenny
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $321 still needed

Bare Necessities

Help me give my students the basic supplies that we need to be successful in class.
Mrs. Kenny
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $532 still needed

6th Grade Reading Set

Help me give my students a new classroom set of The Hobbit. We have been using three different sets and they are starting to fall apart.
Mrs. Larabee
Central City High School
Central City, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $446 still needed
  • $223 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$223 for now, thanks to a match.

Nurturing the Reading Skills of Newcomers with Comfy Seating

Help me give my students a comfortable place to practice their reading in English and work on their language skills.
Mrs. Anderson
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $397 still needed
  • $199 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Center for Disaster Philanthropy.$199 for now, thanks to a match.

Game Set Match

Help me give my students a net and paddles for a fun activity!
Ms. Loots
Feelhaver Elementary School
Fort Dodge, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $182 still needed

Feels Like Home

Help me give my students a cheerful, welcoming, space that they will want to learn in.
Mrs. Kenny
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $269 still needed

Computer Science Students Projects Come to Life

Help me give my students the ability to bring their digital projects alive!
Mr. Wood
George Washington High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $986 still needed

Teachers Pay Teachers

Help me give my students quality lessons that have been created by quality educators.
Mrs. Kenny
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $291 still needed

Lamination Station

Help me give my students quality lessons that can be used over and over again.
Mrs. Kenny
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $375 still needed

Helping ELL Students Feel at Home

Help me give my students relaxing seating, lighting, and bookshelves to help them feel more relaxed in the school setting.
Ms. Petersen
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $184 still needed
  • $92 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Center for Disaster Philanthropy.$92 for now, thanks to a match.

"Pretend You are the Mom and I am the Baby!'

Help me give my students an opportunity to interact with one another, develop language skills, functional play skills, and gain/practice appropriate social skills in my integrated special education preschool classroom.
Ms. Heather
Clark Early Childhood Center
Sioux City, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $839 still needed

Novel Restock

Help me give my studentss ome copies pencils, books baskets, and copies of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind and The Lightning Thief.
Mrs. Schnoor
Mount Vernon Middle School
Mount Vernon, IA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $451 still needed

Getting Kids Enrolled in School!

Help me give my students flexible seating and the ability to scan documents that help them enroll in school!
Ms. Jacobs
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $342 still needed

Nurturing an Artful Love of Nature!

Help me give my students a plant-filled art room to inspire a love of nature and to create art that celebrates our environment!
Ms. B
Crestwood Elementary School
Cresco, IA
  • 5 donors so far
  • $350 still needed
  • $175 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$175 for now, thanks to a match.

Classroom Library

Help me give my students by providing them with new books to read!
Ms. Clark
Truman Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $851 still needed

Consumable Art Supplies

Help me give my students basic consumable art supplies like paper, pencils and glue.
Ms. McCoy
Perkins Elementary School
Des Moines, IA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $445 still needed

Sensory Science Project

Help me give my students the gift of exploring science through sensory play.
Mrs. Jensen
Hubbell Elementary School
Des Moines, IA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $416 still needed
  • $208 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$208 for now, thanks to a match.

Dignity Closet

Help me give my students access to clean clothes and hygiene items for when accidents happen at school.
Ms. Honsbruch
East High School
Sioux City, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $829 still needed

Mindful Matters: A Counseling Space

Help me give my students a safe, calming, and timeless environment to decompress and feel welcomed.
Mrs. Vajgrt
Meskwaki Settlement School
Tama, IA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $330 still needed
  • $165 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$165 for now, thanks to a match.

Bradford Basics for a Better Year!

Help me give my students materials they need to continue their learning and skills!
Mrs. Bradford
Thomas Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $770 still needed

Reading in a Comfy Spot (not plastic)

Help me give my students comfortable, inviting, and agency in our new classroom library.
Ms. Oswald
Bloomer Elementary School
Council Bluffs, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,018 still needed

Feeding Our Community of Newcomers

Help me give my students a stove/grill to cooks food for them and their families!
Ms. McKinley
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $672 still needed
  • $336 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Center for Disaster Philanthropy.$336 for now, thanks to a match.

Sturdy Stools for Smart Students

Help me give my students a sturdy stool to sit on when working with me in small groups.
Mrs. Glackin
Woodbine Community School
Woodbine, IA
  • 4 donors so far
  • $205 still needed
  • $103 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$103 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading Rug for Preschool Students!

Help me give my students a rug to learn their alphabet and numbers on!
Ms. Schmitt
New Hampton Elementary School
New Hampton, IA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $394 still needed
  • $197 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$197 for now, thanks to a match.

Classroom Indoor Garden

Help me give my students an opportunity to grow plants in the classroom!
Mr. Haferbier
West High School
Davenport, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $166 still needed
  • $83 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$83 for now, thanks to a match.

Supplies for Newcomers

Help me give my students supplies to help them in their learning of the English language.
Ms. Petersen
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $299 still needed
  • $150 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Center for Disaster Philanthropy.$150 for now, thanks to a match.

Support ESL Classroom

Help me give my students a better educational experience in school as a student whose first language is not English. I am in need of some basic supplies to help my classroom grow and support my students.
Ms. Knoop
Weber Elementary School
Iowa City, IA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $172 still needed

ELL Learning Table

Help me give my students a table to help me work with them in small groups to help them become more English proficient!
Ms. Petersen
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $788 still needed
  • $394 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Center for Disaster Philanthropy.$394 for now, thanks to a match.

First-year Teacher!

Help me give my students social emotional learning, time management, a quiet learning environment, and flexible seating!
Ms. Johnson
Cleveland Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $987 still needed

Flexible Partner Work!

Help me give my students the materials they need to be successful in partner work around the room!
Ms. Snakenberg
Perry Elementary School
Perry, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $185 still needed

Classroom Furniture

Help me give my students more choice in their classroom seating to promote engagement.
Mrs. W.
Lovejoy Elementary School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $795 still needed

Empowering Youth Through Education: Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

Help me give my students a button maker for our classroom as well as other classroom items to spark inspiration.
Ms. Jenks
Findley Elementary School
Des Moines, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $838 still needed

Books! Books! Books!

Help me give my students these books to add to our classroom library!
Mr. Elliott
Perry Elementary School
Perry, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $374 still needed

Learners Need a Place to Sit!

Help me give my students a comfortable place on the carpet for whole group!
Ms. Snakenberg
Perry Elementary School
Perry, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $425 still needed

Encouraging Native Language Literacy

Help me give my students books that are in their native language so they can continue to improve their language skills while learning English. The games will help them to learn while having fun at the same time.
Mrs. Mann
Crestview School of Inquiry
Clive, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $446 still needed

Stem Students Need Ink

Help me give my students materials like crayons and sharpies for their school projects.
Ms. Garcia
North Central Junior High School
North Liberty, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $226 still needed

Awesome Alphabet

Help me give my students alphabet games for the beginning of the year to reinforce letters and the sounds they represent.
Ms. Kirkpatrick
Howe Elementary School
Des Moines, IA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $300 still needed

Snacks for Kindergarten!

Help me give my students healthy and delicious snack options to fuel our learning!
Ms. Danielson
Meeker Elementary School
Ames, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $300 still needed

Empowering Photos with Tripods

Help me give my students access to steady and sturdy tripods to capture amazing photos
Ms. Finley
J.F. Kennedy High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $648 still needed

Capture Hope: Digital SLR

Help me give my students access to Digital SLR cameras in the classroom.
Ms. Finley
J.F. Kennedy High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $930 still needed

Help with Hygiene!

Help me give my students personal care and hygiene items. These items will be accessible to all students throughout the school.
Mrs. Chase
Central Middle School
Waterloo, IA
  • 6 donors so far
  • $592 still needed

A Sensational Sensory Room

Help me give my students sensory items to help regulate their emotions. We would like to start a sensory space that students can utilize when they are feeling overwhelmed.
Mrs. Perisho
Colo - NESCO Elementary School
Zearing, IA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $917 still needed
  • $459 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$459 for now, thanks to a match.

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