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187 projects

Maine
Classroom Projects

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Help Us Be Kindergarten Earth Day Heroes in Our Garden

Help me give my students materials and tools to grow food for our school and community.
Mrs. Elsaesser
Sebago Elementary School•
Sebago, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $984 still needed
  • $492 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$492 for now, thanks to a match.

Choosing Adventure

Help me give my students books with hundreds of different choices and endings to enjoy.
Ms. Bailey
Belfast Area High School•
Belfast, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $207 still needed

Cool Calming Choices

Help me give my students K'nex and moving sand art for calming strategies.
Mrs. Rao
Lyman Moore Middle School•
Portland, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $195 still needed

Climate Warriors

Help me give my students science kits to learn about real life climate change.
Mrs. Rao
Lyman Moore Middle School•
Portland, ME
  • 3 donors so far
  • $142 still needed
  • $71 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$71 for now, thanks to a match.

Nature Playground Tables

Help me give my students picnic tables to extend play in our nature playground!
Mrs. Rice
St George Elementary School•
Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $326 still needed
  • $163 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$163 for now, thanks to a match.

Basics and Supplies

Help me give my students basic supplies for school and better classroom organization.
Mrs. Spiller
East Auburn Community School•
Auburn, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $275 still needed

The Tortured Chair Department

Help me give my students new chairs that help promote learning and make them feel comfortable in the classroom.
Ms. L'Italien
Mount Abram High School•
Strong, ME
  • 4 donors so far
  • $1,280 still needed
  • $640 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$640 for now, thanks to a match.

Building K'nex Connections

Help me give my students K'nex building kits to use during science, math and break time
Mrs. Rao
Lyman Moore Middle School•
Portland, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $199 still needed

Ready for Learning With a Calm Body and Mind

Help me give my students sensory tools to support their diverse sensory needs, enabling them to regulate their experiences, stay focused, and engage effectively in learning activities.
Ms. Murrow
Cumberland Oxford Canal School•
Westbrook, ME
  • 1 donor so far
  • $153 still needed

New Classroom Rug

Help me give my students a new rug to invigorate their senses and help them have a place to do flexible learning as we are a self contained special education classroom.
Ms. Weston
Skowhegan Area Middle School•
Skowhegan, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $541 still needed

Igniting Curiosity: Bringing Visual Science Learning to Life!

Help me give my students a more VISUAL science learning experience with these resources!!
Mrs. Rioux
Tripp Middle School•
Turner, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $662 still needed
  • $331 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$331 for now, thanks to a match.

Flexible Seating for Success

Help me give my students the wobble stools that will allow them to move their bodies while working, and the chair bands will allow them to move their feet to help stay focused.
Mrs. Griffin
Eight Corners School•
Scarborough, ME
  • 5 donors so far
  • $1,141 still needed

Tranquil Tundra Classroom Seating Rug

Help me give my students a new classroom rug to create a calm & comfortable space for them to learn!
Mrs. Drouin
Cumberland Oxford Canal School•
Westbrook, ME
  • 9 donors so far
  • $168 still needed

A Clean & Healthy Classroom Environment

Help me give my students a clean and healthy classroom environment that is inviting and comforting.
Ms. Moreau
Fort Fairfield Middle High School•
Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $748 still needed
  • $374 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$374 for now, thanks to a match.

Gardening Tools

Help me give my students two raised garden beds and gardening tools to add to our outdoor learning space.
Ms. Goodine
Sedomocha Elementary School•
Dover Foxcroft, ME
  • 2 donors so far
  • $228 still needed
  • $114 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$114 for now, thanks to a match.

Please Rescue Us From a Broken Easel in Kindergarten

Help me give my students an easel for our classroom that can be used for all subjects.
Mrs. Elsaesser
Sebago Elementary School•
Sebago, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $890 still needed
  • $445 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$445 for now, thanks to a match.

Essential Items for Our Kindergarten Library

Help me give my students a classroom library with updated non-fiction books and book bins to organize books into different genres.
Mrs. Elsaesser
Sebago Elementary School•
Sebago, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $287 still needed
  • $144 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$144 for now, thanks to a match.

Snacks Needed, Please

Help me give my students snacks so they have the energy they need to work.
Mrs. Murray
Howard C Reiche Community School•
Portland, ME
  • 4 donors so far
  • $384 still needed

Books of All Kinds

Help me give my students books about insects and nature that will support our learning in our outdoor classroom space!
Ms. Goodine
Sedomocha Elementary School•
Dover Foxcroft, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $232 still needed
  • $116 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$116 for now, thanks to a match.

A Space for All Seasons

Help me give my students a wooden bench to use as a seating choice in our outdoor learning space.
Ms. Goodine
Sedomocha Elementary School•
Dover Foxcroft, ME
  • 2 donors so far
  • $144 still needed
  • $72 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$72 for now, thanks to a match.

Empowering Young Minds

Help me give my students a organized and supportive classroom environment! I aim to show my students how to stay organized and productive and also provide supplies that not all of my students will have access too.
Mrs. Leighton
Woodland Elementary School•
Baileyville, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $669 still needed
  • $335 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$335 for now, thanks to a match.

Look Good, Feel Better

Help me give my students a fun and and comfortable classroom where they can feel like they are at home.
Mrs. Jenson
East Grand School•
Danforth, ME
  • 3 donors so far
  • $178 still needed
  • $89 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$89 for now, thanks to a match.

Supplies For Next School Year

Help me give my students new school supplies for our next school year.
Mrs. Mazza
Meroby Elementary School•
Mexico, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $555 still needed

Community Building Within School Prizes and Activities

Help me give my students purpose within the school by encouraging participation and involvement!
Ms. Hill
Oceanside Middle School•
Thomaston, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $193 still needed

A Nice New Incubator

Help me give my students a new incubator for our chick-hatching adventures!
Mrs. Mazza
Meroby Elementary School•
Mexico, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $264 still needed

Creating Tiny Worlds

Help me give my students the supplies they need to create their own terrariums!
Mrs. Gilbert
Old Town Elementary School•
Old Town, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $207 still needed
  • $104 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$104 for now, thanks to a match.

Unsquished-Legs Tables for High School Kiddos

Help me give my students seating that fits their height without squishing their legs.
Ms. Richards
Mount Abram High School•
Strong, ME
  • 2 donors so far
  • $346 still needed
  • $173 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$173 for now, thanks to a match.

Binding Booklets for Mathematicians

Help me give my students neatly binded booklets for their college math materials.
Mrs. Bell
Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School•
Mars Hill, ME
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  • $434 still needed
  • $217 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$217 for now, thanks to a match.

Puberty Does Not Wait for Any "Body"...

Help me give my students the basic resources to assist them with puberty changes. The First Period kit for girls and deodorant for boys and girls are needed supplies.
Ms. Veilleux
Albert S Hall School•
Waterville, ME
  • 1 donor so far
  • $605 still needed

Books of High Interest

Help me give my students books of high interest to make reading more fun.
Mrs. Spiller
East Auburn Community School•
Auburn, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $292 still needed

Engaging Students Through Literature

Help me give my students access to new and relevant books, like Attack of the Black Rectangles.
Ms. Means
Amanda C Rowe Elementary School•
Portland, ME
  • 4 donors so far
  • $226 still needed

Bits and Pieces

Help me give my students all the bits and pieces needed to tinker on electronics in our Tech Lab.
Mrs. Netzer
Princeton Elementary School•
Princeton, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $256 still needed
  • $128 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$128 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading Intervention Material

Help me give my students things to help organize their learning and materials so they are ready to learn.
Mrs. Phelps
Woodland Elementary School•
Baileyville, ME
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  • $209 still needed
  • $105 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$105 for now, thanks to a match.
Professional development

We Can All Mathematize

I need mentoring and support to help support teachers in learning and teaching real math.
Ms. Dietlin
Brunswick Junior High School•
Brunswick, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,314 still needed

Engage Readers In Black, Indigenous, and Women of Color Stories!

Help me give my students wonderful black, indigenous, and women of color leaders to read about!
Mrs. Leddy
Lyseth Elementary School•
Portland, ME
  • 3 donors so far
  • $226 still needed

Getting Flexible in Kinder

Help me give my students flexible seating choices and a work space on the floor.
Ms. Shaffer
Saccarappa School•
Westbrook, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $776 still needed

How They Did It

Help me give my students a variety of new biographies for the inside story of how others achieved their dreams.
Ms. Bailey
Belfast Area High School•
Belfast, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $226 still needed

Classroom Rug Helps!

Help me give my students a classroom rug to make things more fun and inviting!
Mrs. B.
Rumford Elementary School•
Rumford, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $437 still needed
  • $219 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$219 for now, thanks to a match.

A Soft Place to Land

Help me give my students a rug where we can gather for our morning meetings as well as reading time. Having a central spot for the students is so important as we are a class family! Thank you!
Ms. Graham
Alfred Elementary School•
Alfred, ME
  • 5 donors so far
  • $256 still needed
  • $128 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$128 for now, thanks to a match.

Small Groups Using the Science of Reading!

Help me give my students decodable readers, mini whiteboards, and games to use during small group, structured literacy lessons.
Mrs. Greene
Horace Mitchell Primary School•
Kittery Point, ME
  • 3 donors so far
  • $93 still needed

Wood Working With Your Hands

Help me give my students a real experience in woodworking skills by using carving knives in our outdoor Projects class. Students will work with their hands to make something instead of holding a smart phone.
Mr. Farrar
Oak Hill High School•
Wales, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $336 still needed
  • $168 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$168 for now, thanks to a match.

Bountiful Bureaus

Help me give my students these dressers to store my math supplies so that they are easily accessible.
Ms. Campbell
Ames Elementary School•
Searsmont, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $893 still needed
  • $447 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$447 for now, thanks to a match.

Teachers Pay Teachers to Help in Learning

Help me give my students access to some great TPT resources to help keep them engaged in their learning.
Mrs. Phelps
Woodland Elementary School•
Baileyville, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $161 still needed
  • $81 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$81 for now, thanks to a match.

Coding Drones

Help me give my students more ways to learn coding while learning to fly drones! We need programmable drone kits.
Mrs. Netzer
Princeton Elementary School•
Princeton, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $286 still needed
  • $143 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$143 for now, thanks to a match.

Electronics Exploration

Help me give my students more supplies to invent and create what they can dream of. We need microcontroller kits.
Mrs. Netzer
Princeton Elementary School•
Princeton, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $216 still needed
  • $108 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$108 for now, thanks to a match.

Making with Makey

Help me give my students more options for inventing and being creative by providing more technology in our tech lab.
Mrs. Netzer
Princeton Elementary School•
Princeton, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $224 still needed
  • $112 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$112 for now, thanks to a match.

3D Printers and Students Hungry for Creation

Help me give my students an opportunity to create 3D objects to hold in their hands, objects that connect to their classroom learning.
Mrs. Gauley
Narragansett School•
Gorham, ME
  • 1 donor so far
  • $230 still needed

Special Olympics Snacks

Help me give my students snacks who are competing and volunteering at the Special Olympics
Mr. Fisk
Morse High School•
Bath, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $221 still needed

Letting Pictures Tell the Story

Help me give my students Graphic novels and comics that are exciting and entertaining.
Ms. Bailey
Belfast Area High School•
Belfast, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $377 still needed

Resource Room Rocks

Help me give my students choice time activities, snacks, and some items to make their room a more calming environment.
Ms. Winterberg
Edna Libby School•
Standish, ME
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $307 still needed
  • $154 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$154 for now, thanks to a match.

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