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Ms. King from Chicago, IL is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Advancing to the Next Grade Level at Owen Scholastic Academy

Please help us make our students' celebration exciting by donating to their step-up journey in life! Let's make this kickoff unforgettable!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. King's classroom raised $345

This project is fully funded

My Project

This project will help the students in two grade levels celebrate their step up celebration by rewarding them. The students will enjoy celebrating the launch of our exciting new project! We're embarking on a journey of discovery, where we'll dive deep into commemorating a milestone in life. To kick things off, we've prepared some special tools to guide us. The students each receive a personalized project journal to capture their thoughts, questions, and discoveries throughout this process. We've also assembled a resource kit filled with figets, notepads, colorful munapulatives, research guides, and hands-on materials. These aren't just supplies; they're your instruments for exploration. The journals will encourage you to reflect critically, connect ideas, and document your learning journey, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject. The resource kits will allow you to engage with the material in various ways, from visual representation to practical application, ensuring that we cater to all learning styles.

Ms. King Owen Scholastic Academy Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

50 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Blue Summit Supplies Pencil Pouches, Bulk Pencil Pouch 30 Pack in Assorted Colors for Storing School Supplies, Writing Utensils, and more, Cloth Zipper Pouches for 3 Ring Binders, 30 Count • Amazon Business $36.62 1 $36.62
Vanblue Fidget Toy 10Pcs Marble Mesh Fidget Toys Sensory Marble and Mesh Fidget Stress Relieve Toy for Kids Adults ADHD ADD Autism Halloween Decorations • Amazon Business $6.99 5 $34.95
Fidget Simple Fidget Pack, 35pcs Fidget Toys Set with Popping Fidget Sensory Toys for Kids and Adults Simple Fidget Stress Relief Kit Gift for Party Classroom Christmas Stocking • Amazon Business $9.49 3 $28.47
1000+ PCS Party Favors for Kids, Fidget Toys Pack, Birthday Gift,Christmas Stocking Stuffers,Christmas Gift,Treasure Box, Goodie Bag Stuffers, Carnival Prizes,Pinata Filler Sensory Toy for Classroom • Amazon Business $26.38 1 $26.38
WATINC 24pcs Ice Cream Coloring Books for Kids, Summer Desserts Sweet Treats Donut Coloring Book, DIY Art Color Booklet Activity Learning Materials for Preschooler Kindergarten Party Favor Supplies • Amazon Business $12.99 2 $25.98
160 Pack 8 Colors Mini Bubble Wand Bulk Assortment for Kid, Party Favors Toy for Carnival Prizes, Pinata Gift Bag Stuffer for Child Girl Boy Toddler, Themed Birthday Wedding Valentines Day Activities • Amazon Business $22.98 1 $22.98
Outus 48 Pieces Graduation Mini Notepad Bulk Kindergarten Graduate Notebook Preschool Graduation Party Small Pocket Notepads for Kids Kindergarten Preschool School Classroom Graduation Party Favors • Amazon Business $10.99 2 $21.98
BUDI 467Pcs Glow Sticks Party Favors for Kids Adults 200 GlowStick Bulk 8 Colors 8 Inch & 267 Connectors for Glow in the dark Necklace Bracelets Glasses Party Supplies Light Up Toys Neon Accessories • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
ZOnFRTO 64 Packs Galaxy Putty Slime, Party Favor for Kids Girls & Boys, Adults, Non Sticky, Unscented，Stress & Anxiety Relief, Wet, Super Soft Sludge Toy • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
URSKYTOUS 60Pcs Animal Erasers Desk Pets for Kids Pencil Bulk Puzzle Erasers Toys Gifts for Classroom Prizes,Game Reward,Treasure Box,Easter Egg Fillers,Goodie Bag Stuffers,Party Favors • Amazon Business $13.98 1 $13.98
LEGO Minifigures Series 23 71034 Limited-Edition Building Toy Set; Imaginative Gift for Kids, Boys and Girls Ages 5+ (1 of 12 to Collect) • Amazon Business $12.93 1 $12.93

Materials cost

$259.25

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$293.14

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$51.73

Total project goal

$344.87

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $344.87

1 Donor

-$344.87

Donations toward project cost

-$293.14

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$51.73

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