Artful Adventures: Unleashing Creativity in the Classroom
Help me give my students the tools to unleash their creativity and express their learning in vibrant and imaginative ways through art and tactile mediums.
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
My students are predominantly new to the country, learning a new school system, a new language, and a new way of life. I am constantly inspired by their creativity, resilience, and eagerness to learn in the face of these challenges. These tools will make a significant difference in their learning by providing the tools to express their understanding in creative and open-ended ways, allowing them to shine without limiting their learning opportunities. The trays will help my students stay organized, allowing them to easily access and store their art supplies, fostering a sense of independence and responsibility. The kinetic sand will engage their senses and provide a tactile experience, enhancing their artistic exploration and allowing for hands-on learning. The paper, storage, markers, and pens will offer a wide range of materials for artistic expression, encouraging creativity and self-expression in diverse art projects.
My goals for this project are to create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs and learning styles of my newcomer students.
I aim to foster a love for art and creativity, while also providing opportunities for self-expression and confidence-building. These resources will support their academic and artistic development and nurture their social-emotional well-being, creativity, and confidence.
What makes my students special is their ability to think outside the box, their resilience in the face of challenges, and their unwavering enthusiasm for learning. They thrive in an environment that encourages creativity, self-expression, and hands-on learning experiences, and I am committed to providing them with the resources to excel and express themselves authentically.
With your support, I aim to give my students the means to unleash their creativity and express their learning through art. Thank you for considering the impact your contribution will have on the educational journey of my remarkable students.
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
IRIS USA Fits 12" x 12" Paper, 10 Pack Thin Portable Plastic Scrapbook Paper Storage Cases with Built-in Handle for Art and Craft Supplies, Office Document, Stationery, Photo, Vinyl, Notebook, Clear
• Amazon Business
$54.74
1
$54.74
BIC Cristal Xtra Bold Fashion Ballpoint Pens, 240 Pack, NEW ASSORTED COLORS, Medium Point 1.6mm Great Colored Pens For Note Taking, School Supplies for Adults And Kids.
• Amazon Business
$49.72
1
$49.72
Yahenda 1500 Pcs Construction Paper Card Stock Printer Paper Craft Bulk School Supplies Lightweight Art Colored Paper for Kids Adults School Drawing Christmas(Multi Colors)
• Amazon Business
$44.99
1
$44.99
Maitys 15 Pcs Flat Plastic Trays 16.1 x 11.8'' Sensory Storage Tray Paper Trays Stackable Classroom Bins for Office Home Organizer Arts and Crafts Supplies(Classic Color)
• Amazon Business
$39.99
1
$39.99
Mr Sketch Mr. Sketch Premium Washable Scented Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Scents and Colors, Set of 36
• School Specialty
$33.97
1
$33.97
Kinetic Sand, 2.5lbs Green Play Sand, Moldable Sensory Toys for Kids, Resealable Bag, Holiday & Christmas Gifts for Kids Ages 3+
• Amazon Business
$14.38
1
$14.38
Kinetic Sand, 2.5lbs Purple Play Sand, Moldable Sensory Toys for Kids, Resealable Bag, Holiday & Christmas Gifts for Kids Ages 3+
• Amazon Business
$14.23
1
$14.23
Kinetic Sand, 2.5lbs Blue Play Sand, Moldable Sensory Toys for Kids, Resealable Bag, Holiday & Christmas Gifts for Kids Ages 3+
• Amazon Business
$13.91
1
$13.91
Materials cost
$265.93
Vendor shipping charges
$3.40
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.99
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$303.32
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$53.53
Total project goal
$356.85
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$356.85
2 Donors
-$330.38
Donations toward project cost
-$303.32
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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