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Mrs. Seitz from Kihei HI is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Artistic Expression: Empowering Student Voice in Project-Based Learning

Help me give my students art supplies and materials for project-based learning units.

  • 3 donors
  • $809 still needed

expires Jul 21

  • 3 donors
  • $809 still needed
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My Project

Unlocking creativity and expression in the classroom is paramount to fostering well-rounded individuals. With your support, we aim to provide a diverse array of art materials, including markers, colored paper, crayons, tape, and more, to fuel project-based learning units that empower students to demonstrate their understanding in ways that resonate with them. By offering students voice and choice in how they present their knowledge, we cultivate a sense of ownership over their learning journey, nurturing skills such as critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.

With your generous contribution, we can create an environment where imagination knows no bounds.

These art materials will serve as the building blocks for students to construct their ideas into tangible representations, whether through visual artworks, multimedia presentations, or innovative displays. Through project-based learning units enriched with a variety of artistic tools, students will not only deepen their comprehension of academic content but also cultivate essential 21st-century skills that will empower them to thrive in an ever-evolving world. Join us in igniting the spark of creativity and giving every student the opportunity to showcase what they know in their own unique way.

Mrs. Seitz
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Harry Potter: Floral Fantasy 12-Month Undated Planner: (Harry Potter School Planner School, Harry Potter Gift, Harry Potter Stationery, Undated Planner) • Amazon Business $15.17 14 $212.38
Aviditi Poly Tubing Roll, 3" x 1075', 4 Mil, Clear - for Custom Sized Poly Bags • Amazon Business $49.49 1 $49.49
7pcs Cute Magical Wizard Lanyard with ID Card Holder for Keys with Hard Card Case and Charm Clip Clasp, Enchanter Cartoon Magician Silky Neck Lanyards (Magical Set) • Amazon Business $15.99 3 $47.97
Figuring Out Fluency - Addition and Subtraction With Whole Numbers: A Classroom Companion (Corwin Mathematics Series) • Amazon Business $28.99 1 $28.99
Chinco 72 Pcs Wand Pencils and Glasses Wizard Halloween Party Favors, Including 24 Wizard Wand Pencils and 24 Plastic Costume Glasses Frame with 24 Storage Bags for Kids Theme Party Supplies • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Portable 800mAh Fast Charging Case with 2 Pcs Replacement Pencil Tips fits for Apple Pencil 2nd Generation, Lightweight Travel-Friendly Charger and Storage Case for Ipad Pro Pencil 2,Gray • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Mr. Sketch Scented Washable Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 36 Count • Amazon Business $23.46 1 $23.46
Astrobrights Color Paper, 8.5” x 11”, 24 lb/89 gsm,"Spectrum" 25-Color Assortment, 150 Sheets (80933-01) • Amazon Business $10.97 2 $21.94
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Paper, Punchy Pastel Blue Bliss, 625 Sheets, 24 lb./89 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91730) • Amazon Business $20.58 1 $20.58
Command Variety Pack, Picture Hanging Strips, Wire Hooks and Utility Hooks, Damage Free Hanging Variety Pack for Up to 19 Items, 1 Kit • Amazon Business $19.93 1 $19.93
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Paper,"Frosty" 5-Color Assortment, 625 Sheets, 24 lb/89 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91686), Assorted • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Neenah Astrobrights(R) Bright Color Paper, 8 1/2in. x 11in., 24 Lb, Assorted Colors, Ream Of 500 Sheets, 21289 • Amazon Business $18.97 1 $18.97
Crayola Ultimate Crayon Box Collection (152ct), Bulk Kids Crayon Caddy, Classic & Glitter Crayons for Classrooms, Easter Gift • Amazon Business $16.97 1 $16.97
Mr. Sketch Scented Marker Set - Assorted Colors, Set of 22 • Blick Art Materials $14.39 1 $14.39
Command Picture Hanging Strips, Damage Free Hanging Picture Hangers, No Tools Wall Hanging Strips for Living Spaces, 12 Medium Pairs and 16 Large Pairs (56 Strips) • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Mini Vintage Stationery Set Stationery Paper for Writing Letters Double Sided Printing (50 Stationery Papers + 50 Matching Envelopes) 60 Vintage Round Dot Stickers, 5.5 x 8.25 Inch, 10 Designs • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
ScotchBlue Original Painter's Tape, 0.94 Inches x 60 Yards, 3 Rolls, Blue, Protects Surfaces and Removes Easily, For Indoor and Outdoor Use • Amazon Business $13.74 1 $13.74
Crayola Mini Twistables Crayons (50ct), Kids Art Supplies, Easter Basket Stuffers, Crayons for Toddlers & Kids, Gifts, 3+ • Amazon Business $13.39 1 $13.39
Harry Potter: Exploring Diagon Alley File Folder Set (Set of 9) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Crayola Low Odor Dry Erase Markers for Kids & Adults, Chisel Tip, Back To School Supplies, 12 Count • Amazon Business $12.63 1 $12.63
DELUX Microfiber Feather Duster Extendable Duster with 100 inches Extra Long Pole, Bendable Head & Long Handle Dusters for Cleaning Ceiling Fan, High Ceiling, Blinds, Furniture & Cars Gray • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Berwick 1 33 Splendorette Crimped Curling Ribbon, 3/16-Inch Wide by 500-Yard Spool, Teal • Amazon Business $8.95 1 $8.95
Berwick 1-262 Splendorette Crimped Curling Ribbon, 3/16-Inch Wide by 500-Yard Spool (Marsla) • Amazon Business $6.45 1 $6.45
Crayola Twistables Crayons, Fun Effects, Gift for Kids, 24 Count • Amazon Business $6.29 1 $6.29

Materials cost

$658.45

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.15

Sales tax

 $28.97

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.88

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$729.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$128.73

Total project goal

$858.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $858.18

1 Donor

-$25.00

Donations toward project cost

-$21.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $808.18

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