Bringing History to Life: Supplies for Social Studies Interactive Notebooks
Help me give my students social studies interactive notebook supplies including cardstock, worksheets, and candy incentives.
$701 goal
This project expired on August 29, 2025.
This project expired on August 29, 2025.
My Project
I have the privilege of teaching an inspiring group of students who are not only brilliant but also deeply committed to learning and growing. I am passionate about creating an engaging, interactive environment where they can connect with the material and see the relevance of history to their lives.
For this project, I am seeking supplies that will help bring their social studies notebooks to life, making learning more interactive, colorful, and memorable.
These resources will allow me to enhance the learning experience and make our classroom a space for creativity and collaboration.
Colored Cardstock: This will allow students to create visually appealing interactive elements in their notebooks, like flashcards, timelines, and maps.
Teachers Pay Teachers Gift Card: With this gift card, I can purchase teacher-created resources tailored specifically for social studies. This will allow me to access ready-made, high-quality materials that are designed to engage my students in deeper learning and to align with our curriculum.
Candy: It’s a fun incentive that motivates my students to stay on task and gives them a tangible reward for their effort and hard work.
North Carolina Dailies Workbook: This workbook will support my students’ study of North Carolina’s history and geography, helping them develop a deeper connection to the state they call home. It offers daily practice and reinforces key concepts, helping my students grasp important topics and build a strong foundation in social studies.
Each of these materials is crucial in providing my students with the tools they need to succeed. They’ll help foster a love for learning, develop critical thinking skills, and create lasting memories that connect them to the world around them.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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HBCU Alum80 students impacted
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$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT
• TPT
$100.00
2
$200.00
MARCH (Trilogy Slipcase Set) 3 Book Set x Black Books Matter from MahoganyBooks - featured Black History books for classroom library
• DonorsChoose Featured Favorites
$49.00
1
$49.00
HERSHEY'S KISSES Milk Chocolate Candy Bulk Bag Blue Foils 60 oz. 400/Bag (HEC16037)
• Staples
$46.89
1
$46.89
Jolly Rancher Blue Raspberry Hard Candy, Individually Wrapped, Bulk Candy Bag - 1 Pound (16 oz)
• Amazon Business
$16.65
2
$33.30
Airheads Candy, Blue Raspberry Flavor, Individually Wrapped Full Size Bars, Taffy, Non Melting, Party, Pack of 36 Bars
• Amazon Business
$12.00
2
$24.00
Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies (hardcover, ages 8-12) - featured Black History books for classroom library
• DonorsChoose Featured Favorites
$22.00
1
$22.00
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Cardstock, Punchy Pastel Blue Bliss, 320 Sheets, 65 lb./176 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91746)
• Amazon Business
$20.99
1
$20.99
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Cardstock, Bright Purple, 320 Sheets, 65 lb/176 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91697)
• Amazon Business
$18.49
1
$18.49
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Cardstock, Ultra Blue, 320 Sheets, 65 lb/176 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91694)
• Amazon Business
$18.49
1
$18.49
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Cardstock, Neon Pink, 320 Sheets, 65 lb/176 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91681)
• Amazon Business
$18.49
1
$18.49
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Cardstock, Bright Yellow, 320 Sheets, 65 lb/176 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91625)
• Amazon Business
$18.12
1
$18.12
Astrobrights® Color Card Stock, 8 1/2" x 11", FSC® Certified, 65 Lb, Cosmic Orange, Pack Of 250
• Amazon Business
$17.29
1
$17.29
Astrobrights® Color Card Stock, 8 1/2" x 11", FSC® Certified, 30% Recycled, 65 Lb, Lunar Blue, Pack of 250
• Amazon Business
$15.34
1
$15.34
North Carolina Dailies: 180 Daily Activities for Kids (State Experience)
• Amazon Business
$14.99
1
$14.99
Materials cost
$517.39
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$40.36
3rd party payment processing fee
$7.76
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$595.51
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$105.09
Total project goal
$700.60
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