Help me give my students a color printer to make Math learning more fun and creative.
$517 goal
This project expired on September 8, 2025.
This project expired on September 8, 2025.
My Project
My students are curious, hardworking, and always eager to learn, especially when math feels relevant, engaging, and hands-on. As a math teacher, I’m always looking for creative ways to make abstract concepts concrete and help my students see the bigger picture. One powerful tool I’m missing in my classroom is a color printer.
With a color printer, I can create vibrant, visual math resources—such as coordinate grid activities, color-coded notes, differentiated worksheets, real-world math projects, and engaging math games.
Color can make complex ideas more accessible, especially for visual learners. It helps students better organize information and retain key concepts.
Your support will help me bring math to life, support diverse learners, and foster deeper understanding. Thank you for helping our classroom shine brighter!
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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