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Mrs. Dickson from Atlanta, GA is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Build a Better World with STEAM

Help me give my students resources for a book study, to increase critical thinking and artistic expression, math and writing skills, and provide an SEL corner for student reflection, along with comfortable teacher seating.

  • $1,502 goal

This project expired on January 24, 2024.

This project expired on January 24, 2024.

My Project

As a teacher of gifted and talent development scholars at a STEAM school, my goal is to provide a rigorous, engaging, psychologically safe, and meaningful classroom experience that allows scholars to build the skills needed to bloom into their full potential as future leaders in science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

My students truly thrice when given opportunities to express and grow their creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

Developing these skills requires a plethora of resources including classroom book sets, dictionaries, pencils, paper varied art and STEAM supplies, critical thinking and math resources, clipboards, and printer ink. It is also important to have a comfortable environment for the teacher and students.

With your help to positively impact teaching and learning, your donations will serve as a catapult in developing my scholars’ abilities to build a better world with STEAM.

Mrs. Dickson M Agnes Jones Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Atlanta, GA View local requests

Nearly all 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

Never Before Funded 45 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Chasing Vermeer • AKJ Education $6.56 30 $196.80
HP 902XL/902 Black High Yield and Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Standard Yield Ink Cartridge, 4/Pack (T0A39AN#140) • Quill.com $87.99 2 $175.98
Quill Brand� Traymore Luxura Managers Chair, Black • Quill.com $149.99 1 $149.99
Flash Furniture Cotton Twill Bean Bag Chair Red (DGBEANSMSLDRD) • Staples $95.80 1 $95.80
Mrs Wordsmith Storyteller's Illustrated Dictionary 3rd-5th Grades • AKJ Education $14.59 5 $72.95
Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary • AKJ Education $14.56 5 $72.80
Blick Sulphite 80 lb Drawing Papers - 12" x 18", White, 500 Sheets, 80 lb • Blick Art Materials $32.14 2 $64.28
Dixon Ticonderoga Neon Pencils - Set of 10 • Blick Art Materials $4.94 10 $49.40
Math Curriculum for Gifted Students: Lessons, Activities, and Extensions for Gifted and Advanced Learners: Grade 3 • Amazon Business $45.00 1 $45.00
Math Curriculum for Gifted Students: Lessons, Activities, and Extensions for Gifted and Advanced Learners: Grade 5 • Amazon Business $45.00 1 $45.00
Math Curriculum for Gifted Students: Lessons, Activities, and Extensions for Gifted and Advanced Learners: Grade 4 • Amazon Business $45.00 1 $45.00
Zebra Zensations Colored Pencils - Set of 12 • Blick Art Materials $8.45 5 $42.25
Staples Plastic Clipboards Letter Size Black 6/Pack (23143) • Staples $13.53 2 $27.06
Crayola Construction Paper - 9" x 12", 10 Assorted Colors, 240 Sheets • Blick Art Materials $6.70 4 $26.80
Mental Blox� 360� 3-D Building Game • AKJ Education $21.89 1 $21.89
Lakeshore Watch-It-Roll Calming Tube • Lakeshore Learning Materials $9.99 1 $9.99
50+ Super-Fun Math Activities • AKJ Education $8.75 1 $8.75

Materials cost

$1,149.74

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $79.33

3rd party payment processing fee

$17.25

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,276.32

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$225.23

Total project goal

$1,501.55

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