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Ms. Lex from New Orleans, LA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Building Strong Mathematicians To Be Changemakers

Help me give my students math manipulatives, games, and fluencies to build their capacity to be creative mathematicians with robust calculation and problem solving skills.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Lex's classroom raised $784

This project is fully funded

My Project

My students are passionate about learning and need specialized supports and practices to achieve the in-depth conceptual and procedural understanding they need to reach mastery. Most students perform multiple grade levels below their current grade and need an innovative education that intentionally targets foundational and grade level skills. This type of sprialized and experience based instruction allows students to work towards their current grade level standards while also closing their most critical foundational gaps. These crucial resources will help my students achieve their goals and build their confidence in math.

Ms. Lex Mildred Osborne Charter 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.

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

New Orleans, LA View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

90 students impacted 10donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Dry Erase Place Value Whiteboard,9" x 12" Double Sided Dry Erase Boards for Kids for Teaching Place Values from Billions to Decimal Numbers,Math Manipulatives White Board for Students • Amazon Business $9.99 6 $59.94
SCRIBBLEDO Dry Erase Long Multiplication Board 9"x12" Double Sided Practice Whiteboard with 2x1 & 2x2 Digit Multiplication for Home, School, Classroom, Kids, Students Math Manipulatives Lapboard • Amazon Business $8.99 6 $53.94
Dry Erase Multiplication Chart Whiteboard 9" x 12" Multiplication Table l Double Sided Times Table Math Manipulatives White Board for Kids Students, Classroom and Home, Mini Whiteboard Lapboard • Amazon Business $8.99 6 $53.94
Dry Erase Division Chart White Board, 9" x 12" Double Side Table Math Manipulatives Lapboard for Kids Students Classroom Home • Amazon Business $8.99 6 $53.94
Torlam Fraction Manipulatives for Elementary School, Fraction Circles & Percentage & Decimal Flip Chart, Kids Math Games Math Manipulatives for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade Homeschool Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 4 $39.96
Elevate Prep Target Math Game | A Teacher-Recommended, Fast-Paced Mental Math Game for Practicing Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, & Division | Ages 8+ • Amazon Business $18.99 2 $37.98
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 12 Count • Amazon Business $8.23 3 $24.69
GEMEM Wooden Montessori Math Counting Hundred Board Toys, 1-100 Consecutive Numbers Learning & Educational Game Toy for Kids Toddlers 3 Year Old with Storage Bag • Amazon Business $10.12 2 $20.24
Fraction War Math Game - Fun Math Game to Learn, Compare and Simplify Fractions for 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade (1 Pack) (Standard Edition) • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Adsumudi Math Game - The Monstrously Fun, Smart Game for Kids to Practice Multiplication, Division, Addition and Subtraction - Great for Kids Ages 8-12 • Amazon Business $17.98 1 $17.98
Proof! Math Game - The Fast Paced Game of Mental Math Magic - Teachers’ Choice Award Winning Educational Game, Ages 9+ • Amazon Business $17.98 1 $17.98
Play Money Set for Kids, Fake Money for Pretend Play – Looks Real, Best Toy Money for Play and Learning – Kit Includes: Bills, Coins, Credit Card, and Checkbook • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
edxeducation Student Place Value Flip Chart - Millions - Double-Sided with Whole Numbers and Decimals - Learn to Count by Ones, Tens, Hundreds, Thousands and Millions • Amazon Business $8.34 2 $16.68
CHILHOLYD Learning Toys Math Toy Montessori Preschool Learning Educational Counting Game Numbers and Symbols Math Skills Colorful Fridge Kindergarden Educational Tools Math Blocks Great Gift for Kids • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
EAI Education Math Stacks Fraction Equivalence Game: Grades 3-5 • Amazon Business $11.35 1 $11.35
University Games Scholastic Math Match Dice and Card Game The Ultimate Mental Math Match for Kids Ages 5 to 12 and 1 to 4 Players from (00707) • Amazon Business $10.78 1 $10.78
Fraction War Math Game - Fun Math Game to Learn, Compare and Simplify Fractions for 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade (1 Pack - Red White & Blue) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Coogam Wooden Blocks Puzzle Brain Teasers Toy Tangram Jigsaw Intelligence Colorful 3D Russian Blocks Game STEM Montessori Educational Gift for Kids (40 Pcs) • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
LEARNING ADVANTAGE Equivalent Fraction Dominoes - Math Games for Kids - Teach Fractions - In-Home Learning • Amazon Business $9.04 1 $9.04
5 Minutes Division Drills, Timed Math Tests One Page A Day: Practice Math Facts Division Problems workbook, Grade 3 and Up, 8.5 x 11 in - Math Time Publishing (Timed Math Tests Series) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Master Long Division Practice Workbook: Improve Your Math Fluency Series • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Multiplication Facts 0-12 with Answers: Improve Your Math Fluency Worksheets • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Fractions, Decimals, & Percents Math Workbook (Includes Repeating Decimals): Improve Your Math Fluency Series • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Math Workbook Grade 2: 100 Pages of Addition, Subtraction, and Beginning Multiplication, Division, Fraction (Math Workbooks) • Amazon Business $7.95 1 $7.95
10,000 Addition Problems Practice Workbook: Improve Your Math Fluency Series • Amazon Business $7.50 1 $7.50
7,000 Multiplication Problems Practice Workbook: Improve Your Math Fluency Series • Amazon Business $7.50 1 $7.50
10,000 Subtraction Problems Practice Workbook: Improve Your Math Fluency Series • Amazon Business $7.50 1 $7.50
Frexol Academy - Timed Tests Addition and Subtraction: Practice Math Workbook | 120 Days of Speed Drills | Grades 1-3 | Digits 0-20 | Daily Mathematical Exercises • Amazon Business $6.79 1 $6.79
Humble Math - 100 Days of Timed Tests: Multiplication: Grades 3-5, Math Drills, Digits 0-12, Reproducible Practice Problems • Amazon Business $4.98 1 $4.98

Materials cost

$576.55

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$50.45

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.65

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$665.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$117.47

Total project goal

$783.12

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$783.12

8 Donors

-$783.12

Donations toward project cost

-$665.65

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$117.47

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$0.00

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