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Mrs. Zelasco from Bronx NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Class Photos and Community Connections

Help me give my students a digital photo frame and Language translator to build an inclusive classroom.

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

As a teacher, I'm passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive classroom for all my students, especially for new immigrants to our school or those struggling to adjust to a new environment. That's why I'm excited to implement a project that combines a digital photo frame and a language translator to enhance learning and foster a sense of togetherness.

The digital photo frame will continuously display cherished class photos throughout the year, serving as a visual reminder of happy memories and creating a sense of belonging for everyone in my class family pictures alongside the language translator.

It will help newcomers feel more connected to their classmates and make the transition to a new school easier.

In addition to displaying photos, the digital photo frame can also be used to display educational content This will be a great way to stimulate learning and make it more engaging for all my students. For example, I can display images of historical landmarks, vocabulary words in different languages, or math problems. The language translator will help students understand the content in their native language, empowering them to participate actively in learning activities and discussions.

This project will have a positive impact on my students. It will strengthen family bonds, eliminate language barriers, and create a more inclusive and nurturing learning environment. I'm excited to see the difference it makes in my classroom.

Mrs. Zelasco
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Aura Carver 10.1" WiFi Digital Picture Frame - Wirecutter's Best for Gifting, Send Photos from Phone, Free Storage • Amazon Business $149.00 1 $149.00
Timekettle M3 Language Translator Earbuds, Two-Way Translator Device with APP for 40 Languages & 93 Accents Online, Offline Translator for Exploring Expat Life Freely, Compatible with iOS & Android • Amazon Business $148.99 1 $148.99
Amazon Basics Micro SDXC Memory Card with Full Size Adapter, A2, U3, Read Speed up to 100 MB/s, 128 gb, Black • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99

Materials cost

$310.98

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.66

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$345.64

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$61.00

Total project goal

$406.64

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

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$406.64

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