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Mr. Lawrence from Philadelphia PA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Colorful Futures: Providing Crayons and Markers for Student Success

Help me give my students the essential supplies they need for creative expression and artistic exploration, including crayons and markers.

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

The specific items we're requesting, such as crayons and markers, will make a significant difference in our students' learning by fostering creativity, engagement, and expression. Crayons and markers provide students with the tools they need to visually represent their ideas, thoughts, and understanding of concepts across various subjects. By incorporating art into their learning experiences, students can explore topics in a hands-on and interactive way, leading to deeper comprehension and retention of information. Additionally, art activities promote fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving abilities, all of which are essential for overall academic success. Overall, these items will empower our students to express themselves creatively, engage more deeply with their studies, and develop key skills that will benefit them academically and beyond.

Our goal for this project is to create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where students can unleash their creativity, develop essential skills, and cultivate a lifelong appreciation for the arts.

Our students are truly special because of their unique qualities, curiosity, and enthusiasm for learning. Their individuality shines through, and we embrace the diversity within our classroom. Each child brings a distinct perspective and potential to our educational community. By providing them with these carefully selected resources, we aim to nurture their innate curiosity, encourage a love for learning, and ensure that each child receives the tailored support they need to thrive academically and personally. Your support will contribute to creating a positive and enriching educational experience for these special young learners.

Mr. Lawrence
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Broad Line Markers Classpack (256 Ct), Bulk School Supplies For Teachers, Kids Markers For School, Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $64.98 1 $64.98
Crayola Crayon Classpack - 800ct (16 Assorted Colors), Bulk School Supplies for Teachers, Kids Crayons, Arts & Crafts Classroom Supplies, 3+ • Amazon Business $60.78 1 $60.78

Materials cost

$125.76

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 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$157.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.82

Total project goal

$185.47

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $185.47

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 $185.47

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