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Mrs. Olbricht from Sikeston MO is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Conquering Third Grade

Please help me give my students the tools they need to be organized and become self-motivated learners.

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  • $332 still needed

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Third grade—oh, what a game-changer! These little sponges need a bit of a roadmap but quickly morph into mini-geniuses. They grasp new ideas like pros and adore going on adventures. Of course, a bit of structure and the right tools are the secret ingredients to their success.

Independence and responsibility take the spotlight in third grade.

Getting organized is the magic spell that turns students into champions of their destiny.

Hands-on activities are the golden ticket for these youngsters to solidify what they know and dive into new realms of knowledge.

Armed with highlighters, markers, and a dash of creativity, these kiddos can conquer mountains. Sticky notes become their sidekicks, helping to craft lesson charts and fueling group projects.

In our colorful classroom world, we're all about the rainbow system - color coding is our jam! With a rainbow of paper, chaos turns into harmony, and everything finds its perfect place. The excitement is palpable as we gear up to put our tools to work!

These little explorers are hungry for knowledge and are like shooting stars when given the chance to shine.

Let's band together to equip these young minds with the basics - the keys to unlocking a world of learning and fun! By providing these essential supplies, we're turning simple moments into magic for this fantastic group of students!

Mrs. Olbricht
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Crayon Classpack - 400ct (8 Assorted Colors), Large Crayons for Kids, Bulk Classroom Supplies for Teachers, Back to School, Ages 3+ • Amazon Business $50.54 1 $50.54
Crayola Fine Line Markers For Kids, Back to School Supplies For Teachers, Bulk Markers For School, 200 Count • Amazon Business $47.88 1 $47.88
ARTEZA Red Gel Pens, Pack of 24, 0.7mm Medium Point, Quick Drying Ink for Smooth Writing, College School Supplies, Office Tasks, and Note Taking • Amazon Business $18.48 2 $36.96
Post-it? Mini Super Sticky Wall Easel Pad, 15" x 18", 20 Sheets/Pad, 2 Pads/Pack (577SS-2PK) • Quill.com $36.89 1 $36.89
Rarlan Highlighters, Chisel Tip, Assorted Fluorescent, 96 Count Bulk Pack • Amazon Business $24.96 1 $24.96
500 Pieces Solar System Stickers Realistic Planet Roll Stickers 9 Space Designs Motivational Stickers for Solar System Party Educational Decorations Supplies • Amazon Business $11.79 2 $23.58
Madisi Highlighters Bulk Pack, Chisel Tip, Fluorescent Yellow, 84 Count • Amazon Business $18.98 1 $18.98
Teacher Created Resources Confetti Numbers Stickers, 120 Per Pack, 6 Packs (TCR5574-6) • Quill.com $18.53 1 $18.53
600 Pieces Farm Animal Stickers Realistic Animal Roll Stickers Barnyard Friends Theme Label Stickers Decals Teaching Supplies for Kids Classroom Home Rewards Party Favor, 1.5 Inch • Amazon Business $8.79 2 $17.58
Paper Mate Pink Pearl Erasers, Pink, 24/Box (70520) • Quill.com $14.03 1 $14.03
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Assorted Eco Colors 500 Sheets/Ream (22226) • Staples $13.86 1 $13.86
Astrobrights Color Paper 8.5 x 11 24 lb. Neon Assorted 500/Ream (20270) • Staples $12.89 1 $12.89
E BAVITE Magnetic Hooks, 22Lbs Magnetic Cruise Hooks Neodymium Magnets with Hooks for Refrigerator, Grill, Towel, Indoor Hanging, Home, Kitchen, Workplace, Office and Garage - 28 Pack, Silvery • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
1000PCS Dog Stickers Adorable Puppy Stickers Cat Stickers Realistic Cute Kitten Roll Stickers for Party Favor Holiday Envelope Seal Stickers Classroom Reward Stickers 2Rolls • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Post-it Super Sticky Big Notes, 11 x 11 Inches, Bright Yellow, 30 Sheets • School Specialty $8.99 1 $8.99
500Pcs Round Star Stickers for Kids Teacher Reward Stickers School Supplies Color Star Incentive Roll Sticker for Behavior Chart Envelope Potty Training Stickers for School Classroom Home • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Mr. Pen- Pencil Erasers Toppers, 120 Pack, Erasers for Pencils, Pencil Top Erasers, Pencil Eraser, Eraser Pencil, Pencil Cap Erasers, Eraser Caps, Eraser Tops, Mr Pen Erasers, Pencil Topper Erasers • Amazon Business $6.84 1 $6.84
500Pcs Round Glitter Star Stickers for Kids Teacher Reward Stickers School Supplies Star Incentive Roll Sticker for Behavior Chart Envelope Potty Training Stickers for School Classroom Home • Amazon Business $6.59 1 $6.59
1000Pcs Round Glitter Heart Stickers for Kids Teacher Reward Stickers 1 Inch Sparkly Colorful Heart Incentive Stickers Roll for Envelope Wedding Party Decoration,Classroom Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$373.06

Vendor shipping charges

 $0.90

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$409.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$72.28

Total project goal

$481.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $481.84

3 Donors

-$150.00

Donations toward project cost

-$127.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.50

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 $331.84

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