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Ms. Thompson from Inola OK is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Crafty Creations

Help me give my students an HP printer for projects and many more arts and crafts items such as paint brushes, crayons, feathers, and many more.

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Introducing a new printer and arts supplies to my Pre-K classroom can have several positive impacts:

Enhanced Creativity: Arts supplies like crayons, markers, paints, and paper can inspire children to express themselves creatively, helping them develop their artistic skills and imagination.

Fine Motor Skills Development: Using art supplies often involves activities that help develop fine motor skills, such as coloring, cutting, and drawing, which are crucial for handwriting and other tasks.

Cognitive Development: Engaging in art activities can help children learn about shapes, colors, and textures, fostering their cognitive development.

Language Development: Art activities can also provide opportunities for language development as children discuss their creations, listen to instructions, and follow directions.

Print-Rich Environment: Having a printer can enable you to create a print-rich environment with labels, signs, and other print materials, which can support early literacy skills.

Parent Engagement: Printing photos of classroom activities and artwork can facilitate communication with parents, keeping them engaged and informed about their child's learning experiences.

My goals for these items are to promote creativity, enhance fine motor skills, support literacy development, encourage collaboration, and engage families.

Every child is unique and brings their strengths, interests, and personality to the classroom. My students are special because of their enthusiasm for learning, their curiosity about the world around them, and their ability to create joy and laughter in my classroom every day. They are special because they are individuals who are growing, learning, and becoming the best versions of themselves.

Ms. Thompson
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP OfficeJet Pro 9025e Wireless Color All-in-One Printer with 6 Months Free Ink (1G5M0A) (Renewed Premium), Medium, Gray • Amazon Business $239.99 1 $239.99
Honey-Can-Do Organization Mixed Materials Mobile Utility Cart with Lockable Wheels, Multicolor (CRT-02214) • Quill.com $75.99 1 $75.99
Paper Mate Flair Guard Pens - Vivid Colors, Medium Tip, Set of 16 • Blick Art Materials $25.04 3 $75.12
All-Purpose Paintbrush Assortment - Set of 30 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $21.99 3 $65.97
Dixon Feathers 3" - 5" - 28 Grams • Kaplan Early Learning Company $9.86 6 $59.16
Acrylic Paint Pens Brush Tip, 8 Metallic & 8 Basic Colors Acrylic Paint Markers. Set for Rock Painting, Calligraphy, Scrapbooking, Brush Lettering, Card Making, Sketching, Black Paper, DIY Photo Album • Amazon Business $16.99 3 $50.97
Chenille Kraft Company - Quill Feathers Bonus Bag Of 24 • Teachers' School Supply $10.49 3 $31.47
Crayola Crayons - Gray, Box of 12 • Blick Art Materials $2.27 12 $27.24
Mr. Pen- Double Line Outline Markers, 10 Colors, Shimmer Markers, Self-Outline Metallic Markers, Outline Pens, Craft Pens • Amazon Business $7.84 3 $23.52
Creativity Street Natural Feather Assortment - 1/2 oz • Blick Art Materials $6.59 3 $19.77
Crayola Single-Color Refill Crayons Carnation Pink 12 Pack (52-0836-010) • Staples $3.03 6 $18.18
Lakeshore Magnetic Pointers - Set of 12 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $11.99 1 $11.99
Staples? File Folder, 1/3-Cut Tab, Letter Size, Manila, 50/Pack (ST541077-CC) • Quill.com $11.69 1 $11.69
Creativity Street Marabou Feathers, Assorted Colors, 1/2 Ounce Bag, Pack of 150 • School Specialty $3.52 3 $10.56
Reward Stickers for Kids,600PCS Motivational Stickers for Teachers Stickers Packs,Cute Animal Reward Stickers for Students Award School Incentive Stickers Teacher Supplies for Classroom • Amazon Business $7.19 1 $7.19

Materials cost

$728.81

Vendor shipping charges

 $8.42

Sales tax

 $59.40

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$837.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$147.80

Total project goal

$985.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $985.36

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 $985.36

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