Help me give my students a welcoming and organized space with whiteboards, a cozy rug and tools for clean and smooth transitions
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. J. Spencer's classroom raised $568
This project is fully funded
My Project
I’m fortunate to teach a group of incredible students who bring curiosity, enthusiasm, and a love for learning to our classroom every day. They are eager to explore new concepts, work collaboratively, and engage in hands-on activities that make learning come alive. What makes my students special is their resilience and determination to succeed, even when faced with challenges. They thrive in an environment that is not only supportive and nurturing but also organized and well-equipped.
The items I’m requesting—such as mini whiteboards and dry erase markers—will allow my students to actively participate in lessons, providing a more interactive and engaging learning experience.
These tools will help them practice problem-solving, collaborate with their peers, and receive immediate feedback during class activities.
The classroom rug and bean bag will offer a comfortable space for students to take a break and relax when needed. These cozy additions will also enhance the classroom’s aesthetics, creating a welcoming environment that supports both learning and well-being.
To support the many projects and hands-on activities we engage in, I’m requesting a broom and vacuum. These tools will help us maintain a clean and organized space, making cleanup quick and efficient so we can focus more on learning. The cellphone holder will keep personal devices neatly stored, promoting a distraction-free learning zone. Additionally, the lanyard hall passes will streamline transitions, ensuring that students can move smoothly from one activity to the next without unnecessary interruptions.
My goal for this project is to create a well-organized, comfortable, and engaging classroom where my students can thrive. By providing these essential resources, I’m confident that we can enhance our learning environment, making it a place where every student feels valued and motivated to achieve their best.
More than half 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
BLACK+DECKER Powerseries Extreme Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner for Pets, Purple (BSV2020P)
• Amazon Business
$154.99
1
$154.99
WhatsBedding 4 ft Memory Foam Bean Bag Chairs for Adults/Teens with Filling,4' Bean Bag Sofa with Ultra Soft Dutch Velvet Cover,Round Bean Bag for Living Room,4 Foot,Navy
• Amazon Business
$109.99
1
$109.99
Dry Erase Lapboards 32 Pack, Double-Sided Small White Board for Classroom Student, 9"x12" Portable Dry Erase Board Bulk, Mini Whiteboard with 36 Pens, 36 Erasers & 36 Pen Holders, for Teacher Supplies
• Amazon Business
$45.99
1
$45.99
Pettop Fluffy Tie-Dye BlueGrey Rug for Bedroom Living Room, 5x8 Feet Rectangle Large Rug Plush Fuzzy Carpet for Girls Kids Boys, Non-Slip and Washable Rug for Nursery Classroom, Home Decor Rug
• Amazon Business
$39.99
1
$39.99
Ozzptuu 30-Grid Wooden Cell Phone Holder Desktop Organizer Storage Box for Classroom Office (Blue 30-Grid)
• Amazon Business
$27.98
1
$27.98
Broom and Dustpan Set for Home, Upgrade 52" Long Handle Broom and Dustpan Set, Broom with Dustpan Combo Set for Home Kitchen Room Office Lobby Indoor Floor Cleaning
• Amazon Business
Geyoga 200 Pieces Morning Meeting Chips for Students 200 Styles Student Response Cards Social Skill Cards Set Teacher Supplies for Classroom Elementary Improve Communication Conversation
• Amazon Business
$14.99
1
$14.99
Sabary 6 Sets Hall Pass Lanyards and School Passes Set Unbreakable Wooden Bathroom Passes for Classrooms Hall, Restroom, Library, Office and Nurse School Teacher Supplies Gift (Light Color)
• Amazon Business
$7.79
1
$7.79
Materials cost
$446.07
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.69
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$482.76
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$85.19
Total project goal
$567.95
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$567.95
2 Donors
-$538.51
Donations toward project cost
-$463.51
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$75.00
match offer
-$22.65
Match offer toward project cost
-$19.25
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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