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Ms. Donna from Muskegon MI is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creative Canvas: Essential Art Supplies for the Classroom

Help me give my students art supplies that will enhance their creative minds.

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The specific art supplies we're requesting play a vital role in enhancing our students' learning experiences. These supplies serve as tools for self-expression, creativity, and skill development. For example, crayons, markers, and colored pencils facilitate fine motor skill development and hand-eye coordination as children grasp and manipulate them to create their artworks. Paints and brushes encourage sensory exploration and allow children to experiment with color mixing and texture. Additionally, items like construction paper, glue, and scissors foster cognitive skills such as problem-solving and spatial awareness as children plan and execute their art projects. By providing a variety of art supplies, we empower our students to explore their imagination, express themselves freely, and develop important cognitive and motor skills crucial for their overall development. Our primary goal for this project is to create a vibrant and stimulating learning environment where creativity flourishes. By securing donations for art supplies, we aim to ensure that every child in our preschool classroom has access to high-quality materials that inspire and support their artistic endeavors. We believe that art is a powerful tool for learning and self-expression, and our goal is to integrate art into various aspects of the curriculum to enhance learning outcomes across all developmental domains. Through art activities, we strive to promote creativity, critical thinking, communication skills, and emotional expression in our students. Ultimately, our goal is to foster a love for art and learning that will continue to benefit our students throughout their lives.

Ms. Donna
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 Washable Paint, Pint, Assorted Brilliant Colors, Set of 12 • School Specialty $53.99 1 $53.99
Crayola Watercolor Paints Washable 8 Primary Colors (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $16.36 3 $49.08
Crayola Crayons Bulk, 24 Crayon Packs with 24 Assorted Colors, School Supplies • Amazon Business $35.76 1 $35.76
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 36/Pack (2138424) • Quill.com $35.09 1 $35.09
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches Letter Size 3 Mil 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Staples $26.59 1 $26.59
Sharpie S-Gel, Gel Pens, Medium Point, 0.7mm, Black and Blue Gel Ink Pens, Pack of 12 - Rubber - Comfortable • School Specialty $21.97 1 $21.97
Creativity Street Plastic Alphabet Beads - Rainbow, Pkg of 150 • Blick Art Materials $5.19 4 $20.76
Command Medium Utility Hooks, Damage Free Hanging Wall Hooks with Adhesive Strips, No Tools Wall Hooks for Hanging Organizational Items in Living Spaces, 20 White Hooks and 24 Command Strips (1 Pack) • Amazon Business $9.53 2 $19.06
Scotch Magic Tape, Invisible, 3/4 in x 800 in, 6 Tape Rolls, Clear, Refill, Home Office and Back to School Classroom Supplies • Quill.com $16.19 1 $16.19
100 Pack Unfinished People Shaped Craft Sticks, Wooden Popsicle Sticks for DIY Projects • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Crayola Construction Paper - 9" x 12", 12 Assorted Colors, Pkg of 240 • Blick Art Materials $6.86 2 $13.72
VELCRO Brand Dots with Adhesive White | 200 Pk | 3/4" Circles | Sticky Back Round Hook and Loop Closures for Organizing, Arts and Crafts, School Projects, 91824, 200Pk • Amazon Business $13.64 1 $13.64
SunWorks 9"W x 12"L Medium Weight Construction Paper, White, 50 Sheets/Pack (9203) • Quill.com $2.69 4 $10.76
30 Pack Dry Erase Erasers Assorted Colors Magnetic Whiteboard Erasers for Kids and Students - Smudge Free Small Dry Erase Board Erasers for Classroom Home, School and Office • Amazon Business $10.49 1 $10.49
Elmer's School WashableRemovable Glue Sticks 0.24 oz. White 30/Pack (E556) • Staples $10.26 1 $10.26
Mr. Pen- Self Adhesive Magnet Dots, 120 Pcs, Magnets for Crafts, Magnets with Adhesive Backing, Magnetic Tape, Circle Magnets, Magnet Stickers, Adhesive Magnets, Craft Magnets, Magnet Tape • Amazon Business $6.98 1 $6.98
Sabary 90 Pcs Cutout Name Tags Water Bottle Labels Daycare Labels Self Adhesive Name Stickers Gift Tags for Classroom Home Desk Bulletin Board Decoration Party Favor 10 Sheets (Animal) • Amazon Business $6.79 1 $6.79
50 Pcs Desk Name Tags Classroom Nameplates for Student Desks and Locker Labels(Animals Theme) • Amazon Business $4.99 1 $4.99
School Smart Sidewalk Chalk Tub, Assorted Colors, Pack of 20 - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult - Comfortable • School Specialty $2.69 1 $2.69

Materials cost

$437.78

Vendor shipping charges

 $17.81

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$492.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.85

Total project goal

$579.01

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Total project goal

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 $579.01

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