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Dr. Beheshti from Los Angeles, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creative Sparks: Empowering Young Minds with Art, Play, and Learning!

Help me give my students creative tools and engaging resources to spark imagination, enhance their learning, and foster self-expression.

FULLY FUNDED! Dr. Beheshti's classroom raised $210

This project is fully funded

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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

I absolutely love my students' boundless curiosity and creativity. They are a unique group of young learners who thrive on hands-on experiences and opportunities to express themselves in imaginative ways. Each day, they amaze me with their resilience, collaborative spirit, and eagerness to explore the world around them.

The resources I’m requesting will make a meaningful difference in their learning.

The Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) gift card will allow me to access high-quality, engaging lesson plans and activities that are tailored to their needs, including projects that integrate art, literacy, and critical thinking. The decorative pens will encourage my students to add vibrant and personal touches to their writing, inspiring them to take pride in their work and boosting their confidence in self-expression. The playdough sets will provide a tactile and creative outlet, helping to improve fine motor skills, spark imagination, and enhance their engagement in STEM and art-related activities.

My goal for this project is to nurture a classroom environment where creativity, hands-on learning, and joyful exploration are at the heart of every day. These tools will help me bring lessons to life and ensure that all my students feel seen, inspired, and supported in their learning journey.

What makes my students special is their ability to embrace challenges and their joy in sharing their unique ideas with each other. Your support will provide them with opportunities to grow, create, and shine in ways that truly celebrate their individuality. Thank you for helping us make learning exciting and impactful!

Dr. Beheshti Saturn Street Elementary School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Nearly all 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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT • TPT $100.00 1 $100.00
Crayola Dough - Silly Scents | 60x1oz Scented Play Dough Party Pack | 60 Modeling Compound Tubs in 6 Bright Colors & Scents | Kids Party Favors | Classroom Prizes | Halloween Treats for Kids • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
SANNIX 20 Pieces Cartoon Cute Gel Ink RollerBall Pens Bulk Assorted Styles Novelty Writing Pen for Kids Gift School Office Home Supplies Present • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79

Materials cost

$133.78

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $12.24

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.01

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$178.03

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$31.42

Total project goal

$209.45

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $209.45

3 Donors

-$209.45

Donations toward project cost

-$178.03

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.42

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