Cultivating a Classroom Atmosphere that Nurtures and Supports
Help me give my students classroom supplies like headphones, post-it chart, volleyball, storage bins, pencils, erasers, sharpeners, notebook paper, folders, border, ring binders, context clue and theme and main idea reading materials.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Rey's classroom raised $750
This project is fully funded
My Project
Students are using headphones regularly. These help them focus on their assigned tasks without disturbing others. These are also useful during assessments like SBA. The context clue, them,e and finding the main idea materials serve as support to those students who struggle in these areas. Students will be using the binders to store all their accomplishments, thus also serving as a tool to monitor their progress. Storage bins will be used to store students' unfinished works or to put various stuff to make the classroom orderly. The erasers, bulk of pencils, notebook papers and sharpeners will serve as incentives to students to motivate them to learn more. The post-it chart will be used during group activities to enhance the creativity of the students. Folders will be given to students to make their stuff more organized. The borders are used to make the bulletin boards pleasing to the eyes. And, volleyball will serve its purpose in PE.
Creating a nurturing and supportive classroom environment is crucial for fostering student engagement, confidence, and overall well-being.
The materials will be used to focus on designing a classroom space where students feel emotionally safe, respected, and valued. In this framework, educators prioritize building strong, trusting relationships with students, recognizing and addressing their individual needs, and encouraging open communication. This includes implementing inclusive practices that celebrate diversity, fostering a growth mindset through positive reinforcement, and creating a classroom layout that promotes collaboration and comfort.
As an educator, I believe that incorporating specific elements to cultivate a nurturing and supportive classroom atmosphere can significantly enhance students' learning experiences. Students need emotional safety, positive reinforcement, empathetic communication, and more.
More than a third 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
Yoley 12 Packs Classroom Headphones Bulk for Kids School Students Children, Wholesale Class Set Durable Earphones, Individually Bagged (No Mic) (12 Pack Mixed)
• Amazon Business
Lakeshore Theme & Main Idea Finding Evidence Kit - Gr. 4-5
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$49.99
1
$49.99
Post-it Super Sticky Easel Pad, Great for Virtual Teachers and Students, 25 x 30 Inches, 30 Sheets/Pad, 2 Pads, Lined Premium Self Stick Flip Chart Paper, Teacher Anchor Chart
• Amazon Business
$45.37
1
$45.37
Maped Essentials Yellow Triangular Graphite #2 Pencils, Pack of 144 - Grades 1-12 - Adult - Comfortable
• School Specialty
$41.99
1
$41.99
Super Duper Context Clues in Stories - Elementary-Middle School - Kids
• School Specialty
$36.52
1
$36.52
100 Pack of Bulk Colorful Paper Folders with Pockets - Wholesale Folders (100 Folders in 6 Colors)
• Amazon Business
$34.64
1
$34.64
GoSports Soft Touch Recreational Volleyball - Regulation Size for Indoor or Outdoor Play - Includes Ball Pump - Choose Between Single or 6 Pack
• Amazon Business
$14.89
2
$29.78
150 Pack Pencil Erasers Animal Erasers for Kids Puzzle Erasers 3D Mini Erasers Food Vegetable Sport Fruit Take Apart Eraser Classroom Rewards Game Prizes Treasure Box Party Favors for Kid Gifts
• Amazon Business
$25.99
1
$25.99
ZOOFOX 6 Pack Plastic Storage Bins with Lids, 6 Quart Stackable Clear Storage Containers, Latching Box for Organizing Snacks, Crafts, Toys, Tools (Blue handle)
• Amazon Business
$24.99
1
$24.99
Bordette Scalloped Border - 2-1/4" x 50 ft, Orange
• Blick Art Materials
$3.09
6
$18.54
Tenare 48 Pieces First Day of School Pencil Sharpeners Manual Double Hole Pencil Sharpener with Lid Hand for Home School Office, Handheld Plastic Crayon Sharpener, Pink, Yellow, Green, Blue
• Amazon Business
$13.99
1
$13.99
Mead Loose Leaf Paper, 3 Pack, Notebook Paper, Wide Ruled Filler Paper, Standard, 8 x 10.5, 200 Sheets per Pack (73183)
• Amazon Business
$10.43
1
$10.43
Materials cost
$543.97
Vendor shipping charges
$30.97
Sales tax
$23.93
3rd party payment processing fee
$8.16
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$637.03
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$112.42
Total project goal
$749.45
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$749.45
1 Donor
-$749.45
Donations toward project cost
-$637.03
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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