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Mrs. Hubbard-Lake from Sonoma, CA is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Doodle Dreams

Help me give my students books, paper, and pencils to inspire their creativity.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Hubbard-Lake's classroom raised $1,489

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

Our students are a bright, imaginative group of young learners with a passion for art. They come from diverse backgrounds and bring a variety of perspectives to our school. Many of them face challenges at home and in their communities, but they never let that dampen their enthusiasm for learning and creating. Despite their circumstances, they show up every day ready to explore, learn, and express themselves through art.

I am requesting drawing books and supplies to nurture the creative potential of my students.

These materials will provide them with the tools they need to develop their drawing skills and express their emotions and ideas through art. The drawing books will guide them through various techniques, while the supplies will allow them to practice and bring their imaginations to life.

Art is not just about creating something beautiful; it's a powerful form of self-expression and a way for students to communicate their feelings and experiences. For many of our students, art is a therapeutic outlet, and having the option to draw and create during recess and lunch will make a significant difference in their ability to express themselves.

With these resources, our students will be able to dive deeper into their artistic abilities and gain confidence in their skills. The drawing books will introduce them to new techniques and styles, expanding their understanding of what they can achieve through art. The supplies will ensure that they have everything they need to bring their visions to life, fostering a love for art that can last a lifetime.

Your support will help us create a vibrant, creative environment where every student feels empowered to explore their artistic potential. These materials will not only enhance their artistic abilities but also provide them with a positive and constructive outlet for self-expression.

Mrs. Hubbard-Lake Flowery Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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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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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Blick Studio Drawing Pencils - Class Pack of 144 • Blick Art Materials $72.07 1 $72.07
Ticonderoga Original No 2 Pencils, Pre-Sharpened, Yellow, Pack of 240 - Wood • School Specialty $59.99 1 $59.99
Monsters Fun, a Reverse Coloring Book for Kids, Teens, and Adults: A Stress-Relief Adventure for Creativity and Fun • Amazon Business $11.99 5 $59.95
Reverse Coloring Book You Draw the Lines: Patterns coloring book for adults vol.2 | 35 Unique Color Pages For You To Add Your Own Drawings, Doodles, ... of Diverse Patterns (Reverse Coloring Books) • Amazon Business $10.99 5 $54.95
Reverse Coloring Book You Draw the Lines: Patterns coloring book for adults | 35 Unique Color Pages For You To Add Your Own Drawings, Doodles, Line ... of Diverse Patterns (Reverse Coloring Books) • Amazon Business $10.99 5 $54.95
The Reverse Coloring Book™: Mindful Journeys: Be Calm and Creative: The Book Has the Colors, You Draw the Lines • Amazon Business $10.18 5 $50.90
The Original Spirograph Deluxe Set, Arts and Crafts For Kids 8-12, Spin Art, Retro Toys, Kids Art Set, Kids Games 8-12, Spiral Art Kit, Art Supplies for Kids, Art Kit, Drawing Set for Kids 8-12 • Amazon Business $24.90 2 $49.80
Zenspirations (R) Dangle Designs, Expanded Workbook Edition (Design Originals) Learn How to Create Beautiful Dangling Doodles to Embellish Crafts, Journals, Gifts, Notebooks, Letters, Cards, and More • Amazon Business $8.99 5 $44.95
Spirograph Jr., Grade PK+ (SME1023Z) • Quill.com $20.69 2 $41.38
Reverse Coloring Book For Kids - Mindful Lines - Doodle Coloring Book For Boys and Girls: Drawing Activity Book For Children • Amazon Business $12.99 3 $38.97
The Reverse Coloring Book™: The Book Has the Colors, You Draw the Lines! • Amazon Business $7.36 5 $36.80
Spirograph — Fun Shapes Drawing Art Set — Classic Spirograph Gear Play With New Shapes — For Ages 8+ • Amazon Business $16.66 2 $33.32
VaOlA ART Color Gel Pens - Gel Pens for Kids - Coloring Pens - Gel Pens Set - Pen Sets for Girls - Spirograph Pens - Pen Art Set - Artist Gel Pens - Sparkle Pens for Kids - 36 Gel Pens - Arts Pens • Amazon Business $13.89 2 $27.78
VaOlA ART Colored Pens 30 Psc Glitter Gel Pens for Kids Colorful Pens for Spirograph Deluxe Design Set • Amazon Business $13.89 2 $27.78
The Original Spirograph Jr. Set • Blick Art Materials $24.96 1 $24.96
How to Draw Coolest Things Learn Draw in 30 Days Everything and Anything: The Easy and Simple Drawing Book to Learn Anatomy, Shading, Textures, Faces, Animals, Fantasy. Basics and Beyond! • Amazon Business $11.99 2 $23.98
Perspective Drawing for Kids: A Perspective Drawing Guide for Kids, Including Detailed Explanations and Step By Step Exercises • Amazon Business $10.99 2 $21.98
Drawing People Using Grids • Blick Art Materials $19.94 1 $19.94
Invitation to Draw: 99 Drawing Prompts to Inspire Kids' Creativity • Amazon Business $17.23 1 $17.23
Trust Me, You Can Draw: The Super-Cute, Can't-Fail, Totally Awesome, Best-Ever Doodling, Lettering & Coloring Book • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Blick Sulphite Drawing Papers - 9" x 12", White, 500 Sheets, 80 lb • Blick Art Materials $15.87 1 $15.87
The Original Spirograph Design Set Tin • Blick Art Materials $14.99 1 $14.99
Campfire Stories Deck--For Kids!: Storytelling Games to Ignite Imagination • Amazon Business $13.46 1 $13.46
Writing Prompts for Kids: A Creative Writing Workbook To Inspire Young Writers • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Marspark 20 Pieces Wildflower Stencils for Painting Template Flower Stencils Wall Stencils Reusable Spring Stencils PET DIY Drawing Templates Stencils for Painting on Wood Wall (Irregularity Style) • Amazon Business $12.79 1 $12.79
Art Drawing Games and Activities for Kids: Huge Activity Book to Prompt Creativity and Silly Drawings (Drawing for Kids) • Amazon Business $12.26 1 $12.26
52 Picture Writing Prompts for Kids: Visual Story Starters | For Grades 1-3 • Amazon Business $11.26 1 $11.26
22 Pcs Drawing Painting Stencils for Kids, Over 350 Different Patterns, six Colors of Template for Kids Gift,Washable • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
Drawing Chibi Supercute Characters 2 Easy for Beginners & Kids (Manga / Anime): Learn How to Draw Cute Chibis in Onesies and Costumes with their Supercute Kawaii Animal Friends (Drawing for Kids) • Amazon Business $10.74 1 $10.74
How To Draw Dinosaurs: 100 Step By Step Drawings For Kids Ages 4 - 8 (How To Draw Books For Kids) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
16-Pack Geometric Stencils 6 x 6 Inch Painting Templates for Scrapbooking Cookie Tile Furniture Wall Floor Decor Craft Drawing Tracing DIY Art Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
25Pcs Mixed Geometric Stencils Hollow Painting Stencils Plastic Drawing Template Stencils Reusable Art Templates DIY Crafts Stencil for Card Scrapbooking Painting on Wood Wall Floor Home Decor • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Random Acts of Drawness!: The Super-Awesome Activity Sketchbook • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
DRAW - Creative Drawing Prompts for Kids • Amazon Business $9.95 1 $9.95
Finish the Drawing (Volume 3) - Faces: 80+ artistic prompts for artists of all ages to sketch, color and draw! • Amazon Business $9.89 1 $9.89
Finish the Drawing (Volume 2) • Amazon Business $9.89 1 $9.89
20 Pieces Wildflower Stencils for Painting Template Flower Stencils Wall Stencils Reusable Spring Stencils PET DIY Drawing Templates Stencils for Painting on Wood Wall Home Decor (Rectangular Style) • Amazon Business $9.79 1 $9.79
16 Pieces Kids Drawing Stencils Basic Shape Stencils Plastic Drawing Stencil Template Geometry Shape Stencils Reusable DIY Painting Stencils for Kids Girls Boys Gifts Home Classroom Crafts • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
100 Writing Prompts for Kids 8-12: Interactive and Engaging Writing Prompts to Inspire Creativity and Imagination in Children (Creative Writing Story Starters for Kids) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Tinlade 36 Pieces Geometric Stencils Painting Templates Mandala Art Drawing Stencil Templates for Scrapbooking Cookie Tile Furniture Wall Floor Decor Drawing Tracing DIY Art Supplies (5 x 5 Inches) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
101 Drawing Prompts for Kids: Ideas to Get Kids’ Creativity Flowing • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
20 Pieces Wildflower Stencils for Painting Template Flower Stencils Wall Stencils Reusable Spring Stencils PET DIY Drawing Templates Stencils for Painting on Wood Wall Home Decor (Round Style) • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79
Writing Prompts for Kids: A Creative Workbook for Ages 7 to 9 • Amazon Business $8.49 1 $8.49
Drawing Chibi Supercute Characters Easy for Beginners & Kids (Manga / Anime): Learn How to Draw Cute Chibis in Animal Onesies with their Kawaii Pets (Drawing for Kids) • Amazon Business $8.14 1 $8.14
How to Draw Kawaii Cute Animals + Characters from Lowercase Letters: Easy to Draw Anime and Manga Drawing for Kids: Cartooning for Kids + Learning How to Draw Super Cute Characters and Doodles • Amazon Business $8.14 1 $8.14
Drawing for Kids With lowercase Alphabet Letters in Easy Steps: Cartooning for Kids and and Learning How to Draw with the Lowercase Alphabet • Amazon Business $8.14 1 $8.14
110 Creative Writing Prompts for Kids: Story Starters, Opinion Writing, Letter Writing & More! | Engaging and Inviting Prompts for Grades 1-3 • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Finish the Drawing (Volume 1): 50 creative prompts for artists of all ages to sketch, color and draw! • Amazon Business $7.95 1 $7.95
Portrait Drawing for Kids: A Step-by-Step Guide to Drawing Faces (Drawing Books for Kids Ages 9 to 12) • Amazon Business $7.19 1 $7.19
Learn How to Draw Robots: (Ages 4-8) Finish The Picture Robot Drawing Grid Activity Book for Kids with 75+ Unique Robot Drawings (How to Draw Book) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
How to Draw Kawaii for Kids: A Step-by-Step Guide for Kids Ages 6-9 (Drawing for Kids Ages 6 to 9) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Figure Drawing for Kids: A Step-By-Step Guide to Drawing People (Drawing Books for Kids Ages 9 to 12) • Amazon Business $6.49 1 $6.49
How to Draw Monsters for Kids: A Step-by-Step Guide for Kids Ages 6-9 (Drawing for Kids Ages 6 to 9) • Amazon Business $6.38 1 $6.38
How to Draw Animals for Kids: A Step by Step Guide -- Ages 6–9 (Drawing for Kids Ages 6 to 9) • Amazon Business $4.99 1 $4.99
Draw Quick & Easy Anime Manga Eyes: How to Draw Anime Manga Eyes Step by Step Art Lessons for Kids, Teens, Beginners - Easy Drawing Book • Amazon Business $4.99 1 $4.99

Materials cost

$1,111.12

Vendor shipping charges

$6.00

Sales tax

$101.67

3rd party payment processing fee

$16.67

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,265.46

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$223.32

Total project goal

$1,488.78

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,488.78

1 Donor

-$992.52

Donations toward project cost

-$843.64

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$148.88

match offer

-$496.26

Match offer toward project cost

-$421.82

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$74.44

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