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Mrs. Harris from Spanaway, WA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Easels for Learning

Help me give my students a multimodal opportunity to maintain information. The easels will provide a small group learning environment.

  • $1,380 goal

This project expired on August 17, 2024.

This project expired on August 17, 2024.

My Project

Enhancing Learning Through Easels: A Case for Donation

In the realm of education, I have recognized the invaluable role that easels can play in facilitating small group instruction.

Easels serve as versatile tools that promote active learning experiences. Through the utilization of easels, students are afforded the opportunity to actively engage with instructional materials, whether it be through collaborative brainstorming sessions, artistic expression, or problem-solving activities. By providing a platform for hands-on interaction, easels stimulate curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills among learners.

Visual aids are instrumental in catering to diverse learning styles, and easels serve as an exemplary medium for visual learning. This visual reinforcement not only enhances comprehension but also aids in the retention of information, thereby fostering a deeper understanding of academic content.

Small group instruction thrives on collaboration and peer interaction. Easels facilitate such collaboration by providing a centralized space for group discussions and activities. Whether students are working together to solve problems, analyze texts, or present their findings, easels serve as focal points that encourage teamwork and communication. Through the collective exploration of ideas on easels, students cultivate interpersonal skills and learn to appreciate the value of cooperation in the learning process.

In conclusion, the donation of easels for small group instruction holds immense potential for enriching the educational experiences of students. From promoting active learning and enhancing visual comprehension to facilitating group collaboration and fostering creative expression, easels serve as indispensable tools in the educational arsenal. By investing in easels, we not only provide students with the resources they need to succeed academically but also cultivate a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that nurtures their intellectual growth and development.

Mrs. Harris Shining Mountain Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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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

Never Before Funded 155 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Mobile Whiteboard 32 x 48 inches Height Adjustable Dry Erase White Board, Standing Easel Whiteboard on Wheels, Double-Sided Magnetic Whiteboard with Stand for Office, Home & Classroom • Amazon Business $129.59 8 $1,036.72

Materials cost

$1,036.72

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$90.71

3rd party payment processing fee

$15.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,172.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$207.00

Total project goal

$1,379.98

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