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Mrs. Gibson from Edmond, OK is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Efficiency and Organization in the Special Education Classroom

Help me give my students an organized classroom. The Minder Reader 10-Drawer Files Storage is so that each of my Special Education students can have their own place to store the assignments they are currently working on.

  • $527 goal

This project expired on March 26, 2024.

This project expired on March 26, 2024.

My Project

Dear Supporters, Friends, and Beloved Community,

I am reaching out to you with an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in shaping the learning environment for the amazing students in my classroom.

As an educator, I am constantly inspired by the potential for growth and discovery that lies within each student. To optimize their learning experience, I am launching a DonorsChoose project to revamp and organize my classroom space.

In the hustle and bustle of the school year, maintaining an organized and functional learning environment is paramount. A well-organized classroom provides the foundation for a positive and focused atmosphere, allowing students to concentrate on their studies and fostering a sense of responsibility and ownership.

This project aims to create a more organized and inviting classroom by acquiring two essential organizational tools. The file storage drawers have been carefully selected to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of each student's current assignment organization and completion process. Students utilize my classroom not only for reading intervention but as a resource room for assistance in all of their other classes. I have also chosen a wireless printer so that I can print replacement assignments, Individualized Education Plans, and other meeting documents quickly without leaving the classroom.

Imagine the impact of a neatly organized classroom, where students can easily access learning materials, resources, and tools. An organized space not only reduces distractions but also cultivates a sense of order and structure that positively influences students' behavior and academic performance.

Your support is vital in turning this vision into reality. The funds raised through this project will be used to purchase the necessary organizational items, creating an environment where students can thrive and reach

Mrs. Gibson Deer Creek Middle School Grades 6-8 Edmond, OK View local requests 30 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Mind Reader Network Collection, 10-Drawer File Storage, Desk Organizer, Label Frame on Each Drawer, Metal Mesh, Multi-Purpose, 10.75" L x 14" W x 21.25" H, Black • Amazon Business $65.99 3 $197.97
HP - LaserJet M209dwe Wireless Black-and-White Laser Printer with 6 months of Toner through HP+ - White Slate • Best Buy Education $138.62 1 $138.62
HP 134A Black Toner Cartridge | Works with HP LaserJet M209 Series, HP LaserJet MFP M234 Series | W1340A • Amazon Business $43.86 1 $43.86

Materials cost

$380.45

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$31.01

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.71

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$447.17

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$78.91

Total project goal

$526.08

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