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Mr. Budomo from Chester, MT is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Minds: Magnetic Learning and Classroom Essentials

Help me give my students magnetic blocks, reading strategies posters, a magnetic coordinate grid, magnetic manipulatives, and a classroom fridge to enhance their learning experience, foster creativity, and provide hands-on opportunities, including caring for a classroom pet.

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My Project

I am thrilled to introduce a project aimed at enriching the learning experience for the students at our school. Our vibrant and curious group of students inspire us daily, and we're seeking your support for specific classroom supplies that will make a meaningful impact. Magnetic blocks will spark creativity, reading strategies posters will reinforce essential skills, and a magnetic coordinate grid will bring math to life. Magnetic manipulatives will enhance hands-on exploration, and the addition of a classroom fridge is particularly special.

The specific items requested hold significant educational value.

Magnetic blocks and manipulatives will provide tangible, interactive learning experiences, fostering creativity and a deeper understanding of abstract concepts. Reading strategies posters will serve as constant references, promoting strong reading habits and comprehension. The magnetic coordinate grid will make math more engaging and accessible. Additionally, the classroom fridge will play a crucial role, serving as a dedicated space to store live food for our classroom pet. This hands-on opportunity will allow students to learn about responsibility, and the interconnectedness of life in a captivating way.

Our goals for this project extend beyond academic growth. We aim to create an environment where every student feels supported, engaged, and excited about learning. The requested supplies will contribute to achieving this goal by promoting organization, interactivity, and overall well-being. What makes our students special is not only their academic potential but also their resilience, creativity, and unique perspectives. By providing them with these specific tools and resources, we hope to nurture these qualities and empower them to reach their full potential.

Your support will not only impact their academic journey but also contribute to fostering a caring and interactive learning community. Thank you for considering our project!

Mr. Budomo Chester-Joplin-Inverness PS Grades 6-8

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Chester, MT View local requests 7 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Frigidaire - 4.5 Cu. Ft. Mini Fridge with Top Freezer - Silver • Best Buy Education $209.45 1 $209.45
Lakeshore Giant Magnetic Teaching Manipulatives - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $169.00 1 $169.00
Jumbo Magnetic XY Coordinate Dry Erase Grid - Dry Erase Board Grid, Graph, Classroom Supplies, 30x30 • Amazon Business $45.97 1 $45.97
Kids Toys Magnetic Tiles Starter Set, Magnetic Blocks for Toddlers Magnet Building Toys Preschool Montessori Learning Games for 3+ Year Old Boys & Girls, Creative Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Tevxj 10 Pieces Reading Strategies Posters Educational Bulletin Board Set for Classroom Laminated Grammar Posters for Elementary Middle School Classroom Supplies Decorations • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$453.40

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$490.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.51

Total project goal

$576.71

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$576.71

1 Donor

-$501.45

Donations toward project cost

-$490.20

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$75.26

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$0.00

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