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Ms. Hope from Lynn, MA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Students Through Classroom Jobs

Help me give my students the skills needed to develop responsibility and financial literacy.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Hope's classroom raised $243

This project is fully funded

My Project

In today's dynamic educational landscape, fostering a sense of responsibility and financial literacy is essential for the holistic development of students. I would like to introduce incentives for my students through classroom jobs to instill values of accountability and money management. My students are special because they already possess an intrinsic motivation to help and assume leadership roles without any incentives. I hope that the incorporation of incentives aims to further recognize and reward their work ethic. I believe that this will build a positive and motivating learning environment by fostering a sense of teamwork and shared responsibility. Integrating incentives into the learning experience will not only reward their hard work, but also empower them with essential life skills that extend far beyond the classroom. As my students continue to thrive in their roles, the impact of your donation will resonate in their future endeavors, shaping them into responsible, well-rounded individuals. Lastly, this school year we have experienced a huge financial decrease, this is the first year that we won’t be able to fund field trips for students. Along with teaching my students responsibility, I ultimately hope that this incentive brings them great joy and is a core memory in their elementary experience.

Ms. Hope KIPP Academy Lynn Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Lynn, MA View local requests

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

100 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Playkidz Interactive Toy Cash Register - Pink for Girls & Boys - Sounds & Early Learning Play Includes Play Money Handheld Real Scanner Working Scale & Calculator, Live Microphone & Play Food • Amazon Business $59.99 1 $59.99
ArtCreativity Mini Squish Fast Food Toys, Set of 8, Slow-Rise Stress Relief Toys for Kids in Assorted Food Designs, Mini Fidget Toys for Sensory Play, Party Favors, Goodie Bag Fillers for Boys & Girls • Amazon Business $15.67 2 $31.34
Raymond Geddes Miles O'Smiles Tip Topz Number 2 Pencils For Kids With Pencil Toppers (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $21.37 1 $21.37
ArtCreativity Plastic Sand Art Bottles with Corks - Pack of 24-2oz Clear Containers for Sand Art, Message in a Bottle, Wedding Invitations, Fun Arts and Crafts Supplies for Kids - Sand not Included… • Amazon Business $19.87 1 $19.87
Raymond Geddes Incentive Number 2 Pencils For Kids (Pack of 144) • Amazon Business $18.20 1 $18.20
ONEDONE Reward Punch Cards Pack of 200 with Hole Puncher Behavior Incentive Awards for Teachers Kids Students Home Classroom School Business Loyalty Gift Card - 3.5" x 2" • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Assortment Rubber Duck Toy Duckies for Kids, Bath Birthday Gifts Baby Showers Classroom Incentives, Summer Beach and Pool Activity, 2" (12-Pack) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$173.75

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$206.36

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$36.42

Total project goal

$242.78

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $242.78

1 Donor

-$45.62

Donations toward project cost

-$38.78

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$6.84

Matching donations from our partners

-$197.14

Match offers toward project cost

-$167.57

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$29.57

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 $0.00

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