This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.
My Project
Decorations for a school dance can significantly impact students' learning indirectly by creating a positive environment, encouraging social interaction, fostering creativity, promoting cultural awareness, and building a sense of community. A well-decorated space uplifts students' mood, facilitating engagement with peers and teachers. It encourages social interaction by providing conversation starters and fostering mingling among students. Thoughtfully designed decorations spark creativity and imagination, enhancing problem-solving skills and innovative thinking. They also expose students to different cultures, traditions, and artistic styles, broadening their perspectives and understanding of the world. Additionally, shared experiences like decorating for a school dance foster a sense of belonging and community, motivating students to participate actively in learning activities.
Goals for the decoration project might include creating a memorable experience, promoting collaboration, supporting school spirit, and providing learning opportunities.
The primary aim could be to enhance the overall experience of the school dance, making it memorable for students. Collaboration among students, teachers, and possibly parents or community members involved in the decoration process can also be encouraged. Moreover, decorations can boost school spirit and pride, reinforcing students' sense of identity and belonging within the school community. Lastly, the project can provide learning opportunities, whether through hands-on experience with art and design, teamwork, communication skills, or learning about the cultural significance of different decoration elements.
As for what makes your students special, it varies based on their unique characteristics and strengths. They might be particularly creative, empathetic, diverse, or resilient. Recognizing and celebrating these qualities can help tailor the decorations and overall school environment to best support and uplift them.
MSKIRA Photo Backdrop Stand Kit 10ft X 7.5ft Adjustable Background Stand Support System for Studio Photoshoot, Portrait, Wedding Parties, with 6 Clamps, 2 Sandbags & 2 Clips and Carrying Bag
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$48.98
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$48.98
8 Pack Black Red Tinsel Foil Fringe Curtain Backdrop, 3.28Ft x 8.2Ft Metallic Streamers for Photo Booth, Birthday, Wedding, Valentine's Day, Mardi Gras, New Year, Disco Party Decorations
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$22.79
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$45.58
Black and Gold Graduation Party Supplies - 350 PCS Disposable Dinnerware Set, Black Paper Plates Napkins Cups, Gold Plastic Fork Knives Spoon for Birthday Retirement Anniversary Grad Class Decoration
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$39.99
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$39.99
EZLucky Red Carpet Runner for Party, 2.6X30 ft, 130 GSM Felt Non-Woven Fabric, Hollywood Red Carpet for Event, Aisle Runner for Wedding Ceremony, Movie Theme Party Deco, Red Runway Rug for Prom
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$27.88
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$27.88
Tudomro 16 Pieces Disposable Tablecloth Plastic Rectangle Table Cloth Table Cover 54 x 108 Inch with 12 x 108 Inch Satin Table Runner for Wedding Birthday Party Decorations (Gold and Black)
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$24.99
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$24.99
4 Set Table Centerpieces Balloons Stand Kit, Table Balloon Stand Holder with Tulle and Latex Balloons Reusable Balloons Centerpiece with Base for Birthday Wedding Halloween Xmas Party (Black and Red)
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$20.99
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$20.99
Sneaker Balloons Pack of 30 Basketball Sneaker Balloons Retro Basketball Shoe Sneaker Balloons for Sneaker Ball Decorations Sneaker Party Decorations Basketball Party Decorations
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$9.99
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$19.98
157Pcs Red Black Balloon Garland Arch Kit, Large Small Medium Metallic Gold Diy Balloons for Baby Shower Party Birthday Wedding Graduation Decorations
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$9.99
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$19.98
INRUI VIP Red Carpet Curtain Photography Backdrop Glittering with Brilliant Stars Red Gold Stage Backdrops for Studio Props Graduation Wedding Birthday Party Decoration (7x5FT)
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$13.99
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LTLYH 7x5ft Black and Gold Backdrop Golden Spots Backdrop Vintage Astract Background for Family Birthday Party Newborn Studio Props 242
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$11.99
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$11.99
Materials cost
$274.35
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.12
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$308.47
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