Enhancing 1st Grade Learning with Headphones and Visual Aids
Help me give my students supplies needed to elevate classroom engagement and learning!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Goutos's classroom raised $527
This project is fully funded
My Project
Our first graders are a wonderfully diverse group, each bringing unique strengths and perspectives to our classroom. Their eagerness to learn and explore new ideas is truly inspiring.
Many of our students thrive on hands-on activities and visual aids, making personalized tools crucial for their success.
By equipping them with the right resources, we can empower our students to become confident learners who actively participate in their education.
Our goals for this project are to enhance engagement, support individual learning needs, promote student ownership, and foster collaboration!
Headphones will provide students with a quiet, focused learning environment. They’ll enable them to engage with digital programs—like I-Ready and educational videos—without distractions. This individualized listening experience supports diverse learning styles and helps students build critical listening skills.
The color-coded self-assessment signs are a valuable resource for evaluating student understanding. Their system visually shows whether a student grasps the lesson or requires additional support.
Materials like binder rings, presentation stands, TPT resources, and lamination pouches will be used to create mini anchor flip charts for students to use at their tables. These mini anchor flip charts will guide them on various skills and subjects (such as reading comprehension, problem-solving, and collaborative discussion), providing essential support right at their fingertips. This hands-on resource fosters independence and encourages self-directed learning.
By providing them with the right resources, we can empower our first graders to become confident, independent learners who actively engage in their education!
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
Lion Flip-N-Tell Display Book-N-Easel, Letter, 20 Double Sided Pockets, Vertical, 1 Easel Display Book (39009-V)
• Amazon Business
$10.39
10
$103.90
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT
• TPT
$100.00
1
$100.00
Flutesan 30 Pack Wired Headphones, Adjustable On Ear Headphones, Kids Headphones with Stereo, Children Headphones Earbuds for Kids, Boys, Girls, Schools, Laptop, Travel, Plane, Tablet (Black)
• Amazon Business
$59.99
1
$59.99
Amyhill Double Sided Standing Picture Frames 4 x 6 Pedestal Photo Frame Plastic Self Standing Frame Each Frame Holds 2 Pictures Tabletop Vertical Display Frame for Wedding Table Bridal(White,20 Pcs)
• Amazon Business
$42.79
1
$42.79
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches,200 Pack Laminating Sheets,3 Mil,8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Education Supplies & Craft Supplies, For Use With Thermal Laminators, Letter Size Sheets (TP3854-200)
• Amazon Business
$26.73
1
$26.73
Harloon 36 Pcs I Need Help Mini Flip Chart Signs Self Assessment Cards Behavior Management Classroom Tools for Kids Teachers Classroom School Behavior Educational and Learning Activities Supplies
• Amazon Business
$24.99
1
$24.99
Index Card Laminating Pouches 3x5 File Card Laminating Pouches Lamination Pouches Recipe Card Laminating Pouches for Work Permits Pass Cards Student ID Cards (200, 5mil)
• Amazon Business
$20.78
1
$20.78
300 Pcs Scratch and Sniff Sticker for Kids Smelly Scented Motivational Stickers Reward Stickers Teacher Stickers Incentive Positive Stickers for Student Classroom Chart School Supplies (Fruity)
• Amazon Business
$13.99
1
$13.99
300 Pcs Scratch and Sniff Sticker for Kids Smelly Scented Motivational Stickers Reward Stickers Teacher Stickers Incentive Positive Stickers for Student Classroom Chart School Supplies (Dessert)
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
Binder Rings, 1 Inch - 100 Pack Metal Rings, Heavy Duty Steel Book Rings - Use for Paper Rings, Key Rings, Binder Ring, Metal Rings for Index Cards Great for Home, School, and Office
• Amazon Business
$7.91
1
$7.91
Materials cost
$411.07
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.17
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$447.24
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$78.92
Total project goal
$526.16
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$526.16
10 Donors
-$499.69
Donations toward project cost
-$447.24
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Goutos and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
