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Ms. Homan from Camden, NJ is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Enhancing Math Learning with Creative Tools

Help me give my students the tools they need to excel in math, boost their learning, and spark creativity in the classroom!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Homan's classroom raised $287

This project is fully funded

My Project

Every student deserves the opportunity to experience math in an engaging and supportive environment. These materials will make a significant difference in their learning by allowing me to create dynamic visual aids, interactive activities, and colorful displays that bring mathematical concepts to life. Chart paper will be used to create large, clear diagrams and problem-solving charts that cater to visual learners, while crayons, and colored pencils will enable students to engage in hands-on projects that reinforce their understanding through creative expression.

Multi-sensory learning tools transform instruction by engaging students through visual, tactile, and creative experiences that make learning more impactful and memorable.

With these materials, I can tailor lessons to meet the diverse needs of my students, making abstract concepts more tangible and engaging.

What makes my students special is their enthusiasm and eagerness to learn. They come to school each day with a sense of curiosity and a desire to explore new concepts. However, they face challenges due to limited resources that restrict our ability to fully engage them in the learning process. By providing these materials, you will help create an environment where they can express their ideas creatively, collaborate more effectively, and develop a deeper understanding of math.

Your support will not only enhance their current learning experience but also inspire a lifelong appreciation for mathematics. Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on my students' education.

Ms. Homan Forest Hill Elementary School Grades 3-5

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 directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Camden, NJ View local requests

Nearly all 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Building Math Skills Write & Wipe Boards - Gr. 3-5 - Set of 30 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Dixon Flip Chart Tablets 24" x 32" 1.5" Rule - White Paper • Kaplan Early Learning Company $10.76 3 $32.28
Lakeshore Giant Magnetic Graph & Array Chart • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
Shuttle Art 360 PCS Colored Pencils Bulk, 12 Assorted Colors, Pack of 30, Break-resistant, Pre-sharpened Colored Pencils for Kids, Bulk Pack School Supplies for Teachers & Students • Amazon Business $29.98 1 $29.98
12 Pieces Pocket Size Mini Calculators Handheld Angled 8-Digit Display Calculator Basic Standard Calculators Small Accounting Desktop Calculator for Office School and Home • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Dry Erase Eraser, CUTEFA 48 Pack Magnetic Whiteboard Dry Erasers, Mini Whiteboard Eraser, Dry Erase Board Erasers, White Board Erasers for Kids Classroom (2 x 2 x 0.79 Inch) (02, Green) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Wet Erase Markers, EZZGOL 12 Colors Bullet Tip Wine Glass Markers, Overhead Transparency Smudge-Free Markers For Dry Erase Whiteboards Schedule Glass and Any Kind of Wet Erase Surface, Wipe with Water • Amazon Business $8.59 1 $8.59
Paper Mate Pink Pearl Erasers Pink 24/Box (70520) • Staples $8.44 1 $8.44
Elmer's Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks, Child-Friendly, Acid-Free and Washable - 7 Grams, Pack of 30 • Amazon Business $7.64 1 $7.64
Crayola Single-Color Refill Crayons Gray 12 Per Box (52-0836-052) • Staples $3.52 2 $7.04
Scissors Bulk Set of 5-Pack, Niutop 8" Multipurpose Sharp Sewing Craft Fabric Scissors for Office Home High/Middle School Student Office Teacher Art Supplies, Soft Comfort-Grip Right/Left Handles • Amazon Business $6.89 1 $6.89
Crayola Single-Color Refill Crayons Carnation Pink 12 Pack (52-0836-010) • Staples $3.03 2 $6.06
Ziploc Sandwich Bags, Easy Open Tabs, 90 Count, Clear • Amazon Business $3.39 1 $3.39

Materials cost

$207.27

Vendor shipping charges

$3.50

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.11

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$243.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$43.04

Total project goal

$286.92

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$286.92

2 Donors

-$143.46

Donations toward project cost

-$121.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.52

match offer

-$143.46

Match offer toward project cost

-$121.94

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.52

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$0.00

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