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Ms. Salazar from Houston TX is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Essential Tools for Classroom Success

Help me give my students essential tools for success in the math and science classroom.

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

As we prepare for the new school year, we are seeking vital resources to create an environment that fosters active learning, organization, and engagement among our students.

Your contribution will enable us to provide essential tools such as a pencil dispenser, dry erase pockets, copy paper, ink, a timer, wireless speakers and microphone, a wired mouse, Expo dry erase markers, and privacy folders.

These items are not just supplies; they are the building blocks of a successful and inclusive classroom experience.

Imagine a classroom where every student has quick access to writing tools through a pencil dispenser, reducing disruptions and maximizing learning time. With dry erase pockets, our students can solve problems and work collaboratively while minimizing paper waste, instilling eco-conscious habits from an early age. Copy paper, ink, and digital tools like a wired mouse are the backbone of our lessons, ensuring that educational materials are readily available and technology is seamlessly integrated into our curriculum.

The addition of a timer fosters time management skills and teaches students the importance of pacing themselves during tasks and assessments. Wireless speakers and a microphone transform our classroom into a multimedia hub, enriching lessons with audio-visual content and enhancing students’ listening and speaking abilities. Expo dry erase markers are not just markers; they are tools of creativity, enabling students to brainstorm, visualize concepts, and engage in interactive learning experiences.

Moreover, privacy folders create focused workspaces during assessments, supporting students’ concentration and confidence. Your support for these essentials goes beyond material aid; it empowers our students to excel academically, collaborate effectively, and navigate a digital and interconnected world with confidence and competence.

Ms. Salazar
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
MASINGO Karaoke Machine for Adults and Kids with 2 Wireless Microphones, Portable Bluetooth Singing Speaker, Colorful LED Lights, PA System, Lyrics Display Phone Holder, and TV Cable. Presto G2 Black • Amazon Business $119.99 1 $119.99
Premium Classroom Headphone with Microphone (5 Pack) - Kids Wired Earphones With Mic For School Students K-12 & Teachers, Soft Swivel On Ear Pads- Perfect For E-Learning, Meetings, Calls -(Colorful) • Amazon Business $37.97 2 $75.94
Lakeshore Giant Classroom Timer • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
Lakeshore Privacy Partitions - Set of 10 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
Amazon Basics Multipurpose Copy Printer Paper, 8.5" x 11", 20 lb, 8 Reams, 4000 Sheets, 92 Bright, White • Amazon Business $38.89 1 $38.89
2Fold Supply Pencil Dispenser for Classroom - Stainless Steel Bulk Pencil Holder for Desk - Includes Removable Label Stickers - Teacher Must Haves for Organization - Holds up to 200 Pencils (Black) • Amazon Business $32.99 1 $32.99
Amazon Basics 3-Button Wired USB Computer Mouse, Single, Black • Amazon Business $5.74 5 $28.70
Expo Dry Erase Markers Fine Tip Black 36/Pack (1921062) • Staples $22.80 1 $22.80
502 Compatible Refill Ink Bottle Replacement for Epson 502 Ink Refill Bottles to use with EcoTank ET-4760 ET-3760 ET-2750 ET-3750 ET-3710 ET-2850 ET-3830 ET-3850 ET-2760 Printer (4 Pack) • Amazon Business $19.90 1 $19.90
OleFun 30 Pack Dry Erase Pockets, 10 X 14 in Reusable Dry Erase Pocket Sleeves in 10 Colors, Plastic Clear Sheet Protectors, School Teacher Supplies, Organization for Classroom Storage • Amazon Business $19.49 1 $19.49

Materials cost

$458.68

Vendor shipping charges

$5.00

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.88

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$500.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$88.33

Total project goal

$588.89

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$588.89

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$588.89

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