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Ms. Matthews from Gardnerville, NV is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Explore, Discover, and Grow!

Help me give my students more 'Aha!' moments with more engaging opportunities to practice their skills and expand their knowledge in ways they enjoy!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Matthews's classroom raised $496

This project is fully funded

My Project

Learning centers provide students with more opportunities to expand their knowledge, grow their minds, and flourish exponentially. I am asking for a variety of quiz cards, power pen cards, instant learning centers and storage to house these wonderful new resources so students can access them. By offering a diverse set of activities and resources tailored to different learning styles, interests, and abilities, these centers will empower students to take more ownership of their education. It will foster independence, creativity, and collaboration within the classroom. From hands on activities that spark curiosity to collaborative work that fosters teamwork, these centers will provide essential skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, communication and a love of learning.

With these resources, every child in my classroom will have the opportunity to flourish and reach their fullest potential, ready to embrace any challenges and successes they encounter along the way.

Ms. Matthews C.C. Meneley Elementary School Grades PreK-2 Gardnerville, NV View local requests

More than a third 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

25 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Power Pen!® Reading Skills Quiz Cards - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $85.00 1 $85.00
Power Pen!® - Set of 4 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
Lakeshore Vowel Teams Instant Learning Center • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Money Instant Learning Center • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Short Vowels Instant Learning Center • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Blends & Digraphs Instant Learning Center • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
IRIS USA 5.9 Qt Plastic Stackable Storage Container Bin with Latching Lid, 20 Pack - Clear, Nestable Box Tote Closet Organization Toys School Art Supplies Shoe Shoebox • Amazon Business $28.99 1 $28.99
Teacher Created Resources Power Pen Cards - Money • Kaplan Early Learning Company $12.56 1 $12.56
Teacher Created Resources Power Pen Cards - Subtraction • Kaplan Early Learning Company $12.56 1 $12.56
Telling Time Power Pen!® Quiz Cards • Lakeshore Learning Materials $11.99 1 $11.99
Lakeshore Money Hands-On Student Pack • Lakeshore Learning Materials $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$370.04

Vendor shipping charges

$15.80

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$421.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.36

Total project goal

$495.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$495.75

1 Donor

-$495.75

Donations toward project cost

-$421.39

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$74.36

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$0.00

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