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Ms. Elsi from Milwaukee, WI is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flexible Fun for Focused Learners

Help me give my students all the materials they need for a successful 4th grade year!

  • $1,157 goal

This project expired on December 22, 2025.

This project expired on December 22, 2025.

Ms. Elsi La Escuela Fratney Elementary School
Milwaukee, WI Grades 3-5

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

Not all students learn the same way. Some struggle to focus while sitting still, and others need a quiet space to concentrate. Help me provide my students the materials they need to have a successful 4th grade year! The flexible seating options will help my students have the freedom to choose a spot that helps them focus on their tasks.

The math games aren't just for fun; they're a powerful teaching tool.

They help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a low-pressure environment. By playing, students will build confidence and a positive relationship with math.

Classrooms can be noisy and full of distractions. Having headphones allows students to create a "quiet bubble" and block out external noise like conversations, shuffling, or other classroom activity.

Every student deserves a learning environment that supports their unique needs. With your help, we can create a classroom that is flexible, engaging, and full of hands-on opportunities for growth. Your donation won't just buy materials; it will give my students the tools they need to feel confident, creative, and successful. Thank you for considering making a difference in our classroom.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

30 students impacted
Ms. Elsi La Escuela Fratney Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Milwaukee, WI 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

30 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
AILIHEN Kids Headphones Bulk 10-Pack for K-12 School Classroom, On-Ear Wired Headset with Microphone for Students Children with 93dB Volume Limited, 3.5mm Jack for Chromebooks Tablets Laptop Computer • Amazon Business $74.69 3 $224.07
Houseables Rotating Bookshelf, Revolving Bookcase, Spinning Book Shelf, 4 Tier, White, Wood, 360 Degrees Bookshelves, Floor Stand, Rotation Display Tower, Stackable, Round, Turning, for Kids, Children • Amazon Business $96.96 1 $96.96
Big Joe Milano Bean Bag Chair, Taupe Plushie Fur, Soft Faux Fur, 2.5 feet • Amazon Business $68.98 1 $68.98
Lewtemi 4 Pcs Flexible Seating for Classroom Elementary 20 Inch Yoga Ball Chair Inflatable Donut Ball Chair with Inflator for Kids Student Sensory Balance Office Exercise • Amazon Business $45.99 1 $45.99
Scotch Brand Scotch TL906 Thermal Laminator, Never Jam Technology Automatically Prevents Misfed Items, 2 Roller System , 9 inch (Pack of 2) • Amazon Business $44.99 1 $44.99
Blue Summit Supplies 30 Pack Mini Dry Erase Board Classroom Set, Includes 30 Mini Whiteboards 9 x 12 Inch, Markers and Erasers, Lapboards Ideal for Teachers, Students, Group Participation • Amazon Business $42.13 1 $42.13
LiqInkol Dry Erase Markers Bulk, 144 Pack Black Whiteboard Markers, Chisel Point Low Odor Dry Erase Markers for School Office Home • Amazon Business $31.79 1 $31.79
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, Letter Size, 3 Mil, 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Quill.com $31.27 1 $31.27
AFOROEOA Stainless Steel Pencil Dispenser Metal Straw Dispenser for Pencil Dispenser with 50 Pencils 3 Stickers 1 Metal Pen Holder 1 for Bulk Pen Storage Classroom Home Office Restaurant • Amazon Business $28.79 1 $28.79
Amazon Basics 3-Tier Metal Rolling Utility or Kitchen Cart - Mint Green • Amazon Business $26.77 1 $26.77
Multiplication Tower of Math Game • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99
Scissors Bulk for Kids, EZZGOL 48 PACK 5” Safety Blunt Tip Student Scissors, 6 Assorted Colors Kid Craft Scissors for Cutting Regular Paper,Construction Paper,Cards • Amazon Business $23.27 1 $23.27
USAOPOLY TAPPLE® Word Game | Fast-Paced Family Board Game | Choose a Category & Race Against The Timer to be The Last Player | Learning Game Great for All Ages (1 Pack) • Amazon Business $19.82 1 $19.82
Elevate Prep Target Math Game | A Teacher-Recommended, Fast-Paced Mental Math Game for Practicing Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, & Division | Ages 8+ • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
ArtCreativity Desktop Arcade Tabletop Indoor Basketball Shooting Game for Kids and Adults, Desk Games for Office for Adults, Best Gift Idea for Boys and Girls • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Hasbro Gaming Battleship with Planes Strategy Board Game for Ages 7 and Up (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
AAiphuwew 2 Pack Magnetic Bookshelf for Whiteboard Classroom, White Magnetic Floating Book Shelves Magnetic Book Display Shelf for Kids Room Teacher Classroom • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Regal Games Mancala Board Game - Fun Classic Table Game with Wooden Board for Adults & Kids - 48 Glass Mancala Beads & 2 Player Games - Ideal for Family Game Night, Travel (Ages 8+) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Magnetic Basket Set of 2 - Mesh Organizer and Holder on White Board for Dry Erase Markers or in Locker - Magnet Shelves for Refrigerator - Pen Holder or Desk Storage for Office (Black-2 pcs) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Sooez 20 Pack Mesh Zipper Pouch Bags, A4 Letter Size, Zipper Bags with Label Pocket, Waterproof Pouches for Classroom Organization, Board Game Storage, Document Bag for Teacher School Office Supplies • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Mastering Multiplication Dominoes • Lakeshore Learning Materials $12.99 1 $12.99
Math Stacks Multiplication & Division Game: Grades 3-5 • Amazon Business $12.30 1 $12.30
Aizweb Place Value Flip Chart - Math Manipulatives K-3 for Elementary Classroom-Double-Sided with Whole Numbers and Decimals-Learn to Count by Ones,Tens,Hundreds,Thousands and Millions(7 Digits) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
VELCRO Brand Dots with Adhesive White | 200 Pk | 3/4" Circles | Sticky Back Round Hook and Loop Closures for Organizing, Arts and Crafts, School Projects, 91824, 200Pk • Amazon Business $11.48 1 $11.48
Splash! Division Game • Lakeshore Learning Materials $10.99 1 $10.99
Splash! Multiplication Game • Lakeshore Learning Materials $10.99 1 $10.99
Hasbro Gaming Connect 4 Classic Grid,4 in a Row Game,Strategy Board Games for Kids,2 Player .for Family and Kids,Ages 6 and Up • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49
Mattel Uno Original and Uno Flip Card Games, Combo Pack of 2 • Amazon Business $9.42 1 $9.42
Fadeless Art Paper - 48" x 12 ft, Brown • Blick Art Materials $8.91 1 $8.91
Pack of 16 Gold Magnets for Whiteboard Adult Refrigerator Magnets Push Pin Magnets Small Cute Fridge Magnet for Classroom Office Hobbies Science • Amazon Business $6.69 1 $6.69

Materials cost

$928.98

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$982.86

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$173.45

Total project goal

$1,156.31

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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