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Ms. Zii from Denver CO is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

For The Love Of Art: Art Materials For The Classroom

Help me give my students more art materials in our classroom to promote creativity through art integration.

  • 1 donor
  • $223 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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

Engaging students with special needs in art projects fosters a unique avenue for self-expression and creativity. Through art, these students can communicate and explore their emotions in ways that may be challenging through traditional methods. The use of various art materials further enhances their sensory experiences and stimulates their cognitive development. Integrating art into lessons not only enhances their understanding of the subject matter but also promotes inclusivity and diversity within the classroom.

Moreover, art projects provide opportunities for students with special needs to develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

The collaborative nature of art activities encourages social interaction and teamwork, fostering a sense of belonging among all students. With your help, we are able to make this a reality, enriching the learning experience for students with special needs and empowering them to express themselves authentically in their educational journey.

Ms. Zii
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Marker Classpack, Fine Line, 10-Assorted Colors, Set of 200 • School Specialty $84.74 1 $84.74
KTRIO 500 Pack Sheet Protectors 8.5 x 11 inch, Clear Page Protectors for 3 Ring Binder, Plastic Sleeves for Binders, Top Loading Paper Protector Letter Size • Amazon Business $23.89 1 $23.89
DecoArt Americana Acrylic Paint - Value Set, Set of 16, Assorted Colors, 2 oz, Bottles • Blick Art Materials $20.37 1 $20.37
JOJODO Flat Paint Brushes Set,50 Pcs Art Paintbrushes for Kids/ Artists/Painters/Beginners/Students ,Short Plastic Handle,Nylon Hair Brushes for Acrylic Oil Watercolor Art Painting (25Flat +25Round#1) • Amazon Business $9.80 1 $9.80

Materials cost

$138.80

Vendor shipping charges

$18.42

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.08

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$189.30

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.41

Total project goal

$222.71

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$222.71

1 Donor

-$222.71

Donations toward project cost

-$189.30

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.41

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$0.00

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