From Scribbles to Scholars: Stocking Up for Success!
Help me give my students basic supplies like colored paper, chart paper, pencils, dry erase markers, ink pads, and a pencil sharpener to support hands-on learning and daily activities.
Our kindergarten classroom is a busy, joyful place filled with imagination, exploration, and the excitement of learning something new every day! To keep up with our energetic learners and their big dreams, we’re in need of some essential supplies that will help us build strong foundations in reading, writing, math, and creativity. Colored paper is a classroom favorite — perfect for hands-on crafts, sorting activities, and bright visuals that make learning fun and engaging. Our growing writers need plenty of pencils, and we go through them quickly as we learn to form letters, write our names, and draw our ideas. A reliable pencil sharpener is a must-have to keep us writing smoothly without missing a beat.
With your generous support, we can fill our classroom with the supplies we need to turn everyday lessons into exciting adventures.
Dry erase markers are a key tool in our classroom for interactive learning on whiteboards — from practicing letters and numbers to drawing shapes and solving math problems together. They allow students to make mistakes and try again, which builds confidence and encourages participation. Ink pads add an extra layer of fun to our literacy centers, helping little fingers stamp out letters, sight words, and numbers in a tactile, memorable way.
With your generous support, we can fill our classroom with the supplies we need to turn everyday lessons into exciting adventures. Every pencil, marker, and sheet of colorful paper helps our students feel prepared, proud, and ready to shine. Thank you for helping our young learners take their very first steps toward a lifetime love of learning!
More than half 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
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener, Robot Pencil Sharpener for Colored Pencils 7-11.5mm, Auto in & Out, Fully Automatic Rechargeable Hands-Free Pencil Sharpener for Home, Classroom, Battery Operated
• Amazon Business
$39.99
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$39.99
EXPO Fine Tip Dry Erase Markers Low Odor Black Ink 36-Count Set Ideal for Classroom Office and Home Use
• Amazon Business
$19.99
2
$39.98
Universal UNV35601 27 in. x 34 in. Easel Pads/Flip Charts - White (2/Carton)
• Amazon Business
$24.17
1
$24.17
Ticonderoga Golf Pencils With Erasers, #2 HB Lead, Yellow, Pack Of 72
• Amazon Business
$9.99
2
$19.98
Astrobrights Mega Collection, Colored Paper, Punchy Pastel 5-Color Assortment, 625 Sheets, 24 lb./89 gsm, 8.5" x 11" - MORE SHEETS! (91732)
• Amazon Business
$18.35
1
$18.35
Do A Dot Art! Markers 6-Pack Rainbow Washable Paint Markers, The Original Dot Marker, Activity Craft Coloring Supplies for Kids and Toddlers, Made in the USA
• Amazon Business
$17.99
1
$17.99
7" Large Ink Pads for Kids - Handprint Footprint Size Rainbow Stamps Pad, Safe & Washable Ink Pad for Fingerprint Painting Card Making Stamp Crafting Paper Wood Fabric Scrapbook Kids Birthday Gifts
• Amazon Business
$16.78
1
$16.78
Large Adhesive Hooks for Hanging Heavy-Duty 44Ib(Max) 20 Packs, Wall Hangers without Nails Self-Adhesive Traceless Clear and Removable, Waterproof and Rustproof Multiple Uses for Bathroom Kitchen Home
• Amazon Business
$16.14
1
$16.14
Neenah Astrobrights® Bright Color Paper, Letter Size Paper, 24 lb, Assorted Colors, 500 Sheets
• Amazon Business
$15.47
1
$15.47
Command Small Clear Wire Toggle Hooks, 10 Hooks and 12 Command Strips, Damage Free Hanging Wall Hooks with Adhesive Strips, Adhesive Hooks for Hanging, Organization and Storage, Holds up to 0.5 lb
• Amazon Business
$10.73
1
$10.73
Materials cost
$219.58
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.29
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$252.87
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$44.62
Total project goal
$297.49
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$297.49
4 Donors
-$241.32
Donations toward project cost
-$228.22
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$13.10
Matching donations from our partners
-$29.00
Match offers toward project cost
-$24.65
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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