Help me give my students essential resources that will fuel their creativity, curiosity, and ability to focus.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. S. Howard's classroom raised $165
This project is fully funded
My Project
As a teacher, I aim to create a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally.
Every day in my classroom is an opportunity for growth, and I want to ensure that my students have everything they need to succeed.
To keep students engaged and energized, I would love to provide snacks to sustain them during long school days. With many students facing challenges outside the classroom, having snacks available ensures they can focus on learning rather than hunger.
Additionally, I plan to incorporate hands-on, creative learning activities, and an oversized Rubik's Cube will serve as a fun and interactive tool to encourage problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking. This visual, tactile resource is bound to spark excitement!
Basic tools like notebooks will give each student a place to organize their thoughts and classwork. Many of my students don't have the means to bring their own supplies, and providing them with new, durable notebooks will empower them to take ownership of their learning.
Lastly, a Quik Cart will help me efficiently transport and organize these materials throughout the school day. This will allow me to remain mobile and organized, ensuring that I have everything I need to support my students across different activities.
With your support, these resources will help foster an engaging and productive learning environment. Snacks will keep students focused and energized throughout the day, the Rubik's Cube will make problem-solving activities fun and interactive, and notebooks will give students the tools they need to succeed. Finally, the Quik Cart will ensure that I can stay organized and prepared to meet the needs of every learner.
Thank you for considering my project and supporting my students!
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
dbest products Quik Cart Collapsible Rolling Crate on Wheels for Teachers Tote Basket 80 lbs Capacity, Made from Heavy Duty Plastic Used as a Seat, Black
• Amazon Business
$43.79
1
$43.79
Giant 3x3 Speed Cube, Large 3x3 Cube Puzzles Toy (7 inches)
• Amazon Business
$22.90
1
$22.90
Avery Show Off View Binder Multipack, 1 Inch 3 Ring Binder, Assorted Colors, 4 Pack (12789)
• Amazon Business
$22.19
1
$22.19
Orville Redenbacher's Movie Theater Butter Microwave Popcorn, 3.29 Ounce Classic Bag, 24-Count
• Amazon Business
$11.98
1
$11.98
Materials cost
$100.86
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$7.11
3rd party payment processing fee
$1.51
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$139.48
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$24.61
Total project goal
$164.09
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$164.09
2 Donors
-$82.03
Donations toward project cost
-$69.73
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$12.30
match offer
-$82.06
Match offer toward project cost
-$69.75
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. S. Howard and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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