Fueling Curiosity with Science Magazines and Organized Learning Spaces!
Help me give my students an engaging experience with a Scholastic subscription, a TPT gift card, and a way to stay organized.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Ritter's classroom raised $401
This project is fully funded
My Project
The resources I'm requesting for this project will directly contribute to fostering students' love for science and creating an environment that supports their growth and exploration. A subscription to a science magazine will serve as a gateway to a world of knowledge beyond the confines of our textbooks. It will provide them with up-to-date information, captivating articles, and engaging visuals that will ignite their curiosity and deepen their understanding of scientific concepts.
Additionally, chair organizers may seem like a small detail, but they will make a big difference in our learning space.
By keeping their supplies neatly organized and easily accessible, students will be able to focus more on their studies and less on searching for materials. This will enhance their productivity and create a more conducive environment for learning.
My goals for this project are twofold. Firstly, I want to inspire a lifelong love for science in my students. By exposing them to the wonders of the natural world through a science magazine subscription, I hope to instill in them a sense of wonder that will stay with them long after they leave my classroom. Secondly, I aim to create a learning environment that is conducive to their success using the TPT gift card. By providing them with the tools and resources they need to stay organized and focused, I hope to empower them to reach their full potential.
What makes my students special is their resilience and determination in the face of challenges. Despite the obstacles they may face outside of school, they come to class every day ready to learn and grow. They are not afraid to ask questions, make mistakes, and try again until they succeed. Their passion for learning inspires me every day, and I am committed to providing them with the support and resources they need to thrive.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
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$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT
• TPT
$100.00
1
$100.00
Chapou 24 Pcs Chair Pockets for Classrooms Bulk Large Desk Seat Pockets Chair Storage Organizer Bag Chair Back Buddy Pocket Chart Student Chairs Sack with Name Tag Slot for Home School Supplies
• Amazon Business
$73.79
1
$73.79
Materials cost
$293.67
Vendor shipping charges
$11.99
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.41
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$340.07
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$60.01
Total project goal
$400.08
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$400.08
5 Donors
-$380.67
Donations toward project cost
-$340.07
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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