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Ms. Somers from Bay Harbor Is FL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fun and Informative Education

Help me give my students laptops, crayons, craft kits and other supplies for the fun and informative education that they deserve!

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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.

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This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

The donation for our kindergarten class promises to significantly enrich their academic journey across various domains. Firstly, the inclusion of holiday crafts kits fosters creativity and fine motor skills development. Through hands-on crafting experiences, children not only express themselves artistically but also learn valuable concepts such as colors, shapes, and spatial awareness. Additionally, engaging in seasonal crafts introduces them to cultural traditions, promoting an understanding of diversity and the world around them.

Secondly, the provision of laptops introduces students to technology in an educational context.

These devices serve as valuable tools for interactive learning, offering access to age-appropriate educational software and online resources. By familiarizing themselves with basic computer skills early on, students develop essential digital literacy skills crucial for their future academic endeavors and beyond. Moreover, incorporating technology into the curriculum encourages independent exploration and critical thinking, preparing them for the challenges of a digitally-driven society.

Thirdly, the donation of jumbo crayons, graduation certificates, and luau party supplies enhances the overall learning experience. Jumbo crayons are designed to facilitate proper grip and control, enabling students to explore their creativity with ease. Graduation certificates serve as tangible symbols of achievement, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment in the students as they progress through their academic journey. Furthermore, organizing celebratory events like a luau party not only reinforces classroom community and social skills but also provides opportunities for interdisciplinary learning. Overall, the diverse resources provided by the donation contribute to a well-rounded education, nurturing young minds equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success.

Ms. Somers
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
ASUS Vivobook Laptop L210 11.6" Ultra Thin Laptop, Intel Celeron N4020 Processor, 4GB RAM, 128GB eMMC Storage, Windows 11 Home in S Mode with One Year of Office 365 Personal, L210MA-DS04,Star Black • Amazon Business $233.71 2 $467.42
Cra-Z-Art Jumbo Crayon Bulk Class Pack 200ct 8 Assorted Colors, 25 Jumbo Crayons in Each Color • Amazon Business $37.28 1 $37.28
Hawaiian Luau Party Decoration Pack (159 Pcs), Tropical Beach Themed Aloha Summer Party Supplies Kit, (including Table Skirt, Backdrop, Balloons, Straws, Hibiscus Palm Leaves, Food Topper, Pineapples) • Amazon Business $20.99 1 $20.99
3sscha 42 Packs Creative Recycling Craft Kit for Kids - DIY Trash Can Garbage Bin Learn to Recycle Sticker Activity Environmental Education for Earth Day Art Project Classroom Home Party Supplies • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
3sscha 40 Packs Polar Animal Craft Kit for Kids Make Your Own Winter Polar Animal Set DIY Self-Adhesive Sticker Handmade Artwork Christmas Decorations School Classroom Activity Holiday Party Favor • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
3sscha 123Pcs Christmas African American Black Crafts for Kids DIY Art Craft Make Your Own Xmas God Santa Sticker Handmade Artwork Project Classroom Home Winter Holiday Activity Party Favor Decor • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
3sscha 123Pcs Valentine's Day Animals Craft Kit for Kids DIY Make Your Own Heart Animal Set Self-Adhesive Sticker Handmade Artwork Valentine Decor Classroom Home Holiday Activity Party Favor Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
80~85pcs Sea Shells Mixed Beach Seashells for Beach Theme Party Wedding Decorations DIY Crafts Candle Making Fish Tank Vase Fillers Home Decorations Supplies • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
3sscha 40 Packs St. Patrick's Day Owl Craft Kit for Kids DIY Make Your Own Lucky Shamrock Self-Adhesive Sticker Handmade Artwork Decoration Classroom Home Holiday Activity Gift Party Favor Supplies • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Kindergarten Graduation Certificates • Lakeshore Learning Materials $6.99 1 $6.99
48 Sheets Thanksgiving Stickers for Kids, Make a Turkey Stickers DIY Thanksgiving Crafts Party Favors Supplies for Kids Classroom Thanksgiving Games Activities Fall Harvest Thanksgiving Decorations • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Carson Dellosa 36-Piece 18” x 4” Traditional Manuscript Classroom Nameplates, Student Name Plates for Desks, Student Desk Name Tags for Learning Handwriting, Colors, and Shapes • Amazon Business $5.63 1 $5.63

Materials cost

$604.24

Vendor shipping charges

$0.35

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.06

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$643.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$113.59

Total project goal

$757.24

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$757.24

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$757.24

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