Help me give my students calculators, highlighters, scissors, file organizers, sticky notes, and paper for their group activities! These materials will help enhance their learning, and excel in the material being taught.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Amaya's classroom raised $661
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
In a group setting, when one student utilizes a calculator to derive a solution, others can observe the process and engage in discussions about the underlying principles. This collaborative approach not only enhances comprehension but also encourages the synthesis of ideas, which is a fundamental aspect of effective group work. In addition, highlighters serve as essential tools for emphasizing key concepts and facilitating the organization of information during group work activities. When students collaborate on mathematical problems, the ability to highlight important formulas, definitions, and steps in problem-solving processes aids in the retention and comprehension of material. The organization of materials allows students to access necessary resources quickly, thereby minimizing distractions and maximizing productivity. In mathematics, where precision and clarity are paramount, having a structured approach to organizing notes, worksheets, and reference materials is essential. Providing snacks serves to create a more relaxed and inviting atmosphere, which can alleviate stress and foster camaraderie among students. When students are comfortable and nourished, they are more likely to engage actively in discussions and collaborative problem-solving.
Having a variety of supplies such as calculators, highlighters, organizers, and snacks underscores the importance of a well-rounded approach to facilitating group work in my mathematics classes.
Each of these elements contributes uniquely to the overall effectiveness of collaborative learning experiences.
Overall, My students have a modest financial situation. They will gain from these educational materials to finish the tasks, and grasp the concepts being presented. The students excel in practical tasks and are very involved in group exercises.
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
Letter Tray Paper Organizer 5-Tier Desk Organizer File Organizer Paper Holder with Handle, Metal Desktop Document Shelf Tray Office Classroom Organization - Black
• Amazon Business
$18.80
1
$18.80
Faccito Teacher Appreciation Gifts Pencil Shape Pencil Organizer Teacher Desktop Pencil Holder for Women Men School Desk School Office Supplies
• Amazon Business
$12.79
1
$12.79
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Radiant Assortment 300 Sheets/Ream (91642)
• Staples
$8.15
1
$8.15
Materials cost
$471.43
Vendor shipping charges
$9.95
Sales tax
$43.14
3rd party payment processing fee
$7.07
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$561.59
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$99.10
Total project goal
$660.69
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$660.69
2 Donors
-$321.52
Donations toward project cost
-$288.29
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$33.23
Matching donations from our partners
-$321.53
Match offers toward project cost
-$273.30
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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