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Ms. Dunton from Vernon CT is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Group Collaboration Tools

Help me give my students storage carts to encourage collaboration and organization at table groups.

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My Project

I adore the diverse talents and unique perspectives my students bring to the classroom. Each one embodies creativity, curiosity, and compassion, enriching our learning community. The requested multi-tiered storage carts will foster collaboration and organization, aligning with my whole brain teaching approach. With desks grouped for teamwork, students will access materials easily, enhancing independence and responsibility. Timers will aid time management, while classroom snacks and cleaning wipes ensure comfort and hygiene, supporting focused learning.

My project goals are to cultivate a supportive environment where students feel valued and motivated to succeed.

Through collaboration, organization, and self-regulation skills, I aim to empower them academically and personally.

What sets my students apart is their resilience, creativity, and mutual support. They inspire me daily with their passion for learning and determination to overcome challenges. With these resources, I'm confident they will continue to thrive and excel, both in and out of the classroom.

Ms. Dunton
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
JIUYOTREE 3-Tier Plastic Rolling Storage Cart Utility Cart with Extra Hanging Cups Handles Lockable Wheels for Living Room Bathroom Kitchen Office Black • Amazon Business $25.88 5 $129.40
Sensational Classroom 6-Cup Wire Caddy, 10-1/2 x 7-1/2 Inches, Assorted Colors, 1 Set of 6 Cups, Silver • School Specialty $35.47 1 $35.47
Teacher Created Resources Sand Timer, Medium, 10 Minute, Pack of 3 (TCR20762-3) • Quill.com $34.19 1 $34.19
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $18.12 1 $18.12
Bekith Sand Timer, Hourglass Sand Timer Colorful 1 min/3 mins/5 mins/10 mins/15 mins/30 mins Sandglass Timer for Games Classroom Home Office Cooking (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $13.49 1 $13.49
Ticonderoga Wedge Erasers, Neon Colors, 30 Count, Class Pack • Amazon Business $11.39 1 $11.39
Learning Resources Simple 3 Button Stopwatch, Supports Science Investigations, Timed Math Exercises, Elapsed Time Tracking, Ages 5+ • Amazon Business $11.14 1 $11.14
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Value Pack, Bleach Free Cleaning Wipes - 105 Wipes (30112) • Quill.com $8.99 1 $8.99
Pacon Interlocking 6.75 H x 5.5 W x 9.5 D Plastic Storage Container Clear Each (0027660) • Staples $8.32 1 $8.32
750 PCS Round Number Sticker, 15 Sheets Consecutive Black Vinyl Number Labels 1-50 Self-Adhesive Dot Number Stickers for Indoor, Outdoor, Office, Classroom, Storage, Organizing, Boxes (1 Inch Each) • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$276.50

Vendor shipping charges

 $3.55

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.15

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$314.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$55.45

Total project goal

$369.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $369.65

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 $369.65

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