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Mrs. H. from Fairview, UT is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Hands-on Learning: Building Skills for Bright Futures

Help me give my students tools to help them write and develop their fine motor and critical thinking skills.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. H.'s classroom raised $449

This project is fully funded

My Project

In our classroom, we are committed to cultivating a rich learning environment that supports the development of both fine motor skills and critical thinking abilities. To achieve this, we seek support for acquiring Play-Doh, sand tables, and other building materials. These resources are essential for hands-on learning experiences that are crucial in early childhood education.

The use of Play-Doh and similar tactile materials plays a critical role in strengthening the small muscles in students' hands.

This is directly connected to improving their handwriting skills. By manipulating these materials, students engage in activities that enhance their dexterity, coordination, and hand-eye coordination. Beyond physical development, these materials serve as a foundation for building critical thinking skills. Through play, students explore concepts of creativity, problem-solving, and spatial awareness.

These materials will help ensure that I can give my students the hands-on experiences needed to strengthen their physical and intellectual experiences in our classroom.

Mrs. H. Fairview Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than half of 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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Educational Insights Light-Up Tracing Center Alphabet Activity Set, Alphabet Flashcards, Gift for Kids Ages 3+ • Amazon Business $21.59 5 $107.95
Lakeshore Stretch & Connect Builders • Lakeshore Learning Materials $59.99 1 $59.99
Silly Suckers Suction Toys 50 Pcs | Building Toys | Smooth Soft Edges | Montessori Toys | Toddler Toys | Sensory Toys | Bath Toys | Toy Building Sets | Preschool Building Sets | Suitable for Gifting • Amazon Business $35.97 1 $35.97
Lakeshore Pipe Builders • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
TOY Life 64 Pcs Magnetic Blocks Magnet Blocks Magnetic Building Blocks Magnetic Blocks for Toddlers Age 3-5 Magnetic Blocks for Kids Ages 4-8 Magnetic Blocks for Kids Ages 3-5 Preschool Building Toys • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Huaker 88 Piece Magnetic Balls and Rods Set,Magnetic Building Toys Colorful DIY STEM Building Blocks Sticks for Ages 3+ Year Old Children Boy Girl Educational Construction Toy • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Play-Doh Bulk Pack of 48 Cans, 6 Sets of 8 Modeling Compound Colors, 3oz, Non Candy Halloween Handout Toys & Party Favors, Preschool Toys for Kids, Ages 2+ (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $26.84 1 $26.84
Bubble Push Pop Toy Building Blocks Game (balancing puzzle board game; tetra tower stack strategy balance & collaboration; calming corner) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $24.00 1 $24.00

Materials cost

$341.72

Vendor shipping charges

 $4.50

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.13

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$381.35

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.30

Total project goal

$448.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $448.65

2 Donors

-$248.18

Donations toward project cost

-$233.18

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

match offer

-$174.32

Match offer toward project cost

-$148.17

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$26.15

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$26.15

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 $0.00

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