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Mrs. Mock from Wasilla, AK is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help Us Spark Joy!

Help me give my students a vibrant, welcoming space where every student feels inspired to learn and grow. Your contributions will help us make a big difference in creating a positive learning environment.

  • $851 goal

This project expired on September 24, 2025.

This project expired on September 24, 2025.

My Project

To create an inviting and supportive classroom environment for young learners, we are seeking assistance in acquiring new items for a newly established room. A well-furnished classroom is essential for providing an engaging learning atmosphere that fosters creativity, collaboration, and comfort among students.

Young learners thrive in spaces that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing.

By incorporating bright colors, comfortable seating, and interactive learning tools, we can stimulate their curiosity and eagerness to learn. Essential items may include child-sized furniture, educational resources, art supplies, and technology that cater to diverse learning styles and needs.

The classroom's layout should encourage movement and interaction. Flexible seating options, such as bean bags and small group tables, promote collaboration and allow children to choose their preferred learning environment. Additionally, storage solutions for materials will keep the space organized and accessible, enabling students to engage with resources independently.

Incorporating areas for quiet reflection, such as reading nooks or sensory corners, will also be beneficial. These spaces can provide students with opportunities to decompress and recharge, which is vital for their emotional and mental well-being.

We aim to create a welcoming atmosphere that makes students feel safe and motivated to explore new ideas. Support for acquiring these new items will significantly enhance the learning experience for our young learners, making the classroom a place where they can thrive academically and socially.

In summary, the need for new classroom items is crucial in developing an inviting learning space. With the right resources, we can effectively support the educational growth and development of young students, laying a strong foundation for their future success. Your assistance in this endeavor will be invaluable.

Mrs. Mock Goose Bay 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 a third 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

28 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
addlon Floor Lamp for Living Room with Remote, Dimmable Standing lamp with Linen lampshade for Bedroom, Office, Lamps with 9W LED Bulb Included - Black with Beige Lampshade • Amazon Business $49.99 2 $99.98
Teacher Created Resources Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll, White Shiplap - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult - Lightweight • School Specialty $18.97 4 $75.88
PenPal, LLC Rubber Pen/Pencil Holder by PenPal, LLC, 25 Pack,* black, dark grey, light green, dark blue or red (Black) • Amazon Business $31.99 2 $63.98
ROCEEI Pack of 4 Fluorescent Light Covers for Ceiling Lights, 4 x 2 ft, Magnetic Light Covers for Classroom Office Home School(Blue Sky White Clouds) • Amazon Business $22.99 2 $45.98
Acaxin Beige Bedside Lamps for Bedrooms Set of 2 - Small Table Nightstand Lamp with Pull Chain Control, 3 Color Temperatures, USB C+A Charging Port and AC Outlet • Amazon Business $38.99 1 $38.99
3 Pockets Magnetic File Holder for File Cabinets, Refrigerator, Whiteboard, Magnetic Paper Organizer, Magnetic Mail or Folder Holder,Magnetic Magazine Rack,Wall Mount Hanging Mail Organizer (white) • Amazon Business $33.99 1 $33.99
YAMMI 2 Pack Magnetic Book Shelf for Whiteboard Classroom - Upgraded Version Magnetic Shelf for Organizing Books on Whiteboards - Includes 1 Pack Magnetic Pen Case (White) • Amazon Business $15.39 2 $30.78
Lakeshore Giant Magnetic Early Writing Page • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
Lakeshore Giant Magnetic Draw & Write Page • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
Teacher Created Resources Everyone is Welcome Pom-Poms and Tassels Garland (TCR7157) • Amazon Business $14.69 2 $29.38
Teacher Created Resources Wonderfully Wild 8" Hanging Paper Lanterns • Amazon Business $10.99 2 $21.98
TJOY 100 ft LED Strip Lights with 44 Key Remote, Multi-Color RGB LED Lights, 24 Volt Color Changing LED Light Strip for Bedroom,Room,TV,DIY Decor(44 Key Remote Control +50 ft x2+Indoor only) • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
VersaChalk Wet Eraser Liquid Chalk Markers - Metallic Colors, 5 mm, Set of 8, Bold Tip • Blick Art Materials $19.26 1 $19.26
VersaChalk Wet Erase Liquid Chalk Markers - Classic Colors, 5 mm, Set of 10, Bold Tip • Blick Art Materials $19.26 1 $19.26
Hanging Eucalyptus Boho Wall Decor Large Boho Bedroom Wall Hanging Wooden Bead Garland Artificial Eucalyptus Natural Greenery Decoration, 36 x 36 Inch • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Rainbow Boho Tassel Garland with Wood Beads Colorful Wall Hanging Garland Party Baby Shower Decor Decorative Banner Pastel Tassel Garland for Kids Room Classroom Bedroom Nursery Home Decoration • Amazon Business $6.97 2 $13.94
Okuna Outpost 2-Pack Magnetic Dry Erase Marker and Pencil Holder for Fridge, Locker, Whiteboard and Refrigerator • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
24 Pack Magnetic Clips - Fridge & Whiteboard Magnets, Ideal for Teacher Supplies & Photo Displays • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
IKAYAS 50 Pcs 2 Inch Black Carpet Spot Markers Floor Dots Small Floor Circles Spots for Classroom Decoration Teacher Preshool Kids Supplies • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79
HQDeal Push Pins with Wooden Clips, 50 Pieces Thumbtacks Pushpins Paper Clips Clothespins for Cork Boards Notes Photos Display Wall Used in Offices Schools Public Place • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$625.10

Vendor shipping charges

 $49.05

Sales tax

 $9.38

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.38

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$722.91

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$127.57

Total project goal

$850.48

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