Help me give my students resources provided by other teachers with a TPT gift card, incentives for the prize box, charging station, and a decodable book!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Vero's classroom raised $486
This project is fully funded
My Project
I am requesting support to purchase a few key classroom resources that will help create a more engaging and dynamic learning environment for my students.
The specific items I am requesting—prize box pencils, kinetic sand, and Teachers Pay Teachers gift cards—are designed to enhance both the academic and social-emotional experiences of my students, making learning more interactive, fun, and personalized.
In addition, the charging station will help us stay charged and prepared.
The prize box pencils will serve as both a reward and motivation for students. These pencils will be used as part of a classroom incentive system to recognize and celebrate students' hard work, good behavior, and accomplishments. This positive reinforcement not only boosts students' confidence and self-esteem but also encourages a growth mindset.
Kinetic sand is an excellent tool for promoting focus, creativity, and sensory regulation, especially for students who benefit from hands-on activities. For some learners, sensory activities like playing with kinetic sand can help reduce stress and increase focus, making it easier for them to engage with lessons and concentrate. This resource will be used in centers or during independent work time to encourage creative expression and provide a calming outlet for students who may need a break from more traditional classroom activities. Teachers Pay Teachers gift cards will allow me to purchase high-quality, differentiated teaching resources that align with my students' needs and learning goals.
By using prize box pencils, kinetic sand, and differentiated resources from Teachers Pay Teachers, I aim to foster a classroom environment that excites and motivates students. These resources will allow me to vary the classroom experience, making learning more dynamic and interactive while also rewarding effort and engagement.
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
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT
• TPT
$100.00
2
$200.00
Cheez-It Baked Snack Crackers, Pack of 45
• School Specialty
$49.12
1
$49.12
Unitek Multi USB Charging Station - 6 Port USB C Charging Dock with 2 PD 20W, Multiple Devices Charging Station Organizer for iPad, iPhone, iWatch, Samsung, Tablets and More
• Amazon Business
$38.99
1
$38.99
Trend? Match Me? Games, Alphabet
• Quill.com
$17.57
2
$35.14
Kinetic Sand, 2.5lbs Blue Play Sand in Resealable Bag, Moldable Sensory Toys, Christmas Gifts for Kids Ages 3+
• Amazon Business
$14.99
1
$14.99
Pencil Buddies Short Thick HB Kids Pencils, Large Pencils For Toddlers, Kindergarten, and all Beginners (Pink)
• Amazon Business
$7.49
1
$7.49
Pencil Buddies Short Thick Triangular Kids Pencils for 2-8 Year Olds, 2B Fat Pencils With Unbreakable 5MM Graphite Core, Pencil Sharpener and Eraser Included, (Natural Wood, Single Pack)
• Amazon Business
$7.49
1
$7.49
30 Packs Heart Shaped Mini Pop Fidget Key Chains ,for Adults and Kids, Small Valentine's Day Wedding Party Gifts and Classroom Student Gifts
• Amazon Business
$6.99
1
$6.99
Qyyiguf 40 Pcs 7 Inch Flexible Pencils,Soft Novelty Pencil,Multi Colored Striped Soft Pencil with Eraser for Valentine's Day,Children Kids Gift School Fun Equipment
• Amazon Business
$5.99
1
$5.99
The Pig Hat Chapter Book: Systematic Decodable Books for Phonics Readers and Kids With Dyslexia (DOG ON A LOG Chapter Books)
• Amazon Business
$5.99
1
$5.99
Materials cost
$372.19
Vendor shipping charges
$4.91
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.58
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$412.68
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$72.83
Total project goal
$485.51
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$485.51
2 Donors
-$277.12
Donations toward project cost
-$265.87
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$11.25
Matching donations from our partners
-$172.72
Match offers toward project cost
-$146.81
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Vero and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
{"pmaHash":"","showProjectRecommendations":true,"leadGenEnabled":true,"hideTeacherDetails":false,"schoolState":"NY","teacherPossessivePronoun":"her","PMsManager":null,"schoolGradeType":{"id":1,"name":"Early Education"},"TeacherPMForms":{},"completingDonationAmount":0,"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":true,"proposalURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/project/i-filled-up-my-sticker-chart/9028546/","mayHaveReplacements":false,"numStudents":30,"isEquityFocusV1":false,"teacherScreenName":"Ms. Vero","isEquityFocus":true,"proposalHash":"-762305310","isApplePayMobileOnly":true,"progressBarPercentage":100.00,"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"photosPublished":false,"queryString":"","DonorPMForm":null,"shouldTrackEquityFocusV2":true,"schoolCity":"Bronx","teachersOnPage":[3591500],"isTeacherViewingTheirOwnProject":false,"minimizedLeadGenEnabled":true,"proposalId":9028546,"proposalMessageFormModel":null,"numActiveProjects":2,"verifyShowPhotos":"","eligibleToBeCopied":false,"schoolId":367,"schoolName":"PS 81 Robert J Christen","authorIds":{"3591500":{"owner":"Ms. Vero","donationSalutations":{}}},"displayedPercentFunded":1.0,"proposalsOnPage":[9028546],"pmaId":"","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3591500_orig.png?crop=958,958,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745584308784","teacherHasProfilePhoto":true,"currentWorkflowStatusCode":21,"teacherChallengeId":20767127,"isApplePayEnabled":true,"fundedByTarget":false,"activeProject":{"completingDonationAmount":82,"proposalURL":"project/learn-about-lunar-new-year/9948918/","matchingFund":{"matchingKey":"26PandaE","matchImpactMultiple":2.0,"donorSalutation":"Panda Express","multipleForDisplay":"2X","ownerRegion":null,"name":"Panda Express","type":"AUTO_DONATION_MATCH","amount":0.00},"proposalTitle":"Learn about Lunar New Year","proposalId":9948918},"donorIdsForImpactPhotoCheck":[],"teacherId":3591500,"schoolCounty":"Bronx","fullyFunded":true,"isStudentLed":false,"isExpired":true,"schoolStateObj":{"code":"NY","name":"New York"}}