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Ms. C Burgess from Butte, MT is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Igniting Young Minds: Help Us Create an Enriching Learning Experience!

Help me give my students by providing math and reading games, manipulatives, STEM building items, and a fun-filled classroom atmosphere, ensuring students thrive academically while enjoying their educational journey.

  • $667 goal

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My Project

My mission is to cultivate a love for learning, and I believe that a dynamic and interactive classroom plays a pivotal role in achieving this goal. To enhance our schools educational offerings, I am seeking your support in acquiring resources that will make a significant impact on my students' education.

I am currently focusing on incorporating math and reading games, along with manipulatives for hands-on learning, and building items for STEM activities.

These resources will not only make the learning experience more enjoyable but will also help develop essential skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity.

Your generous contribution will help create an environment where students can thrive academically while having fun. I believe that a well-equipped classroom is essential for nurturing curiosity and fostering a lifelong love for learning.

Here's how your support can make a difference:

Math and Reading Games: Engage students in interactive learning experiences that make math and reading fun and enjoyable.

Math Manipulatives: Provide tangible tools that allow students to explore mathematical concepts through hands-on activities.

Building Items for STEM: Foster creativity and innovation by offering students the opportunity to engage in STEM projects with building materials.

Fun in the Classroom: Create a lively and positive atmosphere that promotes a love for learning, ensuring students look forward to coming to school every day.

I sincerely hope you consider joining me in this endeavor to create an enriched educational journey for my students. Your support will not only impact their academic success but also contribute to the development of well-rounded individuals ready to face the challenges of the future.

Thank you for your support!

Ms. C Burgess Margaret Leary Elementary School Grades 3-5

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Butte, MT View local requests 25 students impacted 10donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Educational Insights Wireless Eggspert 2.4 GHz, Play Classroom Games, Must Haves For Teachers, Grades 1+ • Amazon Business $76.49 1 $76.49
16 Reading Whisper Phones [16 Pack] Auditory Feedback Classroom Manipulative, Speech Therapy Toy Tool - Accelerates Reading Fluency & Pronunciation, Phonic Materials by 4E’s Novelty • Amazon Business $20.69 2 $41.38
Fraction War Math Game - Fun Math Game to Learn, Compare and Simplify Fractions for 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade (4 Pack) • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
2Pack Clipboard Holder Clipboard Organizer Wooden Clipboard Storage Rack Clipboard Stand Desktop File Sorter Organizer Magazine File Storage for Home Office Decoration • Amazon Business $32.99 1 $32.99
TOMYOU 400 Pieces Building Blocks Kids STEM Toys Educational Building Toys Discs Sets Interlocking Solid Plastic for Preschool Kids Boys and Girls Aged 3+, Safe Material Creativity • Amazon Business $28.99 1 $28.99
Pup Go 4 in a Row Game - 6 Spare Discs Included, Board Games Toys for Kids, Classic Four in a Row and Family Fun Games for Ages 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 Year Old Boys Children Adults (Blue) • Amazon Business $13.99 2 $27.98
Wordplay for Kids - an Award-Winning Board Game Where Kids Race to Form Words - Family Game Night Fun - Ages 6 & up • Amazon Business $27.65 1 $27.65
Lewo Wooden Stacking Board Games Building Blocks for Kids Boys Girls- 48 Pieces • Amazon Business $12.99 2 $25.98
29 PCS Display Magnetic Place Value Set - Place Value Manipulatives, Place Value Magnets, Magnetic Place Value, Magnetic Base 10, Magnetic Math Manipulatives, Base Ten Manipulatives - Simply Magic • Amazon Business $25.97 1 $25.97
48pcs Tetra Tower Balance Stacking Blocks Game, Balance Blocks Stacking Game Set Board Games for Kids and Adults Board Games for 2 Players Home Games Parties Travel • Amazon Business $12.49 2 $24.98
Kenning Mini Flashlight Keychains Small LED Key Chains Portable Handheld Plastic Flashlights Keychains for Camping Party Favors (48 Pieces) • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Simply Magic 166 PCS Magnetic Fraction Tiles & Fraction Circles - Math Manipulatives for Elementary School - Fraction Magnets & Resources - Fraction Strips & Bars • Amazon Business $22.20 1 $22.20
Edupress Learning Well Games Drawing Conclusions—Shipwrecked Game, Blue Levels 3.5-5.0 • Amazon Business $20.12 1 $20.12
Math Blast! Math Game for Kids 8-12 & Over | Fun Educational Game for Home or Classroom - Practice Math The Fun Way • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
Adsumudi Math Game - The Monstrously Fun, Smart Game for Kids to Practice Multiplication, Division, Addition and Subtraction - Great for Kids Ages 8-12 • Amazon Business $16.50 1 $16.50
Proof! Math Game - The Fast Paced Game of Mental Math Magic - Teachers’ Choice Award Winning Educational Game, Ages 9+ • Amazon Business $16.49 1 $16.49
Dry Erase Eraser, CUTEFA 48 Pack Magnetic Whiteboard Dry Erasers, Mini Whiteboard Eraser, Dry Erase Board Erasers, White Board Erasers for Kids Classroom (2 x 2 x 0.79 Inch) (A-48PCS-8Color) • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Edupress Mathological Liar Game, Grade 5 (EP63398) • Amazon Business $13.93 1 $13.93
Learning Resources Magnetic Rainbow Fraction Tiles, Visual/Tactile Learning, Soft Foam Magnetic Tiles, 51 Pieces, Ages 6+, Multicolor (LER0611) • Amazon Business $10.72 1 $10.72
42 Pcs Marquee Mini Arrows Magnetic Accents Arrows Magnetic Borders for Classroom Whiteboard Colorful Arrows for Whiteboard Classroom Home Office Decor • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
12pcs Magnets for Fridge,Arrow Magnets Colorful Fridge Small Magnets Decals Cute Decorative Magnets,Refrigerator Magnets Office Kitchen Magnets Locker Glass Magnets (Color Arrow) • Amazon Business $8.28 1 $8.28
Junior Learning Fraction Flips Double-Sided Flip Stand, Ages 6-9, Fractions & Equivalence, Grade 2-3 • Amazon Business $7.96 1 $7.96

Materials cost

$528.52

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$566.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$99.96

Total project goal

$666.41

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $666.41

9 Donors

-$437.00

Donations toward project cost

-$375.20

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$61.80

match offer

-$225.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$191.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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