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Ms. Gozkowski from Linden, NC is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Gozkowski's classroom raised $366

Kindergarten Essentials: Little Learners, Big Dreams!

Help me give my students kindergarten classroom essentials such as Picasso Tiles, building blocks, folders, dry erase pockets, skills games, markers, play-doh and more.

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Ms. Gozkowski Raleigh Road Elementary School
Linden, NC Grades PreK-2

My Project

Kindergarten is an exciting time filled with curiosity, discovery, and so many firsts! My students come to school ready to learn, explore, create, and grow. They are developing important academic and social-emotional skills every day, and having the right classroom materials helps make their learning experience engaging and successful.

I am requesting essential classroom supplies to help create a welcoming, organized, and engaging learning environment for my kindergarten students.

These materials will be used throughout the school year for hands-on learning, classroom activities, centers, creative projects, and everyday routines.

Young learners learn best when they can touch, explore, practice, and create. Having dependable classroom essentials means my students can spend less time worrying about whether we have the materials we need and more time learning and having fun. These supplies will help support different learning styles while encouraging creativity, independence, cooperation, and a love of learning.

Every child deserves a classroom filled with the tools they need to succeed. Your support will help provide my kindergarteners with opportunities to learn through play, hands-on activities, and meaningful experiences. Something as simple as having the right supplies can make a big difference in a young child's confidence and ability to participate.

By supporting this project, you are helping my students begin their educational journey with the resources they need to learn, grow, and shine. Thank you for helping make our kindergarten classroom a place where little learners can dream big!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

20 students impacted 4 donors
Ms. Gozkowski Raleigh Road Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Linden, NC View local requests

Nearly all 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 4donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
PicassoTiles 100 Piece Magnetic Tiles, Clear 3D Building Blocks for Kids 3+ | No-limit scalable builds, hands-on magnet polarity fun, family group play, quick assemble & store, shape & color recognition • Amazon Business $39.19 1 $39.19
Ticonderoga My First Short Triangular Wood-Cased Pencils, #2 HB Soft | Yellow, 36 Count, Easy To Hold, For Small Hands • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
FUBAODA Building Blocks for Toddlers & Kids 180 Pcs Toy Building Sets – STEM Building Toys –Interlocking Building Blocks for Toddlers and Kids • Amazon Business $23.69 1 $23.69
Play-Doh Modeling Compound 36-Pack Case of Colors, Non-Toxic, 3 Oz Cans of Assort. Colors, Back to School Classroom Supplies, Preschool Toys, Ages 2+ (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $23.06 1 $23.06
Blue Summit Supplies 100 File Folders, Letter Size, 1/3 Cut, Ocean Tones | Durable 11pt, 1/3 Cut Top Tab, Blue and Green Ocean Tones, for Office, School, and Home Filing • Amazon Business $21.66 1 $21.66
30 Packs Oversized Dry Erase Pockets Sleeves - 10 Assorted Colors with 2 Binder Rings - Dry Erase Sheets Reusable - 10x14 Ticket Holders - Clear Plastic Sheet Protectors for Classroom Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $16.45 1 $16.45
Super Z Outlet Liquid Motion Bubbler for Sensory Play, Fidget Toy, Children Activity, Desk Top, Assorted Colors (4 Pack) • Amazon Business $16.14 1 $16.14
Sand Timer 6 Colors Hourglass 1/3/5/10/15/30 Minutes Sandglass Timer Sand Clock for Kids Games Classroom Kitchen Home Office Decoration (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $16.14 1 $16.14
Junior Learning Social Skills Board Games, 4 Games, Ages 5-8, Empathy & Manners, Grade 1-2 • Amazon Business $13.80 1 $13.80
YeeBeny Breathing lamp Guided 3 Color 478s Meditation for Stress Relief | Meditation lamp for Mindfulness, Slow Your Breathing Calm Down Anxiety Relief, Sensory Room must haves Breathing Cloud • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
hand2mind Express Your Feelings Sensory Bottles-Primary Emotions | Toddler Sensory Toys, Quiet Fidgets for Classroom, Calm Down Corner Supplies, Social Emotional Learning, Mindfulness for Kids • Amazon Business $12.79 1 $12.79
coruscant Highlighter - 36 pack color highlighter, color transparent visible fluorescent pen shell, wide chisel point mark, fluorescent pen, school, office • Amazon Business $9.89 1 $9.89
Mattel Games UNO Super Mario Card Game for Kids, Adults, Families & Game Nights, Themed Deck & Special Rule for 2 to 10 Players • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Sharpie Flip Chart Markers, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, Low-Odor, Squeak-Free, 8 Count - Office Presentation, Back to School, Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Mr. Pen- Pencil Erasers Toppers, 120 Pack, Colorful, Latex Free, No Smudge | 120 Pack • Amazon Business $7.65 1 $7.65
Sharpie Metallic Permanent Markers, Fine Point, Silver, 2 Count - For Black Paper or Dark Surfaces, Arts & Crafts, Posters | for Black Paper or Dark Surfaces, Arts & Crafts, Posters • Amazon Business $3.48 1 $3.48

Materials cost

$256.90

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $20.04

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$310.79

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$54.85

Total project goal

$365.64

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $365.64

3 Donors

-$362.64

Donations toward project cost

-$308.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$54.39

match offer

-$3.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$2.55

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.45

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