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Ms. Singh from New York, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Kindergarteners Are Building Compassion and Acceptance in Our Classroom

Help me give my students books, crafts, and other materials to help them learn about compassion.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Singh's classroom raised $501

This project is fully funded

My Project

Our classroom is a vibrant community of young learners, and I am committed to nurturing not only their academic growth but also their social and emotional development.

I believe that cultivating compassion and empathy is crucial for creating a positive and inclusive environment where every student feels valued and heard.

To achieve this goal, I am seeking support to implement a series of activities and resources that will help my students develop a deeper understanding of compassion and empathy. These resources will include books, creative writing materials, and hands-on activities that encourage students to recognize and appreciate the feelings of others, understand diverse perspectives, and practice kindness in their daily interactions.

By supporting this project, you will be helping to create a classroom environment where empathy and compassion are not just taught but lived every day. Your generosity will have a lasting impact on my students, empowering them to become caring, thoughtful, and responsible individuals who contribute positively to our school community and beyond.

Thank you for considering our project and for your commitment to supporting the social and emotional development of our young learners.

Ms. Singh Teachers College Community School - Lower School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

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

50 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Deekin 36 Sets Sand Art Kits for Kids Create Your Own Clear Sand Art Bottles with Funnels and Sticks, DIY Colored Sand Arts and Crafts for Boys Girls • Amazon Business $69.99 1 $69.99
Brother Genuine LC401XL 3PK High Yield 3-Pack Color Ink Cartridges includes 1- cartridge each of Cyan, Magenta and Yellow ink. • Amazon Business $49.48 1 $49.48
ZOCONE 24 Pcs Wooden Picture Frames for Craft, 7.5"x5.5" Picture Frame Painting Craft Kit, DIY Wood Frame with Stickers, Resin Accessories, Painting Tools, Mothers Day Crafts for Kids to Make • Amazon Business $40.99 1 $40.99
Assorted Candy Bulk Individually Wrapped Candies Assortment - Halloween Huge Party Mix (76 Count Variety Pack, Appx. 3.5 Lbs) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Yunsailing 18 Pack Classroom Headphones Bulk Student Headphones Wired Class Headphones Set for Kids School with Individually Wrapped Adjustable Over Ear Head Earbuds (Multicolor) • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Sour Punch Twists Straw Twists Bulk Pack | 200 Individually Wrapped Candy Sticks in Reusable Plastic Tub | Chewy Sour Candy Variety Pack in 4 Assorted Flavors, Assorted,Blue • Amazon Business $31.90 1 $31.90
3 Pcs in 1 Pack LCD Writing Tablets for Kids, Toddler Toys Gifts for Age 2 3 4 5 6 Girls Boys Birthday Christmas, 8.5 Inch Doodle Pad Drawing Tablet for Class Travel, Colorful Doodle Board for Kids • Amazon Business $8.99 3 $26.97
Hair Love (hardcover picture book) • MahoganyBooks $16.19 1 $16.19
Girl Dad • Amazon Business $12.49 1 $12.49
Come and Join Us!: 18 Holidays Celebrated All Year Long • Amazon Business $11.91 1 $11.91
9 Foot Mini Gingerbread Man Christmas Garland | Cute Small 2 Inch Claydough Gingerbread Men Christmas Tree Garland | Gingerbread Cookie Candy Theme Trees | Garland Christmas Decorations For Indoor Use • Amazon Business $9.95 1 $9.95
Ctosree 32 Pcs Daily Schedule Pocket Chart Rainbow Pocket Charts Classroom Pocket Chart Schedule 13+1 Pocket Kids Schedule Charts Teaching Scheduling Pocket Charts with Cards for School Classroom • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Stand in My Shoes: Kids Learning about Empathy • Amazon Business $8.76 1 $8.76
Li'l Rabbit's Kwanzaa: A Kwanzaa Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $7.79 1 $7.79
The Story of Hanukkah • Amazon Business $7.19 1 $7.19

Materials cost

$380.58

Vendor shipping charges

$9.00

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.71

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$425.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$75.05

Total project goal

$500.34

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$500.34

1 Donor

-$296.03

Donations toward project cost

-$296.03

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$152.07

Match offer toward project cost

-$129.26

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.81

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$52.24

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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