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Ms. Gonzalez from Waukesha WI is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Leaping Forward with iPads

Help me give my students a way of working on their math and reading foundational skills while they learn to share in our classroom community

  • 3 donors
  • $856 still needed

expires Sep 02

  • 3 donors
  • $856 still needed
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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

In today's digital age, iPads have become powerful tools for enhancing students' foundational skills in math and reading. By utilizing a wide range of educational apps, my students will engage in interactive lessons that cater to their individual learning needs. For example, math apps can provide personalized practice exercises based on students' proficiency levels, helping them strengthen their understanding of key concepts. Similarly, reading apps offer immersive storytelling experiences that improve vocabulary, reading comprehension, and critical thinking skills. With instant feedback and progress tracking features, these iPads will empower my students to take ownership of their learning journey and make significant strides in their academic growth.

Furthermore, sharing these iPad among my students will foster a sense of collaboration and belonging within the classroom community.

Through collaborative activities and group projects facilitated by the device, students will be able to learn to work together, communicate effectively, and respect each other's perspectives. Sharing an iPad encourages peer-to-peer teaching and learning, where students can exchange knowledge, offer support, and celebrate each other's achievements. By promoting teamwork and inclusivity, the iPads become not just a learning tool but a catalyst for building strong interpersonal relationships and a positive classroom atmosphere.

In our 4th-grade classroom, a beautiful culture of kindness and support thrives among the students. Whether it's helping each other with challenging assignments, cheering on a classmate during a presentation, or simply offering a listening ear, these students exemplify what it means to be genuinely kindhearted. They understand the power of working together, lifting each other up, and creating a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Their acts of kindness not only make our classroom a better place but also leave a lasting impact on each individual, fostering a sense of unity and belonging that is truly heartwarming.

Ms. Gonzalez
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.2-Inch iPad (9th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Silver • Best Buy Education $329.99 2 $659.98
UAG - Metropolis Folio Case for Apple iPad 10.2-Inch (9th/8th/7th Generations) - Black • Best Buy Education $40.72 2 $81.44

Materials cost

$741.42

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$782.54

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$138.10

Total project goal

$920.64

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$920.64

2 Donors

-$45.00

Donations toward project cost

-$38.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$6.75

match offer

-$20.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$17.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.00

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$855.64

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