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Mr. Rivera from New York, NY is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let the Games Begin

Help me give my students fun math game activity to help them review mathematical concepts.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Rivera's classroom raised $224

This project is fully funded

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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

Dear Donors. I hope this message finds you well. I'm reaching out to seek your assistance in acquiring math games and other resources that my students may use to practice important math skills. My students are eager and energetic, and they learn best when they are actively engaged with the material.

The math games I am requesting will aid students in developing basic skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and problem solving.

Students will actively participate in reinforcing their math concepts, as the practice is made in the form of a game. These materials will foster teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity - skills the students will need after they leave the classroom.

The main aim for me to start this project, is to get my students more interested in math. I am sure with the positive attitude I give to learning, I can increase their confidence and make them more interactive when it comes to a subject that can be challenging for many. Hopefully, my students will understand that learning can be both fun and rewarding and this will motivate them.

I admire my students for their individuality because of what they excel in and how creative they are as well as how they constantly motivate each other. They collaboratively solve the problems that they set out to tackle. I believe they will succeed if given the right opportunity.

Your generous support will provide my students with the resources they need to build their math skills and confidence. Thank you for helping make a difference in their learning journey!

Mr. Rivera PS 36 Margaret Douglas Grades 3-5

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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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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

15 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Pop to Win! Math Game - Gr. 4 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 4 $119.96
Lakeshore Pop to Win! Math Game - Gr. 5 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99

Materials cost

$149.95

Vendor shipping charges

 $7.50

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.25

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$189.70

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.48

Total project goal

$223.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $223.18

1 Donor

-$223.18

Donations toward project cost

-$189.70

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.48

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