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Mrs. Byers from Round Rock, TX is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Make Even More Music!

Help me give my students a variety of resources to support our music education journey.

  • $275 goal

This project expired on January 16, 2025.

This project expired on January 16, 2025.

My Project

The aim of this project is to acquire a gift card to Teachers Pay Teachers, a renowned online marketplace for educational materials created by teachers, for teachers. With this gift card, I will be able to purchase a wide range of music-related resources, including lesson plans, activities, worksheets, games, and visual aids. These resources will cater to the diverse learning needs and interests of our students, making music education more accessible, interactive, and enjoyable.

By supporting this project, donors will directly impact the lives of hundreds of students in our school.

The resources obtained through Teachers Pay Teachers will allow me to:

Enhance Learning Outcomes: Access to high-quality materials will enable me to design engaging lessons that align with curriculum standards and foster musical development.

Promote Inclusivity: With a variety of resources at my disposal, I will be able to accommodate different learning styles and abilities, ensuring that every student can actively participate and succeed in music class.

Inspire Creativity: Creative activities and interactive materials will ignite students' passion for music, encouraging them to explore their musical talents and express themselves artistically.

Mrs. Byers Dearing Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Round Rock, TX View local requests

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

800 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT • TPT $100.00 2 $200.00

Materials cost

$200.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.00

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$233.00

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$41.12

Total project goal

$274.12

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