Help me give my students magnets and other essential supplies for STEAM projects to kick off the school year.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Newman's classroom raised $428
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
Providing students with resources like magnets for STEM projects, a drying rack for art projects, and other essential school supplies significantly enriches their learning experience. For STEM education, magnets serve as a fundamental tool for exploring concepts of engineering. By using magnets in hands-on activities, students can engage in experiential learning that promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This hands-on experience not only makes abstract concepts tangible but also sparks curiosity and interest in scientific inquiry. Access to such resources helps cultivate a learning environment that encourages students to explore, experiment, and discover new ideas actively, setting a strong foundation for their academic journey.
A drying rack for art projects plays a crucial role in nurturing creativity and self-expression.
Art education is vital for cognitive and emotional development, and having a designated space to dry art projects allows students to experiment with various mediums and techniques without constraints. This resource helps students learn the value of patience and process, as they can see their projects through from creation to completion. With the proper tools and space, students are encouraged to take creative risks, build confidence in their artistic abilities, and develop a deeper appreciation for art.
In addition to these specific resources, having a well-stocked classroom with a variety of school supplies can dramatically impact students' overall learning experience. When students have access to the necessary materials, they can fully participate in a wide range of activities, from collaborative group work to independent research and exploration. This not only supports diverse learning styles but also ensures that all students have equal opportunities to succeed. By providing the right resources, educators can create an inclusive and dynamic learning environment that fosters a love for learning and equips students with the skills they need for future success.
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
Joymaney Art Drying Rack | Mobile Metal Art Storage Rack with Removable Shelves | Art Organizer for Kids, Art Studio and Tabletop Storage, Craft Room and Desktop (15 Shelves)
• Amazon Business
$99.95
1
$99.95
Pentel Hi-Polymer Block Eraser, Large, White, Pack of 36
• School Specialty
$57.52
1
$57.52
SHARPIE Twin Tip Permanent Markers, Fine and Ultra Fine, Black, 12 Count
• Amazon Business
$16.60
2
$33.20
MIN CI 30Pcs Super Strong Rare Earth Magnets Bar, Rectangular Industrial Neodymium Magnets Heavy Duty, for Refrigerator Cruise Crafts Tool Storage (30x10x5mm)
• Amazon Business
$25.86
1
$25.86
Scissors Bulk for Kids, EZZGOL 48 PACK 5” Safety Blunt Tip Student Scissors, 6 Assorted Colors Kid Craft Scissors for Cutting Regular Paper,Construction Paper,Cards
• Amazon Business
$24.95
1
$24.95
The Ticket Gurus-(4) Single Smile Rolls- 2000 Tickets Per Roll (Assorted 4 Colors)
• Amazon Business
$23.12
1
$23.12
EXPO Fine Tip Dry Erase Markers, White Board Markers Dry Erase, Low Odor, Black, 36-Count
• Amazon Business
$16.52
1
$16.52
Elmer's Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks, Washable, 7 Grams, 60 Count
• Amazon Business
$14.97
1
$14.97
Materials cost
$296.09
Vendor shipping charges
$5.75
Sales tax
$27.09
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.44
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$363.37
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$64.12
Total project goal
$427.49
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$427.49
3 Donors
-$213.74
Donations toward project cost
-$181.68
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$32.06
match offer
-$213.75
Match offer toward project cost
-$181.69
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Newman and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
