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Mrs. Stucki from Blackfoot ID is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Make it Glow

Help me give my students blackout curtains, rods and hooks to darken our classroom so the black lights can help us learn during an awesome glow day

  • 5 donors
  • $294 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

I am a first-grade teacher looking to bring an extraordinary learning experience into our classroom with a "Glow Day" celebration. This day will not only be a celebration of all the concepts we’ve learned throughout the year, but also an exciting, immersive way to reinforce these lessons in a memorable, glowing environment.

A Glow Day involves transforming our classroom into a dark, glowing space where normal lights are replaced by black lights that make everything neon-colored light up!

This exciting environment is perfect for:

Engaging Learning: Reinforcing literacy, math, and science concepts through glowing activities and visuals.

Sensory Experience: Enhancing visual perception and attention to detail in a unique sensory environment.

Celebration: Marking the end of our learning units with a fun and thematic day, celebrating our students' hard work.

To create this glowing classroom, we require:

Blackout Curtains to ensure darkness during daylight hours

Curtain Rods and Hooks to easily install and manage the curtains

Black Lights to create the essential glow effect

Your generous donation will directly affect 23 young students by providing them with a unique and stimulating method to review and enjoy what they have learned. It promises to be not only a day of joy and celebration but also a day packed with glowing educational opportunities.

Thank you for considering our Glow and Learn project. With your help, we can light up our classroom in a way that lights up our students' imaginations and love for learning!

Mrs. Stucki
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
8 Pack 40W LED Black Light Bar, Blacklight with Switch+Plug+6ft Cord, Each Light Up 24x24ft, Black Lights for Glow Party, Halloween, Bedroom, Body Paint, Stage Lighting, Fluorescent Party • Amazon Business $69.99 1 $69.99
ChrisDowa Grommet Blackout Curtains for Bedroom and Living Room - 2 Panels Set Thermal Insulated Room Darkening Curtains (Black, 42 x 63 Inch) • Amazon Business $25.99 2 $51.98
Curtain Rod - Black Curtain Rods for Windows 32 to 66 Inch - Adjustable Curtain Rod with Brackets - 1 Inch Heavy Duty Window Curtains Rod for Door, Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
8 Pieces Self Adhesive Curtain Rod Bracket, Universal Plastic Curtain Rod Holders, No Drill Curtain Rod Brackets Curtain Rod Hooks for Bathroom, Bedroom, Livingroom, Kitchen (Black) • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Command Indoor Picture Hanging Strips 34 Large Pairs, 68 Total Strips • Amazon Business $16.59 1 $16.59
Command Medium Utility Hooks, Damage Free Hanging Wall Hooks with Adhesive Strips, No Tools Wall Hooks for Hanging Organizational Items in Living Spaces, 20 White Hooks and 24 Command Strips (1 Pack) • Amazon Business $6.73 2 $13.46

Materials cost

$203.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $12.34

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.06

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$249.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$44.01

Total project goal

$293.40

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $293.40

3 Donors

-$134.60

Donations toward project cost

-$130.85

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

match offer

-$139.46

Match offer toward project cost

-$118.54

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.92

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$19.34

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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