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Ms. Louraine from Anchorage, AK is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Math and Reading Literacy Through Differentiated Practice

Help me give my students the environment where they can learn and explore beyond textbook and journal.

  • $945 goal

This project expired on January 29, 2024.

This project expired on January 29, 2024.

My Project

Kids today are getting better and better at demonstrating how they learn in class and in their surroundings. When forced to spend the entire day in a seat with books and a journal in front of them, they frequently become bored. For this, it is our duty as educators to present and impart knowledge to students in a more comprehensive and differentiated way. Requesting for the materials below is one of my way to give them a classroom with access to all sorts of materials that will enhance their grasp for learning.

When introducing a kid to comprehensive literacy, reading and writing instruction play a significant role in advancing their literacy development skills.

For example, the counters for visual learners. Math counters, multiplication tower, and magnetic base 10 are great tools in performing Math operations. In Reading and Writing, the magnetic write and organization charts, storytelling kit, and organizers are great support too. Students need appreciation and praises, so the teacher stamp and treasure will be great to show that. The ink cartridge will be for printing sample student work for display. A fantastic strategy to help students succeed and get more confidence in demonstrating the knowledge and abilities they have acquired is to demonstrate different learning methods.

The items I requested, in my perspective as the teacher, will enable me to more effectively facilitate learning.

Ms. Louraine Wonder Park 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.

Anchorage, AK 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

25 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Math Counters Library 2 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $179.00 1 $179.00
Lakeshore Reward Treasure Chest • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 2 $99.98
HP 67 Tri-Color Standard Yield Ink Cartridge (3YM55AN#140), print up to 100 pages • Quill.com $18.59 5 $92.95
Lakeshore Turn-In-Your-Work Organizer • Lakeshore Learning Materials $59.99 1 $59.99
Lakeshore Magnetic Write & Wipe Organization Charts • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 2 $59.98
Lakeshore Building Brick STEM Challenge Kit - Gr. 3-5 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
Lakeshore Neon Classroom Supply Caddies - Set of 6 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $44.99 1 $44.99
Lakeshore Fill a Bucket Storytelling Kit • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Multiplication Tower of Math Game • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99
Lakeshore Magnetic Base 10 Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $10.99 2 $21.98
Lakeshore Self-Inking Teacher Stamps - Set 1 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $19.99 1 $19.99
Lakeshore Magnetic Board Supply Caddy • Lakeshore Learning Materials $16.99 1 $16.99
Lakeshore Tissue Paper Squares • Lakeshore Learning Materials $16.99 1 $16.99

Materials cost

$727.81

Vendor shipping charges

$23.24

Sales tax

$10.92

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.92

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$802.89

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$141.69

Total project goal

$944.58

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