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Mrs. C. from CT is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Math Mania!

Help me give my students a large, visible easel to display our math anchor charts as they're being created during lessons.

  • $705 goal

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My Project

Please help to elevate our fifth grade math classroom experience by introducing a large easel and dry erase markers. Please picture this: a collaborative space where complex math concepts come alive on charts, displayed prominently for everyone to absorb. With a substantial easel at the center, I can showcase key math diagrams, making visual aids accessible to all of my fifth grade students, enhancing comprehension and engagement.

I envision small groups gathered around whiteboards, each armed with dry erase markers, actively participating in problem-solving sessions.

The versatility of these markers enables us to interact in real-time, allowing for collective contributions, corrections, and a shared experience of tackling mathematical problems. The hands-on approach to problem-solving on whiteboards encourages a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts.

By integrating a large easel and dry erase markers, our math classroom becomes a space where ideas flow freely. This setup fosters collaboration, communication, and a collective sense of discovery as we explore math together. Please embrace the power of visual learning and interactive problem-solving, turning our classroom into a vibrant hub of mathematical exploration and student engagement.

Mrs. C. Gainfield Elementary School Grades 3-5

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Southbury, CT View local requests 65 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Flex-Space Double-Sided Mobile Teaching Easel • Lakeshore Learning Materials $499.00 1 $499.00
Lakeshore Write & Wipe Broad-Tip Markers - Class Pack • Lakeshore Learning Materials $34.99 1 $34.99

Materials cost

$533.99

Vendor shipping charges

$26.70

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.01

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$598.70

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$105.65

Total project goal

$704.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$704.35

1 Donor

-$704.35

Donations toward project cost

-$598.70

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$105.65

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$0.00

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