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Ms. Mimms from Crystal River, FL is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Motivating Minds: Classroom Incentives for Success

Help me give my students incentives for doing their very best, rather it be for their behavior or on their classwork!

  • $269 goal

This project expired on June 16, 2025.

This project expired on June 16, 2025.

My Project

Classroom incentives play a crucial role in keeping students motivated to make good choices and stay engaged in their learning. By providing rewards (that they they voted that they would love to work for) for positive behavior and hard work, students develop a sense of responsibility, perseverance, and excitement about their progress. This project is special because it creates a supportive and encouraging classroom environment where students feels valued and recognized for their efforts. When students are motivated, they are more likely to participate, challenge themselves, and develop lifelong learning habits. With your support for an incentive chart, pens, party favors, pencils, pencil toppers, name tags, erasers, and other items, we can inspire students to strive for success while making learning fun and rewarding!

Ms. Mimms Crystal River Primary School Grades 3-5

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Nearly all 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

47 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Teacher Created Resources Confetti Incentive Chart, Pack of 6 (TCR7595-6) • Quill.com $30.52 1 $30.52
Paper Mate Flair Metallic Felt Tip Pens, City Lights Collection, Glittery Assorted Colors, Premium Ink, 16 Count, Perfect for Writing, Doodling and Bullet Journaling • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
56 Pcs Party Favors Toys for Kids 4-8 8-12 3-5, Treasure Chest Box Toys Classroom Carnival Prizes Small Bulk Pop Fidget Toys Pack Pinata Stuffers Birthday Gifts Goodie Goody Candy Bags Fillers • Amazon Business $12.49 2 $24.98
Raymond Geddes 68122 Snack Attack Scented Erasers For Kids, Assorted (Pack of 36) • Amazon Business $24.37 1 $24.37
Teacher Created Resources Confetti Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
80Pcs Party Favors for Kids 4-8, Kawaii Squishies Mochi Squishy Toy Bulk Fidget Sensory Toys Birthday Gifts for Boys Girls Goodie Bag Christmas Stocking Stuffers Treasure Box Classroom Prizes • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
JPSOR 36 Pack Multicolor Ballpoint Pen 6-in-1, Fun Pens, Party Favors Transparent Barrel Ballpoint Pen 6-Color 0.5mm for Office School Supplies Students Children Kids Gift • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Teacher Created Resources Confetti Name Tags/Labels, 3-1/2 x 2-1/2 Inches, Set of 36, Gold - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult • School Specialty $5.02 2 $10.04
48 Pcs Scented Pencils for Kids Inspirational HB Pencils with Erasers Cylinder Colorful Fun Wood Pencils Motivational Graphite Pencils with Fruit Elements for School Office Classroom Students • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Zddaoole 60 Pcs Cute Pencil Topper Decoration, Different Pencil Clip Designs, Suitable for School Prize, Classroom Reward, Gift Idea • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Teacher Created Resources? Confetti Dream Big, Sparkle More, Shine Bright Banner, 8" x 39" (TCR3915) • Quill.com $6.37 1 $6.37
Avery Multi-Use Permanent Labels, 1" x 2.75", White, Non-Printable, 128 Blank Labels Total (6113) • Amazon Business $3.92 1 $3.92

Materials cost

$194.14

Vendor shipping charges

 $1.00

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.91

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$228.05

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$40.24

Total project goal

$268.29

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