My students are bright, enthusiastic learners who thrive with structure and hands-on experiences. To help them succeed both in the classroom and at home, I am requesting materials that support organization and creativity: take-home folders and a hot glue gun with glue sticks.
Take-home folders will give each student a reliable system to keep track of homework, parent communication, and important papers.
Many of my students face challenges with organization, and these folders will help them take responsibility for their learning and build essential life skills.
In addition, a classroom glue gun and glue sticks will enhance our creative projects across all subjects—from interactive notebooks and science models to art displays and group presentations. Having a reliable glue gun allows us to create durable and engaging materials that support deeper learning and classroom pride.
With your support, my students will stay organized, feel more connected to their families, and express their creativity in meaningful ways. These small tools will have a big impact on their success.
Thank you for helping my students stay on track and inspired!
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
Full Size Cordless Glue Gun, GoGonova 20V Temp Adjust LCD Digital Display Fast Heating Accurate Dual Temp, Dripless Full Size Heavy Duty Hot Gun Kit with 12 Pcs Sticks (Battery Included)
• Amazon Business
$68.99
1
$68.99
MAKHISTORY Heavy Duty Plastic Folders with Clear Front Pocket - 18PCS, 3 Pockets Folders with Prongs and Card Slot, for Letter Size Sheets, Bright Colors
• Amazon Business
$25.99
2
$51.98
SHALL Full Size Hot Glue Sticks, 0.43” Dia x 4” Long, 120-pack Clear Hot Melt Glue Gun Sticks for All-Temp Glue Guns, Multipurpose for Kids Adults DIY Art Craft Sealing Repairing Festival Decoration
• Amazon Business
$16.14
1
$16.14
Materials cost
$137.11
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$9.67
3rd party payment processing fee
$2.06
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$178.84
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$31.56
Total project goal
$210.40
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$210.40
1 Donor
-$210.40
Donations toward project cost
-$178.84
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
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. Amanda Vause and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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