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Ms. Palacio from Venice, CA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Nuestra Aula Bilingüe

Help me give my students a warm, inviting, and well-stocked space to grow!

  • $846 goal

This project expired on November 21, 2025.

This project expired on November 21, 2025.

My Project

I’m a passionate about creating joyful, inclusive classrooms where all students feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. I believe in the power of student-centered learning, community-building, and hands-on experiences. Whether through small-group instruction, community celebrations, or classroom projects, I strive to make learning meaningful and memorable.

As a first-year teacher, I’m thrilled to be teaching 4th grade in a Spanish immersion classroom!

I'm building our classroom from the ground up and working hard to create a warm, welcoming space where students feel excited to learn, proud of their bilingualism, and part of a strong, inclusive classroom community.

To help us get there, I’m requesting a few essentials: a pencil sharpener so we’re always ready to work, Magna-Tiles to spark creativity and engineering skills, Spanish books to grow our reading comprehension and love for language, and flexible seating to turn our classroom library into a cozy little corner where students can curl up and fall in love with reading.

Your support—whether through donations or shares—helps bring this vision to life. Every contribution makes a big difference in helping my students feel seen, supported, and inspired to learn. ¡Gracias!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

24 students impacted
Ms. Palacio Broadway Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Venice, CA View local requests 24 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
MAGNA-TILES Metropolis 110-Piece Magnetic Construction Set, The ORIGINAL Magnetic Building Brand • Amazon Business $129.99 1 $129.99
Pack Harry Potter - La serie completa / Harry Potter Paperback Boxed Set: Books 1-7 (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $108.31 1 $108.31
ECR4Kids The Surf Portable Lap Desk, Flexible Seating, Light Green • Amazon Business $34.99 3 $104.97
Riakrum 20 Pack Round Floor Cushions 15 Inch Flexible Seating with Handles Colored Floor Foam Seating Cushions School Daycare Office Chair Home Supplies • Amazon Business $97.99 1 $97.99
Flex-Space Premium Floor Seat - Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $79.99 1 $79.99
X-ACTO School Pro Electric Pencil Sharpener, Black • School Specialty $56.99 1 $56.99
Expo Dry Erase Markers Fine Tip Black 36/Pack (1921062) • Staples $21.38 1 $21.38
Robot salvaje - The Wild Robot (paperback STEM, Spanish edition) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $18.00 1 $18.00

Materials cost

$617.62

Vendor shipping charges

$5.70

Sales tax

$56.51

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.26

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$719.09

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$126.90

Total project goal

$845.99

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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