Help me give my students an organized area that will support learning and independence within our classroom.
$389 goal
This project expired on September 1, 2025.
This project expired on September 1, 2025.
My Project
Help me give my students an organized area that will support learning and independence within our classroom. It is important to keep materials in designated areas in a first-grade classroom to promote organization, order, and independence. I want my students to easily find and access materials needed for their daily work, allowing them to engage in activities independently and at their own pace.
Organizing classroom materials by subject area and weekly small group lessons.
This will help make connections between different concepts and ideas and promote a holistic understanding of their learning. Additionally, a well-organized classroom fosters a calm and peaceful environment, allowing children to focus on their work and learning.
More than a third 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
21 students impacted
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