Every great lesson begins with the basics such as a pencil in hand, paper to write on, and materials ready to capture ideas. In our classroom, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration happen daily, but we need a fresh supply of essential tools to keep the momentum going.
With this project, my students will have access to sharpened pencils for writing, copy paper for classwork and handouts, card stock for durable learning materials, giant sticky notes for group brainstorming, and a reliable stapler to organize our work.
These resources may seem simple, but they make a big difference in how smoothly our days run and how effectively students can focus on learning instead of searching for supplies.
By funding this project, you're helping create a well-equipped, organized, and engaging classroom where no student is held back due to a missing pencil or lack of paper. You're giving them the tools to write their own success stories, literally.
More than three‑quarters 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
Jecery 4 Pad Big Sticky Notes 11 x 11 Inch Jumbo Sticky Notes Memo Post Stickies for Office Home Meeting 30 Sheets/pad
• Amazon Business
$14.99
1
$14.99
Neenah Paper Exact Index Card Stock, 94 Bright, 110 lb Index Weight, 8.5 x 11, White, 250/Pack
• Amazon Business
$11.98
1
$11.98
Bostitch Office Executive 3 in 1 Stapler, Includes 210 Staples and Integrated Staple Remover, One Finger Stapling, No Effort, 20 Sheet Capacity, Spring Powered Stapler, Black (INP20-BLK)
• Amazon Business
$9.56
1
$9.56
Materials cost
$129.48
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$10.55
3rd party payment processing fee
$1.94
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$171.97
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$30.35
Total project goal
$202.32
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$202.32
1 Donor
-$191.08
Donations toward project cost
-$171.97
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 Ms. Jennings and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.