Help me give my students games and puzzles to foster learning, creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. S. Howard's classroom raised $322
This project is fully funded
My Project
I am excited to share a new initiative aimed at enhancing the educational experience of my students through the purchase of engaging games and puzzles. I kindly request your generous support to acquire classic board games like Monopoly and Connect Four and a variety of challenging and fun puzzles.
These games and puzzles are not just for recreation; they play a crucial role in developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and teamwork among our students.
By incorporating these activities into the library, I will be able to provide a well-rounded learning environment where students can unwind, socialize, and engage in intellectually stimulating activities.
Your donation will directly contribute to creating a dynamic space that fosters both academic growth and personal development.
Thank you for your consideration and support in enriching our students' educational journey.
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
MCS Museum Poster Frame 20x28 Onyx, Vertical & Horizontal Wall Hanging Large Picture Frame for Photos, Posters & Art Prints (1-Pack)
• Amazon Business
$21.72
2
$43.44
Mattel Games UNO Show ‘em No Mercy Card Game in Storage & Travel Tin for Kids, Adults & Family Night with Extra Cards, Special Rules & Tougher Penalties (Amazon Exclusive)
• Amazon Business
$14.99
2
$29.98
Hasbro Gaming Monopoly Ultimate Banking Edition Board Game for Families and Kids Ages 8 and Up, Electronic Banking Unit (Amazon Exclusive)
• Amazon Business
$27.99
1
$27.99
GENMOUS Wooden Tic Tac Toe Game Board for Kids Seniors Family Indoor Game, 10.6 Inch Rustic Giant Tic Tac Toe Coffee Table Decor, Tic Tac Toe Board Game Fun for Family Travel Outdoor Game Room Decor
• Amazon Business
$25.99
1
$25.99
Viper Double Play 2-in-1 Baseball Coiled Paper Fiber Dartboard with Darts
• Amazon Business
$22.52
1
$22.52
GoSports Giant 3.5 Inch Red Foam Playing Dice Set with Scoreboard (Includes 6 Dice, Dry-Erase Scoreboard and Carrying Case)
• Amazon Business
$22.49
1
$22.49
Monopoly Knockout Board Game | 2-8 Players | 20 Mins. Average | Quick-Playing Family Games for Kids, Teens, and Adults | Ages 8+
• Amazon Business
$13.99
1
$13.99
Mindful Classics, Four in a Row Family Board Game with Bamboo and Recycled Plastic Earth Day Eco-Friendly Products, for Adults and Kids Ages 8 and up
• Amazon Business
$12.97
1
$12.97
Galison Mixtape Afternoon 500 Piece Puzzle from Galison - Colorful and Bold 20" x 20" Illustrated Puzzle, Thick & Sturdy Pieces, Fun and Challenging Activity for Adults, Makes for a Fun Gift Idea!
• Amazon Business
$12.74
1
$12.74
Buffalo Games - Dowdle - All Hallow's Eve - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle for Adults Challenging Puzzle Perfect for Game Nights - Finished Puzzle Size is 26.75 x 19.75
• Amazon Business
$11.99
1
$11.99
Materials cost
$224.10
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$15.80
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.36
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$273.26
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$48.22
Total project goal
$321.48
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$321.48
2 Donors
-$160.74
Donations toward project cost
-$136.63
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$24.11
match offer
-$160.74
Match offer toward project cost
-$136.63
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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