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Ms. Dunphy from Elizabeth NJ is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Revitalize Learning And Behavior With Play!

Help me give my students materials such as Velcro, kids' measuring tape, a doorbell, playsets, and a chart to enhance engagement, aid in behavior management, replace items, and provide sensory learning for all students.

  • 2 donors
  • $651 still needed

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  • 2 donors
  • $651 still needed
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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Imagine a vibrant preschool classroom where students are fully engaged in hands-on learning experiences.

The materials I am requesting are some of the most vital to fill some needs in our diverse classroom.

The wireless doorbells provide essential auditory cues for smooth transitions between activities, ensuring a well-managed and organized classroom environment. The Velcro fasteners allow students to create interactive displays, encouraging collaboration and showcasing their creativity. As students use the toy measuring tape, their curiosity is sparked, leading to exciting discoveries and a deeper understanding of measurement concepts. Lakeshore Indestructible Kitchen and Pots & Pans playsets offer opportunities for imaginative play, fostering social skills, cooperation, and creativity among students.

These playsets serve as catalysts for role-playing scenarios, where students can explore different roles and engage in collaborative play. The educational pocket chart acts as a dynamic learning tool, engaging students in interactive calendar activities, weather observations, and group discussions.

Overall, these resources not only enhance academic learning but also promote social interaction, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking abilities in a fun and engaging way. Students will be empowered to explore, create, and collaborate, fostering a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment where every learner can thrive.

Ms. Dunphy
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Indestructible Kitchen Playset • Lakeshore Learning Materials $79.99 1 $79.99
Velcro Sticky Back Fasteners - 3/4" x 50 ft, White, Roll • Blick Art Materials $33.08 2 $66.16
Lakeshore Super Housecleaning Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $59.99 1 $59.99
VELCRO Brand Dots with Adhesive White | 200 Pk | 3/4" Circles | Sticky Back Round Hook and Loop Closures for Organizing, Arts and Crafts, School Projects, 91824, 200Pk • Amazon Business $10.37 4 $41.48
Lakeshore Indestructible Pots & Pans Playset • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Battat – Toy Measuring Tape – Working Reel & Easy-Hold Handle – Tool Discovery Carousel – Metric & Imperial Units – 2 Years + – Big Tape Measure • Amazon Business $8.95 4 $35.80
VELCRO Brand – 30 ft Sticky Back Hook and Loop Fasteners – Peel and Stick Permanent Adhesive Tape Keeps Classrooms, Home, and Offices Organized – Cut-to-Length Roll | 3/4 in Wide | Black, (91137) • Amazon Business $17.78 2 $35.56
KIKIGOAL Circle Time Center Classroom Pocket Chart Educational Pocket Chart Teaching Materials Learning Calendar Weather Counting Letter Color Shape etc • Amazon Business $32.29 1 $32.29
VELCRO Brand Clear Dots with Adhesive, Square | 200pk, 7/8" Mounting Squares | Double Sided Tape for Office, Classroom, Teacher Must Haves | Thin, Low Profile | VEL-40021-USA • Amazon Business $15.99 2 $31.98
Lakeshore Let’s Go Shopping Grocery Baskets - Set of 3 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $27.99 1 $27.99
Wireless Doorbell 1200 Feet Waterproof Door Bell Ringer wireless with 36 Melodies 4 Volume Flash Light 1 Receiver &2 Buttons White FUHONGRUI • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Wireless Doorbell, Waterproof Door Bell Kit, Distinguish Front and Rear Doors, Over 1000 feet Range and 60 Chime, 5 Levels Volume and LED Flash, for Home Office Classroom • Amazon Business $23.39 1 $23.39
ExcelMark Rectangular Completed Teacher Stamp Self Inking - Black Ink (A2359) • Amazon Business $10.69 2 $21.38

Materials cost

$521.99

Vendor shipping charges

$10.40

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.83

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$570.22

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$100.63

Total project goal

$670.85

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$670.85

1 Donor

-$10.00

Donations toward project cost

-$8.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

match offer

-$10.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$8.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$650.85

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