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Mrs. Roberts from Big Stone Gap VA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help me give my students a storage unit that they can easily pick and choose manipulatives.

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My Project

Storage cabinets and bins play a crucial role in maintaining an organized and efficient learning environment within a classroom. Using storage cabinets helps maximize the use of limited space, allowing teachers to store various teaching materials, supplies, and resources in an orderly manner. With designated storage areas, I can easily access what they need when planning lessons or activities, reducing time wasted searching for materials and enhancing productivity during instructional time.

Storage cabinets and bins also will help to promote cleanliness and tidiness in the classroom.

By providing designated spaces for textbooks, papers, manipulatives, and other classroom essentials, I will be able to minimize clutter and create a visually appealing environment conducive to learning. A well-organized classroom fosters a sense of pride and ownership among students and promotes better focus and concentration, ultimately enhancing the overall learning experience. To continue, storage solutions contribute to the safety and security of my students, aids, and myself. By keeping hazardous materials, such as chemicals or sharp objects, locked away in cabinets, classrooms become safer environments for everyone. Also, proper storage helps prevent tripping hazards and protects valuable teaching resources from damage or loss.

Investing in storage cabinets and bins will be essential for creating a functional, inviting, and safe classroom environment that supports effective teaching and learning.

Mrs. Roberts
Grades PreK-2
  • Union Primary School
  • Big Stone Gap, VA
    • More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

    This project will reach 20 students.

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Kids Colors™ Spacemaker Storage Unit - Red • Lakeshore Learning Materials $899.00 1 $899.00
Lakeshore Toddler-Safe Sensory Bins - Set of 3 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.50 3 $88.50

Materials cost

$987.50

Vendor shipping charges

 $49.38

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.81

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,081.69

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$190.89

Total project goal

$1,272.58

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