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Ms. Moore from Chicago, IL is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Shaping Little Minds!

Help me give my students a kidney table, noise canceling headphones, and flexible seating. My diverse learners will benefit from these items by allowing me to support personalized learning in small groups settings.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Moore's classroom raised $682

This project is fully funded

My Project

Your support is invaluable and will make a significant impact on my classroom environment, and the learning experiences of my students.

Your donation will be utilized in several meaningful ways:

Educational Materials: The supplies will be used to create customized learning resources tailored to the needs of our students. This includes tactile learning tools, visual aids, and interactive materials that are crucial for enhancing engagement and comprehension.

Assistive Technology: The headphones, and noise canceling headphones will support students with various learning challenges. These tools will aid in communication, support sensory overload, and allow students to access the curriculum in a way that best suits their needs.

Classroom Environment: I will use the table and flexible seating to create a more inclusive and accessible classroom setting. This furniture will accommodate students with different sensory needs making the classroom a more supportive space for all students.

Personalized Learning: By providing students with the right tools, I can better address their unique needs and support their personal growth and academic achievements.

Ms. Moore Shoop Academy of Math Science & Technology Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Chicago, IL View local requests

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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flash Furniture Wren Kidney Activity Table, 48" x 72", Height Adjustable, Gray (XUA4872KIDGYTA) • Quill.com $334.99 1 $334.99
Riakrum 12 Pcs 15" Kids Floor Cushions Flexible Seating for Classroom Elementary Waterproof Round 2'' Thick Foam Cushion for Student Classroom Daycare Home Preschool Kindergarten (Bright Colors) • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
30 Pack Classroom Headphones Bulk Kids Headphones Student Headphones Wired Class over Head Earbud on Ear Set with 3.5 mm Plug 10 Colors Adjustable with Microphone Headset Earphone for Library • Amazon Business $53.99 1 $53.99
Yunsailing 9 Pack Kids Ear Protection Earmuffs Noise Canceling Adjustable Ear Muffs Noise Reduction Headphones Ear Protection Sound Proof Earmuffs for Toddler Baby Shooting Football Concerts • Amazon Business $51.99 1 $51.99

Materials cost

$540.96

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.11

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$579.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$102.19

Total project goal

$681.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$681.26

6 Donors

-$327.84

Donations toward project cost

-$300.41

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.43

match offer

-$327.84

Match offer toward project cost

-$278.66

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$49.18

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$25.58

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$0.00

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