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Mrs. Royston from Tarboro NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Sound of Learning: Providing Headphones and Workbooks for 4th Graders

Help me give my students the headphones they need for their individual learning experience and the workbooks they deserve to help them be more successful!

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Headphones and math workbooks would be invaluable resources for fourth-grade students, enhancing their learning experience in multiple ways. Firstly, headphones can create a focused learning environment by reducing external distractions. In a classroom setting with varying noise levels, headphones can help students concentrate better on their assigned tasks, whether it's listening to educational videos, participating in virtual lessons, or working on interactive learning platforms. This focused environment fosters better comprehension and retention of the material being taught, ultimately leading to improved academic performance.

Secondly, math workbooks provide students with a tangible tool to practice and reinforce their mathematical skills.

These workbooks offer a structured approach to learning, allowing students to work through exercises, problems, and activities that align with their curriculum. By engaging with math concepts in a hands-on manner, students can deepen their understanding, develop problem-solving strategies, and build confidence in their mathematical abilities. Furthermore, workbooks often include explanations and examples that support independent learning, encouraging students to take ownership of their education and progress at their own pace.

Lastly, the combination of headphones and math workbooks can cater to diverse learning styles and preferences among fourth-grade students. Some students may excel in auditory learning environments where they can listen to instructional content or explanations, while others may thrive through visual and tactile experiences offered by workbooks. By providing both resources, educators can cater to the individual needs of students, promoting a more inclusive and effective learning experience for everyone in the classroom.

Mrs. Royston
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flutesan 30 Pack Wired Headphones, Adjustable On Ear Headphones, Kids Headphones with Stereo, Children Headphones Earbuds for Kids, Boys, Girls, Schools, Laptop, Travel, Plane, Tablet (Black) • Amazon Business $55.99 3 $167.97
TEXAS STAAR Test Prep: 4th Grade Math Practice Workbook and Full-length Online Assessments: STAAR Study Guide (STAAR Redesign by Lumos Learning) • Amazon Business $20.85 1 $20.85
SBAC Test Prep: 4th Grade Math Common Core Practice Book and Full-length Online Assessments: Smarter Balanced Study Guide With Performance Task (PT) ... Testing (CAT) (SBAC by Lumos Learning) • Amazon Business $15.95 1 $15.95
Spectrum Grade 4 Critical Thinking for Math Workbook, Ages 9 to 10, Multiplication, Division, Fractions, Decimals, Geometry, Critical Thinking 4th ... 4th Grade Math Workbook for Kids (Volume 17) • Amazon Business $6.74 1 $6.74

Materials cost

$211.51

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 FREE

Sales tax

 $16.50

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$261.18

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$46.09

Total project goal

$307.27

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