Spark Creativity: Empower 3-K Minds with Materials and Toys
Help me give my students useful materials and toys so they can thrive.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Lule's classroom raised $741
This project is fully funded
My Project
As a 3-K teacher dedicated to nurturing young minds, I am reaching out to share the essential needs of our classroom that will profoundly impact the imagination, growth, and development of our little learners. Markers and drawing paper are not mere art supplies; they are the tools through which our children express their creativity and develop fine motor skills. The Gruffalo character toys bring beloved stories to life, fostering a love for literature and sparking imaginative play that enhances cognitive development. Hand soap is more than just a hygiene necessity; it teaches our youngsters crucial life skills while keeping our classroom a healthy and safe space.
In the realm of learning, a story time felt board is a magical gateway to literacy exploration.
It engages children in interactive storytelling, promoting language development and comprehension. Classroom decorations create an inviting atmosphere that stimulates curiosity and a sense of wonder. Painter's blue tape for art projects is a versatile tool that not only supports creative expression but also hones spatial awareness and coordination in our budding artists. Finally, an interactive flower stacking toy adds a layer of hands-on engagement, promoting problem-solving skills and social interaction among our little learners.
Your support in providing these materials and toys transcends their physical presence in our classroom; it directly contributes to the holistic development of these young minds. Together, let's sow the seeds of creativity, growth, and imagination in the hearts of our future leaders.
More than half of 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
WOW! PODS Stuff The Gruffalo Story Time Family Pack Mini Play Figures | Official Toy Characters Set from The Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Childrens Books and Films
• Amazon Business
$39.99
1
$39.99
TEMI 224 PCS Flower Garden Building Toys for Girls Toys, Educational STEM Toy and Preschool Garden Play Set for Toddlers 3 4 5 6 7 Year Old Kids Boys Girls, Flower Stacking Toys for Kids Age 3-6
• Amazon Business
$33.99
1
$33.99
Mr Sketch Mr. Sketch Premium Washable Scented Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Scents and Colors, Set of 36
• School Specialty
$33.97
1
$33.97
White Drawing Paper - 12" x 18" Pack of 500 Sheets
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$29.99
1
$29.99
Magnetic Clips, 2.12 inches Heavy Duty Metal Magnet Clips for Hanging, 12 Pack Extra Strong Large Magnetic Clips for Whiteboard, Classroom, Office, Refrigerator
• Amazon Business
$27.98
1
$27.98
SHEEYEE Eucalyptus Wall Decor, Long Hanging Artificial Eucalyptus Strand 5.6 Feet Fake Plant Boho Leaves Decoration for Bedroom (Brown String)
• Amazon Business
$26.99
1
$26.99
Febreze Odor-Fighting Aerosol Air Freshener, Island Fresh Scent, 8.8 oz. (96253)
• Quill.com
$5.99
4
$23.96
Pacon 4809 White Drawing Paper, 78 lbs., 9 x 12, Pure White, 500 Sheets/Ream
• Amazon Business
$20.38
1
$20.38
Case of 8 - Dial Foaming Hand Soap (Rose)
• DonorsChoose Featured Favorites
$4.00
4
$16.00
Tonies The Gruffalo's Child Audio Play Character
• Amazon Business
$14.95
1
$14.95
Aurora World Gruffalo Mouse 9 inch
• Amazon Business
$14.49
1
$14.49
Materials cost
$570.17
Vendor shipping charges
$20.39
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$8.55
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$629.11
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$111.02
Total project goal
$740.13
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$740.13
8 Donors
-$715.13
Donations toward project cost
-$607.86
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$107.27
match offer
-$25.00
Match offer toward project cost
-$21.25
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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