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Mrs. Chun from Wahiawa, HI is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Special Tools for Special Learners!

Help me give my students headphones, folders, markers, and other basic supplies that will help them be successful.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Chun's classroom raised $1,174

This project is fully funded

My Project

In my classroom, the simple yet essential tools like pencils, markers, crayons, erasers, headphones, whiteboards, and folders play a pivotal role in shaping the learning experiences of my students. These seemingly mundane items are the building blocks of a creative and engaging educational environment. By providing an ample supply of writing and drawing materials such as pencils, markers, and crayons, my students will have the freedom to express themselves vividly, fostering their creativity and imagination. Additionally, having a sufficient quantity of erasers ensures that mistakes become valuable learning opportunities rather than obstacles.

The inclusion of headphones in our classroom toolkit is especially significant, as it enables personalized learning experiences.

With headphones, students can engage in educational videos, audio materials, and interactive lessons without causing disruptions to their peers. This individualized approach allows each student to progress at their own pace, catering to diverse learning styles.

Whiteboards and folders, on the other hand, promote organization and collaboration. Whiteboards serve as interactive spaces for brainstorming and problem-solving, fostering a sense of teamwork among students. Meanwhile, folders provide a means for students to keep their work organized and take ownership of their learning journey.

I've also chosen items for myself such as bulletin board borders which will add visual appeal to my classroom, and a standing desk which will allow me to better manage my classroom while teaching.

In essence, these chosen items transcend their tangible forms to become catalysts for a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. They empower my students to explore, express, and collaborate, laying the foundation for a rich and fulfilling educational experience that extends far beyond the classroom walls. Your support in acquiring these supplies will contribute immensely to the holistic development of my students, fostering a love for learning that will last a lifetime.

Mrs. Chun Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

Wahiawa, HI View local requests

More than a third 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

30 students impacted 2donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Bulk Headphones for Classroom, 24 Pack Durable Wired School Headphones for Students. Teacher Must Haves Supplies from Elementary to College (Mixed Color) • Amazon Business $138.99 2 $277.98
FURNINXS Mobile Standing Desk Height Adjustable Pneumatic Rolling Sit Stand Desk Small Laptop Desk Cart Riser Mobile Podium for Home Office & School • Amazon Business $159.99 1 $159.99
Amazon Basics Heavy Duty Plastic Folders with 2 Pockets for Letter Size Paper, Pack of 12, Assorted Color • Amazon Business $14.99 5 $74.95
Liqui-Mark Washable Broadline Marker - Assorted Colors, Class Pack, Set of 200 • Blick Art Materials $56.65 1 $56.65
Kaplan Early Learning Standard Crayons Class Pack - 800 Per Box • Kaplan Early Learning Company $53.96 1 $53.96
LACCHOUFEE 320 Pack #2 Pencils Bulk Pre-sharpened Pencils with Eraser top, 2 HB Pencils for Writhing Drawing, Yellow Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk for Office, School, Teacher and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $25.49 2 $50.98
TaoBary 6 Rolls 196.8 ft Christmas Winter Classroom Bulletin Board Borders, Colorful Scalloped Trim Bulletin Board Decorations for Classroom Decor(Boho Color) • Amazon Business $24.99 2 $49.98
TaoBary 6 Rolls 196.8 ft Colorful Borders for Bulletin Board, Scalloped Trim Bulletin Board Decorations for Classroom Valentine's Day Decor(Boho Groovy) • Amazon Business $23.99 2 $47.98
EXPO Dry Erase Markers (Assorted Colors) - 36 Count with CHISEL Tip • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $45.00 1 $45.00
Henoyso 48 Pcs Dry Erase Answer Paddle with Markers Handheld Double Sided Paddles Colorful Flip Answer Dry Erase Paddles White Boards for Students Kids Score Boards Teacher (Rectangle) • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener, Heavy Duty Classroom Pencil Sharpeners for 6.5-8mm No.2/Colored Pencils, UL Listed Industrial Pencil Sharpener w/Stronger Helical Blade, Best for School • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Pink Pencil Top Erasers - Pink, Box of 144 • Blick Art Materials $7.42 1 $7.42

Materials cost

$880.87

Vendor shipping charges

 $34.32

Sales tax

 $38.76

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.21

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$997.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$175.97

Total project goal

$1,173.13

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,173.13

1 Donor

-$997.16

Donations toward project cost

-$997.16

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$175.97

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 $0.00

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