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Ms. Core from North Hollywood CA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Staple Classroom Materials

Help me give my students basic necessities to lay a solid foundation for their learning and having their basic needs met.

  • 8 donors
  • $521 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

In our inclusive classroom, every student's unique needs and learning styles are at the forefront of our teaching approach. The provision of basic materials such as Lysol wipes, baby wipes, a pencil sharpener, hole punch, tape, and the Cricut Explorer will profoundly impact the learning experience of our special education students. These seemingly simple items play pivotal roles in creating a conducive environment for focused learning. Cleanliness is paramount to ensure a healthy classroom atmosphere, particularly for students with sensitivities or compromised immune systems. The availability of Lysol wipes and baby wipes will facilitate a hygienic learning space, minimizing distractions and health concerns. Moreover, maintaining sharp pencils and organized materials fosters independence and confidence among our students, especially those with fine motor difficulties. The inclusion of a hole punch and tape expands opportunities for creative expression and project-based learning, enabling students to engage with tactile activities that reinforce academic concepts.

Additionally, the Cricut Explorer opens doors to innovative teaching methods, allowing us to personalize learning materials to suit diverse learning needs and preferences.

Our ultimate goal with this project is to empower our special education students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally by providing them with the necessary tools and resources tailored to their unique abilities and challenges. What makes our students truly special is their resilience, creativity, and unwavering determination to learn and grow, despite facing various obstacles. By equipping them with these basic yet invaluable materials, we aim to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can reach their full potential.

Ms. Core
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Cricut Explore 3 Smart Cutting Machine • Amazon Business $249.00 1 $249.00
Amazon Elements Baby Wipes, Unscented, 810 Count, Flip-Top Packs, Pack of 9 • Amazon Business $17.73 2 $35.46
Electric Pencil Sharpener Heavy Duty, 6-Hole Classroom Pencil Sharpener for 6-11mm Pencils, Auto Stop Pencil Sharpener Plug in,10000 Sharpening Times, Save Colored Pencils, Black • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Lysol Disinfectant Wipes, Multi-Surface Antibacterial Cleaning Wipes, For Disinfecting and Cleaning, Lemon and Lime Blossom, 80 Count (Pack of 3) • Amazon Business $12.97 2 $25.94
Bostitch Office EZ Squeeze Heavy Duty 3 Hole Punch, 40-Sheet Capacity, Use Less Force, Perfect for Home Office School Supplies, Sleek Design, Silver • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
#10 Security Tinted Self-Seal Envelopes - No Window - EnveGuard, Size 4-1/8 X 9-1/2 Inches - White - 24 LB - 100 Count (34100) • Amazon Business $8.69 1 $8.69
Scotch Desktop Tape Dispenser, Black Two-Tone, 1 Dispenser/Pack (C60-BK) • Amazon Business $4.75 1 $4.75

Materials cost

$372.82

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$34.11

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$442.52

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$78.09

Total project goal

$520.61

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$520.61

7 Donors

-$344.15

Donations toward project cost

-$296.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.87

match offer

-$172.06

Match offer toward project cost

-$146.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$25.81

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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$0.00

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