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Mrs. Hughes from Olathe, KS is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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STEM Explorers: Transforming Learning in a Small Space

Help me give my students Our small Kindergarten classroom needs STEM materials and a mobile stand to maximize space, foster hands-on learning, and inspire creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. Your support will transform our students' learning experience!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Hughes's classroom raised $394

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My Project

In our small Kindergarten classroom, my students are eager to explore, discover, and create. They are bright, curious, and full of potential, but limited space and resources make hands-on learning challenging. My goal for this project is to provide my students with access to high-quality STEM materials and a mobile chart stand to enhance organization and engagement during learning activities.

The STEM materials, including building kits, and exploration sets, will encourage hands-on exploration, critical thinking, and teamwork.

The mobile chart stand will be essential for displaying anchor charts, organizing visual aids, and making lessons more interactive and accessible. It will help maximize our limited space and allow for seamless transitions between activities.

These resources will make a meaningful difference by bringing STEM concepts to life, inspiring creativity, and fostering problem-solving skills. My students are special because they approach learning with enthusiasm, curiosity, and unique perspectives. With your support, we can transform our classroom into an organized, dynamic, and inspiring environment where every student can thrive.

Mrs. Hughes Briarwood Elementary School Grades PreK-2 Olathe, KS View local requests 14 students impacted 4donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
TANKEE Mobile Whiteboard Dry Erase - 40 x 26 Inches Portable Magnetic White Board Easel Flip Chart Stand with 25 Sheets Paper Pad • Amazon Business $122.99 1 $122.99
Storex Plastic Small Cubby Bins with Lids, 5.1" x 7.8" x 12.2", Blue/Clear, 5/Carton (62408U05C) • Quill.com $35.14 1 $35.14
Jenaai 60 Pcs Stacking Rocks Montessori Toys for 1+ Year Old Colorful Wooden Balance Stones Baby Easter Basket Stuffers Blocks Sensory Games Preschool Learning Educational Puzzle Toys(Morandi Color) • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Intock Magnetic Blocks, Magnetic Cubes Educational Toys, Improved Award Winning Magnetic Building Blocks for Kids, 40 Pieces Colorful Autism Toys Magic Cube Sensory Toys for Kids • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
ThinkFun Gravity Maze Marble Run Brain Game and STEM Toy for Boys and Girls Age 8 and Up: Toy of the Year Award Winner • Amazon Business $24.72 1 $24.72
Creative Straw STEM Building Toys 450Pcs Aged for 3-5 5-7 Preschool Kids Constructor Toy Thin Tube Toy DIY Educational Interlocking Plastic Engineering Toys Kit for Boys and Girls • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Chichalk Clip Connect 120 Piece Building Blocks | Diameter 1.26", STEM Building Toys Set Kindergarten Math Manipulatives for Kids Boys Girls, Educational Preschool Toys Activities Homeschool Supplies • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99

Materials cost

$280.81

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $19.80

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.21

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$334.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.09

Total project goal

$393.91

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $393.91

2 Donors

-$196.96

Donations toward project cost

-$167.42

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$29.54

match offer

-$196.94

Match offer toward project cost

-$167.40

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$29.54

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