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Ms. Smith from Staten Island, NY is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Stepping Up to First Grade Games and Gifts

Help me give my students sight word games, sunglasses, bubbles, and more.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Smith's classroom raised $549

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My Project

Our kindergarten students are finishing their first year of school. After a long, hard year of learning they deserve a games and some gifts. Help them get excited for first grade with this amazing sight word game and end of year gifts.

Practicing this fun sight word game over the summer will help them get ready for first grade.

With your help each student will get there own game. This fun game will keep our students and their families practicing reading all summer long. They will be ready for first grade.

Ms. Smith PS 78 the Stapleton Lighthouse Community School Grades PreK-2

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Staten Island, NY View local requests

Nearly all 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

25 students impacted 6donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
SpringFlower Sight Word Game, Swat a Sight Word Educational Toy for Age of 3,4,5,6 Year Old Kids, Boys & Girls,Homeschool ,Visual, Tactile and Auditory Learning, 120 Pieces • Amazon Business $11.03 26 $286.78
Kids Sunglasses Party Favors, 24Pack Neon Sunglasses with UV400 Protection in Bulk for Kids, Boys and Girls, Great Gift for Birthday Graduation Party Supplies, Beach, Pool Party Favors, Fun Gift, Party Toys, Goody Bag Favors • Amazon Business $26.99 3 $80.97
INSCRAFT Bubble Wand, 90 Pack Mini Bubble Wands Bulk 15 Colors for Halloween, Summer Toys, Wedding, Outdoor Indoor Activity Use, Bubbles Party Favors, Gifts for Kids Toddlers • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
S&S Worldwide - ST00-406 Color Splash! Giant Box of Sidewalk Chalk(Box of 126) • Amazon Business $19.64 1 $19.64
GINMIC Kids Sunglasses Bulk, 12 Pack Sunglasses Kids Party Favor, Boys and Girls, Pool Toys, Summer Toys, Party Toys, Goody Bag Stuffers, Gift for Birthday Party Supplies • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99

Materials cost

$429.37

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.44

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$465.81

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.20

Total project goal

$548.01

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $548.01

5 Donors

-$274.00

Donations toward project cost

-$232.90

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$41.10

match offer

-$274.01

Match offer toward project cost

-$232.91

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$41.10

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