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Ms. Daniels from Ogden, UT is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Streamlined Spaces, Focused Minds: Investing in Student Organization

Help me give my students organization tools and materials. These items will improve students ability to keep track of work and assignments.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Daniels's classroom raised $724

This project is fully funded

My Project

My fifth graders are a remarkable group, brimming with curiosity and a genuine enthusiasm for learning. Each day, they enter the classroom eager to explore new concepts and tackle challenges collaboratively. They are a diverse community, each student possessing unique talents and a shared desire for growth. Their passion for learning, coupled with their inherent kindness, makes them truly exceptional.

This grant will significantly enhance their learning experience by fostering a more organized and efficient classroom.

The paper trays will address the issue of disorganized assignments, promoting student responsibility and timely submission. Document stands will improve posture and reduce strain during writing, allowing for greater focus on essay composition. Seatback pockets will optimize our limited space, minimizing distractions and creating a more conducive learning environment. Finally, communal high-quality colored pencils will encourage creative expression and enhance visual learning across the curriculum.

My primary goals for this project are to establish a more structured learning space and to equip students with the tools necessary for academic success. By implementing these organizational systems, we will maximize instructional time and minimize disruptions. These resources will empower students to develop essential organizational skills, refine their writing process, and engage in creative exploration. Ultimately, this grant will cultivate a more productive and engaging learning experience for my extraordinary fifth-grade students.

Ms. Daniels Polk Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Ogden, UT View local requests

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

80 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Universal UNV20027 9 in. x 8 in. x 11.63 in. Metal Mesh 35 Sheet Capacity Free Standing Document Holder - Black • Amazon Business $10.09 30 $302.70
Tisancy 24 Pcs Chair Pockets for Classroom, Chair Pocket Chart, Chart Seat Back Organizer Bulk with Name Tags, Classroom Organization Essentials for School Students and Teacher(Bright Color) • Amazon Business $98.99 1 $98.99
DLUCKY 8Pcs Classroom Organization and Storage Paper Tray Holds 4A Paper,Paper Trays for Classroom Toy,Crayons,Handicrafts Storage,Also for Library, Drawers, Office, Kitchen, Bathroom • Amazon Business $52.99 1 $52.99
Really Good Stuff Easy Carry Book and Binder Holder - Set of 6-6 Boho Colors • Amazon Business $42.99 1 $42.99
Crayola Twistables Colored Pencil Set (50ct), No Sharpen Colored Pencils For Kids, Coloring Book Pencils, Gifts for Kids, Ages 4+ • Amazon Business $14.10 3 $42.30
Fuutreo 6 Pcs Magnetic Wall File Organizer Magnetic Wall File Holder Refrigerator Magazine Holder for Mail Letters Paper Teacher Office Supplies(Advanced Color) • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99

Materials cost

$575.96

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.64

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$614.60

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$108.46

Total project goal

$723.06

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$723.06

1 Donor

-$409.73

Donations toward project cost

-$409.73

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$241.02

Match offer toward project cost

-$204.87

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.15

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$72.31

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$0.00

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