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Ms. Kealii Carvalho from Kapaau HI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Students Engaging in Social-Emotional Activities

Help me give my students the fun tools that will keep our students engaged in the classroom. Let this be a time that they relax, have fun and let their imagination do the work.

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Incentives, no matter how small, wield remarkable power in motivating middle school students. Even the simplest rewards, like stickers or extra recess time, can spark enthusiasm and drive. These seemingly insignificant tokens serve as tangible reminders of achievement, fostering a sense of accomplishment and fueling the desire to excel. Through a consistent stream of these little incentives, students are not only motivated to meet academic challenges but also to cultivate essential life skills like perseverance and resilience. In this way, the adage holds true: little rewards indeed yield significant gains, igniting a passion for learning and personal growth in the hearts of young minds.

Ms. Kealii Carvalho
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Upsimples Home Floating Shelves for Wall Decor Storage, Wall Shelves Set of 5, Wall Mounted Wood Shelves for Bedroom, Living Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Small Picture Ledge Shelves, Brown • Amazon Business $21.49 2 $42.98
Praxis Middle School Mathematics (5164) Secrets Study Guide: Exam Review and Practice Test for the Praxis Subject Assessments • Amazon Business $38.52 1 $38.52
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Snack Stacks, Lunch Snacks, Office and Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (27 Cups) • Amazon Business $13.98 2 $27.96
iPhone 14 13 12 11 Fast Charger [MFi Certified],10FT Long Fast Charging Lightning Cable with 20W USB C Charger Block for iPhone 14/14 Pro Max/13/13 Pro Max/12/12 Pro Max/11/11Pro/XS/Max/XR/X,iPad • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
PURELL Hand Sanitizing Wipes, Clean Refreshing Scent, 20 Count Travel Pack (Pack of 12), 9124-12-CMR • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Fresh Wave Odor Removing Laundry Booster, 24 fl. Oz. | Pack of 2 | Laundry Scent Booster | Safer Odor Relief | Natural Plant-Based Odor Eliminator | Pet Bedding, Activewear, Blankets & Fabrics • Amazon Business $20.89 1 $20.89
USANOOKS Microfiber Cleaning Cloth Grey - 12 Packs 12.5"x12.5" - High Performance - 1200 Washes, Ultra Absorbent Towels Weave Grime & Liquid for Streak-Free Mirror Shine - Car Washing Cloth • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Aen Art Acrylic Paint, 24 Colors Craft Paint Supplies for Canvas, Wood, Ceramic, Rich Pigments Paints for Artists & Hobby Painters, 2 fl oz / 60 ml • Amazon Business $19.98 1 $19.98
Monopoly Game, Family Board Games for 2 to 6 Players & Kids Ages 8 and Up, Includes 8 Tokens (Token Vote Edition) • Amazon Business $19.92 1 $19.92
Tide PODS Free & Gentle Laundry Detergent Soap Pods, 81 count • Amazon Business $18.79 1 $18.79
BJPKPK Insulated Water Bottles with Straw Lid, 40oz Stainless Steel Water Bottles with 3 Lids, Large Metal Water Bottle, BPA Free Leakproof Thermos Water Bottle for Sports & Gym- Rose Pink • Amazon Business $17.85 1 $17.85
Mordimy 100% Cotton Terry Cloth Kitchen Towels, Super Soft and Absorbent Dish Towels for Drying, Checkered Designed Hand Towels for Kitchen, 16 x 26 Inches, 4 Pack, Pink • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
2 FT iPhone Charging Cable【3Pack, Braided】USB A to Lightning Cable 2FT iPhone Charger Cord for Car 2 Foot Short Lightning Cable for Apple iPhone 14 13 12 11 Pro Max Mini 10 8 7 Plus XR XS SE, AirPods • Amazon Business $7.56 2 $15.12
Regal Games - Reversible Wooden Board for Chess, Checkers & Tic-Tac-Toe - 24 Interlocking Wooden Checkers and 32 Standard Chess Pieces - for Age 8 to Adult for Family Fun • Amazon Business $14.69 1 $14.69
Permanent Marker, 30 Colors Fine Point Permanent Markers, Works Well On Paper, Canvas, Fabric, Crafts,Glass,Metal,Wood Good for Painting, Coloring and Doodling by Smart Color Art • Amazon Business $13.98 1 $13.98
Amazon Basics In Ear Wired Headphones, Earbuds with Microphone No Wireless Technology, Black • Amazon Business $6.89 2 $13.78
Kerilyn Stainless Steel Water bottle with Straw & Wide Mouth Lid, Wide Rotating Handle, 40oz Double Wall Vacuum Insulated Water Bottle Leak Proof, BPA Free, Keep Cold and Hot, 40oz, Black • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Kerilyn Stainless Steel Water bottle with Straw & Wide Mouth Lid, Wide Rotating Handle, 40oz Double Wall Vacuum Insulated Water Bottle Leak Proof, BPA Free, Keep Cold and Hot, 40oz, White • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Shuttle Art Permanent Markers, 24 Pack Black Permanent Marker set,Fine Point, Works on Plastic,Wood,Stone,Metal and Glass for Doodling, Marking • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Hasbro Gaming Trouble Board Game for Kids Ages 5 and Up 2-4 Players (Packaging may vary) • Amazon Business $8.63 1 $8.63
Horizon Group USA Paint Brushes -35 All Purpose Paint Brushes Value Pack – Includes 8 Different Types of Brushes, Great with Watercolors, Acrylic & Washable Paints. Multicolored • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99

Materials cost

$396.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $17.47

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.95

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$450.41

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$79.48

Total project goal

$529.89

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $529.89

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 $529.89

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