Help me give my students a print rich, child friendly and fun classroom for the upcoming school year!!
$608 goal
This project expired on October 29, 2025.
This project expired on October 29, 2025.
My Project
I love my Kindergarten class because every day is filled with curiosity, joy and wonder. At this age, children are like sponges-eager to explore, asl questions and try new things. Watching their faces light up when they learn a new word, create something with their hands, or help a friend is one of the most rewarding experiences I have ever had. Each child brings something unique to our classroom, community and together, we build a space where kindness, imagination and growth flourishes.
Effective learning resources are essential in helping my students reach their full potential.
At, this critical stage, children learn best through hands-on, engaging activities that stimulate their senses and build foundational skills. Quality supplies-like art materials, educational games, sensory tools, proper storage space (chair pockets) and story books- not only support academic development but also build confidence, creativity and a love of learning. When children have access to the right tools, they're more likely to stay focused, feel empowered and enjoy the learning process. Your support in providing these resources helps ensure that every child, no matter their background, has an equal opportunity to thrive.
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
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Word Mapping Write & Wipe Boards
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$39.99
1
$39.99
3000+ Pcs Arts and Crafts Supplies & Materials for Kids - Ultimate Bulk Craft Kit for Boys & Girls with 99 Activities Book for Ages 3-5, 4-6, 6-8, 8-12
• Amazon Business
$39.98
1
$39.98
Magnetic Write & Wipe Sentence Strips
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$29.99
1
$29.99
Teacher Created Resources Confetti 10 Pocket Chart (34" x 44"), TCR20328
• Amazon Business
$23.59
1
$23.59
Materials cost
$439.67
Vendor shipping charges
$9.50
Sales tax
$30.34
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.60
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$516.11
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$91.08
Total project goal
$607.19
Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. McLean and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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