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Ms. Pede from Kake AK is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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The Futuristic Fellow

Help me give my students art materials to develop their cognitive skills and creativity.

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In early childhood education, fostering creativity and imagination lays the foundation for lifelong learning. effective utilization of various art materials for PreK children includes;

Tempera paint that offers a vibrant palette for young artist to explore and inspire their creativity.

Pick and stick collage frames that gives them the opportunity for tactile exploration and fine motor development.

Dot art painters helps them create simple patterns and designs.

Felt paper will be used to create scenes and characters in building and promoting their cognitive skills as well as the tissue paper in square.

wiggly eyes and Colored craft sticks offers endless possibilities in creating and building their imagination.

Incorporating diverse art materials into Pre K curriculum enriches children's experiences and nurtures their creativity.

On their journey of learning to read is an exciting adventure for young children.

Beginning Reading Book set, First Little Readers Pack and Skill Building Book Set are materials that provide young readers with the tools they need to succeed on their journey to literacy. By sparking imagination and instilling a love for learning. It's time to unlock their magical world in reading.

Ms. Pede
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Classic Birch Tabletop Communication Center • Lakeshore Learning Materials $169.00 1 $169.00
Lakeshore Phonics Skill-Building Book Sets - Complete Library • Lakeshore Learning Materials $159.00 1 $159.00
Kwik Stix™ Tempera Painters - Class Pack • Lakeshore Learning Materials $96.99 1 $96.99
Lakeshore Long Vowels Skill-Building Book Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Blends Skill-Building Book Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Felt • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99
Lakeshore Peel & Stick Tactile Letters • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99
Lakeshore Peel & Stick Collage Frames - Set of 30 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99
Regular Dot Art Painters - Set of 6 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $19.99 1 $19.99
Juicy Fruit Scented Dot Art Painters - Set of 6 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $19.99 1 $19.99
Brilliant Dot Art Painters - Set of 6 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $19.99 1 $19.99
Lakeshore Tissue Paper Squares • Lakeshore Learning Materials $16.99 1 $16.99
First Little Readers Parent Pack: Guided Reading Level D: 25 Irresistible Books That Are Just the Right Level for Beginning Readers • Amazon Business $13.59 1 $13.59
Bob Books - Set 1: Beginning Readers Box Set | Phonics, Ages 4 and up, Kindergarten (Stage 1: Starting to Read) • Amazon Business $11.74 1 $11.74
Lakeshore Peel & Stick Wiggly Eyes - Set of 300 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $9.99 1 $9.99
Love in the Wild Board Book • Blick Art Materials $8.23 1 $8.23
Lakeshore Jumbo Colored Craft Sticks • Lakeshore Learning Materials $3.99 1 $3.99

Materials cost

$704.44

Vendor shipping charges

 $34.77

Sales tax

 $10.57

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$790.35

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$139.47

Total project goal

$929.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $929.82

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 $929.82

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