Help me give my students a cozy, well-equipped classroom filled with anchor charts and manipulatives to spark engagement, deepen understanding, and nurture a lifelong passion for learning.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. B's classroom raised $995
This project is fully funded
My Project
The items I’m requesting will significantly enhance my classroom environment and positively impact my students’ learning. For instance, a hot glue gun will allow me to securely display anchor charts that reinforce essential concepts, ensuring students have consistent visual references. The bins, desk organizer, and plastic drawers will streamline our materials and keep each class’s work tidy, helping me stay organized between the five different classes I teach.
This level of organization will reduce classroom disruptions and maximize instructional time.
Additionally, storage shelves and cubes will keep our “cozy corner” neat and inviting, while throw pillows, pillow covers, and blankets will create a comfortable space where students can read, collaborate, or simply reflect. The easel pads will make group work more dynamic, as we can quickly create new anchor charts together or brainstorm ideas during collaborative projects. My primary goal with these resources is to foster a nurturing, structured, and student-centered classroom that supports both academic achievement and social-emotional growth.
My students are exceptionally enthusiastic learners who bring diverse experiences, cultures, and backgrounds to our classroom community. They thrive when given hands-on opportunities, clear visual references, and an environment that feels like a second home. By ensuring our learning space is cozy, well-organized, and equipped with the right tools, I can better meet their varied needs and strengthen their love for learning. Together, these items will support a cohesive and engaging environment where my students can truly flourish.
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
Sterilite 4-Pack Storage Bins with Lids, Large Heavy Duty Tote, 27 Gallon, Black
• Amazon Business
$86.29
1
$86.29
Klvied Adjustable Height Standing Desk with Cup Holder, Portable and Easy to Move, Ideal for Home or Office, Black
• Amazon Business
$69.99
1
$69.99
IRIS USA Plastic Stacking Desk Top 3-Drawer Storage Organizer, 4-Pack, for Makep Vanity Nail Polish Bathroom Stationery Art Craft Supplies Kitchen Office Garage and Small Organization, Small, Black
• Amazon Business
$28.99
2
$57.98
AFMAT Sticky Easel Pad, 6-Pad Lined Chart Paper, 25 x 30 inches, 30 Sheets/Pad, Super Large White Paper, Ideal for Teachers Training, Office Presentation, Meetings, Kids Doodling
• Amazon Business
$48.50
1
$48.50
Furinno Luder 7-Cube Reversible Open Shelf, Blackwood
• Amazon Business
$43.99
1
$43.99
Amazon Basics Sticky Easel Pad, 25 x 30-Inch, 2 Count, White
• Amazon Business
$31.75
1
$31.75
Storex 3-Compartment Small Caddy – Multipurpose Classroom Organizer with Handle, Black, 6-Pack (00972A06C)
• Amazon Business
$30.70
1
$30.70
MaxWorks 50830 Collapsible Black Rolling Folding Dolly Cart for Teachers - Multi-Functional Teacher Dolly with Extra Storage, Durable Wheels, and Easy-to-Fold Design for Classroom, Office, Shopping
• Amazon Business
$29.99
1
$29.99
Surge Protector Power Strip Tower with 5 USB Ports and Night Light,10FT Extension Cord with 12 AC Multiple Outlets, PASSUS Power Tower Overload Protection for Home Office Dorm Room Essentials(Black)
• Amazon Business
$28.90
1
$28.90
Leeden 18 x 18 Pillow Inserts (Set of 2) - Throw Pillow Inserts with 100% Cotton Cover - 18 Inch Square Interior Sofa Pillow Inserts - Decorative Pillow Insert Pair - White Couch Pillow
• Amazon Business
$24.99
1
$24.99
Simple Houseware Mesh Desk Organizer with Sliding Drawer, Double Tray and 5 Upright Sections, Black
• Amazon Business
$24.47
1
$24.47
Fidget Toys Set, 160 Pack Sensory Toys Party Favors Kids Autism Autistic Children, Classroom Treasure Box Chest Prizes Pinata Stuffer Gifts Small Mini Bulk Toy Carnival ADHD
• Amazon Business
$21.98
1
$21.98
24 Pack Long Division Whiteboard for Kids Teaching Multiplication Double-Sided Cardboard Board Division Chart Portable Math Manipulatives Whiteboard Educational Tools for Students Classroom 12" x 9"
• Amazon Business
$10.98
2
$21.96
Cream Pastel Color Card Stock Paper, 67lb Cover Medium Weight Cardstock, for Arts & Crafts, Coloring, Announcements, Stationary Printing at School, Office, Home | 8.5 x 11 | 50 Sheets Per Pack
• Amazon Business
$19.45
1
$19.45
WLNUI Set of 2 Black Decorative Pillow Covers New Luxury Series Merino Style Faux Fur Fluffy Throw Pillow Covers Square Fuzzy Cushion Case 18x18 Inch
• Amazon Business
$18.99
1
$18.99
Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Cubes Organizer with Handles, 10.5"x10.5"x11", Black - Pack of 6
• Amazon Business
$18.49
1
$18.49
ODISTAR Counter Vacuum Cleaner,Mini Table dust Sweeper Energy with Digital Timer,Endurance up to 400 mins,360º Rotatable for Cleaning Rubber shavings,Crumbs Keyboard of Gifts for Kids(Black)
• Amazon Business
$17.98
1
$17.98
Surebonder DT-100 Made in the USA All Purpose Stik-Mini Glue Sticks-All Temperature-5/16"D, 4"L Hot Melt Glue Sticks-100 Sticks per bag, Clear
• Amazon Business
$7.61
2
$15.22
AVOIN colorlife Bee Happy Bee Kind Throw Pillow Covers, 18 x 18 Inch Honey and Bee Summer Cushion Case Decoration for Sofa Couch Set of 4
• Amazon Business
$13.85
1
$13.85
Neenah Index Cardstock, 8.5" x 11", 90 lb/163 gsm, White, Lightweight, 94 Brightness, 300 Sheets (91437)
• Amazon Business
$12.81
1
$12.81
Surebonder Cordless Hot Glue Gun, High Temperature, Full Size, 60W, 50% More Power - Sturdily Bonds Metal, Wood, Ceramics, Leather & Other Strong Materials (Specialty Series CL-800F)
• Amazon Business
$12.40
1
$12.40
Transparent Sticky Notes - 3x3 inch Clear Sticky Notes Waterproof Self-Adhesive Translucent Sticky Note Pads for Books Annotation, See Through Sticky Notes (200 Sheets)
• Amazon Business
$3.97
3
$11.91
Cute Bee Throw Blanket Flannel Super Soft Warm Fleece Bedspread Home Decor All Season for Bed Couch Living Room Large (Cute Bee, 50"X40")
• Amazon Business
$10.88
1
$10.88
Bee Blanket Lightweight Flannel Throw Blanket Gifts for Girls Women in All Season Blanket for Bed/Couch/Sofa 30"x40" for Baby/Pets
• Amazon Business
$10.78
1
$10.78
Amazon Basics Disinfecting Wipes, Lemon & Fresh Scent, Sanitizes/Cleans/Disinfects/Deodorizes, 340 Count (4 Packs of 85)
• Amazon Business
$10.72
1
$10.72
srufqsi Bee Throw Blanket Fleece Flannel Blankets Couch Sofa Bed Blanket for Kids Teen Adults
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
Meeting Notebook For Work Organization - Work Planner Notebook With Action Items, Agenda Planner For Note Taking, 160Pages (6.9" X 9.9") Project Planner For Men & Women - Black
• Amazon Business
$8.98
1
$8.98
25 Watt Wax Warmer Bulbs,Light Bulbs for Full Size Scentsy Warmer,120V/E12 Base Type G Bulb,Dimmable, Warm White, 6 Packs G40 Bulbs for Candle Lamp
• Amazon Business
$6.38
1
$6.38
COLORCORAL Cleaning Gel Universal Dust Cleaner for PC Keyboard Car Detailing Office Electronics Laptop Dusting Kit Computer Dust Remover, Computer Gaming Car Accessories, Gift for Men Women 160g
• Amazon Business
$5.98
1
$5.98
Kleenex Lotion Facial Tissues with Coconut Oil, 4 Cube Boxes, 60 Tissues Per Box, 3-Ply
• Amazon Business
$5.93
1
$5.93
Bounty Essentials Select-A-Size Paper Towels, White, 2 Triple Rolls = 6 Regular Rolls
• Amazon Business
$4.97
1
$4.97
Materials cost
$737.20
Vendor shipping charges
$9.99
Sales tax
$57.50
3rd party payment processing fee
$11.06
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$845.75
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$149.25
Total project goal
$995.00
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$995.00
8 Donors
-$800.30
Donations toward project cost
-$684.00
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$116.30
Matching donations from our partners
-$190.29
Match offers toward project cost
-$161.75
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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