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Ms. Reale from Utica, NY is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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The Science of Earth: From Core to Crust

Help me give my students the opportunity to learn and create in the classroom!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Reale's classroom raised $479

This project is fully funded

My Project

School supplies play a crucial role in enhancing student learning by providing the tools needed for effective engagement and comprehension.

Organization and Focus: Supplies like notebooks, binders, and folders help students stay organized, which can improve focus and ensure they have easy access to materials during lessons.

Hands-on Learning: Items such posters, markers, rulers, and science lab tools allow students to actively participate in experiments and problem-solving, making abstract concepts more tangible and understandable.

Note-Taking and Reinforcement: Writing utensils, notebooks, and highlighters help students take notes, process information, and review concepts after class. This reinforces learning and improves retention.

Creativity and Expression: Art supplies, such as markers, colored pencils, and paper, enable students to express ideas visually, which can be especially helpful in subjects like Earth Science when creating models, diagrams, or charts.

Collaboration and Sharing: Supplies like whiteboards, sticky notes, and index cards facilitate group work, brainstorming, and discussions, promoting collaboration and peer learning.

By equipping students with the right tools, school supplies foster a more interactive, organized, and engaging learning environment.

Ms. Reale Thomas R Proctor High School Grades 9-12

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.

Utica, NY View local requests

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

110 students impacted 7donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
4 Pcs Acoustic Desk Divider Desktop Privacy Panel 16 x 20 Inch Divider for Desk Cubicle Office Desk Separator Panel Sound Absorbing Noise Reducing Tabletop Divider for Students Visual Distractions • Amazon Business $42.99 5 $214.95
Glenmal 100 Sheets of Poster Paper Poster Board Paper, 22 x 28 Inches, Construction Paper, White, 157g Gauge, Art White Paper, Can Be Applied for Posters, Signs and Printing • Amazon Business $48.59 1 $48.59
Walch Daily Warm-Ups, Earth Science Level 2 - Grades 9-12 - Adult • School Specialty $34.49 1 $34.49
BIC Round Stic Xtra-Life Ballpoint Pen Medium Point Black Ink 60/Pack (GSM609-BLK) • Staples $5.31 6 $31.86
Rarlan Wood-Cased #2 HB Pencils, Pre-sharpened, 360 Count Bulk Pack • Amazon Business $26.96 1 $26.96
Earth Science Coloring Book • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99

Materials cost

$367.84

Vendor shipping charges

$3.45

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$406.81

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.79

Total project goal

$478.60

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$478.60

5 Donors

-$418.60

Donations toward project cost

-$355.81

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$62.79

Matching donations from our partners

-$60.00

Match offers toward project cost

-$51.00

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.00

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$0.00

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