Transforming Our Space: Where Learning Meets Magic!
Help me give my students items to transform our 4th-grade classrooms into interactive, engaging spaces that inspire creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking!
The items I am requesting will play a crucial role in creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment not only in my own classroom, but across the 4th grade team at our school. By transforming our classrooms into an interactive and visually stimulating space, we aim to foster curiosity, creativity, and collaboration among students. Our classroom transformations help students review math topics such as area & perimeter, practice fractions by creating play-dough, practice "FBI investigative" close reading strategies, explore new genres in our classroom library through a book "tasting" day, and so much more! These items help create a space where students feel inspired to explore and grow.
My primary goal for this project is to enhance student engagement and ownership of their learning experience.
By designing a space that is both functional and inviting, I want to encourage active participation and a love for learning that extends beyond the classroom. These transformations will also support a variety of teaching strategies, from collaborative group work to individual study, ensuring that all students can thrive regardless of their learning style. Ultimately, I hope this project will support our classroom cultures that emphasize creativity, teamwork, and a joy for discovery.
What makes our students truly special is their resilience and curiosity. They come to school each day ready to tackle challenges, ask questions, and support one another. I have seen my class go from 24 individual students to a team in just 3 months, and it has made my teacher heart so proud! These supplies will help them continue to practice the real life skills of collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking across all subjects. Thank you for considering donating to support not only my classroom, but the 4th grade team as well!
AIVS 48 Pieces Children’s Artists Fabric Aprons & Chef Hats for Kitchen, Classroom, Community Event, Crafts and Art Painting Activity,Kid's Size(M 2-12 Year)
• Amazon Business
$26.99
1
$26.99
Grandipity Red 12 Pack Premium Disposable Plastic Tablecloth 54 Inch. x 108 Inch. Decorative Rectangle Table Cover
• Amazon Business
$21.01
1
$21.01
GSE Games & Sports Expert Inflatable Playground Balls, Kickball, Bouncy Dodge Ball, Handball. Great for 4 Square Ball Games, Gym, Yoga Exercises for Kids and Adults (7/8.5/10in, Several Colors Choice)
• Amazon Business
$12.98
1
$12.98
Astrobrights Color Paper 8.5 x 11 24 lb. Neon Assorted 500/Ream (20270)
• Staples
$12.89
1
$12.89
AnapoliZ Plastic Checkered Tablecloth | 6 Pcs Pack - 54” Wide x 108” Long | Red and White Picnic Disposable Table Cover | Rectangular Gingham Tablecover for Birthdays, Carnivals, Parties
• Amazon Business
$12.74
1
$12.74
TorxGear Kids Caution Kids at Work Party Decoration - Construction Birthday Party Supplies - Construction Party Favors - Construction Theme Birthday Party - Kids Room Decorations - 95' Roll
• Amazon Business
$10.99
1
$10.99
Anyumocz 48PCS Self-Adhesive Fake Mustaches - Novelty Fake Mustaches for Masquerade Party Performance
• Amazon Business
$4.99
2
$9.98
Materials cost
$413.69
Vendor shipping charges
$15.98
Sales tax
$37.85
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.21
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$503.73
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$88.89
Total project goal
$592.62
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$592.62
1 Donor
-$395.08
Donations toward project cost
-$335.82
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$59.26
match offer
-$197.54
Match offer toward project cost
-$167.91
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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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. Madrieres and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.