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Mrs. McSweeny from Van Vleck TX is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unleash the Magic of Learning! #2

Help me give my students items to help enhance our new ELA curriculum!

  • 2 donors
  • $586 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

As we navigate the ever-evolving educational landscape, the importance of hands-on, immersive learning experiences has never been more apparent. I am seeking to introduce new resources and materials that will allow my students to explore the curriculum more profoundly and meaningfully.

I feel these resources are vital in helping my students not only master the fundamentals of language arts but also develop a lifelong love for reading, writing, and learning about our world.

With your support, we can make this vision a reality. Your generosity in purchasing items to enhance our curriculum would provide our students with the tools they need to succeed and demonstrate the power of community in shaping the future of education. Every contribution, no matter the size, brings us closer to our goal of creating an enriched learning environment that is both inclusive and inspiring.

Mrs. McSweeny
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
JoyNote Classroom Magnetic Letters Kit 234 Pcs with Double-Side Magnet Board - Foam Alphabet Letters for Kids Spelling and Learning • Amazon Business $23.88 4 $95.52
Lakeshore Magnetic Letter Builders - Master Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $89.99 1 $89.99
Eureka Disney Mickey Mouse Red and White Punch Out Letter Classroom Decoration, 177 pc, 3.8'' H • Amazon Business $12.99 4 $51.96
Replogle 12" Traveler Student Globe • Kaplan Early Learning Company $49.46 1 $49.46
Melissa And Doug Melissa & Doug S'more & Campfire Play, Set of 23 - Wood - Early Childhood-Elementary - Toddler • School Specialty $37.57 1 $37.57
Melissa & Doug Fresh Mart Grocery Store Play Food and Role Play Companion Set - Kids Pretend Grocery Shopping For Kids Ages 3+ • Amazon Business $30.39 1 $30.39
Teacher Created Resources Black 7 Pocket Chart (20740) • Amazon Business $29.98 1 $29.98
Teacher Created Resources® Better Than Paper® Mounting Tape White 1" x 19.6' • Amazon Business $14.01 2 $28.02
Fadeless Bulletin Board Paper, Fade-Resistant Paper for Classroom Decor, 48” x 12’, White Shiplap, 1 Roll • Amazon Business $11.39 2 $22.78
3 Pieces Grandma Gifts Colonial Hats Mob Cap Women Colonial Mob Hat White Bonnet White Costume Mob Cap for Christmas Halloween Revolutionary Dress • Amazon Business $16.79 1 $16.79

Materials cost

$452.46

Vendor shipping charges

 $8.26

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$497.51

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$87.80

Total project goal

$585.31

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $585.31

1 Donor

-$365.01

Donations toward project cost

-$327.51

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.50

match offer

-$200.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$170.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$20.30

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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