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Mrs. Morwood from Janesville, WI is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unlock Potential: Games That Make Learning Fun

Help me give my students hands-on games and manipulatives to enhance their learning experience, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in an engaging, interactive classroom environment. Your support can make this possible!

  • $219 goal

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You can complete this project for $79.
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Mrs. Morwood has another project! Donate to Playtime With Purpose: Empowering Emotional Learning to help her classroom.

All donations currently matched!
You can complete this project for $79.
1.5X

My Project

I am constantly amazed by my students’ curiosity, creativity, and determination. They have an incredible drive to learn, asking insightful questions and approaching every challenge with enthusiasm. However, many of my students benefit greatly from hands-on, interactive resources that help them engage more deeply with concepts, especially in subjects like math, science, and literacy. These are the tools that will make the biggest difference for them.

The games and manipulatives I’m requesting will provide tangible, visual experiences that make abstract ideas easier to understand.

For example, counting blocks and shape manipulatives will help my students develop strong foundational math skills, while word-building games will improve literacy and spelling in a fun and interactive way. These resources allow students to learn through play, promoting problem-solving, collaboration, and critical thinking skills—essential abilities for their academic and personal growth.

My goal for this project is to foster an environment where learning is hands-on, engaging, and creative. I want to give my students the tools to succeed and become confident in their abilities, while also encouraging a love for learning that will last a lifetime. By providing these materials, I aim to build a classroom where each student feels excited to explore new ideas and approach challenges with enthusiasm.

What makes my students special is their resilience and unique perspectives. Despite facing various challenges, they come to school every day with a determination to grow and succeed. By offering them the right resources, I believe they will not only overcome obstacles but also thrive in their learning journey.

Mrs. Morwood Wilson Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Janesville, WI View local requests

More than three‑quarters of 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

18 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Magnetic Designer • Lakeshore Learning Materials $19.99 3 $59.97
Lakeshore Giant Alphabet Beads • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Create-A-Burger Sequencing Stacker • Lakeshore Learning Materials $14.99 2 $29.98
Pressman Toy Tumble Game, Ages 6 and Up - Early Childhood-Elementary - Toddler • School Specialty $15.59 1 $15.59

Materials cost

$145.53

Vendor shipping charges

$8.06

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.18

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$185.77

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$32.78

Total project goal

$218.55

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$218.55

2 Donors

-$218.55

Donations toward project cost

-$185.77

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$32.78

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$0.00

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