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Ms. MJ from Fayetteville, NC is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unlocking Potential: Task Boxes for Autism Spectrum Disorder Learners

Help me give my students with Autism Spectrum Disorder essential task boxes to enhance their learning experience.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. MJ's classroom raised $207

This project is fully funded

My Project

Introduction:

Greetings potential supporters,

I am a dedicated special education teacher at Sherwood Park Elementary School. I am reaching out to you with an exciting project proposal aimed at enhancing the learning experience for our students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The project, "Unlocking Potential: Task Boxes for Autism Spectrum Disorder Learners," aims to provide specialized learning materials to engage and empower our ASD students.

Project Description:

Objective:

The primary goal of this project is to create and implement Task Boxes, personalized learning kits designed specifically for the unique needs of our students with ASD. Task Boxes are individualized, hands-on activities that promote skill development across various areas, including fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, and sensory processing.

Why Task Boxes?

Students with ASD often benefit significantly from structured, hands-on activities that cater to their specific learning styles. Task Boxes provide a versatile and engaging way to address individualized learning goals while fostering independence and a sense of accomplishment.

Impact:

Implementing Task Boxes in our ASD classrooms will provide a tailored and supportive learning environment for our students. The benefits include:

Increased engagement and participation

Targeted skill development aligned with individualized education plans

Improved fine motor skills and sensory processing

Enhanced communication and social interaction

Conclusion:

Your support will directly contribute to creating an inclusive and enriching learning environment for our students with ASD. By investing in this project, you are empowering these exceptional learners to reach their full potential. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the educational journey of our students at Sherwood Park Elementary School.

Thank you for considering supporting "Unlocking Potential: Task Boxes for Autism Spectrum Disorder Learners."

Warm regards,

Ms. MJ

Ms. MJ Sherwood Park Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Fayetteville, NC 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

10 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
novelinks Transparent 4" x 6" Photo Cases and Clear Craft Keeper with Handle - 16 Inner Cases Plastic Storage Container Box (Clear) • Amazon Business $25.11 3 $75.33
The Special Educator's Toolkit: Everything You Need to Organize, Manage, and Monitor Your Classroom • Amazon Business $44.95 1 $44.95
Visual Schedule for Kids, 62 Autism Routine Chart Cards Autism Learning Materials Kids Visual Behavioral Tool Wall Planner with 1 Background Plastic Strips Hook and 65 Loop Dots for Home School (Blue) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99

Materials cost

$133.27

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$10.40

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.00

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$175.67

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$31.00

Total project goal

$206.67

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$206.67

1 Donor

-$92.46

Donations toward project cost

-$87.84

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$4.62

match offer

-$103.33

Match offer toward project cost

-$87.83

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$10.88

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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