Help me give my students the material to create a watercolor animal painting.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Downard's classroom raised $817
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
The Watercolor Animal Project I would like my students to create, holds immense importance for students as it goes beyond being a simple art activity, offering a multifaceted learning experience.
Through this project, students not only explore their creative side but also engage in valuable educational and personal development:
Artistic Expression and Creativity: The project serves as a canvas for students to express themselves artistically. Working with watercolors allows them to experiment with colors, textures, and techniques, fostering creativity and encouraging them to think outside the box.
Observational Skills and Attention to Detail: Painting animals requires keen observation and attention to detail. Students learn to closely study the unique features of their chosen animals, enhancing their observational skills and attention to intricacies in the natural world.
More than half 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
Richeson Bulk Pack Watercolor Paper - 9" x 12", 135 lb, Pkg of 425 Sheets
• Blick Art Materials
$141.72
2
$283.44
Prang Watercolor Pan Master Class Pack
• Blick Art Materials
$111.38
1
$111.38
Dynasty Economy Camel Brushes - Canister of 72, Flats
• Blick Art Materials
$64.75
1
$64.75
Canson XL Bulk Watercolor Paper - 9" x 12", Cold Press, 250 Sheets
• Blick Art Materials
$63.19
1
$63.19
Dynasty Economy Camel Brushes - Canister of 144, Rounds
• Blick Art Materials
$44.28
1
$44.28
Denkee 4 Pack Large Thick Durable A4 File Portable Project Case, Plastic Scrapbook Paper Storage Box with Handle for 8.5 x 11 Paper, Office Supplies Documents Storage Case (13.98 x 10.63 x 1.57 in)
• Amazon Business
$32.89
1
$32.89
Materials cost
$599.93
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$54.89
3rd party payment processing fee
$9.00
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$693.82
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$122.44
Total project goal
$816.26
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$816.26
2 Donors
-$402.24
Donations toward project cost
-$351.90
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$50.34
match offer
-$402.26
Match offer toward project cost
-$341.92
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. Downard and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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