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Mrs. O. from Chicago IL is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Will Work for Snacks!

Help me give my students some treats for doing their work. My students love to get Cheez-its, Gardetto's snacks, and Oreos as a treat for doing a good job!

  • 1 donor
  • $212 still needed

expires Aug 22

  • 1 donor
  • $212 still needed
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Having Cheez-Its, Gardettos, and fruit snacks in your classroom can greatly benefit your students in a variety of ways. These snacks are not just delicious treats, but also can serve as motivation for students to stay focused and engaged in their work.

Cheez-Its and Gardettos provide a savory and crunchy option that can help students satisfy their hunger and cravings during long class periods.

These snacks are convenient and easy to munch on, making them perfect for quick energy boosts without disrupting the flow of the lesson. The satisfying crunch and flavorful taste can help students stay alert and attentive, especially during those mid-afternoon slumps.

On the other hand, fruit snacks offer a healthier snack option that can provide a burst of natural sweetness and energy. Fruit snacks are not only delicious but also a great source of essential vitamins and nutrients that can support students' overall well-being. By offering a balance of both savory and sweet snack options, you can cater to different preferences and dietary needs within your classroom.

Moreover, having these snacks available can create a positive and supportive classroom environment where students feel comfortable and motivated to participate actively in their learning. Offering these snacks as incentives for good behavior, participation, or completing assignments can also encourage students to work towards goals and stay on task.

In conclusion, having Cheez-Its, Gardettos, and fruit snacks in your classroom can contribute to a more engaging and rewarding learning experience for your students. These snacks not only provide a tasty treat but also serve as a practical tool to help students refuel, stay focused, and work towards their academic goals. By incorporating these snacks into your classroom routine, you can foster a positive and productive atmosphere where students are motivated to learn and succeed.

Mrs. O.
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Break Box On The Go Snack Box, 27/Box (700-00009) • Quill.com $43.99 1 $43.99
Skinny Pop Variety Snack Pack, 36/Pack (220-01049) • Quill.com $37.99 1 $37.99
Gardetto's Original Original Snack Mix 1.75 oz. 42 Bags/Pack (GEM49448) • Staples $22.83 1 $22.83
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $19.72 1 $19.72
Cheez-It Classic Cheese Snack Mix, 0.75 oz., 12 Bags/Pack (KEE11719) • Quill.com $19.59 1 $19.59
Nabisco Sweet Treats Cookie Variety Pack OREO, OREO Golden & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98
Goldfish Cheddar Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, 1 oz On-the-Go Snack Packs, 20 Count Box • Amazon Business $8.55 1 $8.55

Materials cost

$164.65

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.47

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$197.12

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$34.79

Total project goal

$231.91

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $231.91

1 Donor

-$20.00

Donations toward project cost

-$17.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.00

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $211.91

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