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Ms. Daves from Memphis, TN is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Daves's classroom raised $159

Writing for Success in Kindergarten!

Help me give my students new writing journals for the upcoming Spring Semester!

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Ms. Daves Shelby Oaks Elementary School
Memphis, TN Grades PreK-2

My Project

Wow! This school year is flying by! My students have been loving to write in their journals! Sadly, they have written on all the pages from the fall semester.

I absolutely love how my kids love to be creative and write, but they don't have any more room in their journals from last semester!

So, this new set of journals would help kickstart their writing for the New Year!

The journals would help us do so many things! For example, we would be using them all the time when discussing our daily objectives, letter formation, CVC words, sight word practice among many more things!

So, please help them to keep their creative and educational juices flowing!

It would be a huge help, not only for me, but for my wonderful kindergarteners as well for the upcoming Spring Semester!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

21 students impacted 3 donors
Ms. Daves Shelby Oaks Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Memphis, TN 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

21 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Mead Primary Composition Notebook, Wide Ruled Comp Book, Lined Paper, Grades K-2 Writing Workbook, Dotted Notebook Perfect for Home School Supplies, 100 Sheets, Blue Marble (09902) • Amazon Business $4.29 24 $102.96

Materials cost

$102.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.54

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$134.50

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$23.74

Total project goal

$158.24

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $158.24

2 Donors

-$128.82

Donations toward project cost

-$113.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.57

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.42

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 $0.00

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