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Mrs. Zeigler from Lexington, KY is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Writing for Success

Help me give my students the tools to be organized and successful writers.

  • $212 goal

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My Project

Help me give my students the tools they need to be successful, organized writers. Writing fosters critical thinking and creativity, which enables students to explore different perspectives in a meaningful way. Developing strong writing skills allows students to articulate their viewpoints effectively, which is essential not only in my classroom but also in their future careers.

Writing is a fundamental skill that plays a crucial role in communication and academic success.

Organizational skills are key to helping 5th grade students be distinguished writers. The items I am requesting will help my students with outlining, brainstorming, editing, and polishing their writing pieces. The use of specific editing tools such as highlighters and colored pens will allow students to identify and correct their errors, improving the overall clarity, coherence, and quality of their writing.

Mrs. Zeigler Athens - Chilesburg Elementary School Grades 3-5

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Lexington, KY View local requests 26 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
IRIS USA Medium 3-Drawer Stacking Desktop Organizer, 2 Pack, Plastic Drawer Storage Container for Stationery Art Craft Supplies Kitchen Office Garage and Small Business Organization, Black • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
Presentation Clicker PowerPoint Wireless Presenter Remote: Rechargeable Green Laser Pointer Clickers USB A Type C Computer Mac Power Point PPT Slideshow Google Slide Advancer • Amazon Business $29.69 1 $29.69
Cardinal Economy 3-Ring Binders, 1/2" Round Rings, Holds 125 Sheets, ClearVue Presentation View, Non-Stick, Black, Carton of 12 (90602) • Amazon Business $28.29 1 $28.29
Evan-Moor Daily Paragraph Editing, Grade 5 • Amazon Business $18.69 1 $18.69
BIC Brite Liner Highlighter, Chisel Tip, Pink, 24-Count • Amazon Business $13.95 1 $13.95
TRU RED Ballpoint Pens Medium Point 1.0mm Assorted Colors 60/Pack (TR54994) • Staples $6.26 2 $12.52
BIC Brite Liner Stick Highlighter, Chisel Tip, Yellow, 24/Pack (BL241YEL) • Quill.com $9.59 1 $9.59

Materials cost

$147.72

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.22

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$179.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$31.75

Total project goal

$211.69

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$211.69

2 Donors

-$179.94

Donations toward project cost

-$179.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$31.75

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$0.00

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