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Mr. Duran from Baltimore MD is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

You Get a Maker, You Get Marker, Everyone Get One!

Help me give my students access to dry erase markers for classroom activities!

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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.

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This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Our students are the heart and soul of our classroom, and there is so much to love about them. Their curiosity, enthusiasm, and unique perspectives bring joy and inspiration to every lesson. What sets them apart is their unwavering determination to learn and grow, despite facing various challenges and obstacles along the way.

The specific items we are requesting – dry erase markers – may seem simple, but they will make a significant difference in our students' learning journey.

With these markers, our students will have the opportunity to engage actively in hands-on activities, collaborate with their peers, and express their ideas freely on whiteboards and other writable surfaces.

Dry erase markers are versatile tools that will enhance our teaching methods and help us cater to diverse learning styles. Visual learners can benefit from colorful diagrams and illustrations, while kinesthetic learners can actively participate in interactive exercises. Additionally, the markers will allow us to provide immediate feedback and facilitate meaningful discussions, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

Our goals for this project are twofold: to promote student engagement and to foster a supportive learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered. By providing access to essential resources like dry erase markers, we aim to create opportunities for active learning and collaboration, ultimately leading to improved academic outcomes and a greater sense of confidence and achievement among our students.

Mr. Duran
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Expo Dry Erase Markers Fine Tip Black 12/Pack (86001) • Staples $10.49 7 $73.43
Expo Neon Bullet Tip Dry Erase Markers -5/pk • Teachers' School Supply $15.05 2 $30.10

Materials cost

$103.53

Vendor shipping charges

 $3.31

Sales tax

 $6.21

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$144.60

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$25.52

Total project goal

$170.12

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $170.12

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 $170.12

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