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With your generosity, of this equipment, we have been able to learn how to bounce, toss, roll, and catch a ball. \r\nI have noticed that our hand-eye coordination has gotten better as we have been practicing our skills.\r\nThe students were so excited to see the new equipment. You can tell that having these things showed that someone really cares for them and about them. I love the smiles, on their faces, when the have accomplished a new skill. 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They are making amazing structures and are so creative using the new materials.\r\nThank you so much for helping my students have a wonderful year with amazing materials!","fullyFundedDate":1756693692570,"projectUrl":"project/creating-kindergarten-engineers/9458402/","projectTitle":"Creating Kindergarten Engineers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Peduto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1548168"},{"teacherId":8431491,"projectId":9332267,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! The students were so excited to get more legos. The pieces will make a difference in their learning by giving them more opportunities to use their critical thinking skills in science, technology, engineering, and math. The items will help teach them that hands-on activities will enhance their own learning. Students will be immersed in the world of Lego. 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