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Thank you for making a difference in the lives of my students!","fullyFundedDate":1778281092674,"projectUrl":"project/how-does-your-garden-grow/10247433/","projectTitle":"How Does Your Garden Grow?","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Power","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1721786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1682973990017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifer-power"},{"teacherId":1721786,"projectId":10247675,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our project! Having these materials in our classroom has already made a world of difference—the binders give my students a real sense of pride as they keep their work organized, the zipper pouches keep our math manipulatives right where they belong, and the dedicated storage for our visual schedule pieces and tokens keeps our daily routines running without a hitch. 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Having these physical boundaries has made a world of difference in our daily routine, creating distinct zones where students can dive into their work without distraction.\r\n\r\nWe are currently using the dividers to set up structured small-group instruction stations and cozy, focused individual work nooks. The partitions help block out visual and auditory noise, allowing students to collaborate smoothly while others concentrate deeply on independent tasks. Looking ahead, these defined spaces will also be quiet spots to read, write, and think critically. Your kindness has truly reshaped our environment into a more calm, organized, and effective place to learn!","fullyFundedDate":1778768962851,"projectUrl":"project/room-partitions-to-transform-our-learnin/10257825/","projectTitle":"Room Partitions to Transform Our Learning Environment","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Vaughn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3144067_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y200&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731524469717","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3144067"},{"teacherId":1721786,"projectId":10102276,"letterContent":"What a fantastic way to get students involved in their learning! The students and I collaborated on ways to track each goal and ways to work toward each goal. This was such a fun learning experience for the students and me. Allowing the students to participate in the creating and monitoring of each goal increases the buy in and makes them work harder! Thank you so much for donating to this project and making a difference in the lives of my students. I hope that this has been a positive learning experience for all of them and will encourage them to create goals in the future.","fullyFundedDate":1778182972737,"projectUrl":"project/student-created-steam-building-our-own/10102276/","projectTitle":"Student Created STEAM: Building Our Own Learning Tools!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Power","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1721786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1682973990017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifer-power"},{"teacherId":5311026,"projectId":10151062,"letterContent":"Receiving a new rug for our classroom has made a wonderful difference in our learning environment. My students were so excited when they first saw it! We use the rug as a comfortable and inviting space for whole-group lessons, read-alouds, class discussions, and learning activities. It gives students a special place to gather together, share ideas, and participate in lessons while helping our classroom feel more welcoming and connected.\r\n\r\nThe rug has quickly become one of our favorite places to learn. During reading lessons, students gather on the rug to listen to stories, make predictions, discuss characters, and share their thinking with classmates. It has also provided a space where students can collaborate and celebrate their learning together. As we continue throughout the school year, we will use this space for small-group activities, literacy practice, and classroom community-building. Thank you to our generous donors for helping create a comfortable and engaging learning environment where my students can learn, grow, and feel a sense of belonging!","fullyFundedDate":1778768963150,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-rug-time/10151062/","projectTitle":"Cozy Rug Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Donaldson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5311026_orig.jpg?crop=1782,1782,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1649370253134","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5311026"},{"teacherId":1721786,"projectId":9908995,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your thoughtfulness and generosity! My students have become more engaged learners and more interested in phonics instruction with these hands on activities! These are definitely preferred over black and white printed worksheets! Teaching phonics is essential to learning how to read, and you have helped make it possible in a fun and exciting way! Thank you so much for your donation! You have made not only a difference in my classroom, but also a difference in the lives of my students!","fullyFundedDate":1768430475066,"projectUrl":"project/sound-it-out-build-it-up-phonics-fun-a/9908995/","projectTitle":"Sound It Out, Build It Up: Phonics Fun Ahead!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Power","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1721786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1682973990017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifer-power"},{"teacherId":1721786,"projectId":9911037,"letterContent":"What a difference in the atmosphere you've created through this important project! My students are learning super important skills through waiting their turn, winning well, losing well, cheering on others, and participating in a group activity. Teaching these skills is just as important as teaching academics, and you have helped make it possible in a fun and exciting way! Thank you so much for your donation! You have made not only a difference in my classroom, but also a difference in the lives of my students!","fullyFundedDate":1768437228388,"projectUrl":"project/its-game-on-for-learning/9911037/","projectTitle":"It's Game On for Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Power","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1721786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1682973990017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifer-power"},{"teacherId":1721786,"projectId":9911146,"letterContent":"My students have truly enjoyed these additions to our classroom! The gears, community locations magnets for the Magnatiles, the wheels and axels for the Brainflakes, and the K'Nex sets have been favorites hands down! I love watching them create with these hands on activities and work together to make new creations! These have really helped their teamwork, problem-solving skills, and imagination grow! Thank you so much for your donation! You have made not only a difference in my classroom, but also a difference in the lives of my students!","fullyFundedDate":1768436944009,"projectUrl":"project/stem-explorers-tinker-time-for-curious/9911146/","projectTitle":"STEM Explorers: Tinker Time for Curious Minds!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Power","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1721786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1682973990017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifer-power"},{"teacherId":3144067,"projectId":9552687,"letterContent":"We are humbled by your generosity! I cannot begin to describe how excited my students were when we heard you funded our project. Everyone had such a fun time opening the package and unboxing the pockets! The quality of the chair pockets is amazing, and we are so grateful for that.\r\n\r\nThese pockets have become a staple in our school routine. Students love having a designated area to place their belongings as they walk into the room! Having storage for notebooks and chrome books has freed our table and allowed us to use that area for group activities. \r\n\r\nStudents loved decorating the name plate and giving each chair pocket personal flair! We are so grateful for you choosing to donate to our classroom. Thank you for your kindness!","fullyFundedDate":1765143538072,"projectUrl":"project/chair-pockets/9552687/","projectTitle":"Chair Pockets","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Vaughn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3144067_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y200&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731524469717","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3144067"},{"teacherId":8555252,"projectId":10005362,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, we are using the tier organizers every day to help both classes keep classwork, homework, and upcoming assignments organized and easy to manage. One meaningful moment was seeing students confidently file their own work without reminders, showing growth in responsibility and independence. When they first saw the motivational posters, treasure box items, stickers, and positive mail supplies, their faces lit up with excitement. 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The bins with lids are going to make storage and setup so much easier for quick sensory breaks! And the monster counters and fraction measuring cups are perfect for adding in some fun math exploration. Thank you for not only making a difference in my classroom, but also making a powerful impact in the lives of my students! Your generosity is greatly appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1766172077852,"projectUrl":"project/tiny-tubs-sensory-tubs-for-fun-indivi/9908896/","projectTitle":"Tiny Tubs: Sensory Tubs For Fun, Individual Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Power","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1721786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1682973990017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifer-power"},{"teacherId":1721786,"projectId":9908866,"letterContent":"The addition of LEGO to my classroom has been fantastic! 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