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A Student who didn't want to do her work, did her work willingly so that she could play the game again. \r\n\r\nSome of my students are very anxious to play games with peers, I look forward to using these games to help 'break the ice' between these classmates and help them become friends.","fullyFundedDate":1762266318694,"projectUrl":"project/games-for-social-skills-practice/9821332/","projectTitle":"Games for Social Skills Practice","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kathleen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7666364_orig.jpg?crop=2274,2274,x164,y153&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690866778720","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7666364"},{"teacherId":7666364,"projectId":9695037,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donations. We have used our new calculators every day since they arrived. The money calculators are helping students see addition and subtraction of money values in a new way.\r\n\r\nI stuck the magnetic number line to my wall and we have used it in a variety of ways during group lessons. We have used it to find out which number falls between two numbers and to put numbers in order. We regularly use our number line to compare two numbers and determine which number is bigger. 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Seeing them develop and strengthen these skills is the best part of my job, and teaching cooking, cleaning, and other life skills is my favorite thing to teach!\r\n\r\nYour donation is helping so many lives. I wish it were possible to have everyone of thank you individually! \r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMr. Robert","fullyFundedDate":1666510404799,"projectUrl":"project/a-better-experience-for-independent-livi/6892933/","projectTitle":"A Better Experience for Independent Living Skills","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Robert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8299387_orig.jpg?crop=3208,3209,x0,y385&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665200879657","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8299387"},{"teacherId":8299387,"projectId":6938049,"letterContent":"Words cannot describe how thankful I am for your generosity! By giving them opportunities now, they can be better prepared to enter the workforce and become contributing members of their community. These fidgits and chewies are an amazing way to help keep their focus while doing tasks that are either difficult or \"not fun\". Sensory Breaks are also a great way to help a student reset and rest in order to calm their mind and try again. Thank you for donating so they can have these necessities. \r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMr. Robert","fullyFundedDate":1669734122005,"projectUrl":"project/help-keep-the-wiggles-away/6938049/","projectTitle":"Help Keep the Wiggles Away","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Robert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8299387_orig.jpg?crop=3208,3209,x0,y385&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665200879657","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8299387"},{"teacherId":8299387,"projectId":6999926,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating and funding this project! It has been amazing watching my students develop and strengthen these goals. It would not have been possible without your generosity and desire to see others succeed! I wish I could share more pictures of how these students have been sweeping, wiping, mopping(with a Swiffer), and washing dishes. Each skill has been benefiting them individually and as a class, as they are getting better and faster, parents are also reporting their students cleaning at home too. \r\n\r\nThank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1669734121889,"projectUrl":"project/learning-how-to-clean/6999926/","projectTitle":"Learning How to Clean","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Robert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8299387_orig.jpg?crop=3208,3209,x0,y385&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665200879657","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8299387"},{"teacherId":8299387,"projectId":8809391,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping my students enjoy having more books in our classroom. Through those books, we have learned some of our student's favorite characters, their love for drawing and tracing and reading comprehension. Many of my students cannot express verbally their enjoyment but seeing them return to the same book or picture with a smile is clear they appreciate having access to them. For privacy purposes I cannot share pictures on this platform, but the parents of my students have greatly enjoyed the pictures we send home of their students.","fullyFundedDate":1728007621371,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-library/8809391/","projectTitle":"Classroom Library","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Robert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8299387_orig.jpg?crop=3208,3209,x0,y385&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665200879657","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8299387"},{"teacherId":8299387,"projectId":9598534,"letterContent":"I just wanted to send another thank you for your generosity and show you how we had been able to put together hygiene kits for our students to take into the bathroom and how our bathroom is stocked and ready to help my students who need additional help in the bathroom. \r\n\r\nBecause of your help we've been able to help students brush their teeth, wash their faces, and apply deodorant. We've also reinforced the importance of cleaning the bathroom and their desks/work spaces. \r\n\r\nThank you again for helping us teach these skills and help build their individual futures.","fullyFundedDate":1757237508707,"projectUrl":"project/cleanliness-and-personal-hygiene/9598534/","projectTitle":"Cleanliness and Personal Hygiene","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Robert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8299387_orig.jpg?crop=3208,3209,x0,y385&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665200879657","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8299387"},{"teacherId":7666364,"projectId":9575293,"letterContent":"My students are enjoying the improved break space. They like to run their fingers along the washable rug. After being funded, I had to change the wall padding for reasons which were not explained, however, the new wall covering provides a soft space for students to lean against while looking at books. It's the most popular corner in the classroom despite being a small space.\r\n\r\nThe new broom makes classroom clean-up faster and my student who loves yellow was very excited to see our new yellow broom.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting my classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1755748701340,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-corner/9575293/","projectTitle":"Cozy Corner","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kathleen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7666364_orig.jpg?crop=2274,2274,x164,y153&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690866778720","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7666364"},{"teacherId":8299387,"projectId":8528820,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project! Using these materials my students were able to keep track of their goal progress, items they need to work on the goal and were able to practise organization and cleanliness skills. \r\n\r\nThey absolutely loved the water bottles and used them throughout the day. And yes there were spills, but the style of water bottle help keep them to a minimum without disrupting my students. Plus the spills allowed them to practise staying calm, getting the tools/materials they needed to clean the spill properly in a timely manner.","fullyFundedDate":1722293496802,"projectUrl":"project/new-year-new-room/8528820/","projectTitle":"New Year New Room","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Robert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8299387_orig.jpg?crop=3208,3209,x0,y385&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665200879657","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8299387"},{"teacherId":7666364,"projectId":9124645,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my classroom by funding my project to provide headphones and mice for our new Chromebooks. These items have improved the accessibility of Chromebook use in the classroom. \r\n\r\nToday my students were working on making slideshows that they could use to have conversations with each other about the places they hope to go (Dr. Seuss week book). They were able to use the headphones with Google Read/Write to read the prompts and then dictate their responses into the computer. Each student was able to use a wireless mouse to control the computer and input pictures into his/her slideshow. \r\n\r\nThank you for your generous donations!","fullyFundedDate":1740512456364,"projectUrl":"project/headphones-and-mice/9124645/","projectTitle":"Headphones and Mice","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kathleen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7666364_orig.jpg?crop=2274,2274,x164,y153&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690866778720","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7666364"},{"teacherId":6636256,"projectId":8648437,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my classroom through your Donors Choose donation! The students have been utilizing your donations in class and they are making such a difference. Having these supplies for everyone to use has been such a gift to our class.\r\n\r\nHaving access to the dry erase boards and erasers has been a total game changer as far as group collaborations and student presentations. Also, having the fan, packaging tape, and paper cutter has enabled my para and I to be more efficient with our prep time and to stabilize the temperatures in the room for a more comfortable learning environment. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and support. My students and I greatly appreciate it!","fullyFundedDate":1731526800028,"projectUrl":"project/fresh-start-to-school-fresh-supplies-/8648437/","projectTitle":"Fresh Start to School, Fresh Supplies !","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Burker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6636256_orig.jpg?crop=2060,2060,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1619792182669","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6636256"},{"teacherId":7666364,"projectId":8968476,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my Donor's Choose Project. We use the supplies purchased in this project daily. The glue sticks and scissors are used every day. We are always making crafts and motivational materials to keep students engaged. Last week we made Spiderman costume accessories for a student using the classroom materials from this project. My student happily completed his work for each accessory and helped my para make them. His smile as he looked in the mirror was incredible. \r\n\r\nToday we used the laminator and hot glue gun to create materials for working on goals with students and repair our class schedule. My para remarked on how much she appreciates having the better scissors we received in our donor's choose package.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting my classroom and my students. 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