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These learning supplies are used by everyone of my students, and have given them the opportunity to learn their academics hands-on, which is the best way young children learn.\r\n\r\nOur school is currently facing a budget shortfall, so without your help, my students would never of had these vital resources.","fullyFundedDate":1790090395577,"projectUrl":"project/kindergarten-civics-presidential-electio/10677607/","projectTitle":"Kindergarten Civics Presidential Elections Book, Craft Kits and Shape Stickers!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Oliveras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/557990"},{"teacherId":3587403,"projectId":10376323,"letterContent":"Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. 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These read-aloud books are used by everyone of my students, and have given them the opportunity to learn their academics hands-on, which is the best way young children learn.\r\n\r\nOur school is currently facing a budget shortfall, so without your help, my students would never of had these vital resources.\r\n\r\nWithout donors like you, thousands of classrooms in the United States would go without.","fullyFundedDate":1788902458534,"projectUrl":"project/fun-and-exciting-math-and-science-pictur/10343721/","projectTitle":"Fun and Exciting Math and Science Picture Storybooks for Kindergarteners!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Oliveras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/557990"},{"teacherId":3889730,"projectId":10541929,"letterContent":"My students are enjoying the new Physical Education materials. 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The materials are specially designed for independent exploration and have everything students need to build beginning reading, writing spelling and math skills. These learning supplies are used by everyone of my students, and have given them the opportunity to learn their academics hands-on, which is the best way young children learn.\r\n\r\nOur school is currently facing a budget shortfall, so without your help, my students would never of had these vital resources.\r\n\r\nWithout donors like you, thousands of classrooms in the United States would go without.","fullyFundedDate":1788316063593,"projectUrl":"project/rainbow-alphabet-arc-mats-and-number-mat/10244920/","projectTitle":"Rainbow Alphabet Arc Mats and Number Match Game for Kindergarteners!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Oliveras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/557990"},{"teacherId":3587403,"projectId":10373197,"letterContent":"Art is an essential part of childhood education and yet, often of one of the most overlooked parts of the curriculum. 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We have already begun using the materials and students are enjoying daily painting activities that are so important in building other fundamental skills in TK--eye-hand coordination, self-expression, fine motor skills, color identification, and creativity.\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you for your continued support of public education!","fullyFundedDate":1785329585288,"projectUrl":"project/tk-paint-create/10373197/","projectTitle":"TK Paint & Create!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bocanegra","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3587403_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1698496712519","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msbocanegra"},{"teacherId":557990,"projectId":10325916,"letterContent":"This letter is just a small token of my gratitude for your generous donation to my classroom. The Storytelling Puppets of Goldilocks and the 3 Bears, sequence and write story tiles, and a storyteller writing box, that you donated, are helping my students learn the art of storytelling. These wonderful learning materials are making it possible for my students to learn the art of storytelling in a fun hands-on manner. Independent learning is a breeze. The materials are specially designed for independent exploration and have everything my students need to build storytelling skills. These learning supplies are used by everyone of my students, and have given them the opportunity to learn their academics hands-on, which is the best way young children learn.\r\n\r\nOur school is currently facing a budget shortfall, so without your help, my students would never of had these vital resources.\r\n\r\nWithout donors like you, thousands of classrooms in the United States would go without.","fullyFundedDate":1784836488794,"projectUrl":"project/kindergarten-goldilocks-and-the-three-be/10325916/","projectTitle":"Kindergarten Goldilocks and the Three Bears Puppets and Storyteller Box!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Oliveras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/557990"},{"teacherId":557990,"projectId":10379183,"letterContent":"This letter is just a small token of my gratitude for your generous donation to my classroom. The foam pogo hopper rabbit jumpers that you donated, are helping my students to learn balance and jumping, build strong bodies, coordination, and confidence during large motor fitness time. \r\n These wonderful learning materials have made it possible for my students to learn hopping, and balance in a fun hands-on manner. Independent learning has been a breeze. The foam pogo hopper rabbit jumpers are the right size and have everything my students need to build beginning physical education skills. These pogo hoppers are used by everyone of my students, and have given them the opportunity to learn balance and jumping and strengthen their fitness skills hands-on, which is the best way young children learn. The pogo hoppers are helping with social skills, and improving their confidence.\r\n\r\nOur school is currently facing a budget shortfall, so without your help, my students would never of had these vital resources.","fullyFundedDate":1787194941380,"projectUrl":"project/foam-pogo-hopper-rabbit-jumpers-for-kind/10379183/","projectTitle":"Foam Pogo Hopper Rabbit Jumpers for Kindergarten Large-Motor Fitness Time","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Oliveras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/557990"},{"teacherId":3587403,"projectId":10304681,"letterContent":"In transitional kindergarten learning is done through play, art and exploration. While students love to do all of the mentioned they REALLY LOVE art. 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The Storytelling Puppets of Three Little Pigs and Owl Babies that you donated, are helping my students learn the art of storytelling. These wonderful learning materials are making it possible for my students to learn the art of storytelling in a fun hands-on manner. Independent learning is a breeze. The materials are specially designed for independent exploration and have everything my students need to build storytelling skills. 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