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It means so much to have someone invest not just in a classroom, but in the students themselves.\r\n\r\nThank you for your kindness and for believing in our learners—it truly matters.","fullyFundedDate":1769177665907,"projectUrl":"project/my-5th-grade-class/9801026/","projectTitle":"My 5th Grade Class","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Pelton Yao","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9980987"},{"teacherId":1165333,"projectId":3799961,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us get a much needed resource for our classroom. We have used the charging cart for our iPads and it has come in handy for many years! We are so grateful for the generosity that you have showed our class! \r\nWe use the charging cart everyday and our iPads are always ready for us to use! We are very fortunate because not all classrooms have one and we do! Technology is the way of the future and we are prepared and ready due to your kindness to our Kindergarten classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1554746851192,"projectUrl":"project/charged-for-learning/3799961/","projectTitle":"Charged for Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. MONTANEZ","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1165333"},{"teacherId":1165333,"projectId":703287,"letterContent":"Thank you so much donors for helping to get this project funded! My students have loved having new games and puzzles to use in class and they have lasted for years! Puzzles are a great way to get the kids using their cognitive skills and work in cooperating with each other!\r\nThe games have helped with rhyming, which is such a hard concept for the little ones and the Bingo games are also a fun way to incorporate into learning. \r\nThank you once again for the kindness you showed my class and my Kindergarten students.","fullyFundedDate":1327986895604,"projectUrl":"project/let-the-games-begin/703287/","projectTitle":"Let the Games Begin!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. MONTANEZ","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1165333"},{"teacherId":771586,"projectId":9971909,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project for our Kindergarten class and helping us to get more Magna-Tiles for us to explore and create. The students love Magna-Tiles and it is the most requested item to use during our exploration time along with Legos! The students are particularly loving the animals from the forest set and farm set. The Magna-Tiles Downhiil Duo and Dashers have had the most impact this time with the kids!\r\nThe kids love to create ramps and see how fast they can get their dasher to go down and which one goes the farthest! This aligns so nicely with our Science Standard of Force and Motion. They are quickly learning how the height can play a big role in how far or fast the little dasher car can go. We also been able to use the storage boxes in a previous project to keep everything organized. We keep all the animals together so they do not get misplaced.\r\nThank you again so much for always being so generous to my class of Tiny Tigers and helping them to have fun while learning!","fullyFundedDate":1767104724420,"projectUrl":"project/magna-tiles-in-kindergarten/9971909/","projectTitle":"Magna-Tiles in Kindergarten!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ontiveros","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp771586_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1470607850918","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsontiveros"},{"teacherId":1037606,"projectId":7121904,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Tiny Tigers and helping us create a calm, supportive space for our students. Your generosity helps provide the resources our young learners need to feel safe, valued, and heard at school.\r\n\r\nMany of our students come to school facing various life challenges and carrying a range of emotions that can impact their ability to focus and learn. Thanks to your support, we have created a special calming space in our classroom where students can take a moment to reset and practice self-regulation.\r\n\r\nOne of our school's goals is to help normalize the wide range of emotions children experience and teach them positive ways to manage those big feelings. Your support helps make this possible by giving our students a space where they can feel secure and supported while learning how to take care of their emotional well-being.","fullyFundedDate":1682358989683,"projectUrl":"project/tiny-tigers-calming-corner/7121904/","projectTitle":"Tiny Tigers Calming Corner","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Curioca","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1037606_orig.png?crop=400,400,x42,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644100939928","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-curioca"},{"teacherId":1037606,"projectId":8370630,"letterContent":"Thank you so m\r\nuch for supporting our Reading Lab and for helping make learning an exciting and welcoming experience for our students. Your generosity truly makes a difference in our classroom.\r\n\r\nOur Reading Lab is always full of energetic young learners who come ready to work on their foundational reading skills. We are always looking for fun and engaging ways to keep students motivated and excited about learning, and your support helps us do just that.\r\n\r\nThe scented stickers provide a fun and positive form of encouragement that our students look forward to earning. The markers allow students to illustrate their stories, decorate their individual supplies, and practice their writing skills in creative ways. The lined Post-it notes help students take notes during reading activities in an engaging and interactive way. The cleaning supplies will also help us maintain a classroom that is clean and as germ-free as possible so students can learn in a healthy environment.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, our students have the tools and motivation they need to stay engaged, creative, and excited about learning. Thank you for believing in our students and helping our Reading Lab continue to be a positive and inspiring place to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1715187844147,"projectUrl":"project/write-it-stick-it-and-wipe-it/8370630/","projectTitle":"Write It, Stick It and Wipe It!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Curioca","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1037606_orig.png?crop=400,400,x42,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644100939928","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-curioca"},{"teacherId":1037606,"projectId":8790622,"letterContent":"Because of your kindness, we now have the cleaning supplies needed to help keep our learning environment clean, safe, and healthy for our students.\r\n\r\nThe disinfectant wipes, hand and face wipes, and baby wipes will help our students keep their desks, materials, and hands as germ-free as possible throughout the school day. \r\n\r\nMy students are young learners, and having a clean and healthy classroom is very important so they can stay well and be present in school each day. 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To help keep them focused and motivated, I use positive reinforcement strategies that lead to one of their favorite moments—a visit to our treasure box.\r\n\r\nMeeting the social-emotional needs of my students is a top priority because when students feel happy, supported, and proud of their efforts, they are better able to focus and enjoy learning. The prizes you helped provide allow us to celebrate individual achievements and encourage students to work toward personal goals.\r\n\r\nFor many of my Title I students, a trip to the treasure box is more than just a small reward. It is a powerful motivator that builds confidence, brings excitement to the classroom, and encourages them to keep trying their best. Your support helps create a positive learning environment where students feel recognized for their hard work and growth.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and helping us build a classroom full of encouragement, motivation, and success","fullyFundedDate":1757003451276,"projectUrl":"project/treasures-are-our-jam/9516999/","projectTitle":"Treasures Are Our Jam!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Curioca","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1037606_orig.png?crop=400,400,x42,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644100939928","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-curioca"},{"teacherId":1037606,"projectId":9941543,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom. Because of your kindness, we now have the cleaning supplies needed to help keep our learning environment clean, safe, and healthy for our students.\r\n\r\nThe disinfectant wipes, hand and face wipes, and baby wipes will help our students keep their desks, materials, and hands as germ-free as possible throughout the school day. These supplies make a big difference in helping us maintain a classroom where students can focus on learning while also building good habits about cleanliness and responsibility.\r\n\r\nMy students are young learners, and having a clean and healthy classroom is very important so they can stay well and be present in school each day. Your support helps create a space where they can learn, grow, and feel safe.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and for helping make our classroom a healthier place to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1769177681070,"projectUrl":"project/wipes-are-essential/9941543/","projectTitle":"Wipes are Essential","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Curioca","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1037606_orig.png?crop=400,400,x42,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644100939928","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-curioca"},{"teacherId":771586,"projectId":9896797,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping to fund this project and helping our Kindergarten class get some much needed Art supplies. We loved getting new crayons. These crayons are great for little hands and they have 16 colors! The students love having a set of their own and they last a long time!\r\nWe also loved receiving new pencils. These Ticonderoga ones are the best and are developmentally appropriate for little hands. They also last a long time and the kids are so good at taking care of them.\r\nWe used the pom poms, chenille sticks, googly eyes, glue dots, and photo frames to make keepsake crafts that we can remember our Kindergarten year when we look at them in the future. \r\nWe are so grateful for all the love and support that you show are classroom and thank you from the bottom of our hearts!","fullyFundedDate":1763578918820,"projectUrl":"project/creating-in-kindergarten/9896797/","projectTitle":"Creating in Kindergarten","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ontiveros","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp771586_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1470607850918","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsontiveros"},{"teacherId":771586,"projectId":9884629,"letterContent":"Thank you for bringing Lego's to our classroom and allowing our class to have a way to create and share the STEAM love between school and home. We have put many of the Lego sets in the classroom, but we have also started a system where the students can check out some Lego sets to take home for the weekend and return so that someone else can check them out. They love it and so do the families. \r\nThrough this project we have not only learned creativity, but also how to be responsible in caring for our sets we take home. I know sometimes accidents happen and some Legos get misplaced, but it is so sweet to see the kids come with the pieces they might have misplaced and put it back in the appropriate box. \r\nThank you once again for all the love and generosity you have shown my Kindergarten class! It is because of wonderful people like you, that I am able to provide my students with such amazing opportunities.","fullyFundedDate":1763582555968,"projectUrl":"project/steaming-in-kindergarten/9884629/","projectTitle":"STEAMing in Kindergarten","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ontiveros","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp771586_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1470607850918","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsontiveros"},{"teacherId":771586,"projectId":9939216,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping to fund this project and getting some much needed prizes and supplies to my Kindergarten class. The baby wipes and the plastic bags are always much needed! We use the baby wipes everyday to wipe down our desks after breakfast, to clean our hands before lunch and to clean any spills or messes throughout the day. The Kleenex have been in high demand, especially during this cold and flu season. Having a name brand tissues really makes a big difference in taking care of our little noses when needed.\r\nThe Airheads, Ring Pops, Push Pops and Dum Dum lollipops have been a great motivator in making sure the kids stay on task and are trying their best. I had no ideas how popular the lollipops would be, but they have been the most requested item. \r\nThank you again for the support you always show my Kindergarten class! 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