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Thank you for making a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1755694902106,"projectUrl":"project/mindful-of-mental-health/9521567/","projectTitle":"Mindful of Mental Health","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":9518643,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation to my classroom! My students have been playing soccer every day! They love the soccer balls and this project has made outdoor recess even more fun! My students are staying hydrated and safe when playing outside too. We've been able to share our soccer balls with other 4th grade classes, and those students love playing soccer too! Your generosity has allowed hundreds of elementary school students play soccer outside to keep their heart and mind healthy! Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1754420225664,"projectUrl":"project/organized-soccer-is-our-goal/9518643/","projectTitle":"Organized Soccer is Our Goal!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":10047204,"projectId":9402675,"letterContent":"Thank you for your contribution to our classroom! We have had plenty of time to enjoy the things you helped to make sure we have in our room.\r\nWe were able to get the garment rack used to hold our daily morning message. This is one of the kids favorite parts of the day. They love coming to the back rug and helping me read the message as we talk about what's going to happen each day. \r\nWe were also able to acquire many supplies that we have used throughout our centers. We love to use the glue sticks during reading centers with vocabulary and grammar. \r\nThe students have had fun drawing portraits and people with the colors of the world colored pencils. This is one of their favorite indoor recess activities.\r\nOur year has had a fabulous start and it's in part thanks to you!","fullyFundedDate":1750773715361,"projectUrl":"project/getting-ready-for-a-new-school-year/9402675/","projectTitle":"Getting Ready for a New School Year","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Eichelberger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10047204_orig.jpg?crop=2419,2419,x443,y151&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748705163193","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10047204"},{"teacherId":10047204,"projectId":9388033,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution to our classroom. Our year is off to a great start! We have used all of the supplies you helped us to get. The rug and bean bag chairs have made our library inviting and a fun place to visit. We also have our morning meeting on this rug. Miss Eichelberger uses the chart paper for morning message as well as when making anchor charts on the rug. The resource books have provided us with lots of morning work and things to go over in our acceleration groups. The white boards, clipboards, math magnets, sand timers, pocket charts, and other supplies have helped to make learning more fun. The bulletin board decorations have helped make our room more inviting. Thank you for helping our year get off to a great start!","fullyFundedDate":1748805643624,"projectUrl":"project/veteran-teacher-new-to-elementary-school/9388033/","projectTitle":"Veteran Teacher New to Elementary School","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Eichelberger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10047204_orig.jpg?crop=2419,2419,x443,y151&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748705163193","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10047204"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":8996597,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom and giving me a way to honor my students' hard work. Throughout the year, my students would pass their online fraction lessons and begin to show a deep understanding of fractions. This is a notoriously difficult concept for kids, but through your donations, my students were motivated learners and worked hard to gain a mastery of fractions. Thank you for allowing me to reward my students and provide them with treats that represented their efforts. Thank you for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1737046534386,"projectUrl":"project/fractions-in-outer-space/8996597/","projectTitle":"Fractions in Outer Space","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":8975668,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing these resources to my classroom. My students were able to utilize them in our station/small group time to show mastery of our math skills. They were engaged, having fun, and learning! I appreciate your generosity towards this project. I love how I can use these materials for a variety of activities, and they can be modified to fit activities for all types/levels of learners. Sometimes my students would even ask to play these games during our indoor recess time! Thank you for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1733353598745,"projectUrl":"project/making-math-interactive/8975668/","projectTitle":"Making Math Interactive","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":8514891,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting one of my favorite projects that I've ever done! My students absolutely loved playing our review games and applying their STEM skills to create their towers. We played our construction site review game a handful of times to review for our assessments, and they would beg me to play it all the time. These resources will last a couple years, and I am so excited to continue to give my future students this engaging opportunity it to show off their learning. Thank you for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1732373582940,"projectUrl":"project/construction-sites-in-the-classroom/8514891/","projectTitle":"Construction Sites in the Classroom?!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":10003990,"projectId":9280218,"letterContent":"My class has already been receiving our materials for our new listening center. Even though school is almost out for the year, my current class is so excited to be able to enjoy new books being read to them. I have already seen such growth in them after they listen to a story, and the details they add to the pictures they draw and label from the stories. My students love the independence of using the listening center and the options they have to read. It doesn't matter what level of reader I have at the listening center, they have all loved it so far!","fullyFundedDate":1746747915930,"projectUrl":"project/little-readers-big-thinkers/9280218/","projectTitle":"Little Readers, Big Thinkers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evans","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10003990_orig.jpg?crop=2227,2227,x556,y399&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745536833306","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10003990"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":8425029,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! My students have been able to practice their multiplication facts all year long with your help! We play games, complete activities, and constantly quiz each other on our multiplication facts. We use multiplication in so many different areas of math, and my students have been successful at those because of their knowledge of multiplication (enhanced by you)! At the beginning of the year, my students multiplication fluency percentage was 21%. As of today, they are now at 64% fluent! With your help, my students have tripled their fluency, and by the end of the year, we'll be at 100%!","fullyFundedDate":1717693604272,"projectUrl":"project/multiplication-mastery/8425029/","projectTitle":"Multiplication Mastery","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":8425997,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping create a calm environment in my classroom. The students love working in limited lighting, as it provides them with a calm, safe, productive atmosphere. Thanks to your donations, we are able to have weekly sessions where we work in the dark (lit by a few lights), and practice our multiplication facts. My students love when we switch up the lighting in our classroom, as it provides us with something different that engages their brains. Thank you for making my classroom an engaging one!","fullyFundedDate":1722096033976,"projectUrl":"project/light-up-our-lives/8425997/","projectTitle":"Light Up Our Lives!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":8437837,"letterContent":"Thank you for motivating my students! They are excited about their learning and have continued to show growth in all mathematical areas. They are tracking their learning and able to assess themselves as we go through our units. My students have taken ownership of their learning and get excited with their accomplishments. Thank you for making my classroom a place full of excitement and love of learning. My students appreciate what you have done for us, and we will continue our hard work to demonstrate mastery!","fullyFundedDate":1722529386422,"projectUrl":"project/the-olympic-games-math-edition/8437837/","projectTitle":"The Olympic Games: Math Edition","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"},{"teacherId":7064704,"projectId":8156153,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations to this project. Because of you, I was able transform my classroom into a Jurassic Park clone! My students spent the week with dinosaurs as they learned about division. We used dinosaur eggs and bones to learn about remainders. The decorations immersed my students in another world and they were so excited to see it all when they walked in. Each student received a dinosaur drawstring bag with various dinosaur goodies. I appreciate you helping my students create core memories related to a math concept. I have already seen this pay off - they rock division!","fullyFundedDate":1714763365367,"projectUrl":"project/prehistoric-power-math-from-the-past/8156153/","projectTitle":"Prehistoric Power: Math From the Past","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Linder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7064704_orig.jpg?crop=625,625,x112,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690822127760","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrbenlinder"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_46452","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":870,"numTeachers":59,"percentFrplEligible":90,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":26,"percentWhite":45,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":21,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"14.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":76.3,"schoolId":46452,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Tavares Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Tavares Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/lake-county-school-district/tavares-elementary-school/46452"}