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Having engaging, high-quality materials gave every student the opportunity to participate, regardless of their English proficiency, and helped create an inclusive learning environment where everyone felt successful.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite moments was during our small-group literacy rotations. Students used the new resources to practice vocabulary, strengthen reading comprehension, and collaborate with classmates. My English language learners were more willing to take risks by speaking, asking questions, and explaining their thinking because the hands-on materials provided visual and interactive support. Watching students gain confidence while encouraging one another was incredibly rewarding.\r\n\r\nThese resources have become an important part of our classroom every day. They help me provide differentiated instruction that meets students where they are while building language, academic, and social skills. The materials make learning more engaging, accessible, and meaningful for all learners.\r\n\r\nAs we continue through the school year, students will use these resources during literacy centers, small-group instruction, and collaborative projects to strengthen their reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking skills. Your generosity is helping provide equitable learning opportunities for students who benefit greatly from additional support, and it is making a lasting difference in both their academic growth and their confidence.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping create a classroom where every child feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. 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It is awesome to have these hands on objects for the children to see and hold.\r\nWe are also losing teeth and using the tooth holders. The students also love the birthday items. Thanks so much for your support and generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1768316822491,"projectUrl":"project/kings-and-queens-and-native-americans-kn/9959568/","projectTitle":"Kings and Queens and Native Americans Knowledge Units","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phelan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3945215_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1474939053811","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3945215"},{"teacherId":3945215,"projectId":9623046,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my classroom. We use the folders every day to deliver papers back and forth from school to home and home to school. The magnets are holding our calendar which we use every day. We also use the cardstock to make games to play. \r\nWe use the pencil sharpener daily to keep our pencils sharpened. We use the push pins to display vocabulary on our knowledge wall. We use the stapler to staple our books together. We use the flair pens and sharpie permanent markers to make anchor charts for things we are learning in the classroom. \r\nThanks again for supporting my students this year! We really appreciate it!","fullyFundedDate":1756127115971,"projectUrl":"project/school-supplies-for-a-new-year/9623046/","projectTitle":"School Supplies for a New Year!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phelan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3945215_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1474939053811","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3945215"},{"teacherId":9840728,"projectId":9529399,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support! Because of you, our classroom now has engaging board games and calming corner resources, including books that help students manage big emotions. These additions have made an incredible impact—especially during indoor recess and those moments when students need a break to reset.\r\n \r\n The calming corner gives them a safe space to regulate their feelings, and the games foster teamwork and joy. Your kindness has created a more supportive, balanced learning environment, and we are truly grateful for the difference you've made in our bilingual classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1756127113426,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-big-feelings-and-bright-minds/9529399/","projectTitle":"Supporting Big Feelings and Bright Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dominguez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9840728_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731853838522","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9840728"},{"teacherId":9840728,"projectId":9481217,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support! Because of your donations, our classroom received essential cleaning supplies and first aid items like disinfectants and band-aids. These resources have made a big difference—students can handle small spills or grab a band-aid without interrupting lessons, fostering independence and keeping our learning environment safe and focused.\r\n\r\n Additionally, having these supplies has taught my students the importance of cleaning up after themselves and maintaining an organized, ready-to-learn classroom. 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As you can see from the project photos, the wooden train set was a huge hit for my students. They love building intricate railways and incorporating what they are learning in STEM class. Another class favorite has to be the soft blocks, as you can see in the project photos, they truly bring out the kids' creativity and architecture skills. \r\nMy students were absolutely elated to see these toys get delivered. Thank you again for your extremely generous contribution to my classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1629942275822,"projectUrl":"project/first-things-first/5757856/","projectTitle":"First Things First!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Joop","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3090247_orig.png?crop=1179,1179,x0,y153&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727460750864","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msjoop"},{"teacherId":9840728,"projectId":9426673,"letterContent":"Thanks to your incredible generosity, my project \"Building Bilingual Readers\" was fully funded—and the impact has been immediate and joyful! The Spanish books and vertical shelf have transformed our reading corner into a vibrant, inviting space where my students eagerly explore stories in Spanish every day. The books are not only accessible—they're loved! I see my students choosing them, sharing them, and growing as readers with every page they turn.\r\n\r\nYour support has made a real difference in our bilingual classroom. You've helped create a space where language, literacy, and love for learning come together. 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