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With everything in its proper place, they can find what they need quickly, focus on their learning, and build confidence in their math abilities.\r\n\r\nYou haven't just provided file folders; you've given these young learners a tool to master a critical executive function skill that will serve them for a lifetime.","fullyFundedDate":1527984077429,"projectUrl":"project/get-organized-for-math/3322551/","projectTitle":"Get Organized for Math!!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Racine","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp489257_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1791338035370","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-racine5thgrade"},{"teacherId":1067847,"projectId":9726401,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity in providing a Time for Kids subscription, my students are engaging with high-interest, real-world nonfiction texts that bring current events and global topics right into our classroom. These magazines introduce and strengthen essential literacy skills such as identifying main idea and supporting details, analyzing text features, building academic vocabulary, and citing evidence to support thinking. The articles naturally spark rich discussions, critical thinking, and meaningful connections to the world beyond our school walls. Your gift has truly elevated the way we approach informational reading.\r\n\r\nIn our classroom, reading looks active and collaborative; students highlighting key ideas, annotating in the margins, turning and talking with partners, and excitedly sharing facts they've learned. Some of my more reluctant readers are especially drawn to the engaging visuals and accessible format, which has boosted both their confidence and participation. I've seen students rush to grab the latest issue and proudly volunteer to read aloud or lead discussions. Thank you for investing your time and generosity in our students; you've helped nurture curious, informed, and enthusiastic readers.","fullyFundedDate":1758834026363,"projectUrl":"project/time-for-kids-to-read/9726401/","projectTitle":"\"Time for Kids\" to Read!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ratti","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1067847_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757561669553","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-cecchini"},{"teacherId":6143360,"projectId":9867480,"letterContent":"Your generosity has supported learners across grade levels by helping them access their education in a more meaningful and supportive way. These sensory tools allow students to feel calm, regulated, and ready to learn—making a noticeable difference in their focus and participation in the classroom.\r\n\r\nThe students themselves have expressed how grateful they are for these tools. They have also helped bring our social-emotional learning curriculum to life by giving students hands-on opportunities to practice real coping strategies they can use every day. They especially love the body socks for deep pressure and the bands on the chair for active movement while sitting. \r\n\r\nThank you for your generosity. Your support is deeply valued and truly appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1762792787660,"projectUrl":"project/inclusive-sensory-smart-spaces-for-every/9867480/","projectTitle":"Inclusive Sensory Smart Spaces for Every Learner","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Thomas","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6143360_orig.jpg?crop=1176,1177,x0,y109&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1717633628397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6143360"},{"teacherId":428645,"projectId":9586267,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students and myself, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donation of headphones to our classroom through DonorsChoose.\r\n\r\nSince integrating these headphones into our daily routine, we have seen a significant shift in the classroom environment. The ability for students to engage with their individual lessons without auditory distractions has drastically improved their focus. Most importantly, the quality and volume of student production have increased; they are now completing tasks with a level of concentration and efficiency we hadn't seen before.\r\n\r\nYour investment in our classroom has provided my students with the quiet space they need to succeed. Thank you for believing in their potential.","fullyFundedDate":1764646312820,"projectUrl":"project/closing-the-digital-divide/9586267/","projectTitle":"Closing the Digital Divide","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Gavin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp428645_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1484243063522","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/428645"},{"teacherId":141467,"projectId":9601061,"letterContent":"As the holiday season quickly approaches, I want to reflect on the good fortune and goodwill my classroom has received this year. I vividly remember the moment your gift was unveiled to the class and how excited the students were!\r\n\r\nBecause of your generous support, my class received a brand-new mobile workstation. The table is on wheels, which allows me to move it around the room depending on the activity. It has quickly become a highly coveted spot where students gather to collaborate and work with partners. A great deal of collaboration happens in this new space!\r\n\r\nCurrently, students meet at the workstation to complete their online assignments. Without the generosity of donors like you, this new workstation would not have been possible. Thank you so much for thinking of my students and my classroom.\r\n\r\nWishing you a happy and healthy new year!","fullyFundedDate":1758820416452,"projectUrl":"project/mobile-student-work-station-technology/9601061/","projectTitle":"Mobile Student Work Station & Technology Center","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Davis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp141467_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x514,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1572364281306","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/e-davis7"},{"teacherId":141467,"projectId":9601253,"letterContent":"My students and I want to thank you for your generous donation that funded our new classroom light covers. These covers have made a remarkable difference in our overall learning environment. The once harsh fluorescent lighting has been greatly softened, and the blue-sky background with clouds now creates a calming, welcoming atmosphere.\r\n\r\nThe students seem happier, and many have reported fewer headaches and less eye strain. These positive changes would not have been possible without your support.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for making such a meaningful impact on our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1758728447696,"projectUrl":"project/shine-bright-like-a-well-lit-room/9601253/","projectTitle":"\"Shine Bright Like a Well-lit Room\"","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Davis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp141467_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x514,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1572364281306","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/e-davis7"},{"teacherId":2353906,"projectId":9102704,"letterContent":"All of the students in grades 4th and 5th were able to have a pair of headphones to use when working independently on assignments in which listening plays an important role in order to be able to understand and respond to questions.\r\nThe speakers and cables provided a boost to the cart that holds the projector and computer. I'm able to charge the laptop and speakers in one convenient place. The speakers are also helping when lessons are done for the whole group because I can turn up the volume so every student can hear.\r\nThese tools help students really help students to hear all the information clearly.","fullyFundedDate":1744032983800,"projectUrl":"project/i-can-hear-everything/9102704/","projectTitle":"I Can Hear Everything","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gomez de Bustamante","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2353906_orig.jpg?crop=403,403,x0,y69&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723518438419","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/margarita-gomezdebustamante"},{"teacherId":2353906,"projectId":8541535,"letterContent":"Students were successful in keeping assigned projects together by having the plastic envelope folders available. 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