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Our students have been participating in our shared reading lessons in which we pick a story for the week, and we work on it daily to maintain the repetition and facilitate learning. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your generous donation!","fullyFundedDate":1746786190174,"projectUrl":"project/special-education-interactive-storytime/9283229/","projectTitle":"Special Education Interactive Storytime","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Lackey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9469741_orig.jpg?crop=462,462,x99,y124&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1708121751214","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9469741"},{"teacherId":5270373,"projectId":9304635,"letterContent":"Thank you for taking the time to donate to my 1st grade classroom. The students have loved being able to make themselves comfortable. \r\n\r\nThey loving sitting on the lap desks to create that perfect balance of sitting on the floor but still being able to write with ease. \r\n\r\nThe green cushion seats are by far the most popular seats on the class. I love that they store easy and my students can operate them on their own. They can use them for read to self or read to someone. \r\n\r\nThank you so much again for your donations!","fullyFundedDate":1746787225370,"projectUrl":"project/pick-a-spot/9304635/","projectTitle":"Pick a Spot!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Benes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5270373_orig.png?crop=398,398,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632110664529","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5270373"},{"teacherId":7385633,"projectId":9217172,"letterContent":"Thank you for taking the time to look over my donor's choose project and deciding to donate. Your generosity has enabled my classroom to have new toys to play with. The students like sensory toys to keep at their desk to play with during break time. They enjoy having new toys to engage with. \r\n\r\nI currently have a special education classroom of 13 students in grades 2nd-5th. This funded project helps foster play skills and social skills such as turn-taking. Having new toys allows for me to rotate items. \r\n\r\nThanks again for your kindness!","fullyFundedDate":1750253158981,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-toys-and-materials-for-special-e/9217172/","projectTitle":"Sensory Toys and Materials for Special Education","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7385633_orig.jpg?crop=2320,2320,x89,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596508887096","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7385633"},{"teacherId":7385633,"projectId":9217141,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to my donor's choose project that enabled me to get a 12 drawer toy storage shelf for my classroom. The toy shelf has helped organize the classroom and toys which has made for easier clean up. This has also has helped the students follow directions to clean up after playing. \r\n\r\nMy special education classroom has 13 students in 2nd-5th grade and they get frequent breaks throughout the school day. The toy shelf has helped define the space and will enable for toys to be changed out easily. \r\n\r\nThanks again!","fullyFundedDate":1750253168906,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-toy-storage-for-special-educatio/9217141/","projectTitle":"Sensory Toy Storage for Special Education","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7385633_orig.jpg?crop=2320,2320,x89,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596508887096","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7385633"},{"teacherId":9469741,"projectId":9043589,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project to get some snacks for my students. We have snack built into our daily routine because it helps my students to stay regulated and full. It can become difficult to continuously supply snacks and preferred foods with the rising cost of groceries. \r\n\r\n\r\nMy students are non-verbal and need support with daily living skills. Having a variety of options for snack time facilitates choice-making and communication opportunities. These basic skills are very important for development for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1739376114747,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-special-students-organizati/9043589/","projectTitle":"Snacks for Special Students + Organization","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Lackey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9469741_orig.jpg?crop=462,462,x99,y124&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1708121751214","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9469741"},{"teacherId":7385633,"projectId":8917770,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding my project that provided sensory toys for my 1st-5th grade special education classroom. With the colder weather, it means that recess is often indoors for weeks. Having new toys to rotate, helped keep their interest and engagement. I appreciate your donation as do the students. The busy boards were also a hit as they were able to have them on their desks during large group lessons. \r\nThank you again on behalf of myself, paras and students. We appreciate your support in public education.","fullyFundedDate":1738424708188,"projectUrl":"project/new-toys-for-the-new-year/8917770/","projectTitle":"New Toys for the New Year!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7385633_orig.jpg?crop=2320,2320,x89,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596508887096","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7385633"},{"teacherId":7385633,"projectId":8718760,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donation that enabled me to get a new classroom chair on wheels, desk organizer and pens. The students liked having an alternate place to sit to complete work or during break time. It also helps staff move between students quickly in small group to assist. The desk organizer works and looks great to store my paperwork, pens and markers. It is nice to have everything in its place and it makes it easier to find needed items. \r\nThis year I am teaching 1st-5th grade special education and we appreciate the donation!\r\n\r\nThanks again.","fullyFundedDate":1732718982951,"projectUrl":"project/please-help-give-my-class-a-chair-on-whe/8718760/","projectTitle":"Please Help Give My Class a Chair on Wheels!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7385633_orig.jpg?crop=2320,2320,x89,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596508887096","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7385633"},{"teacherId":5270373,"projectId":8824396,"letterContent":"Thank you for funding our project of decodable books! Our students have been able to become better readers by having books they are able to decode. \r\nHaving multiple copies of the books allows them to partner read with a peer or an adult. Students love to be able to read aloud with someone! My first graders love to read when we have our older grade book buddies come and they are able to read their books to them. \r\nThe books math the skills and lessons that we teach in our curriculum so they help reinforce our skills.\r\nThank you for supporting literacy in our class!","fullyFundedDate":1727882791192,"projectUrl":"project/decoding-the-path-to-reading/8824396/","projectTitle":"Decoding the Path to Reading","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Benes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5270373_orig.png?crop=398,398,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632110664529","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5270373"},{"teacherId":9469741,"projectId":8794489,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these materials for my students. It has been fantastic to have so many options available for my students to make choices for how they would like to spend their free time. My students were very excited to see that there was something that each of them would enjoy. \r\n\r\nWith so many different sensory needs and abilities in the classroom, it is so nice to have had the ability to find something that each student in my classroom can access. Thank you so much donors for your support. It is people like you that help us keep our classrooms up and running. \r\n\r\n\r\nMy students and I thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1728493527953,"projectUrl":"project/super-sensory-playtime-explorers/8794489/","projectTitle":"Super Sensory Playtime Explorers!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Lackey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9469741_orig.jpg?crop=462,462,x99,y124&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1708121751214","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9469741"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_79050","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":479,"numTeachers":26,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":16,"percentBlack":27,"percentWhite":31,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":11,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"18.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":71.9,"schoolId":79050,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Dodge Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Dodge Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/nebraska/omaha-public-schools/dodge-elementary-school/79050"}