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We are so grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1760730364686,"projectUrl":"project/building-bright-minds-through-stem-chall/9807363/","projectTitle":"Building Bright Minds Through STEM Challenges!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/64917"},{"teacherId":64917,"projectId":9451375,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting STEM learning in our classroom! Your generous donation allows my students to explore, build, and discover through engaging hands-on activities. With the Numberblocks Puzzle Solver, students strengthen number sense, patterns, and spatial reasoning in playful ways. The Mosaic Creations Magnetic Designer inspires creativity, design thinking, and problem-solving, while the STEM Explorers Bridge Builders helps students think like real engineers as they design, test, and improve structures. 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Your support inspires creativity, builds confidence, and fosters a true love of discovery in our classroom. We are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1764788631490,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-stem-building-creating-disco/9703353/","projectTitle":"Hands-On STEM: Building, Creating, Discovering!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/64917"},{"teacherId":7784265,"projectId":9385042,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom with new STEM and science materials! Your generosity gives my students the chance to explore, build, question, and discover in ways that spark real excitement for learning. These hands-on tools help them think like engineers and scientists as they problem-solve, work together, and deepen their understanding of the world around them. Your donation truly expands what is possible in our classroom and helps my students grow with confidence and curiosity. We are so grateful for your kindness and support!","fullyFundedDate":1758202881168,"projectUrl":"project/learning-about-the-natural-world-right-f/9385042/","projectTitle":"Learning About the Natural World Right from Our Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Aguilar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7784265_orig.jpg?crop=3934,3934,x1713,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746205730148","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7784265"},{"teacherId":64917,"projectId":9775156,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom! We are so excited to be able to access new online resources thanks to your generosity. These materials are going to make such a difference for my students. Students learn in so many different ways, and having access to interactive, teacher-created activities means I can offer lessons that really connect with each of them. They love anything hands-on and interactive, so I know these resources will keep them engaged and excited to learn.\r\n\r\nThank you again for believing in our classroom and helping us bring more creativity and joy into our learning. We appreciate you more than you know!","fullyFundedDate":1760650659234,"projectUrl":"project/learning-stem-through-technology-and-cen/9775156/","projectTitle":"Learning STEM through Technology and Centers!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/64917"},{"teacherId":20771,"projectId":9712423,"letterContent":"I want to sincerely thank you for your generous donation to my classroom project! Because of your support, my students now have access to new building toys like Legos and flower construction sets that spark their imagination and creativity every single day. The excitement on their faces when they first saw the materials was priceless — they couldn't wait to start building, sharing ideas, and working together.\r\n\r\nThese new hands-on resources are helping my students strengthen their fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork in a fun and engaging way. They're learning how to plan, create, and collaborate — skills that go far beyond playtime. Your kindness has truly made a difference in our classroom environment, and I'm so grateful for the joy and learning opportunities you've helped bring to my students.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our classroom and for helping me give my students the tools they need to grow, explore, and build their confidence every day.","fullyFundedDate":1758820728244,"projectUrl":"project/fidgets-blocks-and-gamesoh-my/9712423/","projectTitle":"Fidgets, Blocks, and Games…Oh My!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sarlo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp20771_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757760268066","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/20771"},{"teacherId":64917,"projectId":9447307,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for helping us create a calming, supportive space in our classroom. Because of your kindness, we now have calming resource like sensory tubes, mats, and other comforting resources that truly make a difference for our students every day. These resources give children the ability to pause, reset, and manage their emotions when things feel overwhelming. It's amazing to see how students are beginning to use resources and return to learning calmer and more focused. The sensory tools you helped provide allow students to explore textures and sights that help them self-regulate and build emotional awareness. In a time when social and emotional learning is so vital, your support has given us a meaningful way to teach empathy, self-control, and mindfulness in a tangible, child-centered way. Our classroom now feels even more welcoming, safe, and inclusive thanks to you. Your generosity has made a lasting impact, and we are deeply grateful for your kindness and belief in our students' well-being.","fullyFundedDate":1758898823402,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-create-a-calming-classroom-envir/9447307/","projectTitle":"Help Us Create a Calming Classroom Environment!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/64917"},{"teacherId":64917,"projectId":9448611,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of our classroom! Because of you, we now have a thermal printer that is already making a huge difference in how our students learn and stay organized. This amazing tool has opened up so many creative and practical possibilities — from printing labels and flashcards to creating anchor charts, visuals, and hands-on learning materials. It's especially helpful for students who benefit from visual supports or have fine motor challenges, as it makes creating resources simple and accessible. Thanks to your kindness, learning has become even more interactive, efficient, and engaging.","fullyFundedDate":1758898915629,"projectUrl":"project/print-peel-and-learn/9448611/","projectTitle":"Print, Peel, and Learn!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/64917"},{"teacherId":64917,"projectId":9670862,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom and making this project possible! The Stack and Match Magnet Rings have already brought an incredible level of excitement and curiosity to our students' learning. With your help, our young scientists are now able to explore magnetic force through hands-on investigation. As they build, balance, and experiment with the colorful rings, they are discovering how magnets attract and repel while strengthening important skills like pattern recognition, problem-solving, and fine motor coordination. What once seemed like an abstract science concept has now become something they can see and feel in action. These kits have turned our classroom into a space filled with wonder, questions, and joyful discovery. Your generosity has given students the opportunity to learn through play — to test ideas, make observations, and truly think like scientists. 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With vivid articles, interactive lessons, and leveled texts, every student can now access materials that meet them where they are as readers and scientists. Your gift has empowered our learners to think critically, ask questions, and develop curiosity about the world around them. You've helped make science come alive in our classroom, and we are deeply grateful for your investment in our students' futures.","fullyFundedDate":1745847076025,"projectUrl":"project/reading-about-the-natural-world-and-othe/9282585/","projectTitle":"Reading about the Natural World and Other Areas of Science!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/64917"},{"teacherId":64917,"projectId":9223153,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for giving our students an exciting, up-close look at ants: working, eating and even socializing! We are so excited to have our ant farm allowing our students to have a front-row seat to observe tunnel digging, movement, life cycles, working and building skills, as well as learn how worker ants and transporter ants thrive in a colony through hard work and teamwork in the highly organized colony structures.\r\n\r\nStudents are now able to explore the natural world of ants right in our classroom because of your kindness and generosity. Thank you so much for that!","fullyFundedDate":1751027091708,"projectUrl":"project/the-ants-go-marching-in-our-classroom/9223153/","projectTitle":"The Ants Go Marching... In Our Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/64917"},{"teacherId":20771,"projectId":9143546,"letterContent":"I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your generous support in providing social-emotional toys for my kindergarten students. These resources are already making a meaningful difference in our classroom.\r\n\r\nWith your help, my students now have the opportunity to learn important skills such as sharing, cooperation, problem-solving, and self-regulation through hands-on play. These toys are not just materials—they are tools that help my young learners express their feelings, build friendships, and develop confidence in themselves.\r\nThank you for believing in the power of education and for investing in my students' social and emotional growth. 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