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They will be able to plant the seeds, care for the plants and then bring them home to grow even bigger. This will be a project that they will remember for years. Thank you for giving them this incredible experience.","fullyFundedDate":1778061902005,"projectUrl":"project/growing-green/10257926/","projectTitle":"Growing Green","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4295040_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1518013098588","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4295040"},{"teacherId":4295040,"projectId":10217235,"letterContent":"I am so appreciative of your generous donation to our classroom! With your money, we were able to purchase a hydroponic unit. This unit allows us to grow plants in our classroom with any soil. I am excited for my students to experience watching plants grow in a way they are not familiar with. This is one way to open their eyes to different possibilities when they reach a roadblock. Just because a person does not have a spot with soil, it does not stop them from being able to grow plants. I want my students to be able to think outside the box and come up with alternative solutions to problems. You gave them that ability, so thank you very much!","fullyFundedDate":1777683715612,"projectUrl":"project/no-soil-needed/10217235/","projectTitle":"No Soil Needed","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4295040_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1518013098588","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4295040"},{"teacherId":10531529,"projectId":10538479,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom by providing books about caring for pets! 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We are so grateful for your support and for helping make learning more engaging for our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1788977962615,"projectUrl":"project/caring-for-our-pets-books-that-teach-re/10538479/","projectTitle":"Caring for Our Pets: Books That Teach Responsibility","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phillips","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10531529_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781615189796","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10531529"},{"teacherId":10531529,"projectId":10438374,"letterContent":"Dear Donor,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for providing our classroom with magnetic blocks, LEGO building materials, and educational games! Your generosity has given my students new, hands-on ways to learn, practice important skills, and have fun while learning.\r\n\r\nThe magnetic blocks and LEGO materials have encouraged creativity, problem-solving, fine-motor development, and perseverance. My students have opportunities to plan, build, make changes, and work through challenges independently or with their peers. These activities have also created meaningful opportunities to practice communication, cooperation, and sharing.\r\n\r\nThe educational games have been especially valuable for reinforcing academic and social skills in an engaging way. My students can practice skills such as turn-taking, following directions, problem-solving, communication, and working toward a goal while interacting with their classmates.\r\n\r\nHaving these materials available in our self-contained classroom has helped make learning more hands-on and accessible for my students. They have given us additional ways to practice skills, build confidence, and celebrate success.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping create a classroom where learning can be engaging, interactive, and fun. Your support truly makes a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1787057934302,"projectUrl":"project/building-minds-through-play/10438374/","projectTitle":"Building Minds Through Play","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phillips","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10531529_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781615189796","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10531529"},{"teacherId":10531529,"projectId":10416281,"letterContent":"Receiving these sensory toys and fidgets has had a positive impact on my students by giving them appropriate tools to support their focus and regulation throughout the school day. Having access to these items has helped my students successfully join their general education classroom for instruction and participate alongside their peers. The sensory supports provide students with a way to meet their individual sensory needs while remaining engaged with lessons, listening to instruction, and completing classroom activities. These tools have helped increase students' ability to stay focused and participate meaningfully in learning opportunities with their peers.","fullyFundedDate":1787195046840,"projectUrl":"project/helping-students-feel-safe-calm-read/10416281/","projectTitle":"Helping Students Feel Safe, Calm, & Ready","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phillips","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10531529_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781615189796","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10531529"},{"teacherId":10531529,"projectId":10525428,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom by providing these community helper books! These books will give my students meaningful opportunities to learn about the people who help keep our community safe, healthy, and running smoothly.\r\n\r\nHaving these books in our classroom will help my students build vocabulary, strengthen reading skills, and make connections between what they learn at school and the world around them. The engaging pictures and stories will also provide opportunities for discussion, comprehension, and social-emotional learning.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is helping us build a classroom library filled with books that are engaging, accessible, and meaningful to my students. We are so grateful for your support and for helping make learning more exciting and relevant for our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1788534646066,"projectUrl":"project/community-helpers-books-that-build-our/10525428/","projectTitle":"Community Helpers: Books That Build Our Community","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phillips","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10531529_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781615189796","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10531529"},{"teacherId":10531529,"projectId":10340342,"letterContent":"Receiving snacks for our classroom has had a meaningful impact on my students by ensuring that extra food has been available for students who may become hungry during the school day. Having snacks readily available has allowed students to feel comfortable, supported, and ready to learn without hunger becoming a distraction.\r\n\r\nFor some students, access to an extra snack has made a big difference in their ability to focus, regulate their emotions, participate in lessons, and successfully make it through the school day. These snacks have provided an additional source of support when students needed it, helping create a caring and inclusive classroom environment where their basic needs have been considered alongside their academic and social-emotional needs.\r\n\r\nThis donation has helped ensure that no student has had to worry about being hungry while in our classroom and has allowed me to have extra snacks on hand whenever a student needed one.","fullyFundedDate":1785167956569,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-that-support-learning-care/10340342/","projectTitle":"Snacks that Support Learning & Care","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phillips","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10531529_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781615189796","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10531529"},{"teacherId":10552182,"projectId":10381258,"letterContent":"This project has made a wonderful difference in our classroom by helping us create a space that is more organized, welcoming, and comfortable for my students. The new 9-cube storage shelf and fabric storage bins give each student a designated place for classroom materials, books, activities, and student supplies. Having materials organized and easy to access helps students become more independent and spend less time searching for what they need and more time focused on learning. The two soft fleece blankets have also added a comfortable option to our classroom, giving students a cozy space to take a short break, read, or regroup when they need a moment to reset.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new storage bins and shelf, they were excited to find out that each of them would be getting their own bin to keep their things in. These items are also helping teach each student about responsibility. Students enjoyed helping decide where materials should go and learning that everything now has a specific place. It has been especially rewarding to see students take ownership of keeping our classroom organized and knowing where to find and return materials independently.\r\n\r\nOne special classroom moment has been watching students use the new space during independent work and reading activities. Instead of having materials scattered around the classroom, students can easily find the supplies or activities they need and return items when they are finished. The blankets have also provided a simple way to make our classroom feel more comfortable and inviting. 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