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Keys to Success: Piano Instruction for All
Help me give my students access to learning basic piano skills as a part of their music education, as well as developing other foundational music skills through using Casio piano keyboards.
Ms. Hurley
Patrick Lynch Elementary School•
Portland, OR
$178 still needed
Providing Our Special Needs Students With Safe & Inclusive Spaces
Help me give my students with the essential materials and equipment, including soft flooring, sensory toys, flexible seating and calming resources, to create a safe and supportive space tailored to their needs.
Ms. Haley
Mary E Baker School•
Brockton, MA
$213 still needed
Reading Rewards
Help me give my students the rewards they have chosen which include stuffies, squishies, books, goalie gloves, fidget spinners, capybara items and more!
Ms. Wilson
Laurel Dell Elementary School•
San Rafael, CA
$81 still needed
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Wants and Needs for Second Graders
Help me give my students wants and needs for everyday use. They really need hats, gloves, headphones and toys for indoor recess.
Mrs. Dennis
Gregory Elementary School•
Trenton, NJ
$173 still needed
2X$87 for now, thanks to a match
Quiero Aprender Español
I need a replacement pair of headphones to continue studying Spanish.
Ms. Flora
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy•
Trenton, NJ
$97 still needed
2X$49 for now, thanks to a match
Student Carnival Prize Wheel
Help me give my students a prize wheel to use during our student carnival.
Ms. Flora
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy•
Trenton, NJ
$135 still needed
2X$68 for now, thanks to a match
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Spring for Soccer
Help me give my students soccer balls and portable soccer nets. These tools will allow my students to practice their lower body skills such as dribbling and striking.
Mrs. Alvarez
Lennox Middle School•
Inglewood, CA
$320 still needed
2X$160 for now, thanks to a match
Writers, Authors, and Poets Unite!
Help me give my students a printer and ink to showcase their writing skills!
Ms. Fernandez
Mark Twain Elementary School•
Chicago, IL
$119 still needed
Promoting Learning Through Sensory Play!
Help me give my students a sensory table! The sensory table will help develop cognitive skills and can have a positive impact on a child’s development.
Mrs. Melissa
Foothill Elementary School•
Corona, CA
$124 still needed
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