Past projects 14
Taking Pictures of Memories of Students all Yearlong
Funded Sep 18, 2024Thank you for your donations for my project that allows me to take pictures of students, staff and events at my campus. I am the official photographer publishing pictures through email, various social platforms and our Annual Yearbook. The camera, ,memory card and carrying case allows me to always have my camera with me to to be ready to take pictures at school The smiles , laughs and ahh hhaa moments are wonderful and breathless when I see the students, families and staff seeing these pictures I post and publish.
Thank you for allowing me to continue to publish our daily learning and events at our school.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community & an Anonymous Partner and 3 other donors.Develop Our Reading Foundation Skills
Funded Feb 4, 2022Thank you for your donations to my Reading Project. These resources and games are helping my students in developing and using their reading skills daily in the classroom. They are able to use the games and resources independently at their desks or at the carpet. They are able to work in a pair or a group to reinforce and help each other. They also work with me in a small group to reinforce the skills and phonemic awareness of the sounds we are learning weekly. They love playing and working with these games.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
This classroom project was brought to life by Panda Cares and 2 other donors.Starting Our School Year of on the Right Foot
Funded Jul 1, 2022Thank you for your donations for my Beginning of the School project. These resources have helped me to organize the classroom with our books and other school resources. I have a classroom library that had old broken baskets. Now my books are organized and displayed in colored tubs My magnetic folders allow me to put activities, copies and other school items in a place where I and the students can easily access them. Being magnetic I can move them around in the classroom. Making it easily accessible for all.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
This classroom project was brought to life by General Motors and 4 other donors.Learning Math And Numbers In Our Classroom
Funded May 19, 2022Thank you for your donations to my project for Math Resources and Manipulatives . We use them daily at school with students and independently in learning our math skills. The teacher uses the magnetic math resources while teaching the students and in small groups. Student can model and write or draw their answers. Then wipe them away and do another problem. Students use the place value rods to show how to make numbers independently with a partner. Their resource name plate is a great tool for students to refer and use when working at their desks.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
Ink for Printer
Funded Jan 24, 2022Thank you for the printer for 1st grade. All 1st grade teachers share and use it to print out and display anchors and important information in color . We laminate it so that it will last us a long time. The color printouts are useful for the students. It is very visible to see from any point in the classroom and they are easily able to locate them in our classroom. We have printed out colorful phonics and math games that students can take to their desks to independently work on or with a partner.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
We Are On Way To Becoming 1st Grade Readers
Funded Dec 27, 2021Thank you for your donations for the classroom resources. As you can see the students are using them daily in centers and independent work at their desks. These resources help them to show what they are learning , help them to understand the skills and be able to demonstrate it.
They look forward to games and the other resources during our reading time. The resources and simple, yet cover our curriculum and the targeted reading and phonics skills to become great readers and writers. They are becoming successful in their reading.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
Technology Resources on the Move
Funded Sep 1, 2021Thank you for purchasing our 1st grade color printer and our 1st grade headphones. They are both useful and help us in our learning.
For the students, the headphones help them to focus and hear their stories, games and activities on their IPADS . With 22 students in a room, there is a lot of noise an talking. The headphones help the students to isolate the noise and talking and just allow the students to focus on their activities and learning.
The color printer is helping the teachers to print out desk games and centers games for students to use daily and reinforce what we are learning.
We appreciate your generosity.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
LEARNING at SCHOL and HOME
Funded Apr 2, 2021Thank you for your generosity of purchasing these learning tools and resources for my students in 1st grade. I have left some of these items to students at home who are learning remotely and I have given them to the few students in person in my classroom and the other 1st graders in the other 2 classes. They have been using the wipe boards and erasers to show how to draw place value numbers and spell words .YEAH!!!! WE are using the writeable boards for math as well to help them show ways to make various numbers.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
This classroom project was brought to life by T-Mobile and one other donor.Students Can Learn with iPads
Funded Mar 27, 2018Thank you for your generosity in purchasing our new IPADS for our classroom. The students love them and love using them.
Through the use of the IPADS my current and future students will be able to use them as they integrate what they are learning in reading, writing, science and math into everyday activities and make real-life connections.
These IPADS are current technology and intriguing with any child. They can connect to the world through the stroke and touch of their fingers. They can learn about a famous person. They can play games that lets them continue to practice their math skills. They can read a story or have a story read to them. There is so much learning they can incorporate and enhance through the use of the IPADS.
Every student can benefit from the IPADS. Struggling student can play a game or hear a book through various apps that can be downloaded and utilized daily. This will help develop their needed skills. Advance learners can explore and advance their knowledge and exploration when they use the IPADS independently or in a group project.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez
This classroom project was brought to life by Ripple.We Love Math and More Math
Funded Jan 10, 2015Thank you for your generosity in purchasing these math resources and games for my students to use in the classroom. Our school is a low SES school and many times we don't have enough funds to buy extra resources and games that will help increase our students' learning at school. My students have used them everyday since we received them. These resources and games will help my students to use and reinforce the skills we have learned throughout the year. They can choose the games and take back to their desk or a center and play and use them independently or with partners.”
With gratitude,
Mrs. Rodriguez