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Past projects 42

• STEAM supplies are here to STAY

  Funded Aug 20, 2021

  Thank you for your donation to our steam classroom. Our students have been using the supplies to improve their critical thinking skills, engineering and math skills as well as enjoy the process of learning.

  Our students have been home for sometime and have encountered a learning loss. Your donation makes it possible for the students to you have visual tactile materials to understand Scientific and mathematical concepts

  The students are also able to show their creativity and feel less pressurized. Thank you once again!”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by Kleenex® Brand and 12 other donors.

• Financial Literacy for Little Ones

  Funded Aug 16, 2021

  Thank you for your donation to our financial literacy lessons. Our students have been using the grocery kits to learn addition subtraction and advanced students are learning how to incorporate discounts.Using word problems that are authentic scenarios, our students are able to compute while completing a grocery store transaction.

  Students really enjoyed the lifelike cash register that sounds the same as a real one and has pretend money inside of it.

  The students were also able to understand the difference between different price tags and calculate it before spending it.”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by Charles Schwab and 7 other donors.

• Filter Germs for Good!

  Funded Aug 22, 2021

  Thank you for your donation for a wonderful air filter. Our students are back to school and trying to maintain a 3 feet distance. The air filter Enables us to have multiple students in the classroom every period

  It also helps us Keep our windows closed during winter. The air filter is not too loud and after wearing masks, students are not able to hear us properly so the silent feature does help.

  It also stays on throughout the day and enable students to get through the rest of this pandemic as well as flu season. Thank you once again!”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by Daily Harvest and 55 other donors.

• Let's Go Learn with LEGOS

  Funded Sep 24, 2021

  Thank you for your donations to our stem classroom. Our students have worked with large building blocks and their little hands and creative minds are so excited to get started with the world of Legos.

  Using a manual to follow instructions helps them in following written and visual directions. Building with their hands enhances their fine motor skills and hand eye coordination.

  They are also familiar with the brand and understanding how machines are built one part at a time and how each part has a specific function will help them with their engineering skills.

  So thank you for all of that and more!”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and 25 other donors.

• STEM and Money Math!

  Funded Sep 16, 2021

  Using cash registers are you such a fun way to teach math and financial literacy along with implementing project-based learning lessons in STEM.

  Our students set up their grocery store Since they live in an urban environment which is also a bit of a healthy food desert.

  Trying to find solutions for it while learning financial literacy is and authentic way to learn math and problem-solving skills.

  A special thanks to Robert And Charles Schwab for your generous donations!

  Our students and teachers are grateful!”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by Charles Schwab and 2 other donors.

• Multicultural Materials for STEAM

  Funded Sep 12, 2021

  As we celebrate Hispanic heritage month and also create a diverse and inclusive classroom library, we thank you for your contribution to our stem classroom

  We will be celebrating many other cultural holidays and we intend to talk about stem representation across different cultures and genders

  We are also hoping to create environment of inclusion and equity through our equity team at school

  Our students will be able to see that there are a lot of pioneers and stem inventors that look like them.

  Thank you once again!”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by The Allstate Foundation and 4 other donors.

• STEM Supplies For Budding Littles

  Funded Aug 31, 2021

  These amazing resources help out students in building on their Project Based Learning projects in building an accessible playgrounds for students who need accessibility. The Learning Resources Playground Engineering & Design STEM set enable them to design and picture a playground that can be safer and more accessible. The Learning Resources Dice In Dice are great resources for adding two numbers or playing Multiplication war in an independent manner.

  The Coogam Wooden Hexagon Puzzle develop spacial and logical skills and we are thankful for your impact!”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by Kleenex® Brand and 15 other donors.

• Builders That Engineer!

  Funded Aug 8, 2021

  Thank you for supplies for our donors choose project- builders that engineer. The many donors that helped fund it have made it possible for students to have more fun engineering learning tools that will have a ripple effect in their lives.

  A special thanks to Mr. Robert from Teaneck, NJ who is an alumni that gives back to his school community. We hope to raise many leaders and pioneers in the field of STEM through these projects that students thoroughly enjoy.

  Our school is a place for students to enjoy their learning and we hope to encourage future Engineers and Builders.”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

• Sanitize to Maximize in-Person Learning Time!

  Funded Jul 29, 2021

  Thank you for the sanitizing supplies as we head back into another year of working, living and teaching with the pandemic. As a school we have been acutely affected by the pandemic and your contribution will help us make it a little more safer.

  The Lysol, Purell and its dispenser have arrived and it is just as described. It is also hands free which enables students to access it without much contact which is a big deal at this point.

  Thank you to the many donors, especially Maria Ragucci for your contribution.”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by Kleenex® Brand and 5 other donors.

• Reading Reward Books for Remote Learners

  Funded Jul 25, 2021

  Our students have been reading away- but digitally. They have iPads and TVs and video games and cellphones but don't have the chance to access physical books as often when learning remotely

  Your donation made it possible for them to receive books in the mail. They got the little blue truck activity book that I bought for my SETTS students for reading a lot of digital books on Raz kids and Epic in the summer.

  Three of them graduated our school so I appreciate your help in helping me mail the books!”

  With gratitude,

  Ms. Jacob

  This classroom project was brought to life by Kleenex® Brand and 15 other donors.