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Mrs. Martino's Classroom

  • MacDonough Elementary School
  • Middletown, CT
  • More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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  • Hands-on Materials

    Funded Feb 7, 2024

    Thank you so much for your generous donations to our class project. The materials have greatly improved our centers and learning experiences. The students are very engaged in their learning thanks to your generous donations! Each day the students are excited to see what materials will be used during centers time. They love that everything matches our STEM themes so that it all goes together flawlessly. We could not have accomplished this wonderful level of student engagement without your help. We are forever grateful for your continued support and generous donations.”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by Connecticut State Department of Education.
  • Classroom Rug

    Funded Oct 11, 2023

    Thank you so much for all of your generous donations that helped bring a new classroom rug to our classroom! The rug has brightened up our room and made the room feel more inviting. The rug is helping to create a positive environment within our classroom.

    My students and I were so excited when the building custodian brought in our new rug! They started cheering and clapping. They could not wait to see what it looked like. To this day, they still talk so highly of the day when the rug arrived.

    We can't thank you enough for your continued support of our classroom! We are so grateful for all that you have done for us.”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community & an Anonymous Partner and 13 other donors.
  • STEM Building Centers

    Funded May 10, 2023

    Thank you so much for your very generous donations! We are very grateful to have these new materials to use during our science centers. The new STEM Building Materials help us be actively engaged in our learning during center time. We have been given such a wonderful opportunity to be able to build with different materials in our classroom. Having exciting building materials helps our creativity and engineering skills shine! Your continued support has meant the world to my students and I. We can't thank you enough for your continued support!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by Dalio Education and 6 other donors.
  • Classroom Organization

    Funded Dec 9, 2022

    Thank you so much for your very generous donations! We are very grateful to have these new materials to organize our learning centers and supplies. The organization is help us be actively engaged in our learning during center time. We have been given such a wonderful opportunity to be able to organize our materials in our classroom. Having an organized classroom helps us move through our day flawlessly! Your continued support has meant the world to my students and I. We can't thank you enough for your continued support!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

  • Hands on Learning Centers

    Funded May 23, 2022

    Thank you so much for your very generous donations! We are very grateful to have these new hands on learning activities so that we can be actively engaged in our learning during center time. We have been given such a wonderful opportunity to be able to use these materials during our center time. During centers we love to be able to explore all different materials for an engaging center time. Your continued support has meant the world to my students and I. We can't thank you enough for your continued support!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by Barbara Dalio and Dalio Education and 3 other donors.
  • Sensory Bins for Hands on Learning!

    Funded May 3, 2022

    Thank you so much for your very generous donations! We are very grateful to have these sensory bins so that we can be actively engaged in our learning during center time. We have been given such a wonderful opportunity to be able to use sensory bins during our center time. During centers we love to be able to explore all different materials for an engaging center time. Your continued support has meant the world to my students and I. We can't thank you enough for your continued support!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by Barbara Dalio and Dalio Education and one other donor.
  • Headphones for Centers!

    Funded Feb 14, 2022

    Thank you so much for your very generous donations! We are very grateful to have these headphones so that we can hear stories on our iPads better during center time. We have been given such a wonderful opportunity to be able to use our iPads during our center time. During centers we love to listen to stories and do letter work on our iPads so that we can use the technology part of our curriculum. Your continued support has meant the world to my students and I. We can't thank you enough for your continued support!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and 5 other donors.
  • Centers for Hands on Learning!

    Funded Nov 22, 2021

    Thank you so much for our new and wonderful center materials. We have been using them daily during center time. One of our favorite items to use is the shape builders. We have been using them as part of our science centers. We turn into engineers and see what we can make using the items. Getting explore the materials is the best part of our day!

    The big reveal of all our new center items was such a fun moment! All of the students were so excited about the materials we received for our centers. They couldn't wait to begin using them!

    We can't thank you enough for all of your support and help to bring our new centers to life. Thank you!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by 3Mgives Connecticut and 4 other donors.
  • Flexible Seating

    Funded Sep 8, 2020

    Thank you so much for your donations to help us get new stools. Our students were so excited to walk in the classroom and see new stools to sit on. They could not wait to try them out! The new stools are helping the students to focus while in their seats and to be comfortable. Students can comfortably sit at their tables and also be able to move around if needed. New cubes also helped us all fit comfortably and safely at our reading table for reading groups. We can all fit around the table and enjoy our books. Thank you for helping us enjoy our classroom!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and 7 other donors.
  • Center Time Organization

    Funded Jan 3, 2020

    Thank you for helping our students enjoy fun and rigorous learning venters. They are now able to timely start and organize their centers. When the students walked into the classroom for the first time after the shelf arrived, they were in awe of how well it looked and many centers it was able to hold! They were so excited to get to use it and go to their new centers. They are continuing to learn through play and can do so in a timely manner. They love going to centers and using their materials.”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Martino

    This classroom project was brought to life by an anonymous donor and 7 other donors.
This organizational system will tremendously improve our classroom because students will have instant and easy access to their centers. Kindergarten students need the tools for organization to help them become motivated! These storage trays will be very helpful for organization, especially for their centers! The large storage tray organizer will help us make sure there is a place for all of our centers! Donations to this project will make a significant and lasting impact on our classroom efficiency! By having our centers within reach, and in one central location, students will gain confidence in their ability to stay organized! I'm positive that our classroom efficiency and effectiveness will increase greatly with these organizational tools!

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This organizational system will tremendously improve our classroom because students will have instant and easy access to their centers. Kindergarten students need the tools for organization to help them become motivated! These storage trays will be very helpful for organization, especially for their centers! The large storage tray organizer will help us make sure there is a place for all of our centers! Donations to this project will make a significant and lasting impact on our classroom efficiency! By having our centers within reach, and in one central location, students will gain confidence in their ability to stay organized! I'm positive that our classroom efficiency and effectiveness will increase greatly with these organizational tools!

About my class

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