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Mrs. Kester's Classroom

  • Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School
  • Wyandanch, NY
  • More than three‑quarters 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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  • Writing Folders for Future Writers!

    Funded Oct 30, 2024

    We wanted to express our sincere gratitude for your generous donation! It ha smade a tremendous impact on my students, helping them stay organized and motivatedin their studies. the writing folders you provided have been a valuable tool , allowing them to keep their work neat and easily accessible. This gift has helped them stay on top of their assignments and also boosted their confidence and enthusiam to keep writing! Thank you again for all of your support!! It has truly made a huge difference !!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

    This classroom project was brought to life by Smarties Candy Company and 2 other donors.
  • Daily Resources Needed Always!

    Funded Jun 1, 2024

    Thank you so much for the teachers Pay teachers resources. These resources will help us to achieve daily lessons needed to help my students with disabilities learn and grow . They need various materials on many different levels in order to teach my students and bring them up to their current grade level. Having the opportunity to access these resources will keep my students with disabilities engage and motivated to learn new strategies in all subjects. These lessons can be used at home and in school . Thank you so very much!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

    This classroom project was brought to life by Oak Foundation and 3 other donors.
  • Daily Ink Needed for Lessons!

    Funded Nov 2, 2023

    We are utilizing our ink every single day! It has made a huge difference in our teaching and learning progress. We all want to thank you so much for caring about our classroom as much as we do. We have been using it for our writers workshop published works. We have been using it for our spelling work. We have been printing stations and differentiated lessons for our station rotation work . Thank you so much for all od your support. It takes a village to teach children and to have you on our side is everything to us! This just melts my heart!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

    This classroom project was brought to life by The Allstate Foundation and 3 other donors.
  • Basic Supplies Needed!

    Funded Oct 11, 2023

    We are absolutely loving this new white board! It has made a huge difference in our teaching and learning progress. We all want to thank you so much for caring about our classroom as much as we do. We have been using it to take down notes and make anchor charts for our classroom. When the students came in and saw it for the first time they were ecstatic! One student came in and said " WOW! Mrs. Kester, where did this come from! How did we get this!" And I was so excited to share with the class all of our wonderful supporters . They looked so happy to know that someone cares about them and their learning progress. This just melts my heart!Thank you so very much! You have made a difference!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

    This classroom project was brought to life by The Allstate Foundation and 5 other donors.
  • Basic supplies are always needed!

    Funded Nov 29, 2022

    Thank you so much for all the help for our scholars!!! We are so grateful and appreciative !! We will use all of these supplies with great stride and honor ! We now will have the opportunity to create engaging lessons for all levels to enjoy and progress from ! Thank you so much!My scholars will be using these materials and resources daily in order to create, engage lessons, and progress in their learning process every single day. I want to thank you so much with all my heart. We are grateful for everyone's help. My students are eager to learn and deserve to have all the opportunities available to them to progress in their learning ability. My students need extra support and resources due to the gap in learning and these materials will help us greatly. You are changing each students learning process when you help us. We are extremely grateful, and it's because of you, my students will get the chance to explore all types of lessons.”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

    This classroom project was brought to life by an Anonymous Classroom Supporter and 3 other donors.
  • Please Donate to Our Fabulous Classroom!

    Funded Sep 16, 2022

    My scholars will be using these materials and resources daily in order to create, engage lessons, and progress in their learning process every single day. I want to thank you so much with all my heart. We are grateful for everyone's help. My students are eager to learn and deserve to have all the opportunities available to them to progress in their learning ability. My students need extra support and resources due to the gap in learning and these materials will help us greatly. You are changing each students learning process when you help us. We are extremely grateful, and it's because of you, my students will get the chance to explore all types of lessons.”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

  • Resources, Activities, and Worksheets, OH MY!

    Funded Nov 23, 2021

    Having the opportunity to give my students with disabilites the resources they need daily is so very important in the role of teaching and learning. Teachers pay teachers website has an infinite quantity of resorces taht can reach all my students individually.

    Thank you very much to all that support and donate to our classroom. If it wasn't for you we would be out of luck for resources and supplies. We are able to buy classroom sets of activities that can be stored digitally and printed at anytime needed.

    Thank you!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

    This classroom project was brought to life by Charles Schwab and 2 other donors.
  • Teachers Pay Teachers Resources Are Student Driven !

    Funded Nov 4, 2021

    Thank you so very much for your donations to my classroom!! Having the opportunity and resources to effectivly teach my students with disabilities is a blessing like no other! My students are eager to learn and deserve to have the opportunities and material needed to do that daily.

    You made that come true for my scholars! Having a Teachers Pay Teachers gift card gives us the freedom to be able to find resources that are individually modified for each level in the classroom, and that is so important. Thank you to all who have helped us and believed in us!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

    This classroom project was brought to life by Charles Schwab and 3 other donors.
  • Pick Our Print Project Please!

    Funded Oct 15, 2021

    In the begining of the year our printer was taken out of our classroom and we were left with no hands on printing resources for the classroom. This donors choose project has granted our classroom with the utmost opportunities for resources daily. We now have the opportunity to print any material we are working on at any time. Teaching students with disabilities, requires to be able to print individualized activities for my students at any given time.

    My students have been working on google classroom projects utilizing kami and its tools. The project that is displayed in this thankyou package show my studenst so proud of the work they created for our November bulliten board. We are working on the skill character traits and here my studenst created graphic organizers to analyze the main character Mean Jean . They also illustrated their images of the story. In each picture you can see how excited and proud my students are of their printed work!

    Thank you so much for the opportunity! We are so grateful and appreciate the resource like no other! Thank you !!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

  • Virtual Learners are Unstoppable!

    Funded Nov 20, 2020

    My scholars are really enjoying the Super Science monthly Scholastic magazines. We have used them in the classroom and on virtual classroom at the same time. This has been a huge impact on my students because the students who are home are getting the chance to participate in an engaging activity over the computer. The best part of the program is that there are videos and interactive links for all of my learners to enjoy and learn from ! My students and I would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts! We are having a great time learning with Scholastic readers and the ability to order resources from TPT. Thank you !”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Kester

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