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Mrs. Banoff's Classroom

  • PS 326
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 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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  • No Crayons in our Special Education Class

    Funded Feb 3, 2008

    Thank you so much for your donation of crayons to our special education class. Your donation will create many opportunities for artistic expression and language in our classroom. I can't wait to see the look on my students' faces when they see the contents of your donation. There is nothing like the smell of new crayons in a kindergarten classroom!

    Thanks Again,

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Special Education Students Need Some DRAMA!!

    Funded Dec 27, 2007

    Thank you so much for your donation of the Pretend and Play Combo Kitchen to our class. Your donation is going to create so many opportunities for my students to practice their speech communication skills in our classroom. I can't wait to see the looks on the students' faces when the kitchen comes. I am sure that they will be so excited to play and learn with the contents of your donation!

    Thanks Again!

    Lisa Finley

    Special Education Teache”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Our Special Education Classroom is Too Small For A Carpet?!

    Funded Dec 27, 2007

    Thank you so much for your donation of a group time carpet to our class. Your donation will create so many opportunities for learning and collaboration. I can't wait to see the look on my students' faces when they see the brand new carpet you have given them. I am sure that it will get them excited about learning and create a very comfy area in our classroom.

    Thanks again!

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Special Education Students Want a Carpet They Can Learn From

    Funded Jul 19, 2007

    Thank you so much for your donation of a carpet to our special education classroom. Your donation is sure to bring plenty of opportunities for learning and enrichment. The carpet is beautiful, fun, and filled with new information that our students will enjoy! You have created a wonderful meeting area and focus point in our classroom and I thank you from the bottom of my heart.

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Amazing Math In Our Special Education Classroom

    Funded Mar 8, 2007

    Thank you so much for your donation! I can not wait for my students to use these new materials as we start the new school year in September. As many of my students come from very low income families, something new for them to use in the classroom creates excitement for learning new material. Hopefully you will see that in the photos and thank you letters that we will be sending you in the fall, after the students have used our new materials.

    Thanks Again,

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Special Education Students need Art Materials!

    Funded Dec 17, 2006

    Thank you so much for your donation of art materials and treasure chest items to our class. The alphabet collage beads, sequins, shapes, and paper punch set will provide endless opportunities for artistic expression in our classroom. The treasure chest items will act as tools for motivation in keeping my students motivated in their creative ways! Thank for your support. Have a wonderful holiday season!

    Thanks Again,

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Art Materials for Special Education Students!

    Funded Dec 15, 2006

    Thank you so much for your donation of art materials to our class. I can't wait to see my students utilizing the new materials to express themselves in different ways. Artistic expression plays such a large role in the life of a young child and your donation will provide my students with many creative opportunities!

    Thanks Again,

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Special Education Students Need Some Markers and Paper!

    Funded Dec 11, 2006

    Thank you so much for your donation of brightly colored construction paper and markers to our class. I can not wait to see the excitement on my students' faces when they open the boxes of large amounts of paper and markers! You have provided my students with a wonderful opportunity of creative expression in the classroom and at home.

    Thanks Again,

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • Special Education Students Need Some DOUGH!

    Funded Dec 10, 2006

    Thank you so much for your donation of dough to our class. I can't wait to see the excitement on my students' faces when they open the box containing the dough. You have created great ways for my students to build the muscles in their hands and express themselves in different ways!

    Thanks Again,

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

  • PUZZLEMANIA for Special Education Students!

    Funded Dec 4, 2006

    Thank you so much for your donation of puzzles to my class. I know my students will be so excited to use them when they arrive! They will have so much fun putting the puzzles together while increasing spatial awareness skills, developing fine motor skills, increasing shape awareness, and building logical thinking skills. I am so grateful for your generosity.

    Thanks Again,

    Lisa Finle”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Banoff

I am a Special Education Teacher at a school located in a low income neighborhood in New York. We are an Early Childhood Center that ranges from Pre-K to Grade 2. The staff at our school pride ourselves on creating a love of learning in young children so they may carry it with them throughout their lives. The students in my class have been diagnosed with disabilities such as autism, speech and language disorders, and learning disabilities.

About my class

I am a Special Education Teacher at a school located in a low income neighborhood in New York. We are an Early Childhood Center that ranges from Pre-K to Grade 2. The staff at our school pride ourselves on creating a love of learning in young children so they may carry it with them throughout their lives. The students in my class have been diagnosed with disabilities such as autism, speech and language disorders, and learning disabilities.

About my class

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