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Mrs. Silvestry's Classroom

  • Joan Snow Pre-Kindergarten Center
  • 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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  • Help Our Class Learn About Multiculturalism!

    Funded Aug 14, 2013

    Thank you so much for your donations to our Pre-K classroom!The children are having a great time learning about themselves and other cultures through the multicultural materials you have given us. They are exploring how they are different and the same and are learning to appreciate cultural differences. This is the first step to creating peaceful, accepting adults who can change our society in great ways. Thank you so much for helping this occur in our classroom! We are very grateful for your generosity!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

    This classroom project was brought to life by JP Morgan Chase and 6 other donors.
  • Please Propel My Students Into The Future With An iPad!

    Funded Feb 4, 2013

    Thank you so much for donating an iPad to our Pre-K class! We have made the iPad a center time choice and everyday the children are able to learn from it. The children love it so much that this has easily become the most popular center activity. They are having fun while learning important academic concepts such as sorting, comparing, addition, subtraction, problem solving, and much more! We are so grateful to have the newest technology in our classroom and another style of learning available for the children, all thanks to you! Thank you once again for your generosity and your donations!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

  • My Class is Crazy for Collages!

    Funded Dec 7, 2012

    Thank you for donating collage and art materials to our Pre-K classroom! The children in my class really enjoy art and now they have a variety of materials to make collages, all thanks to you! We now have a brand new art center that is organized and easy for the children to use independently during choice time. I can also teach them the medium of collage with our new materials and they absolutely love it! Through your generous donations, you have made it possible for my Pre-K students to learn from and enjoy art and for that, we will always be grateful! Thank you once again!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

  • Help Us Have A Lending Library In Our Class!

    Funded Feb 19, 2013

    We would like to thank you all for your generous support of literacy in our Pre-K classroom! The children were very excited to receive our new books, book baggies, and display book holder! They absolutely love bringing home the book baggies and being able to read with their families. Having a school/home literacy connection is very important and we are so grateful you have donated these materials to our class! The parents also love it too! Thank you once again for your generous donations to our Pre-K class!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

  • Let's Learn Through Sand And Water!

    Funded Nov 14, 2012

    Thank you so much for donating a sand kit, a water kit, and water smocks to our Pre-K class! The children were so excited and happy when they saw our new learning materials! Now the children want to learn through our sand and water table all of the time! Having these materials allows the children to learn important science and math skills while using sand and water in a fun way. They absolutely love all of our new sand and water table toys! We really appreciate your generous donations. Thank you once again from our Pre-K class!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

  • New Science Materials For My Students Please

    Funded Oct 1, 2012

    Our class would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your generous donations! We absolutely love the new science materials we received. We use them daily in our science center and we use them for science lessons as well. Having these scientific tools and materials allows us to learn through hands-on activities and have fun while learning science. We are so grateful that people like you realize the importance of science in the early childhood experience and support it through Donorschoose. Once again, thank you for your generosity, for caring about us, and for donating to our class!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

  • Healthy, Happy, and Fit In Pre-K!

    Funded Sep 20, 2012

    Thank you so much for supporting gross motor play in and outside of our classroom! The class absolutely loves both the indoor and outdoor materials we have received. The children love playing sports with our new variety of balls, using our cones in games, and learning how to jump rope. During inclement weather they love using our hopcotch carpet, throwing bean bags, and bowling. We are now able to learn and have fun while getting great exercise! Thank you once again for being so generous and donating to our class!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

  • Help Our Pre-K Picassos Learn Through Art!

    Funded Sep 17, 2012

    Thank you for your generous donations to our Pre-K class! My class really loves all of the wonderful art materials we have received. They were so excited when they saw the easel and paints, they couldn't wait to get started painting pictures! The children in my class are so creative and thanks to you, they have the materials they need to channel their creativity through art. Although art instruction and materials have been eliminated through budget cuts, we are so grateful that you helped us get what we need to learn art and learn through art. Thank you once again!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

    This classroom project was brought to life by an anonymous donor and 2 other donors.
  • FEED USA: Help Us Cook in Our Classroom!

    Funded Sep 29, 2010

    Thank you for your donation to our classroom! The cooking materials you have purchased for our class has allowed the children to learn cooking and academics in a fun way! The children love to cook and were so excited to see our new oven and cooking materials. We cook on a weekly basis now and we are able to incorporate science, math, social studies, and literacy into our cooking lessons. Most importantly, the children are learning how to cook and eat healthy, yummy food and gain good eating habits they can continue throughout their lives. The children are so happy to have the cooking materials you have donated to our class. Now all of the children are motivated to eat healthy everyday! We are very grateful for your generosity. Thank you once again for your support and donation to our classroom!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

    This classroom project was brought to life by FEED USA and 3 other donors.
  • Our Little Scientists Need Learning Materials!

    Funded Mar 21, 2011

    Thank you for your generous gift to our Kindergarten class! The science supplies you have purchased for our class has allowed the children to learn science in a fun way! The new materials you donated have allowed us to learn about human anatomy, plants, insects, and chemistry. The children are so happy to have these fun and engaging science materials! It has really peaked their interest in science and we now have children who visit the science center daily. They really enjoy discovering new science facts through playing with and exploring all of our new science materials that you have donated. We are very grateful for your generosity. Our little scientists thank you once again for your support and donation to our classroom!”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Silvestry

I work with wonderful, creative Pre-Kindergarten children in a high need area. They love to learn new things each day.

About my class

I work with wonderful, creative Pre-Kindergarten children in a high need area. They love to learn new things each day.

About my class

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