Classroom Essentials Lists allow teachers to shop for classroom supplies from a short, curated list of basics. As the teacher receives funding, we immediately ship funded items to the teacher. Learn more about Classroom Essentials
Help me give my students a great way to immerse music making with ease. I have loved using this piano at out Elementary building, and want the same at out middle school building.
Mr. Bowman
Manchester Academic Charter School•
Pittsburgh, PA
$317 still needed
5 donors so far
Picture This: Documenting Creativity Through Digital Art Portfolios
Help me give my students the opportunity to become proud documentarians of their work! With these digital cameras, students will become photographers, photograph their art, reflect on their progress, and build digital portfolios they can share with families.
Ms. Hanner
Urban Academy of Pittsburgh Charter School•
Pittsburgh, PA
$338 still needed
2 donors so far
Surprise Surprise
Help me give my students glue and fidgets for the new school year for prizes as well as the classroom.
Mrs. Simko
Pittsburgh Carmalt Elementary School•
Pittsburgh, PA
$159 still needed
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Color Their Learning: Markers & Pencils for Creativity!
Help me give my students markers and colored pencils for creative projects, artwork, diagrams, note-taking, and organization. These tools help with engagement, self-expression, and visual learning in various subjects.
Ms. Willard
Weil Pre-Kindergarten - 5 School•
Pittsburgh, PA
$262 still needed
2 donors so far
Locks for the WHS Band
Help me give my students locks that fit our instrument lockers and provide the durability and security required to keep our instruments safe and easily located.
Mr. Shallenberger
Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy•
Pittsburgh, PA
$682 still needed
3 donors so far
Get basics for a classroom
Help a teacher spend less out of pocket. Give fruit snacks for Mr. Andrewin
Storybook Art: Inspiring Young Creators Through Picture Books
Help me give my students picture books that introduce young readers to n artists who used their creativity to share stories, culture, and history. Kids will discover how art expresses identity, inspires hope, and celebrates community.
Ms. Hanner
Urban Academy of Pittsburgh Charter School•
Pittsburgh, PA
$464 still needed
2 donors so far
Comfortable Classroom
Help me give my students a more comfortable place to learn. I teach digital media and the kids new a nicer space.
Ms. Rose
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12•
Pittsburgh, PA
$419 still needed
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Glazed and Confused: An Exploration of materials
Help me give my students the opportunity to experiment with glazes and materials
Ms. Smith
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12•
Pittsburgh, PA
$519 still needed
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Art and Music Fun
Help me give my students a variety of items with which to do art and music.
Ms. Christner
Pittsburgh Morrow School - PreK - 4th•
Pittsburgh, PA
$303 still needed
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Rainbow Restock!
Help me give my students brand new materials for the new school year!
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