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Mrs. Garner from Las Vegas, NV is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Focused and Engaging Learning Environment

Help me give my students sturdy headphones to create a focused and engaging learning environment.

  • $478 goal

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My Project

Having 15 pairs of headphones, math manipulatives, and a giant lined paper magnet will transform our first-grade classroom into an interactive learning haven. My special first graders, brimming with curiosity, thrive on hands-on experiences. The headphones engage their auditory senses, enabling personalized learning and fostering focus. Math manipulatives encourage tactile exploration, turning abstract concepts into tangible discoveries, enhancing their understanding of numbers and operations. The giant lined paper magnet sparks creativity, enabling collaborative drawing and writing, enhancing fine motor skills. These tools cater to their unique learning styles, making each day an exciting adventure of exploration and growth.

Together, these resources cater to diverse learning styles, encourage teamwork, and provide a stimulating, multisensory educational experience, nurturing the young minds in your classroom.

Mrs. Garner
Grades PreK-2
    More than a third 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

    This project will reach 26 students.

    1 donor has given to this project.

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
JVC - Lightweight On-Ear Wired Headphones - Blue • Best Buy Education $11.82 15 $177.30
Lakeshore Touch & Match Sensory Addition Cards • Lakeshore Learning Materials $34.99 1 $34.99
Magnetic File Holder Magnetic Pen Holder Dry Erase Marker Holder Magnetic Paper Holder Fridge Pocket Organizer Magnetic Pockets for Whiteboard Refrigerator, Assorted Colors, 12 x 9.5 Inches (5 Pcs) • Amazon Business $31.99 1 $31.99
Giant Sized Magnetic Notebook Paper Large Lined Dry Erase Magnetic Paper for Whiteboard Teacher Writing Supplies Classroom Whiteboard Accessories, 22'' x 28'' • Amazon Business $31.79 1 $31.79
FASTPRO 18-Pack, 9-LED Mini Flashlight Set, AAA Batteries are Included and Pre-Installed, Perfect for Class Teaching, Camping, Wedding Favor • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Torlam 131 PCS Magnetic Base Ten Blocks - Place Value Blocks -Math Manipulatives K-3 for Elementary Classroom, Number Blocks, Math Counters, Counting Cubes for Kids Math, Base 10 for 1st 2nd 3rd Grade • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
hand2mind Foam Two-Color Counters, Red and Yellow Counters, Counting Manipulatvies, Math Counters for Kids, Counting Chips, Math Manipulatives, Math Bingo Chips, Counters for Kids Math (Pack of 200) • Amazon Business $7.99 2 $15.98
Magnetic Clips, 24 Pieces Magnetic Metal Clips Fridge Magnet Refrigerator Whiteboard Locker Magnets Metal Clip Classroom Organization Teacher Must Haves School Acccessories • Amazon Business $11.89 1 $11.89
4 Pieces Microfiber Shag Whiteboard Eraser Washable Microfiber Shag Dry Erase Board Eraser for Markers, Chalk, Home, Classroom and Office (Gray, Blue and Pink) • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Neosmuk Magnetic Hooks, Heavy Duty Earth Magnets with Hook for Refrigerator, Extra Strong Cruise Hook for Hanging, Magnetic Hanger for Cabins, Grill (Gunmetal, Pack of 10) • Amazon Business $7.80 1 $7.80

Materials cost

$370.51

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.56

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$406.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.66

Total project goal

$477.73

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$477.73

1 Donor

-$477.73

Donations toward project cost

-$406.07

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$71.66

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$0.00

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