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Mrs. Homan from Chicago, IL is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Table for Learning

Help me give my students a small group table for our intervention classroom!

  • $609 goal

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My Project

Hello, wonderful supporters of education! As someone deeply passionate about teaching students and fostering strong relationships with my young learners, I've witnessed firsthand the incredible impact a small group table can have on their educational journey. I'm excited to share with you why this piece of furniture is such a game-changer.

Imagine this: at our small group table, we can create a warm, focused environment, where struggling readers can truly thrive.

It's a space where I can work closely with a handful of students, tailoring my teaching to their unique needs. Whether it's tackling tricky words, exploring comprehension strategies, or diving into phonemic awareness activities, this table is where real breakthroughs happen. It's a place where I can closely observe, guide, and celebrate the progress of our young readers in an intimate setting. In a world of large classrooms, the small group table becomes our secret weapon for personalized instruction, turning our classroom into the perfect space for every student to master the art of reading.

Your generous donations will directly contribute to creating this nurturing learning environment, helping our students become confident readers. Every contribution, whether big or small, brings us one step closer to providing these young learners with the tools they need to succeed. Thank you for being a vital part of their reading journey and for making a significant difference in their lives!

Mrs. Homan William H Brown Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Mrs. Homan

Chicago, IL View local requests

Nearly all 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

30 students impacted 8donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Factory Direct Partners 10093-GYBK Horseshoe Activity School and Office Table (60" x 66"), Standard Legs with Swivel Glides, Adjustable Height 19-30" - Gray Top and Black Edge • Amazon Business $479.99 1 $479.99

Materials cost

$479.99

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.20

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$517.19

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.27

Total project goal

$608.46

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$608.46

5 Donors

-$608.46

Donations toward project cost

-$517.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$91.27

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$0.00

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