This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.
My Project
A treasure box can be a fantastic tool in the classroom for several reasons:
Motivation and Engagement: Using a treasure box as a reward can motivate students to participate, complete assignments, or demonstrate positive behavior.
Knowing there’s a treasure to earn can boost enthusiasm.
Incentive for Goals: You can tie the treasure box to specific goals or milestones, like completing a unit or improving grades. This creates a tangible reward system that encourages students to strive for their best.
Classroom Management: The treasure box can help reinforce positive behavior. When students exhibit good behavior or help others, they can earn a chance to select something from the box.
Encouraging Teamwork: You can use the treasure box in team-based activities, where groups can earn entries into a drawing for the box. This promotes collaboration and a sense of community.
Cultural Learning: Fill the box with items that represent different cultures or subjects you’re studying. This can be a fun way to introduce new concepts or reinforce lessons.
Reflection and Growth: Incorporate items encouraging reflection, like journals or art supplies. After a project or lesson, students can choose items that inspire them to express what they’ve learned.
Surprise Element: The mystery of what’s in the box can generate excitement. You can change the contents regularly to keep the interest alive.
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
Black Forest Juicy Burst Low Fat Mixed Fruit Snacks, 32 oz, 40 Packs/Box (FER47149)
• Quill.com
$26.99
1
$26.99
60Pcs Led Light Up Party Favors - Glow in The Dark Glasses, Finger Lights, Rings and Bracelets, Treasure Box Toys for Classroom, Carnival Prizes, Pinata Goodie Bags Stuffers, Birthday Party Supplies
• Amazon Business
$26.00
1
$26.00
Teacher Created Resources Teacher Created Resource Plastic Treasure Chest - Grades 1-12 - Adult
• School Specialty
$25.04
1
$25.04
Dilycery 120 Pcs Party Favors Toy for Kids, Treasure Box Carnival Prizes for Classroom School Rewards, Christmas Stocking Stuffers, Goodie Bag Pinata Fillers Bulk Toys for Boys Girls
• Amazon Business
$20.97
1
$20.97
206 PCS Party Favors for Kids 3-5 4-8-12, Fidget Toys Pack Birthday Gifts Bulk Toys Goodie Bag Stuffers, Treasure Box Toys for Classroom Prizes for Kids Pinata Stuffers
• Amazon Business
$19.68
1
$19.68
Arscniek 110 Pack Animal Erasers for Kids Bulk, Cute Desk Pets Treasure Box Toys for Classroom Prizes Rewards, Mini Pencil Erasers Take Apart Erasers Back to School Supplies Gift for Boys Girls
• Amazon Business
$18.99
1
$18.99
Sauyoza 38 Pack Party Favors for Kids 4-8 8-12，LED Light Up Rings Goodie Bag Stuffers Treasure Box Toys for Classroom Prizes Glow in The Dark Party Supplies for Kids Birthday Easter Egg Fillers
• Amazon Business
$17.89
1
$17.89
SCIONE 24pack LED Light Up Fidget Spinner Bracelets, Glow in The Dark Party Favors for Kids 4-8 8-12, Treasure Box Toys for Classroom, Birthday Gifts, Pinata Goodie Bags Stuffers
• Amazon Business
$15.99
1
$15.99
Takis Blue Heat Mini 25 pc / 1.23 oz Bite Size Multipack, Hot Chili Pepper Flavored Extreme Spicy Rolled Tortilla Chips
• Amazon Business
Gamie 5 Inches Foam Tic Tac Toe Mini Board Games (24Pack) Family Games & Classroom Games - Indoor Recess Games for Classroom, Great Travel Games, Birthday Party Favor for Kids & Stocking Stuffers
• Amazon Business
$11.99
1
$11.99
24 Packs Mini Pop Fidget Toy Pack Simple Bubble Poping Keychain, Squeeze Stress Relief Sensory Hand Toy, Office Desk Pops Bulk Toys Gradution Student Gifts for Girls Boys Party Favors for Kids
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
UrChoice 60 Pack Pop Tubes Sensory Toys, Connectable and Extendable Fidget Toys for Stress Relief, Party Favors for Kids, Treasure Box Toys for Classroom Prizes,Last Day of School Gifts for Kids
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
Nabisco Team Favorites Variety Pack, OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Teddy Grahams Honey & Barnum's Animal Crackers, School Snacks, 30 Snack Packs
• Amazon Business
$9.98
1
$9.98
Mini Prism Spiral Notepads - (Bulk Pack of 24) Small Pocket Mini Notebooks for Kids, 2.5 Inch x 3.6 Inch - 20 Sheets Per Book, Top Bound Spiral Memo Note Pads for Party Favor Gifts and Goodie Bags
• Amazon Business
$9.29
1
$9.29
Giraffe Manufacturing 75 Piece Assortment of Small and Large Glitter Slappy Hands Treasure Box - Kids Party Favors, Sticky Hands, Bulk Toys for kids.
• Amazon Business
$8.69
1
$8.69
52 Pack Pop Tubes, Sensory Toys Party Favors For Kids 8-12 4-8 Fidget Toys For Anxiety Goodie Bag Stuffers Treasure Box Classroom Prizes Gifts for 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Year Old Boys Girls Toddlers- 10 Colors
• Amazon Business
$8.27
1
$8.27
Sports Balls Party Favors for Kids 4-8 8-12,34 Pack Fidget Spinner Return Gifts for Kids Birthday Party Goodie Bag Stuffers Treasure Box Toys for Classroom Prizes Easter Christmas Party (A)
• Amazon Business
$7.99
1
$7.99
Materials cost
$346.17
Vendor shipping charges
$2.50
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.19
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$383.86
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$67.74
Total project goal
$451.60
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$451.60
3 Donors
-$326.07
Donations toward project cost
-$277.16
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$48.91
Matching donations from our partners
-$125.53
Match offers toward project cost
-$106.70
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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