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Mrs. McArthur from Las Vegas, NV is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Building Young Authors: Essential Writing Materials for Kindergarten Creativity

Help me give my students engaging writing materials that will help make writing time exciting for them.

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My Project

Hello, wonderful supporters! I'm reaching out to you with an exciting opportunity to spark creativity and support early literacy in our kindergarten classroom. Our young learners are brimming with ideas and imagination, and they are eager to put their thoughts onto paper. However, to truly nurture their budding writing skills, we need some essential writing materials that will help make their learning experience both engaging and effective.

Early writing skills are foundational for future academic success.

By providing these materials, you are helping to create an environment where our kindergarteners can confidently explore their writing abilities, develop their fine motor skills, and build a strong foundation for literacy. With your support, we can make writing a joyful and inspiring experience for every child in our classroom.

Thank you for considering our project and for your generosity in supporting our young authors. Your contribution will make a meaningful difference in their educational journey!

Mrs. McArthur Clarence A Piggott Academy Grades PreK-2

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.

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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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Zhehao 24 Pieces LCD Writing Tablet Doodle Board 8.5 Inch Colorful Reusable Screen Board Pad Reusable Drawing Writing Learning Educational Pad Toys for Girls Boys 8-10 3-10(Classic Round Style) • Amazon Business $58.99 1 $58.99
Crayola Glitter Crayons, Assorted Colors, 24/Pack, 6 Packs (BIN523715-6) • Quill.com $50.87 1 $50.87
Washable Dot Markers 36 Pack With 118 Activity Sheets For Kids, Gift Set With Toddler Art Activities, Preschool Children Arts Crafts Supplies Kit, Special Holiday Bingo Dabbers Dobbers, Dauber Dawgs • Amazon Business $43.97 1 $43.97
SUNEE 30 Packs Oversized Reusable Dry Erase Pocket Sleeves with 2 Rings, 10 Assorted Colors 10x14 Ticket Holders, Clear Plastic Sheet Protectors, Teacher School Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $19.90 1 $19.90
100 Sheets Ruled Writing Paper, Double-Sided Printing 1” Line Spacing with Blank Area Handwriting Writing Paper with Dotted Lines Practice Paper for Kindergarten Toddlers Kids (8” x 10.6”) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
50 Sheets Ruled Writing Paper, Double-Sided Printing Skip-A-Line Ruled Writing Paper with Dotted Lines Handwriting Practice Paper 1” line spacing for Kindergarten Toddlers Kids (11” x 8.3”) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$189.71

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$222.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$39.28

Total project goal

$261.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $261.84

2 Donors

-$130.92

Donations toward project cost

-$111.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.64

match offer

-$130.92

Match offer toward project cost

-$111.28

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.64

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 $0.00

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