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Ms. Karisa from N. Salt Lake, UT is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Coloring and Writing Tools

Help me give my students tools to color and have a variety of writing options.

  • 5 donors
  • $199 goal

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My Project

Our kindergarten classroom is a place where young minds come alive with creativity and exploration. My students are enthusiastic learners who love expressing themselves, whether through writing, drawing, or group activities. To support their growing skills and imaginations, we need some essential tools: Expo dry-erase markers and a classroom set of colored pencils.

These markers are key for our whiteboard work during math lessons, group problem-solving, and interactive writing activities.

Students also use mini whiteboards to practice letters, numbers, and drawing. Having quality markers ensures everyone can participate fully without interruptions caused by dried-out or missing supplies. A full classroom set of colored pencils will empower students to express themselves creatively. Whether they’re illustrating a story, completing a science observation, or exploring art projects, these tools give them the means to bring their ideas to life with vibrant color.

My goal is to provide my students with reliable materials to enhance both their academic and creative experiences. These simple yet impactful supplies will ensure every child can actively engage in hands-on learning, practice fine motor skills, and develop their artistic expression. Thank you for believing in my students and helping us create a classroom where learning and creativity go hand in hand!

Ms. Karisa Spectrum Academy - North Salt Lake (K-3) Grades PreK-2

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N. Salt Lake, UT View local requests 15 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola© Colored Pencils - Classpack© of 240 • Nasco $38.36 1 $38.36
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Ultra Fine Tip, Black, 36/Pack (2003894) • Quill.com $36.99 1 $36.99
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Vibrant Colors, Pack of 12, Brown - Durable • School Specialty $20.02 1 $20.02
HBlife Acrylic Magnetic Dry Erase Marker Holder Wall Mount, 10 Slots Whiteboard Marker Holder for Office, School and Home, Marker, Eraser and Whiteboard Cleaner Not Included, White • Amazon Business $19.89 1 $19.89

Materials cost

$115.26

Vendor shipping charges

$21.95

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.73

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$168.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$29.81

Total project goal

$198.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$198.75

4 Donors

-$0.00

Donations toward project cost

-$0.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

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$198.75

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