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Ms. Kirby from Nashville, TN is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Create, Teach, and Learn

Help me give my students to provide them with engaging, high-quality instruction every day. As a 1st-grade ELA teacher, I create customized learning materials that meet my students' diverse needs, including worksheets, interactive presentations, and differentiated lesson plans.

  • 2 donors
  • $453 goal

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Ms. Kirby has another project! Donate to Interactive Learning: Empowering Young Minds to help her classroom.

$736 - complete this project and be a hero

My Project

My students are bright, curious, and eager to learn, and I strive to provide them with engaging, high-quality instruction every day. As a 1st-grade ELA teacher, I create customized learning materials that meet my students' diverse needs, including worksheets, interactive presentations, and differentiated lesson plans. The iPad I am requesting will allow me to efficiently design engaging resources, create visually appealing PowerPoints, and streamline lesson planning to maximize instructional time.

With this iPad, I can create intentional, targeted learning materials that cater to my students' specific needs, whether it's building foundational literacy skills, reinforcing phonics, or providing enrichment activities for advanced learners.

This device will help me adapt instruction in real-time, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to grow in their reading, writing, and comprehension skills.

Ms. Kirby Rocketship Nashvlle NE Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

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More than half 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

60 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Pink • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00

Materials cost

$349.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$384.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.81

Total project goal

$452.05

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $452.05

2 Donors

-$452.05

Donations toward project cost

-$384.24

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$67.81

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 $0.00

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