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Ms. Rengel from Houston, TX is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cultivating Social Skills and Multilingual Harmony Through Interactive Games

Help me give my students a lively and engaging learning environment, we are seeking your support to introduce a collection of interactive games with a strong emphasis on building social skills and incorporating built-in music.

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

We are excited to embark on a project that focuses on fostering social skills and language development in our diverse and dynamic bilingual 4th-grade class. In order to create a lively and engaging learning environment, we are seeking your support to introduce a collection of interactive games with a strong emphasis on building social skills and incorporating built-in music. These games will not only enhance language proficiency but also promote teamwork, communication, and a love for learning.

Social Skills Building Games:

We aim to introduce a variety of interactive games that focus on social skill development. These games will encourage collaboration, communication, and teamwork among our students. Examples include board games that require cooperation, interactive storytelling games that promote conversation, and team-building activities that foster a sense of community within our bilingual classroom.

Wireless Speaker System with Built-in Music:

A wireless speaker system with built-in music capabilities will serve as a versatile tool for our classroom. It will allow us to integrate music into our daily activities, creating a dynamic and stimulating atmosphere for learning. Music has the power to enhance mood, stimulate memory, and promote creativity. With your support, we can incorporate music into our language lessons, social skill activities, and classroom transitions, enriching the overall educational experience for our students.

Ms. Rengel McNamara Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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Houston, TX 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Bose - SoundLink Revolve II Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Triple Black • Best Buy Education $159.99 1 $159.99
Popdarts PRO Pack Game Set (Wigglenobber Target Marker) - Indoor, Outdoor Suction Cup Throwing Game - Competition with a POP • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Franklin Activator Pickleball Paddle Set, Black/Green - Wood - Durability • School Specialty $29.00 1 $29.00
Tyxywmm Toss and Catch Game Ball Set, 6 Rackets and 3 Balls,Outdoor Play Set, Games for Kids, Outdoor and Beach Toys, Catch Games and Beach Play Toy • Amazon Business $27.68 1 $27.68
Mudpuppy ABC Spot Me Game from Fast Acting Alphabet Game, Includes 60 Icon Tiles, 26 ABC Cards, Fabric Bag & Instructions, Perfect for Game Nights on The Go!, 2+ Players, Ages 5+ • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99

Materials cost

$271.65

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.90

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.07

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$308.62

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$54.46

Total project goal

$363.08

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $363.08

3 Donors

-$327.79

Donations toward project cost

-$308.62

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.17

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$35.29

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 $0.00

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