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Ms. Perales from Tonopah, AZ is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Digital Storycraft: Transforming Writing with the Power of iPads

Help me give my students an iPad and markers to bridge traditionalmand digital writing, fostering creativity, engagement, and confidence. These tools empower students to draft, edit, and publish innovative, multimedia-rich stories.

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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

Using iPads makes learning accessible and exciting. The combination of traditional writing with digital tools boosts engagement and creativity, motivating students to explore and express their ideas. Accessibility features like text-to-speech and adjustable font sizes ensure inclusivity for all learners. Collaborative apps foster teamwork, allowing students to share, edit, and refine ideas collectively. This project not only improves writing skills but also bridges the gap between traditional literacy and modern technology, equipping students with real-world competencies.

Goals for This Project

1. Enhance writing and storytelling through digital toos.

2. Foster creativity by integrating multimedia elements.

3. Build confidence by making writing less intimidating.

4. Develop teamwork through collaborative platforms.

5. Equip students with essential technology skills for the future.

What Makes My Students Special

My students are imaginative, resilient, and eager to learn. They bring diverse perspectives and experiences, creating a vibrant classroom environment. Many overcome daily challenges and thrive when given innovative tools to express themselves. Their curiosity, creativity, and collaborative spirit make them unique. With the right resources, they can unlock their potential, create impactful stories, and develop skills that set them up for lifelong success.

Ms. Perales Ruth Fisher Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

More about Ms. Perales

Tonopah, AZ View local requests

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

150 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
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
Sharpie Fine Point Permanent Markers - Black, Pkg of 36 • Blick Art Materials $31.05 1 $31.05
Sharpie Flip Chart Markers, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, Set of 8 • School Specialty $10.12 1 $10.12
Sharpie Chisel Tip Marker Set - Assorted Colors, Set of 8 • Blick Art Materials $8.02 1 $8.02

Materials cost

$398.19

Vendor shipping charges

 $10.96

Sales tax

 $28.47

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.97

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$473.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$83.57

Total project goal

$557.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $557.16

1 Donor

-$236.80

Donations toward project cost

-$236.80

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$278.58

Match offer toward project cost

-$236.79

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$41.79

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$41.79

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 $0.00

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