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Mrs. Shaunda from Keshena, WI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Dive Into Learning And When We Learn We Grow

Help me give my students a themed classroom to help build a connection between the students and the classroom elements and environment

  • 7 donors
  • $446 goal

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My Project

Classroom themes are important because they create a sense of community, boost student engagement, and provide a visual and thematic framework for learning, making the classroom a more enjoyable and effective learning environment. The benefits are that they Enhance Student Engagement and Motivation.

Creating a Visual Connection as a well-chosen theme can transform a classroom into a welcoming and stimulating space, making students feel more connected to their learning environment.

Themes can inject variety and excitement into the school day, making each week feel special and less repetitive. A classroom theme can foster a sense of community and belonging, as students can participate in decorating and creating elements that reflect their interests and learning.

Inspiring Creativity Themes can spark students' imaginations, encourage them to think creatively, and help them explore different topics in new ways.

A theme can act as a unifying concept, helping students make connections between different subjects and activities. By using a theme, teachers can create a cohesive learning experience that helps students understand concepts more deeply and retain information more effectively. Themes can be adapted to accommodate different learning styles, allowing teachers to offer a variety of activities that cater to individual needs. Themes can provide opportunities for students to work together on projects, fostering collaboration and communication skills. A well-designed classroom with a theme can create a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages students to feel safe, valued, and comfortable. When students see their work displayed and feel a sense of ownership over their learning environment, they are more likely to take risks and embrace challenges. A positive and engaging classroom environment can help students develop a love of learning and a sense of curiosity about the world around them.

Mrs. Shaunda Menominee Early Childhood Services - Head Start Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Keshena, WI 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

12 students impacted 7donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Brewish Sensory Bubble Floor Lamp | 7 Color Changing LED Mood Night Light | Sensory Lamp for Autistic | Fake Aquarium Water Tube Lamp | Gift for Kids, Men & Women | Blue Base - 3 Feet Tall • Amazon Business $74.99 1 $74.99
Curtain Lights Pink Blue Purple Fairy Lights for Bedroom Wall Hanging Christmas Lights for Teen Girls Unicorn Mermaid Under The Sea Ocean Nautical Beach Themed Room Decor (Purple Blue Ombre) • Amazon Business $17.99 2 $35.98
15PCS DIY Tissue Tassel Garland Olive Green Kraft Tan Brown Cream Neutral Party Banner for Greenery Safari Jungle Woodland Baby Shower Camp Bachelorette Bridal Shower Birthday Nursery Classroom Décor • Amazon Business $9.49 3 $28.47
Pajean 58 Pcs Succulent Potted Plant Bulletin Board Decoration Eucalyptus Classroom Decor When We Learn We Grow Positive Cutouts with 120 Pcs Glue Points for Back to School Office Home Nursery Wall • Amazon Business $12.99 2 $25.98
168 FT Artificial Ivy Garlands with 400 LED /132FT String Light Fake Vines for Bedroom Decor Ivy Leaves Greenery Faux Hanging Plants Green Flowers Decor for Home Kitchen Garden Office Wedding Wall • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Essential Oils Set, Aromatherapy Essential Oil Kit for Diffuser, Massage, Skin Care (26 x 5ml) - Eucalyptus, Lavender, Tea Tree, Peppermint, Lemongrass, Frankincense, Cinnamon, Sandalwood • Amazon Business $22.94 1 $22.94
VABAMNA Bulletin Board Decorations, Eucalyptus Classroom Decor, 60ft Eucalyptus Positive Inspirational Affirmation Decor Greenery Classroom Decor for Teacher School Supplies Classroom Door Wall • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Zonon 45 PCS Reading Bulletin Board Poster Eucalyptus Classroom Decorations Boho Greenery Bulletin Board Motivational Elementary Educational Prints Poster for Teachers Kindergarten Preschool Library • Amazon Business $8.99 2 $17.98
12 Pcs Ocean Themed Party Hanging Tissue Decorations Sea Animal Hanging Tissue Honeycomb Centerpieces Decor Fish Sea Turtle Crab Dolphin Octopus for Ocean Tropical Themed Party • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Decor365 Under The Sea Party Decorations Blue Bubble Garlands Little Mermaid Birthday Under Water Bday Hanging Streamer Beach Theme Banner Underwater Backdrop Kids Ocean Party Supplies • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98
Eucalyptus Bulletin Board Border 36ft Die-Cut Border Trim for Classroom Decoration Two Sided School Family Party Leaves Border Home Decor • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Decorably 69 Pcs Ocean Bulletin Board Decorations with Borders - Dive Into Learning Bulletin Board Set, Under The Sea Classroom Decorations, Under The Sea Bulletin Board Decorations • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Eucalyptus Classroom Decorations Classroom Welcome Banner and Poster for Teachers Positive Affirmations Banner Motivational Inspirational Bulletin Board for Kindergarten Primary School Bulletin Board • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
90 Pcs Sea Calendar Bulletin Board Set Pocket Chart Calendar Seasons Weather Chart Ocean Theme Classroom Decor Monthly Calendar for School Classroom Home Decoration • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Chinco 48 Pieces Eucalyptus Positive Sayings Accents Bulletin Boards Eucalyptus Classroom Decor Greenery Inspirational Quotes Cutouts Wall Art for School Office Home Classroom Decoration • Amazon Business $4.99 2 $9.98
48 Pcs Classroom Happy Birthday Bulletin Board Sets Decorations, Eucalyptus Greenery Plant Birthday Classroom Decor, Nature Birthday Chart Poster Wall Classroom Themes Decoration Cutouts Sets Bundle • Amazon Business $8.89 1 $8.89
Harloon 43 Pcs Classroom Rules Posters Class Rules Bulletin Board Motivational Educational Behavior Wall Decor Good Habits Banner for Back to School Party Wall Decor Supplies (Bright Color,Eucalyptus) • Amazon Business $7.59 1 $7.59

Materials cost

$343.70

Vendor shipping charges

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Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.16

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$378.86

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$66.86

Total project goal

$445.72

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $445.72

5 Donors

-$433.22

Donations toward project cost

-$368.24

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$64.98

match offer

-$12.50

Match offer toward project cost

-$10.62

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.88

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