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Ms. Taylor from Brandywine, MD is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Learning with Fun & Practical Tools

Help me give my students zipper pouch bags to help keep them organized and more printer ink.

  • 5 donors
  • $390 goal

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My Project

The specific items I am requesting will significantly enhance the learning experience for my students.

These materials have been carefully selected to foster both academic growth and a positive, engaging classroom environment.

Laminating Sheets and Printer Ink will be used to create durable, reusable materials that can aid in hands-on activities, providing students with visual aids and interactive resources. These materials will be instrumental in reinforcing key concepts, especially for students who thrive with tactile and visual learning. The "Working with Fractions" Book is specifically chosen to support our focus on math. By providing engaging and level-appropriate resources, this book will help my students develop a deep understanding of fractions, laying a strong foundation for future math skills. Erasable Gel Pens will encourage students to experiment and correct their work without the stress of permanent mistakes, fostering a growth mindset in the classroom. Zipper Pouch Bags are an essential organizational tool that will help students stay organized and take ownership of their learning materials. These pouches will promote responsibility and help reduce distractions by ensuring students have easy access to their essential supplies. UTZ Snacks will serve as a much-needed treat to keep students energized and focused. Emoji Stamps are a fun, motivating way to give students positive reinforcement. These stamps will celebrate their efforts and achievements, boosting morale and providing an emotional incentive to engage in learning.

The goal of this project is to create a classroom that is organized, engaging, and supportive, fostering an environment where every student can thrive.

What makes my students special is their unique personalities, learning styles, and backgrounds. They bring a vibrant energy to the classroom, and by integrating creative tools, hands-on materials, and supportive resources, I can help them reach their fullest potential.

Ms. Taylor Brandywine Elementary School Grades 3-5

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

Equity Focus

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Ms. Taylor

Brandywine, MD 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

60 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP 910XL/910 Black High Yield and Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Standard Yield Ink Cartridge, 4/Pack (3JB41AN#140) • Quill.com $85.09 2 $170.18
PAPRMA 5 Mil Laminating Sheets 200 Packs, Thermal Laminating Pouches Holds 8.5" x 11" Sheets, Clear Laminator Plastic Paper 9 x 11.5 Inches - Rounded Corner Letter Size • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
40 Pack Mesh Zipper Pouch Bags, A4 Mesh Bags with Zipper in 8 Color, Waterproof Zip File Folder Pouch for Organization Storage, Letter Size Zipper Bag for Classroom/Home/Office • Amazon Business $27.79 1 $27.79
Lineon Erasable Gel Pens, 18 Colors Retractable Fine Point Erasable Pens Clicker, Assorted Color Inks, Make Mistakes Disappear for Drawing Writing Planner and Crossword Puzzles • Amazon Business $14.98 1 $14.98
Utz Snack Variety Pack Individual Snacks, Includes Potato Chips, Cheese Curls, Popcorn, and Party Mix, Crunchy Travel Snacks for Lunches, Vending Machines, and Enjoying on the Go (Pack of 42) • Amazon Business $14.38 1 $14.38
Tiny Mills 50 Pcs Emoji Assorted Stamps for Kids Self-Ink Stamps (50 Different Designs) for Emoji Birthday Party Favors,Goodie Bag Pinata Fillers, Game Prizes, Classroom Rewards, Teacher Stamps • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Working with Fractions • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$280.30

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $16.82

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.20

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$331.32

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$58.47

Total project goal

$389.79

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $389.79

4 Donors

-$304.79

Donations toward project cost

-$259.07

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$45.72

match offer

-$85.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$72.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.75

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