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Ms. Alexandra Jacobs from Folcroft, PA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Minds with Math Manipulatives, Cozy Reading Nook, and Organization

Help me give my students math manipulatives, reading books for their nook, and classroom storage.

  • 6 donors
  • $494 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Help my students thrive by providing essential math manipulatives, a cozy reading nook with diverse books, and organized classroom storage. Your support will create an engaging, supportive learning environment for young minds to grow and excel.

My students are a diverse group of enthusiastic learners from various backgrounds and bring unique perspectives to our classroom.

They are curious, motivated, and eager to explore new concepts. However, many face challenges outside of school that can impact their learning. Despite these challenges, they show up daily, ready to learn and grow.

By providing these resources, you will help create a supportive and enriching classroom environment where all students can thrive. Math manipulatives will make abstract concepts tangible, the reading nook will inspire a love for literature, and organized storage will keep our learning space efficient and inviting. Your generous support will impact my students' academic journey and help them develop the skills they need to succeed. Thank you for considering our project and investing in the future of these bright young minds.

Please consider donating to our project. Your contribution, no matter the size, will make a significant difference in our classroom. Together, we can empower my students with the tools and resources they need to reach their full potential. Thank you for your support!

Ms. Alexandra Jacobs
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
24 Pcs Chair Storage Pocket 17 Inch Chair Bag Chair Pockets for Classrooms Student Chair Pockets Classroom Chair Organizer with Name Tag for Keeping Student Book School Table Organized (Vivid Colors) • Amazon Business $76.99 1 $76.99
Dog Man Books Series Set 1-10 • Amazon Business $72.90 1 $72.90
Vdoioe Flower Pillow,Flower Shaped Throw Pillow 19.6In Daisy Pillow Cute Flower Seating Cushion Cute Home Decor& Plush Pillow for Sofa Couch Bed • Amazon Business $21.99 2 $43.98
Iris WeatherPro 46 Qt. Latch Lid Storage Bin, Clear, Each (110455) • Quill.com $29.69 1 $29.69
Multiplication Flash Cards + Multiplication Chart - Math Manipulatives Multiplication Fact Cards - Mutiplication Game Flashcards - Times Table Multiplication Flash Cards 3rd Grade, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
12 Cactus Math Posters For Elementary School Posters For Classroom - Poster Math Classroom Decorations For Teachers, Multiplication Chart Poster For Teachers, Place Value Chart for Classroom Wall • Amazon Business $24.49 1 $24.49
Desk Storage Organizer with 9 Drawers,MYKASEN Clear Plastic Storage Cabinet, Stackable Desk Storage Box for Makeup Office Craft Hardware Art Supplies,9.8x6.3x5.9inch(Purple)… • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Torlam Fraction Manipulatives for Elementary School, Fraction Circles & Percentage & Decimal Flip Chart, Kids Math Games Math Manipulatives for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade Homeschool Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Think Tank Scholar 173 Multiplication Flash Cards Set (Award Winning) All Facts 0-12 Answer on Back, for Kids in 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH, 6TH Grade Class or Homeschool - Learn Manipulatives, Games & Chart • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Think Tank Scholar 162 Division Flash Cards Set (Award Winning) All Facts 0-12 for Kids in 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH, 6TH Grade Class or Homeschool - Learn Math Manipulatives, Games & Charts • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
hand2mind Fraction and Decimal Dominoes Set, Fraction Manipulatives for Elementary School, Educational Decimal Games, Montessori Math Materials, Math Game Tiles, Classroom Dominoes Set (Set of 30) • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12): From the Creator of Captain Underpants • Amazon Business $8.24 1 $8.24
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants • Amazon Business $7.60 1 $7.60

Materials cost

$383.78

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$419.54

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.04

Total project goal

$493.58

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $493.58

5 Donors

-$373.17

Donations toward project cost

-$324.69

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$48.48

match offer

-$111.59

Match offer toward project cost

-$94.85

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.74

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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