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Mrs. Isabel from Saint Paul, MN is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fostering Creativity: Providing Art Supplies for Student Expression

Help me give my students essential drawing and art supplies, along with creative manipulatives like kinetic sand, to inspire their imagination and allow their creativity to flourish in art class.

  • 3 donors
  • $166 goal

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My Project

I absolutely love how my kindergarten students are bursting with creativity and enthusiasm for art. They are always eager to explore new ways of expressing themselves, whether through drawing, painting, or hands-on activities. As young learners, they thrive in environments that allow them to play, explore, and interact with different materials. Providing them with art supplies and manipulatives like kinetic sand will give them the opportunity to learn through play, enhance their fine motor skills, and build confidence in their creativity. These resources will inspire them to fully embrace their artistic potential and self-expression.

Mrs. Isabel Maxfield Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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 Mrs. Isabel

Saint Paul, MN 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

23 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Creativity Street Glitter Glue Pens, 10 Cubic Centimeter Tubes, Assorted Colors, Set of 72 • School Specialty $21.52 2 $43.04
Play-Doh Modeling Dough, Assorted Colors, 3 Ounces, Set of 20 • School Specialty $29.02 1 $29.02
ZMLM Scratch Paper Easter Basket Stuffers - 160 Rainbow Art Crafts Notes Stocking Stuffers Party Favors for Kids Supplies Kit - Magic Scratch Cards Set Birthday Gifts Toys for Girls Boys Easter Crafts • Amazon Business $8.89 2 $17.78
Kinetic Sand, Castle Case with 1lb Teal Play Sand, Storage Container, Sensory Toys for Kids Ages 3 and up • Amazon Business $6.18 1 $6.18
Kinetic Sand, 2lbs Pink Play Sand, Moldable Sensory Toys for Kids, Resealable Bag, for Ages 3 and up • Amazon Business $6.18 1 $6.18

Materials cost

$102.20

Vendor shipping charges

$7.21

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$140.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.87

Total project goal

$165.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$165.81

2 Donors

-$148.44

Donations toward project cost

-$140.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$17.37

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$0.00

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