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Ms. Salmon Campbell from Philadelphia, PA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Great Start to the School Year!

Help me give my students a great start to a brand new school year. We need markers, easel pads, glue, a pencil sharpener, and posters for our room.

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My Project

Sponsoring items in the classroom, such as supplies, educational materials, or special equipment, can significantly enhance the educational experience for children. When the pencils are provided, the children will have additional writing tools. The board borders will serve as decorations and provide a lively pop to the classroom environment. The welcome chart will also be used for this reason. The pencil sharpener will be an excellent tool for the class as the learners will have access to it if they aren't provided with one from home. The markers will be used for writing on the whiteboards, especially for demonstrations or giving examples. Also, when the learners are called to complete a task on the board, we will have enough for every learner. The glue will be used with the children when completing various teaching and learning activities. The sticky easel pads will be used in the creation of anchor charts. The crayons and markers will be used to enhance the teaching and learning activities that the learners will complete. I will use the tape to display the learners work completed in the class.

The mental health posters are also necessary because they will be used to provide the learners with a variety of ways to handle their emotions.

When their mental health is in good health, we can have better learners. Them not having to wonder where materials are coming from will provide them with increased motivation and engagement.

Providing the learners with the necessary materials is fundamental to their educational success and overall development. It enhances learning, motivation, and engagement, supports skill development, promotes equity, and builds confidence. I want this for my learners this school year and going forward. Thank you.

Ms. Salmon Campbell Guion S. Bluford 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

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. Salmon Campbell

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More than three‑quarters 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Colorations Washable Markers, Set of 256, 16 Colors, Non Toxic | Bulk Art Supplies For Kids, Classroom Kit, Coloring Class Pack, Crafting Materials For Children • Amazon Business $71.20 1 $71.20
Post-it Super Sticky Easel Pad, 25 in x 30 in, White, 30 Sheets/Pad, 4 Pads/Pack, Great for Virtual Teachers and Students (559 VAD 4PK) • Amazon Business $66.90 1 $66.90
Elmer's Glue-All Craft Glue 1 Gallon White (E1326) • Staples $22.49 2 $44.98
Bostitch Office Personal Electric Pencil Sharpener, Powerful Stall-Free Motor, High Capacity Shavings Tray, Blue • Amazon Business $11.15 2 $22.30
Amazon Basics Woodcased #2 Pencils, Pre-sharpened, HB Lead Bulk Box, 150 Count, Yellow • Amazon Business $10.38 2 $20.76
EXPO Low-Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 36 Count • Amazon Business $20.36 1 $20.36
Juvale Classroom Poster Set, Includes Welcome, Class Rules, Schedule, and Birthdays Chart (5 Pack) • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
8 Pcs Mental Health Posters For Kids (10"x14") Therapy Office Decor, Feeling Wheel Poster, What Can I Control, Emotions Chart Kids Inspirational Wall Art, Classroom School Counselor Psychologist Decor • Amazon Business $19.50 1 $19.50
Teacher Created Resources Everyone is Welcome Painted Dots Straight Rolled Border Trim (TCR8912) • Amazon Business $7.91 2 $15.82
Bulletin Board Alphabet - ABC Alphabet Poster Classroom Decorating Set Preschool English Poster Kindergarten Elementary Classroom Wall Decor Daycare Homeschool Supplies (Colorful) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Duck HD Clear Packing Tape - 6 Rolls, 328 Yards Heavy Duty Packaging for Shipping, Mailing, Moving & Storage Clear, Strong Refills Boxes 1.88 In. x 54.6 Yd. (441962) • Amazon Business $11.89 1 $11.89
STARLIBOO 100 Ft Bulletin Board Borders, 100 Sheets Border Trim, Adhesive Decoration Bulletin Board Border for School/Classroom/Office(5 Designs) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$335.67

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.04

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$370.71

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$65.42

Total project goal

$436.13

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $436.13

1 Donor

-$290.75

Donations toward project cost

-$247.14

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$43.61

match offer

-$145.38

Match offer toward project cost

-$123.57

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.81

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