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Mrs. Manners from Warren, OH is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Hands-On Learning: Manipulatives Magic

Help me give my students fun ways to learn and explore with Mr. Potato Head, alphabet manipulatives, sight word games and more.

  • $334 goal

This project expired on July 5, 2024.

This project expired on July 5, 2024.

My Project

In our preschool classroom, manipulatives are key to unlocking a world of learning for our little explorers. Dinosaur counters transport them to a prehistoric adventure, fostering numeracy through engaging play. Sight word builders transform language acquisition into an interactive journey, making literacy a joyful discovery. Mr. Potato Heads become tools for creativity, enhancing fine motor skills and sparking imaginative expression. Unifix cubes weave mathematical concepts seamlessly into playtime, laying a strong foundation for numerical understanding. These manipulatives aren't just toys; they're bridges to cognitive growth, sparking curiosity, collaboration, and foundational skills crucial for future academic success. Your support will cultivate a vibrant, hands-on learning environment for our preschoolers.

Mrs. Manners TCAP Head Start - Warren Grades PreK-2

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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

20 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Hasbro Potato Head Family, Set of 45 - Early Childhood-Elementary - Toddler • School Specialty $31.64 2 $63.28
Childcraft Manipulative Alphabet Learning Locks, Set of 52 • School Specialty $51.52 1 $51.52
Childcraft Manipulative Number Locks, Set of 20 • School Specialty $26.02 1 $26.02
Magnetic Tiles Kids Toys STEM Magnet Toys for Toddler Magnetic Blocks Building Toys Preschool Learning Sensory Montessori Toys for 3+ Year Old Boys and Girls, Safe Creativity Toddler Kids Toys • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Aizweb Sentence Building,Sight Word Games for Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade Classroom Must Haves,Montessori Phonics Reading Learning Games,Speech Therapy Special Education Manipulative Toy for Teacher • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Counting Dinosaurs Toys Matching Games for Kids with Color Sorting Bowls Toddler Manipulatives Preschool Learning Activities Kindergarten Math Counter Montessori Fine Motor Skills Toys Age 3 4 5 Years • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Didax Unifix Cubes Math Manipulatives - 100 Pieces • Kaplan Early Learning Company $17.06 1 $17.06
Qvapt Classroom Pillows,Classroom I Am Pillow Covers 18x18,I Can Do Hard Things Throw Pillow Covers,Positive Classroom Pillowcases for Sofa Couch Set of 2 • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99

Materials cost

$235.84

Vendor shipping charges

 $14.08

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.54

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$283.46

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$50.02

Total project goal

$333.48

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