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This teacher needs your help!

Mrs. Adamek from Norfolk, VA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Learning Supplies

Help me give my students the materials they need to have a successful learning experience.

  • 1 donor
  • $205 goal

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My Project

Crayons provide students with the opportunity to express themselves artistically while also developing their fine motor skills. This creative outlet significantly boosts their engagement and enjoyment in the learning process.

Glue sticks enable students to create projects that involve collage-making and crafting.

These activities encourage active participation and help make abstract concepts more tangible. This hands-on approach fosters a deeper understanding and retention of the material.

Copy paper is essential for students to practice writing, drawing, and sharing their ideas. It serves as a necessary medium for both individual and group projects, promoting collaboration and teamwork.

Goals for the Project

1. To foster creativity and critical thinking skills among students.

2. To enhance engagement and participation through hands-on activities.

3. To improve students' ability to express their thoughts and ideas both visually and textually.

What Makes Your Students Special

Each student brings unique perspectives and talents, contributing to a diverse learning environment. Their enthusiasm for learning and creativity can inspire one another, creating a supportive community. Many students may face various challenges, and providing them with the right materials can empower them to overcome those obstacles and thrive in their educational journey.

Mrs. Adamek Crossroads School Grades PreK-2

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 Mrs. Adamek

Norfolk, VA 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

22 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Staples White Box 8.5 x 11 Copy Paper 20 lbs. 92 Brightness White 5000 Sheets/Carton (324791/200230) • Staples $47.82 2 $95.64
Crayola Crayons Assorted Colors 24/Box (523024) • Staples $1.41 22 $31.02
Elmer's Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks, Washable, 7 Grams, 60 Count • Amazon Business $14.68 1 $14.68

Materials cost

$141.34

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$173.46

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$30.61

Total project goal

$204.07

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$204.07

1 Donor

-$173.46

Donations toward project cost

-$173.46

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$30.61

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$0.00

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