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Mrs. Szady from N Port, FL is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Play to Start the Day

Help me give my students morning tubs full of opportunities to socialize and build their motor skills!

  • $320 goal

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Students enter the classroom daily in various moods and often need the opportunity to settle in and relax for the day. Some may have been rushed in, while others are excited to get started, some are eating breakfast, and some just need a few minutes to unwind.

Morning tubs will give my students the opportunity to build social skills and motor skills as they enter the classroom!

Having hands on items to build and play with can allow the students to work together and talk as the enter and settle in for the day, or allow students who need a quiet moment to themselves to have that time before we begin our day.

Mrs. Szady Cranberry Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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N Port, FL View local requests

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

18 students impacted 7donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
IRIS USA 5 Quart Plastic Storage Bin Tote Organizing Container with Latching Lid for Shoes, Heels, Action Figures, Crayons/Pens, Art Supplies, Stackable and Nestable, 20 Pack, Clear • Amazon Business $39.59 1 $39.59
MAGBLOCK Magnetic Blocks - Magnetic Toys for Toddlers Kids Magnetic Building Blocks Preschool Magnet Set Magnetic Stem Toys 70 Pieces • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
LEGO Classic Medium Creative Brick Box 10696 Building Toys for Creative Play; Kids Creative Kit (484 Pieces) • Amazon Business $28.00 1 $28.00
PicassoTiles PTB120 120pcs Bristle Shape 3D Building Blocks Tiles Construction Toy Set Learning Playset STEM Toy Set Educational Kit Child Brain Development Preschool Kindergarten Toy • Amazon Business $25.00 1 $25.00
Play-Doh Modeling Compound 36 Pack Case of Colors, Non-Toxic, Assorted Colors, 3 Oz Cans (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Learning Resources Creative Color Cubes, Fine Motor Skills, Counting Skills, Basic Math, 100 Piece, Ages 3+ • Amazon Business $20.98 1 $20.98
Learning Resources Dive into Shapes! A "Sea" and Build Geometry Set, Geometry for Kids, Develops Shape Recognition. Back to School Games, , 129 Pieces, Ages 6+ • Amazon Business $17.89 1 $17.89
STEM Master Building Toys for Kids Ages 4-8 - STEM Toys Kit w/176 Durable Pieces, Design Guide, Reusable Toy Storage Box Educational for Girls & Boys • Amazon Business $17.61 1 $17.61
Learning Resources Mental Blox Critical Thinking Game, Homeschool, 20 Blocks, 40 Activity Cards, Ages 5+,Multicolor • Amazon Business $16.59 1 $16.59
Learning Resources STEM Explorers Brainometry - 34 Pieces, Ages 5+ STEM Toys for Kids, Brain Teaser Toys and Games, Kindergarten Games • Amazon Business $11.49 1 $11.49

Materials cost

$238.13

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$271.70

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$47.95

Total project goal

$319.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $319.65

4 Donors

-$158.06

Donations toward project cost

-$137.36

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.70

match offer

-$158.04

Match offer toward project cost

-$134.33

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$23.71

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.54

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 $0.00

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