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Ms. Vazquez from Bayside, NY is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Make Learning Fun with Educational Toys for Students with Autism!

Help me give my students a fun learning environment with educational toys and Legos.

  • $193 goal

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Ms. Vazquez has another project! Donate to End of Year Fun Celebration to help her classroom.

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Help Ms. Vazquez

Ms. Vazquez has another project! Donate to End of Year Fun Celebration to help her classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $84.
2X

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

The specific items we are requesting, such as Legos, Pete the Cat, and educational games, have been carefully selected to align with our curriculum and enhance the learning outcomes of our students. These toys serve as hands-on learning tools that bring abstract concepts to life, making complex subjects more accessible and enjoyable. For instance, the train set promotes spatial awareness and fine motor skills, while science kits allow students to explore scientific principles through exciting experiments.

Our goal for this project is to create a dynamic and stimulating learning environment that sparks curiosity and a love for learning.

By integrating educational toys into our classrooms, we aim to cultivate a holistic educational experience that goes beyond textbooks and traditional teaching methods.

What makes our students special is their diverse range of backgrounds, talents, and interests. Our school is a melting pot of creativity and innovation, and we believe that providing them with educational toys will cater to their unique learning styles. We envision a future where our students not only excel academically but also develop a lifelong passion for learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

Your support will play a pivotal role in turning this vision into reality. Together, we can empower our students to embrace education with enthusiasm and curiosity. Thank you for considering our request, and we look forward to the positive impact this project will have on the future generations we are nurturing.

Ms. Vazquez P993Q at P130Q 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 Ms. Vazquez

Bayside, NY 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

8 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kaplan Early Learning Pete the Cat Doll and 4 Paperback Books • Kaplan Early Learning Company $40.46 1 $40.46
LEGO - Sonic the Hedgehog Tails? Workshop and Tornado Plane Building Toy 76991 • Best Buy Education $39.99 1 $39.99
LEGO Jurassic World Blue and Beta Velociraptor Capture - Features a Toy Truck, 2 Indoraptor Dinosaur Toys & 2 Action Minifigures, Set Inspired by The Movie, Gift for Kids Ages 6 and Up, 76946 • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
LEGO Marvel Spider-Man Miles Morales vs. Morbius 76244 Building Toy - Featuring Race Car and Action Minifigures, Adventures in The Spiderverse, Movie Inspired Set, Fun for Boys, Girls, and Kids • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99

Materials cost

$131.43

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.97

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$163.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.84

Total project goal

$192.24

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$192.24

1 Donor

-$96.12

Donations toward project cost

-$81.70

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.42

match offer

-$96.12

Match offer toward project cost

-$81.70

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.42

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$0.00

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