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Ms. Komarraju from Fremont, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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New Material to Keep Students Engaged: Enhancing Learning!

Help me give my students material for interactive and new activities to keep them engaged: Enhancing Learning for Special Needs Students

  • $296 goal

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My Project

My students, who have special needs, possess a diverse range of interests, strengths, and challenges. They rely on alternative communication methods, such as visual cues and communication boards with pictures and icons, to engage and comprehend concepts. Providing these tools is crucial for fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment tailored to their unique needs.

To achieve this, I need new hands-on materials, such as cut-and-paste activities or interactive resources, readily available on Teachers Pay Teachers.

These materials will significantly save my time, allowing me to plan lessons more efficiently.

My goals for this project are to ensure that every child, regardless of their communication abilities, has access to the tools necessary for success. I aim to create an environment where students can learn through various sensory experiences, making learning more interactive and engaging. This approach will improve their communication skills, enhance their understanding of concepts, and cultivate a love for learning.

Every child belongs, whether they communicate verbally or nonverbally. My students are incredibly special, each bringing unique perspectives and abilities to the classroom. It is a joy to work with them, helping them overcome challenges and making their speech activities fun, creative, and engaging. They love different games, puzzles, and surprises, and their enthusiasm and progress make every effort worthwhile. There is always a need for materials and activities to keep up with their dynamic learning needs.

Ms. Komarraju Mission San Jose Elementary School Grades 3-5

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Fremont, CA View local requests 100 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT • TPT $100.00 2 $200.00

Materials cost

$200.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $18.30

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.00

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$251.30

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$44.35

Total project goal

$295.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $295.65

3 Donors

-$295.65

Donations toward project cost

-$251.30

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$44.35

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