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Ms. McCaskill from Dallas, NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Online Learning Boosts Our Growth!

Help me give my students a gift card to TPT to have access to digital learning materials they can use in class via a Chromebook.

  • $164 goal

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My Project

I hope this request finds you well. My name is Miss M, and I am a first-grade teacher in rural North Carolina. I am reaching out to seek support for my classroom, where I am working to provide my students with the best possible learning experience.

As a teacher in a rural community, many of my students face challenges that go beyond the classroom, and I strive to create a positive, engaging environment where they can thrive.

One of the most effective ways I’ve found to capture their attention and enhance their learning is through interactive materials. These tools not only make learning more enjoyable, but they also help my students develop critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

I am kindly requesting your assistance in funding interactive learning materials such as educational games, manipulatives, digital resources, and hands-on activities that will engage my students and support their growth in literacy, math, and other foundational subjects.

These digital products help my students by offering them differentiation based on their individual learning needs. I have students who are learning between kindergarten to third grade levels, which makes it hard to offer each student what they need to be successful.

Your contribution will help ensure that my students have the opportunity to experience a dynamic and interactive education, and will lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Any support you can provide would be greatly appreciated and make a lasting impact on these young learners.

I look forward to the possibility of partnering with you to create an even brighter future for my students.

Ms. McCaskill Carr Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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. McCaskill

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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

25 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT • TPT $100.00 1 $100.00

Materials cost

$100.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$7.80

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.50

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$139.30

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.58

Total project goal

$163.88

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$163.88

1 Donor

-$163.88

Donations toward project cost

-$139.30

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.58

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$0.00

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