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Mrs. Brence from Tulsa, OK is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Practice, Practice Practice!

Help me give my students tactile learning tools and dry erase markers to practice, practice, practice.

  • 7 donors
  • $395 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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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

What I love about students is their incredible curiosity and enthusiasm.

My students bring a fresh perspective to learning and are constantly exploring new ideas.

This energy is truly inspiring and drives me to find the best ways to support their growth.

Dry Erase Markers:

Visual Learning: These markers make it easy to illustrate concepts visually. Whether it's drawing diagrams, working through math problems, or brainstorming ideas, the visual aspect helps students grasp complex ideas more effectively. Seeing their thoughts mapped out in front of them can make abstract concepts more concrete.

Puzzles

1. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Puzzles challenge students to think critically and develop problem-solving skills. Whether it's a jigsaw puzzle, a logic puzzle, or a word puzzle, these activities engage their brains in a way that promotes analytical thinking and perseverance.

2. Hands-On Learning: Puzzles provide a hands-on approach to learning. They often require manipulation and exploration, which can be particularly beneficial for kinesthetic learners. This active involvement can make abstract concepts more tangible and easier to understand.

3. Collaboration and Communication: Many puzzles are designed for group work, which encourages collaboration. Students learn to communicate their ideas, negotiate solutions, and work together to achieve a common goal. These social skills are just as important as academic skills.

4. Achievement and Motivation: Completing a puzzle provides a sense of accomplishment. This success boosts students' motivation and confidence, showing them the rewards of persistence and hard work. It's a great way to reinforce the idea that challenges can be overcome with effort and creativity.

By integrating dry erase markers and puzzles into learning, students get a rich, interactive experience that caters to various learning styles. This approach not only makes learning more engaging but also helps students build essential skills in a fun and effective way.

Mrs. Brence
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Blends & Digraphs Teaching Tubs • Lakeshore Learning Materials $109.00 1 $109.00
Lakeshore Math Equivalency Puzzles - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $59.99 1 $59.99
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 36/Pack (2138424) • Quill.com $36.07 1 $36.07
Lakeshore Touch & Read Blends & Digraphs Match • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
LAZGOL Dry Erase Markers Bulk, 96 Pack Black Dry Erase Markers Chisel Tip, Low Odor Whiteboard Markers for School, Office Supplies, Perfect for Writing on White Board, Mirror,Calender • Amazon Business $18.89 1 $18.89
Lakeshore Word Building Puzzles - 3-Letter Words • Lakeshore Learning Materials $14.99 1 $14.99

Materials cost

$268.93

Vendor shipping charges

$10.70

Sales tax

$21.92

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.03

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$335.58

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.22

Total project goal

$394.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$394.80

5 Donors

-$334.80

Donations toward project cost

-$284.58

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$50.22

Matching donations from our partners

-$60.00

Match offers toward project cost

-$51.00

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.00

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$0.00

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