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Ms. Teresa from New York, NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Project-Based Experiential Learning Materials

Help me give my students Project-Based Experiential Learning: A Hands-On Approach to Education

  • $531 goal

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My Project

The fusion of project-based learning with hands-on activities and the integration of real-world applications through role-playing or experiments is a holistic approach to education. It not only aligns with how students naturally learn but also prepares them for the complexities of the real world. By incorporating technology, educators can provide an even more immersive and personalized learning experience, making education not just informative but transformative.

This approach empowers students to become not just passive recipients of knowledge but active creators of their learning paths, equipped with the skills and confidence to tackle the challenges of the future.

Ms. Teresa PS 185 Locke School Arts & Design 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.

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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 3donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Etch A Sketch, Classic Red Drawing Toy with Magic Screen, for Ages 3 and Up • Amazon Business $21.99 3 $65.97
HappyTrends Outdoor Rug Reversible Portable Plastic Straw Camping Rugs for Outside RV,Large Waterproof Outdoor Area Rugs for Patio,Deck,Porch,Balcony (5'x 8',White&Blue) • Amazon Business $31.99 2 $63.98
CoolSand Red 5 Pound Refill Pack - Including: 5 Pounds Moldable Indoor Play Sand, Storage Container and Inflatable Sandbox • Amazon Business $29.99 2 $59.98
Amazon Fire 7 Tablet Case for Kids(12th Generation, 2022 Release), Lainergie Lightweight Shockproof Kids Friendly Fire 7 Kids Tablet Cover with Handle Stand Incompatible iPad Samsung Lenove, Blue • Amazon Business $12.39 4 $49.56
rockcloud 10 Pcs Agate Light Table Slices, Healing Crystals Geode Stones,Irregular Home Decoration Jewelry Making,Multi Color • Amazon Business $21.59 2 $43.18
Jishi 3pcs Light Up Magnetic Gyro Wheel Toys for Kids, Stocking Stuffers for Kids Adults Christmas Glow Party Favors Nostalgia Gifts, Retro Magic Rail Twirler Toys for Kids Ages 3+ Year Old Boys Girls • Amazon Business $17.99 2 $35.98
Costa Farms Live Plants (3 Pack), Easy to Grow Real Indoor Houseplants, Air Purifying Plants, Grower's Choice in Home Décor Indoors Plant Pots, New House Gift or Room Décor • Amazon Business $28.99 1 $28.99
Color Doodle Boards - 6 Pack Magnetic Drawing Board Set for Kids-Toddler Drawing Board and Writing Board-Sketch Pad Bulk Toy Christmas Party Favor Birthday Gift for Toddlers,Preschool,Kindergarten • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Sensory Mats for Autistic Children | Sensory Tiles for Kids | Sensory Mat | Sensory Wall Panel | Multi-Sensory Exploration | Different Sensory Textures & Colors | Sensory Room Equipment | Tactile Play • Amazon Business $21.95 1 $21.95
VUSIGN Small Dry Erase Whiteboard, 8.5 x 11 Inches White Board for Kids, Students, Fridge, Locker, Mini Dry Erase Board, 2 Pack • Amazon Business $13.55 1 $13.55
Paodey 1200+pcs Pony Beads 9mm Kandi Beads for Bracelets, Hair Beads for Braids Plastic Colorful Beads Bulk Acrylic Assorted Beads for Crafts Keychains Jewelry Friendship Bracelet Kit • Amazon Business $7.49 1 $7.49

Materials cost

$414.62

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.22

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$450.84

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$79.56

Total project goal

$530.40

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $530.40

1 Donor

-$225.42

Donations toward project cost

-$225.42

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$265.20

Match offer toward project cost

-$225.42

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$39.78

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$39.78

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 $0.00

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