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Ms. Teresa from New York, NY is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage 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

  • $726 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 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Amazon Basics Household Tool Kit With Storage Case, 142 Piece, Pink, 13.39 x 9.25 x 2.95 inch • Amazon Business $24.80 8 $198.40
GoSports Ice Pucky Wooden Tabletop Hockey Game for Kids & Adults - Includes 1 game board, 2 Hockey Sticks & 3 Pucks • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
Mr/Mrs Potato Head Action Figure - Compatible with Mix and Match Accessories for Birthdays and Holidays 3 PCS • Amazon Business $47.99 1 $47.99
Yocada Push Broom Brush Stiff Bristles Broom Head Telescopic Heavy-Duty Outdoor Commercial for Cleaning Bathroom Kitchen Patio Garage Deck Concrete Wood Stone Tile Floor • Amazon Business $15.19 2 $30.38
Rocketbook Core Reusable Spiral Notebook, Executive Size 6x8.8, Pink - Lined Pages, App-Connected, Erasable, Durable Cover, Ideal for School, Work, and Creative Projects • Amazon Business $28.90 1 $28.90
LikSoor Artificial Daisy 8 Bundles Mums Flowers Outdoor UV Resistant Plants Fake Silk Flowers No Fade Greenery Shrubs Home Wedding Office Garden Porch Décor(Purple) • Amazon Business $13.99 2 $27.98
LikSoor Artificial Daisy 8 Bundles Mums Flowers Outdoor UV Resistant Plants Fake Silk Flowers No Fade Greenery Shrubs Home Wedding Office Garden Porch Décor(Rose Red) • Amazon Business $13.99 2 $27.98
16 fl oz - Peppermint Essential Oil 100% Pure, Uncut, 16 fl oz - GreenHealth • Amazon Business $24.29 1 $24.29
Glade PlugIns Refills Air Freshener, Scented and Essential Oils for Home and Bathroom, Lavender & Vanilla, 6.7 Fl Oz, 10 Count • Amazon Business $23.96 1 $23.96
CekPo 6 Pack Christmas Artificial Poinsettias Bouquet 7 Heads 17.7’’ Velvet Poinsettia Bushes, Faux Poinsettia Plant, Christmas Flowers for Home Porch Garden Indoor Outdoor Xmas Tree -NEED TO ASSEMBLE • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Aecipl Christmas Decor Snowman Stake Set of 6, Metal Xmas Yard Sign Decorative Snowmen Garden Stake Indoor Outdoor Winter Holiday Decoration Lawn Pathway Patio Driveway Home Décor Party Supplies • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance-Free Baby Wipes, Unscented Diaper Wipes, 11 Flip-Top Packs (704 Wipes Total) • Amazon Business $15.19 1 $15.19
5 Sets Christmas Snowflake Yard Signs Xmas Decorative Snowflake Garden Stakes Winter Holiday Lawn Decorations Sign Decoration with Stake and Clip for Christmas Lawn Decor (White) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Rocketbook Smart Reusable Notebook, Mini Spiral Notebook, Infinity Black, (3.5" x 5.5") • Amazon Business $13.67 1 $13.67
DIYMAG Magnetic Hooks, 30lbs+ Heavy Duty Magnetic Hooks Cruise for Hanging, Super Strong Magnet Hooks for Cruise Cabin, Refrigerator, Classroom, Magnetic Metal Hooks for Grill (Sliver, Pack of 20) • Amazon Business $12.21 1 $12.21
KIMBORA 2 Packs Narrow Over the Door/Wall Shoe Organizer, Small Hanging Shoe Rack for Closet with Clear Mesh Pocket for Bathroom, RV, Pantry, Camping (White) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Kid Made Modern Non Toxic Sidewalk Chalk Bucket (24 Count) - Washable Colored Chalk Bulk Set for Kids and Toddlers Outdoor Games • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$577.89

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.67

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$616.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$108.80

Total project goal

$725.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$725.36

1 Donor

-$308.28

Donations toward project cost

-$308.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$362.68

Match offer toward project cost

-$308.28

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$54.40

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$54.40

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$0.00

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