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Ms. Roadifer from Las Vegas, NV is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Texture Explorers: A Sensory Art Adventure

Help me give my students supplies to create sensory stations so they can explore their creativity and enhance their fine motor skills.

  • $213 goal

This project expired on April 6, 2025.

This project expired on April 6, 2025.

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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

My students are budding artists, always eager to explore new techniques and materials. They are curious, imaginative, and full of boundless energy. I believe that art education is essential for fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and self-expression.

With your support, I can transform my classroom into a vibrant art studio.

The foam stickers, ribbon, mega craft kit, small pompoms, no-clog glue, colored cellophane, and clear transfer tape will allow my students to engage in hands-on, project-based learning experiences.

Students will create tactile stations using the materials to explore texture, color, and shape. They will combine different textures to create unique and visually appealing artwork. Using the craft kit and other materials, students will build three-dimensional sculptures with a variety of textures.

Through these activities, my students will develop fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and a deeper appreciation for art. They will learn to experiment, create, and express themselves in a tangible way.

My goal is to create a rich and stimulating learning environment where my students can discover the joy of art and the power of their own imagination. By providing these resources, I can help my students develop the skills and confidence to become lifelong learners and artists.

Ms. Roadifer Jay W Jeffers Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Las Vegas, NV View local requests

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

550 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Washable No-Run School Glue - 4 oz, Bottle, No Clog Tip • Blick Art Materials $2.02 24 $48.48
Hygloss Cello Sheets - 8-1/2" x 11", 192 Sheets • Blick Art Materials $21.99 1 $21.99
Mega Arts and Crafts Kit for Kids Age 4-8 - Toddler Art Supplies for Preschool, Kindergarten, Homeschool Projects • Amazon Business $19.97 1 $19.97
Clear Transfer Tape for Vinyl - 6" x 100' Roll, Made in USA, Vinyl Transfer Tape for Cricut & Silhouette Cameo, Medium to High Tack Transfer Tape for Cricut Vinyl Decals & Stickers • Amazon Business $16.90 1 $16.90
Approx 30 Yards Ribbons for Crafts Wrapping Ribbon Fabric Ribbon Hair Ribbons for Girls Craft Ribbon Decorative Ribbon Fabric Trim Bow Making Supplies Bow Ribbon Trim Sewing Trim Assorted Ribbon Party • Amazon Business $15.48 1 $15.48
1035 Pcs 15 Colors 3 Sizes 22 Shape Bulk Foam Stickers Self-Adhesive Foam Geometry Shapes Stickers Assortment Craft Supplies for Kids Classroom Art Crafts Projects Collages Mosaics Math Activities • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Acerich 2000 Pcs 1cm Assorted Pompoms Multicolor Valentine Day Arts and Crafts Fuzzy Pom Poms Balls for DIY Creative Crafts Decorations • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99

Materials cost

$148.80

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.23

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$181.03

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$31.95

Total project goal

$212.98

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