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Ms. Gomez from Houston, TX is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Top Tools to Tackle Any Task

Help me give my students the right resources to support my Pre-K class in maintaining a structured and efficient learning environment.

  • $508 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

Bingo markers, crayons, pencils, tissue paper, and markers are essential tools for making activities engaging and stimulating for four-year-old students. These colorful and versatile supplies allow children to express their creativity through a variety of art projects and hands-on activities. Using bingo markers, they can create patterns and designs that help them recognize shapes and colors, while crayons and pencils enable them to practice drawing and writing. Tissue paper crafts encourage imagination and fine motor skills as they tear, crumple, and glue pieces together to form beautiful collages. These activities are not only fun but also critical in helping young children develop the fine motor skills necessary for writing and other tasks.

Different markers, pencils, craft resources, cutouts, stickers, and masking tape will help me organize the classroom efficiently and create an engaging, vibrant environment that captivates and motivates her students.

Velcro dots, cut-out frogs, masking tape, and stickers play a crucial role in organizing the classroom and establishing a structured environment conducive to learning. Velcro dots can be used to create interactive charts and boards where children can easily attach and detach items, enhancing their engagement and understanding of routines. Cut-out frogs can serve as playful visual aids for various learning themes and classroom management systems, such as behavior charts or attendance boards. Masking tape is excellent for marking boundaries and creating defined spaces for different activities, which helps in maintaining order and reducing distractions. Stickers can be used as rewards and incentives, motivating students to follow rules and participate actively in class.

Together, these resources help create a safe and nurturing environment that fosters learning and discovery for young children. An organized and well-equipped classroom will enable me to implement effective routines and structured activities that cater to the developmental needs of my four-year-old students.

Ms. Gomez McNamara Elementary School 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.

More about Ms. Gomez

Houston, TX 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

22 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Colorations Dabber Markers, Washable, Tropical Colors, 8 Colors, Dot Markers, Bingo Markers, Dab and Dot Markers for Children, Kids, Pre-School, Toddlers, Non Toxic, Easy to Use, Art Supplies (TSPONGE) • Amazon Business $20.07 3 $60.21
My First Tri Write Primary Pencils • Teachers' School Supply $29.53 2 $59.06
EXPO Dry Erase Markers (Black) - 36 Count with FINE Tip • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $45.00 1 $45.00
Craftzilla Colored Masking Tape – 6 Color Masking Tape Rolls – 990 Feet x 1 Inch Painters Tape – Colored Painters Tape Assortment – Painter Tape – Craft Tape – Labeling Colorful Masking Tape • Amazon Business $21.75 2 $43.50
Crayola Crayons Bulk, 24 Crayon Packs with 24 Assorted Colors, School Supplies • Amazon Business $35.76 1 $35.76
School Smart Assorted Seasonal Stickers, 60 Sheets, Pack of 1440 • School Specialty $34.27 1 $34.27
Scotch Long Lasting Storage Packaging Tape with Dispenser, 1.88 Inches x 38.2 Yards, Pack of 4 • School Specialty $29.99 1 $29.99
Crayola Jumbo Crayons - Set of 8 • Blick Art Materials $3.34 4 $13.36
VELCRO Brand Dots with Adhesive White | 200 Pk | 3/4" Circles | Sticky Back Round Hook and Loop Closures for Organizing, Arts and Crafts, School Projects, 91824, 200Pk • Amazon Business $10.37 1 $10.37
Jyongmer 6000Pcs Multicolor Tissue Paper Squares, 2 Inch Art Rainbow Tissue Paper for Arts Craft DIY Scrapbooking,Birthday Party Festival Tissue, Scrunch Art Project • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Crayola Kid's Markers Broad Line Assorted Colors 10/Pack (58-7722) • Staples $2.14 4 $8.56
Paper Mate Pink Pearl Erasers, Medium, 24 Count • Amazon Business $7.75 1 $7.75
Carson-Dellosa FUNky Frogs, Cut-Outs, Grades PK - 8 • Quill.com $7.64 1 $7.64
Carson Dellosa Frog Cut-Outs, 5-1/2 x 5-1/2 Inches, Pack of 36 - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult • School Specialty $7.12 1 $7.12

Materials cost

$372.58

Vendor shipping charges

$23.59

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$431.76

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$76.19

Total project goal

$507.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$507.95

2 Donors

-$365.11

Donations toward project cost

-$340.34

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.77

match offer

-$107.55

Match offer toward project cost

-$91.42

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.13

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$35.29

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$0.00

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