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Ms. Atem from Washington DC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Empowering Education: Equip Our Classroom With Essential Tools!

Help me give my students the essential tools they need - a printer, wagon, utility cart, and laminator - for a dynamic, inclusive, and enriched learning environment.

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

The requested items, including the printer, wagon, utility cart, and laminator, will significantly enhance the learning experience in my classroom. The printer will empower me to create visually engaging materials, fostering interactive lessons that captivate students' attention and improve comprehension. The mobility provided by the wagon and utility cart will enable me to adapt quickly to the diverse needs of my students, facilitating a flexible and efficient teaching environment. The laminator ensures the longevity of instructional materials, promoting sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of constant replacements.

My primary goal for this project is to elevate the quality of education by creating a dynamic and inclusive learning atmosphere.

The printer will be utilized to craft visually stimulating lesson materials, enhancing engagement and understanding. The wagon and utility cart will facilitate seamless organization and distribution of supplies, allowing me to cater to individual learning styles effectively. The laminator's role in extending the lifespan of materials aligns with my broader goal of instilling a sense of responsibility toward sustainability in my students.

What makes my students special is their unique blend of talents, strengths, and potential. With these requested resources, I envision my students actively participating in lessons enriched by visually appealing materials. The mobility of supplies will enable a collaborative and adaptable learning environment, where my students can engage with diverse materials and activities. The laminated resources will not only withstand wear and tear but also serve as constant visual aids, reinforcing concepts and promoting long-term retention. Ultimately, these tools will empower my students to embrace their individuality and actively contribute to a vibrant and inclusive classroom community.

Ms. Atem
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP - Smart Tank 7301 Wireless All-In-One Supertank Inkjet Printer with up to 2 Years of Ink Included - White Slate • Best Buy Education $215.10 1 $215.10
Homgava Collapsible Folding Wagon Cart, Portable Large Capacity Camping Wagon, All Terrain Foldable Wagon, Heavy Duty Utility Wagon Cart for Grocery Outdoor Beach Gardening Shopping Fishing Black • Amazon Business $88.99 1 $88.99
Scotch Thermal Laminator, 2 Roller System for a Professional Finish, Use for Home, Office or School, Suitable for use with Photos (TL901X) • Amazon Business $33.26 1 $33.26
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches Letter Size 3 Mil 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Staples $26.59 1 $26.59
Sywhitta 3-Tier Plastic Rolling Utility Cart with Handle, Multi-Functional Storage Trolley for Office, Living Room, Kitchen, Movable Storage Organizer with Wheels, Blue • Amazon Business $25.97 1 $25.97

Materials cost

$389.91

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $23.39

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$449.15

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$79.26

Total project goal

$528.41

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

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 $528.41

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