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Mrs. Sturm from East Boston MA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Help Us Stay Organized with Colored Paper

Help me give my students organization. Using colored paper means we can color code all assignments. It is essential to keep assignments organized and orderly to be more productive, save time, and easily locate assignments.

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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

"This project centers around the passion we have for our students' growth and development. What we love most about our students is their boundless curiosity and eagerness to learn. Each day, they come into our classroom ready to explore, discover, and challenge themselves.

By donating colored paper to our classroom, you're not just providing a simple resource; you're opening up a world of creativity and imagination for our students.

This resource allows them to organize their classwork.

Furthermore, colored paper stimulates visual learning and encourages critical thinking as students plan and execute their projects. Additionally, having access to colored paper fosters a positive and vibrant learning environment, where students feel inspired and motivated to explore new concepts and ideas.

Mrs. Sturm
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Solar Yellow 500 Sheets/Ream (22531) • Staples $15.15 2 $30.30
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Cosmic Orange 500 Sheets/Ream (22651) • Staples $24.40 1 $24.40
Exact Brights Colored Paper 20 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Bright Green 500 Sheets/Ream (WAU26791) • Staples $18.41 1 $18.41
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Pulsar Pink 500 Sheets/Ream (21031) • Staples $17.77 1 $17.77
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Lunar Blue 500 Sheets/Ream (22521/21528) • Staples $16.11 1 $16.11
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Terrestrial Teal 500 Sheets/Ream (21849/22479) • Staples $15.65 1 $15.65
Exact Brights Colored Paper 20 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Bright Purple 500 Sheets/Pack (26771) • Staples $15.13 1 $15.13
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Gamma Green 500 Sheets/Ream (22541) • Staples $13.81 1 $13.81

Materials cost

$151.58

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.27

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$183.85

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$32.44

Total project goal

$216.29

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $216.29

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 $216.29

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