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74,605 | p008675 | 6668a93a93b5d78ab918d495e2a2479f | Ms. | MA | 2016-07-31 11:41:54 | Grades PreK-2 | Applied Learning | Early Development, Other | Sensory toys to make sense of our world | As an inclusion kindergarten teacher, I am constantly looking for materials to help students develop and grow throughout the school year. This has been challenging with the school's limited funding for supplies. \r\n\r\nWe are a classroom of 20 friendly and curious learners, from various ethnic backgrounds, facing cha... | Last year was my first year teaching Kindergarten inclusion. I learned that students can wiggle, and learn at the same time!\r\n\r\nMy students need sensory toys to maintain focus on simple tasks that will shape their social and academic future. My students with ADHD find themselves moving their hands, feet, and bodi... | null | null | My students need sensory toys and books about feelings and emotions to self soothe when they are having a bad day. These sensory toys also help my students successfully complete their daily class activities. | 2 | 1 |
127,075 | p044332 | ede14259dceb4d103f5c1368ed869d76 | Teacher | CA | 2016-09-11 15:17:57 | Grades 3-5 | Music & The Arts | Music | Ring Our Bells for All to Hear | Orchestra class is unlike any ordinary class. Aside from the obvious signs of the class not having the traditional chair and desk look, the students in my class are unlike any other. To be specific, the Orchestra always are enthusiastic, even on the gloomiest days and are always filled with positive energy.\r\n\r\nHowe... | I teach classroom music for grades 1—6. Currently when we are in class we don't have enough instruments to pass around to the students. If we get more bells, we will have more students engaged in the daily lesson. I can plan lessons that involve more students. This will definitely be a step in the right direction.... | null | null | My students need to learn songs for life. We can start them on bells. | 85 | 1 |
83,193 | p151416 | 833e60834433e807a89b9720b7bc1925 | Ms. | UT | 2017-01-17 23:58:25 | Grades 6-8 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences, Environmental Science | Chromebooks for STEM | “Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.” ~Edwin Hubble. Our students are ready and excited to discover information on their own and to take their learning to a more personalized level. They are from all walks of life and have a wide variety of interests an... | In order for students to become inquirers and take control of their own educations, they need resources. The more resources our classroom can get, the more individual time each student can get with them. We are hoping to build a library of Chromebooks so each student can get more time with technology. Students will use... | null | null | My students need Chromebooks to take them beyond the walls of our science classroom. | 4 | 1 |
56,247 | p000593 | 9ffc58622f8a14c6f8b58048ad6ee969 | Mrs. | HI | 2017-02-24 02:59:46 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Special Needs | Literacy, Special Needs | Balls, Bubbles and Birthday Books! | Aloha from na keiki o Hawai'i. Our classroom cheer sums it up: \"You too, we too, we all love preschool!\" My preschool special education class provides early intervention services to qualifying special needs children, ages 3 to 5 years. We are a group of actively involved teachers, therapists and children working to... | Playground balls get as much a work out as the kids that bounce, roll, kick, and throw them do. After several years of literally hitting the rough pavement, they aren't holding up, and we are down to just two balls that temporarily hold enough air to bounce. We need balls for everyone to play with, and nets to make t... | null | null | My students need bouncy balls and ball nets, bubbles \"juice\" and wands, and a bounty of birthday books. | 91 | 1 |
89,453 | p192491 | 10cadc656c46ef281c49a5df8b66cf14 | Mrs. | ND | 2016-12-04 08:46:30 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | Flexible Seating for a Flexible Classroom! | Hi Potential Donors! Thank you for visiting my page. In my classroom, we refer to ourselves as a family. We work together, play together, learn together, and grow together. My love for learning and school is a direct reflection of my classroom and my students.\r\n\r\nI'm a second grade teacher of 18 incredible boys an... | My students are growing up in a fast paced world that is surrounded by choices. If I’m going to prepare them for the real world, I need to create a classroom environment conducive to critical thinking, open collaboration, communication, and creativity. This means using less of desks and chairs and giving options for fl... | null | null | My students need hokki stools and ball chairs to help them keep focused and on task by allowing their bodies to move freely while they work. | 1 | 1 |
19,417 | p053099 | 2021e531848f3a460cc50c273594abc4 | Ms. | OR | 2017-03-15 23:36:54 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language | Foreign Languages, Literacy | Safe Books and Bouncy Balls | My students are Spanish dual immersion students at a Title 1 school in the Portland area. Since kindergarten, my third graders have been learning to read and write in Spanish. Half of my students are native Spanish speakers, and the other half are Spanish language learners. I love watching them help one another learn. ... | My students need a safe place to keep their books. Classroom books are getting damaged inside student desks. My students are much more likely to pick out books from our classroom library that are in good condition, and \"well loved\" books are often ignored. Friends and family have donated to many Donors Choose project... | null | null | My students need work spaces that help them to focus and to learn. | 5 | 1 |
4,277 | p228894 | 3112a617ace6a1ff9e8637ab2e7cdfd0 | Mrs. | AR | 2017-01-11 15:35:00 | Grades 6-8 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences, Mathematics | Some Like It Hot, Some Like It Cold | Our school population is approximately 68% free and reduced lunch. This lower socio-economic status means that these students are not privy to as many educational opportunities as students from areas of higher median-incomes. \r\n\r\nSome kids like it hot, some kids like it cold; measuring the temperature of various li... | These Vernier temperature probes and the graphing software will enhance not only science learning, but math concepts as well. These probes will surpass a regular thermometer by providing a more precise measurement of temperature changes. With this technology, my students will not only be able to gather and record data... | null | null | My students need a classroom set of Vernier temperature probes and the graphing software to measure the temperature of various liquids in our science explorations. | 1 | 1 |
142,760 | p211266 | 33c69ff340e5502364d382f727b9a93b | Mrs. | OH | 2016-11-25 11:49:04 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science | Health & Life Science | 5th Grade Life Science: Owl Pellet Dissection Project! | I am amazed at the passion this group of 5th graders have for science. We will be studying ecosystems and food webs in the next unit. Please help me make this project possible. I know this will be an incredible learning experience they will always remember.\r\n\r\nThey are an enthusiastic group of kids who love science... | When studying ecosystems in science, I hope to have this project as an extension to the curriculum. The students will work in pairs and dissect their own owl pellet. The students will see first hand members of a food chain and experience their first dissection project using 60 Owl pellets, curriculum flip chart, dissec... | null | null | My students need a classroom Owl Pellet Study Set and Owl Pellet Charts for this great science inquiry dissection project! | 15 | 1 |
86,285 | p048986 | 811830a4a92c2fe4d45a9fb9b3cde180 | Mrs. | AZ | 2016-10-28 14:10:20 | Grades 3-5 | Music & The Arts | Performing Arts | Perfect Position for 5th grade Orchestra. | My project is to help 5th grade orchestra students. They are beginners who have never played before this year. They have begun learning how to play violin, viola, and cello.\r\n\r\nThey are a diverse group of students with many of them coming from low income homes. They face many challenges at home, so school is oft... | I have a class of of 5th grade students learning to play violin, viola, and cello. One of the first things my students learn is how to hold the instrument correctly in play position. For violinists and violists, this involves balancing the instrument on their left shoulder while they play. We currently use inexpensi... | null | null | My students need shoulder rests to help them hold their instrument in the proper position. This improves their technique and reduces muscle tension and discomfort. | 2 | 1 |
40,076 | p170613 | 0104fab607bda294a6fbb8e554e51c31 | Mr. | MA | 2016-11-21 13:16:02 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science | Mathematics | An Urban PreK-5 Technology Classroom Looking for a 3D Printer! | Our school is located in Revere, Massachusetts; an urban community about ten minutes north of Boston. Approximately 90% of students are participants in the National Free and Reduced School Lunch Program. Additionally, 50% of our students are non-native speakers of English.\r\n\r\nWe have four themes we consistently p... | I teach technology to 650 students in grades PreK-5. In the past year, I've been migrating to the Massachusetts Digital Literacy Frameworks. This change requires me to teach many new concepts such as animation, robotics, and working with various modeling programs. \r\n\r\nWhile this change in curriculum is much need... | null | null | My students need a 3D printer and ABS filament to effectively use Tinkercad and Smithsonian X 3D. | 1 | 1 |
138,843 | p214739 | 249c236372f1872d0215bb2cd0720f44 | Mrs. | OH | 2017-03-14 22:50:38 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language | Literacy, Literature & Writing | Learning Can Be Fun and Rewarding! | My students face many challenges daily. Our school is comprised of families with high poverty (over 50%). The students I see in the Resource room setting have learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and other health impairments. Learning does not come easy as many of my students read, write, and communicat... | The supplies I am requesting will help build a fun, safe and motivational atmosphere as the students are learning to read and build essential life skills. My students and I will use these supplies every day when reading, writing, and working cooperatively. Our classroom will become more engaging as students actively ... | null | null | My students need fun, motivational books and one-minute timers in order to increase their fluency, word recognition, and comprehension skills. Our classroom needs storage and containers to create a safer and more organized atmosphere. | 0 | 1 |
101,891 | p226971 | 7a75eed7ae4f8eb26d76bc523a3c2cd8 | Mrs. | AK | 2016-11-08 17:37:55 | Grades PreK-2 | Music & The Arts | Music | Music and Knowledge Go Hand in Hand Part 2 | I am working with the music teacher at our school in Alaska. We are a K-6 school serving the children of members of the armed forces. I was hoping to use funds from this project to purchase ukuleles for our students. Ukulele is a great instrument for young musicians because they are small, relatively simple, and they... | This year we are investing in creative education. Music can and will prepare students for the 21st century workforce. The new economy has created more artistic careers and these jobs may grow faster than others in the future. \r\nStudents who study music (especially at a young age) can improve the development of spati... | null | null | My students need 10 ukuleles to reinforce and learn new skills for life. | 2 | 1 |
158,929 | p205668 | e7c92581e20c63e11d08d8eef73bc1f6 | Mrs. | SC | 2016-09-08 14:37:36 | Grades PreK-2 | Health & Sports | Nutrition Education | Help Feed \r\nNewington Elementary School Students | Our students are extraordinary! At our elementary school, students as young as four years old learn that they have the potential to be a leader- in our school, at home, and in our community. Most importantly, they are learning to be leaders of themselves! \r\n\r\nWe set high expectations for our students, and they stri... | Healthy snacks and meals will give our students who are less likely to have extra food at home something to eat at night and on the weekends when they are away from school. \r\n\r\nResearch shows that students have a better chance of achieving when they are eating healthfully. They are able to concentrate more on their... | null | null | My students need snacks and meals for nights and weekends when they are not at school. | 0 | 1 |
152,252 | p171074 | 521f55131b8e7575173d5cbbfb75c7ee | Ms. | IL | 2017-03-07 21:43:24 | Grades PreK-2 | Applied Learning, Literacy & Language | Early Development, Literature & Writing | Classroom Projection 21st Century Way! | I have the pleasure of teaching a Dual Language Kindergarten class this year! My class is comprised of native Spanish speakers learning English as a second language. They live in a high poverty, low income neighborhood; therefore, all students receive free breakfast and lunch every day. This is their first year bei... | A document camera will be a tremendous help in the classroom! In Kindergarten everything needs to be modeled for students. Currently, I need to draw on a white board to model assignments for my students in Language Arts, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies. This is the only board available for use. Students... | null | null | My students need a document camera to be able to follow along while I model their assignments. | 0 | 1 |
91,297 | p255527 | 4f2bdd0d61c6dab1bef51173ba43b320 | Ms. | TX | 2016-11-29 21:06:54 | Grades 6-8 | Math & Science | Mathematics | Calculating Our Success! | My students are funny, outgoing, and smart young men and women. They have learning disabilities that make learning difficult, but they try their best everyday. My team and I go above and beyond for our \"kids\" daily in order to help them be more successful in each class.\r\n\r\n A majority of my students are econom... | Converting fractions into decimals, fractions into percents, decimals into percents and vice versa. This process is difficult for students with learning disabilities to remember the correct steps in order to solve them correctly, so they use fraction calculators to help themselves.\r\n Donations to this project will ... | null | null | My students need fraction calculators so they can check them out in order to complete math their homework. | 1 | 1 |
55,608 | p095610 | c8c085213a8cdde1125f6797e22566e5 | Ms. | OH | 2017-04-14 15:37:52 | Grades 6-8 | Literacy & Language | Literacy | I SCOPE You Can Help Us Become Well-Rounded Readers! | My students are the most amazing people in the world and they inspire me to work hard as a teacher daily. Despite having the majority of my students living in low-income homes in an urban community, they come to school eager to learn. For three years now, they have participated in a 40 Book Challenge and have impressed... | Two years ago I started a project for students called the \"40 book challenge.\" Throughout the year, students were challenged to read 40 books of their choice, independently, and on their own time. We track the data for each student in the he classroom and discussed books regularly. Each year, I see an amazing amount ... | null | null | My students need Scholastic Scope Magazines to become engaged in reading about the world around them! | 2 | 1 |
50,938 | p027540 | f356bc9063c1c1334cee2fcb6d0ddf57 | Mr. | CA | 2016-07-31 21:46:25 | Grades 6-8 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences | SAVVY STEM START-UP USING ROBUST ROBOTICS | After walking my students to their junior high school for introduction day, the question asked for the rest of the day by students was, \"Why don't we teach STEM/robotics here so we are ready when we get there?\" How can you argue with forward thinking?\r\n\r\nMy 6th grade students' academics range from at-risk to hig... | Presidential elections, no. World Series game 7, no. The 100m dash in Rio 2016, no. The most exciting events are taking place in empty high school gyms. The gyms are empty because robotics has found venues, but still needs an audience. YOU CAN BE THAT AUDIENCE IN THE FIRST ROW. STEM curriculum, fueled by VEX IQ r... | null | null | My students need a VEX IQ superkit to begin the learning of STEM robotics. | 7 | 1 |
63,577 | p069117 | d8f64e6d401f35905f6c7ebf0742ace0 | Teacher | NY | 2017-04-01 21:45:19 | Grades 6-8 | Literacy & Language | Literacy | 21ST CENTURY TECHNOLOGY NEEDED | My students are diverse and excited to learn. They are talkative, creative and filled with wonder about information that they are constantly immersed in. They have a deep interest in the world that they live in and are excited for reading opportunities. Located in the South Bronx, there is a 100 percent poverty rate, ... | Please support my classroom, with this technology I can show students video clips , show google images as I teach and have students' lessons be supported by using real-world examples. My students love to use the technology hands on and they can use to create projects, slides and google documents. A large proportion of... | null | null | My students need to have technology and audio in the classroom. | 1 | 0 |
173,746 | p098832 | 57e445cfb322c3edc1852e8401e119e6 | Mrs. | FL | 2017-02-15 20:33:46 | Grades 3-5 | Music & The Arts | Music | Help Us Bring the Music Home, Part 2 | My students love playing instruments! We have a good collection of Orff instruments including xylophones, metallophones, joia tubes, steel drums, and tubano drums. My goal is to have enough instruments for each child to play at the same time, and for several years that has been the case. This year, however, due to sta... | I am fortunate to work in a community where most parents want and are able to be involved in their children's education. However, they are very busy with work, keeping up with the school schedules of multiple children, extracurricular activities, etc, and ultimately the things that are most exciting to their children a... | null | null | My students need soprano xylophones to check out so they can practice at home. | 17 | 1 |
73,887 | p050601 | 3dc82a136d16ce89bb59a427d8eeff46 | Mrs. | OK | 2017-01-09 23:43:32 | Grades PreK-2 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences, Environmental Science | Robots.... What would our lives be like without them? | My students come to school full of energy, ready to learn. They are eager and curious about the world around them. The district I teach in is one of the fastest growing districts in the state. With the current education budget crisis, all funds go towards the absolute necessities required to handle the increasing enrol... | Technology and Robotics are all around us, making our lives easier every day. Many children never really think about the impact technology has made on this world. My students want to explore the secret life of robots and technology.\r\n\r\nWhat goes on once the lights go out and everyone goes home?\r\nMy students want ... | null | null | My students need Techko KOBOT Robotic Vacuum Cleaner to help us keep our classroom clean without taking away from our instructional time. | 4 | 1 |
94,779 | p224283 | c771bab2af8e5b339ba5ccd6be2bcf01 | Ms. | AR | 2016-10-03 14:30:02 | Grades 9-12 | Applied Learning | College & Career Prep | Sew Happy! | As a Family and Consumer Science, teacher I am trying to teach my students basic life skills that they will need such as financial literary, cooking, conflict resolution, housing chores, and other things they will need to know when we launch them in the real world. \r\n\r\nMany of our students simply do not learn the s... | One thing my kids love to do is express themselves! Having an embroidery machine will help them make their designs come to life and put really personal touches on their projects. I'm requesting and embroidery machine, accessories to go with the machine, and a storage/operating station. At this station, students will be... | null | null | My students need embroidery machines. I teach sewing in all but 2 of my daily classes. By having this equipment, my students would be able to put their personal touches on their projects. | 0 | 1 |
53,256 | p164060 | 1712d97f7a2f05a51b8db5cd1cc75f29 | Mr. | CA | 2016-09-21 10:57:38 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literacy, Mathematics | Chevron - We Solve And Create With iPads | First grade is a wonderful grade. Students build a strong foundation in reading and math. Every day we work on phonics and math skills that enrich student learning. Our end goal is to have 90% of students or higher to read an on level text and complete math facts with appropriate fluency.\r\n\r\nWe are extremely divers... | Last year, we were fortunate enough to use a pair of iPads and saw the immediate, positive effects on my students' learning. We went from 36% of my students reading at a rate below standard to 11% - a phenomenal increase that is directly attributed to the fluency activities that we were able to used on the iPads. I wou... | null | null | My students need an iPad mini to help with their reading and math fluency. | 4 | 1 |
84,166 | p216176 | a49ecafe0bf93945da16c31635a67530 | Mrs. | TX | 2016-08-15 22:51:46 | Grades 3-5 | Health & Sports | Health & Wellness, Nutrition Education | Taking the Hyper Out of Hyperactivity! | Every day is an exciting day in my classroom. The classroom is an environment of trust, respect, and understanding and that's exactly the environment I have created. With many of my students coming from broken homes, limited social experiences, and limited access to educational resources, students know that when they w... | Did you know that students who are not active and engaged in their learning have a higher risk of falling behind? These students who have no inspiration in their school work, often have no interest in a healthy lifestyle either. With ADD and ADHD being more prevalent in our society, and students not having a healthy wa... | null | null | My students need 2 iPads with cases and yoga mats with yoga poses to encourage health and wellness inside and outside of the classroom. | 3 | 1 |
19,796 | p043603 | 9623b73775f7e809219bb9ae27fee019 | Ms. | TX | 2017-02-18 19:21:46 | Grades PreK-2 | Applied Learning, Math & Science | Early Development, Mathematics | Students Need Supplies! | As a teacher in a low-income/urban school setting, my students face immense challenges in and out of the classroom. They are 5 and 6 years old with creativity, energy, and light coursing through their veins. They dream of growing up to be doctors, police officers, and teachers. Ultimately, they want to break the cycle ... | The whiteboards and expo markers allow for all students to have something to write on during carpet activities and table time. I use sheet protectors with white paper and markers in order for students to quickly and quietly show me what they know. I want to give my students the best supplies possible and right now I a... | null | null | My students need white boards to use during carpet time and team table activities. We need expo markers to use with our whiteboards, glue sticks to use for various activities, and cleaning wipes to disinfect! | 2 | 1 |
99,513 | p165749 | d36f56dedf99836b117adb12ea959344 | Mrs. | NY | 2017-03-29 08:01:46 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences | SCIENCE FOR SUCCESS!!! | My students are a wonderful group of children. They love coming to school each and every day. They work hard in all academic areas. They are struggling learners who put forth a tremendous amount of effort to excel.\r\n\r\nMy students are wonderful and they love to learn! They try so hard all day long, and have made suc... | \r\n\r\nMy students are a wonderful group of children. They love coming to school each and every day. They work hard in all academic areas. They are struggling learners who put forth a tremendous amount of effort to excel.\r\nMy students are wonderful and they love to learn!\r\nThey try so hard all day long and have ma... | null | null | My students need an iPad mini to help develop skills in Math/Science/Technology. | 5 | 1 |
115,407 | p244767 | fb3bf18dad88199a563af70bd621ee60 | Mrs. | TX | 2016-08-16 18:43:32 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, History & Civics | Literature & Writing, Social Sciences | Just a Little Wiggle Room! | I teach ELA and Social Studies to a wonderful group of diverse 2nd graders. My students are creative, intelligent, motivated and most of all energetic!! They love to explore their environment and discover answers through questioning. They are readers, writers and learners who push each other to be their very best every... | My students are energetic and they need a little time to get their wiggles out other than recess! Studies show that the brain is more active and engaged during physical movement. Frequent movement is also linked to an increase in focus and productivity. I want to encourage that movement and learning through the use of ... | null | null | My students need a variety of flexible seating including Wobble Chairs (4), Stabili-T Stools (4) and Balance Balls (4). | 0 | 1 |
162,541 | p005532 | a9901c04b807dc6de32feea3b1b85f44 | Mrs. | FL | 2016-07-03 12:29:56 | Grades PreK-2 | Applied Learning, Special Needs | Early Development, Special Needs | Wiggle Seating for Kinder Kids | \r\nMy kindergarten students arrive at school every day excited and ready to learn. \r\n\r\nI teach at a Title 1 school in South Florida where 79% of of students receive free or reduced breakfast and lunch. Despite so many hardships, my students are eager to learn and do their best in our classroom. They love comi... | The monies raised through this project will be used to purchase hokki stools that will allow my students alternative forms of seating in the classroom. \r\n\r\nStudents learn best when they are allowed choice and movement in their day. Researchers at the University of Central Florida found that children need to phys... | null | null | My students need 5 Hokki stools to allow them to wiggle and move while they are working at their tables. | 0 | 1 |
69,216 | p241526 | 2342d2dc388aed86c44e4d0614d8fb2d | Teacher | PA | 2016-08-18 14:03:09 | Grades 6-8 | Literacy & Language | ESL, Literacy | 7th Grade Action Researchers | My students are special because their aspirations matter. They matter because their abundant love and compassion liberates and their desire to learn, share, and contribute transforms.\r\n\r\nThey are an extremely diverse group of 7th grade ELL students who have newly arrived to Philadelphia from all over the world. \... | As a public school teacher with many years of experience in many different contexts, I work hard to comply with curricular mandates while ensuring students are able to engage meaningfully in learning that has significance to them and their communities. \r\n\r\nThis school year I will be working with 7th grade ELL stude... | null | null | My students need notebooks and folders to organize their thinking and collaborate toward action | 1 | 0 |
15,957 | p135315 | bd0c0e95ff7dafa294546ecc1efff8ec | Ms. | CA | 2016-09-15 15:08:52 | Grades 6-8 | Music & The Arts | Music, Performing Arts | *Pick* us to play in tune! | My kids have difficult home lives where they don’t feel safe, let alone motivated to succeed at school. I try my very best to help foster a structured learning environment where it is safe to make mistakes and students are motivated to succeed and try their best. \r\n\r\nMy students come from very troubled homes and th... | My middle school is excited to be kicking off its first guitar class this semester. The students are so excited, but we do not have enough picks or guitar tuners for everyone. Since we do not have enough students have to take turns with the one guitar tuner that I have. Due to our socioeconomic status, students often c... | null | null | My students need guitar picks and guitar tuners for our brand new guitar course and students often do not have their own and cannot afford their own.\r\n\r\nThank you for your generous support! | 6 | 0 |
137,796 | p095733 | d7179c444c2e5268e7b54114000bbcf0 | Mrs. | NY | 2017-03-28 13:22:18 | Grades 6-8 | History & Civics, Literacy & Language | History & Geography, Literacy | Current Events in the Classroom | My students are hardworking, funny, and passionate about everything they do. They enjoy learning about new, exciting, and diverse topics that require them to challenge themselves and others. Discovering new aspects of history and finding connections to current events are particularly interesting to them.\r\nAs 8th g... | Many of my students do not have internet access or personal computers at home. In order to ensure that they have the ability to access information equally to their peers, it is important to have a classroom computer that they can use. \r\nHaving access to a laptop in our classroom will greatly increase my students' un... | null | null | My students need a laptop to complete research and access news and media. | 3 | 1 |
174,345 | p140970 | 6091035992accaa996de3dab4d30ef77 | Mrs. | SC | 2016-08-21 21:44:10 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | Open a Window with Technology! | Technology in the classroom is on the rise. As a fifth year teacher, I love incorporating technology into my lessons and units. My students love being able to see flip charts, videos, and songs on our Promethean board, but we are missing a very vital piece of equipment.\r\n\r\nMy students are made of visual learners an... | The use of the Promethean board is a daily activity in my classroom, especially when I model activities the students will be doing in a small group or independent setting. Using the document camera in my classroom will help the students understand the expectations of the activity and they can also grasp the strategy th... | null | null | My students need multiple technological equipment to engage them in our learning. Our classroom is in need of a document camera. My students love to have activities modeled for them and the document camera will help! | 1 | 0 |
105,081 | p227985 | 2b56987e94551fbad0278759d7408635 | Ms. | NY | 2016-06-07 09:22:38 | Grades 6-8 | Literacy & Language, Special Needs | Literacy, Special Needs | Help Us Develop a Reader's Workshop! | It is the mission of my school to empower students as scholars and citizens so they may lead fulfilling academic, personal, and professional lives. In order to achieve this goal, our kids go to school from 7 AM to 4 PM every single day- a whopping 9 hours of solid learning. The catch here is the majority of my students... | Imagine finding the perfect book. It makes you laugh, cry, and and feel excited in a way that can only be satisfied by reading that author's other books. Now imagine having to sit at a desk in a hard, plastic chair to read it. In this setting, how long is that book going to hold your attention?\r\n\r\nThese bean bag ch... | null | null | My students need bean bag chairs for our reading/literature section of the classroom. | 27 | 1 |
88,732 | p054552 | ea528e57aaed6353d1665e7d54a22f7b | Ms. | IN | 2016-10-19 14:28:50 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | IPad Learning! | Each day, the students at my school come full of life, ready to learn, and excited to see what the day has to bring them. Many of the students come to school not knowing that they are loved, appreciated, or smart. Here at my school, we make sure they KNOW they are loved, appreciated, safe, and smart.\r\n\r\nI am a spec... | Students learn in many different ways. For instance, there are visual learners, kinesthetic learners, and auditory learners. When we teach the students in our classroom, we have to differentiate instruction in order to meet all the needs of the students. At times, this can become difficult when we have multiple levels ... | null | null | My students need a new IPad mini and protective case to allow more students to take advantage of our technology center as well as allowing more students to take reading count quizzes. | 0 | 1 |
104,887 | p036716 | 3470c430d3907296ec2607f984b768a4 | Ms. | CO | 2017-03-22 11:24:48 | Grades PreK-2 | Math & Science | Environmental Science, Mathematics | Rollin Down the River | I work in a Title 1 school in Rifle, Colorado. Most of our school is on the free and reduced lunch program, and students do not have many opportunities for experiences outside of home or school. We went on a hike to our local arch for a field trip during a unit on geography and many students said they had never been on... | Having a stream board would not only benefit second grade, but every grade level at our school. Earth Science is an integral part of standards based learning at every grade level. Our school goal is to connect learning through each grade level and my contribution would be to design Earth Science lessons based on the st... | null | null | My students need a stream board to engage in hands-on experiences in Earth Science. | 0 | 1 |
162,135 | p032507 | ba9e4b5d52da0bdedf372e898d7fa90a | Ms. | IN | 2016-08-30 13:01:17 | Grades 6-8 | Special Needs | Special Needs | Fidget toys and chairs for middle school kids | Our students are inner city kids. Many of our kids are at or below poverty level. Our school has 100% free lunches. \r\nOur students are working hard to overcome their neighborhood and home situations. They need support from our staff in many areas, especially appropriate social development. \r\nThey are great kids wh... | These products will allow my students to fidget in their seats in class. They will be able to quietly mess around with a fidget in their hand, bands on their chair legs or a chair that allows them to move around, all while staying in class because they will not be disrupting other students. Many of our students are ask... | null | null | My students need tools that will help them to concentrate and stay in class, instead of having to leave class because they are disruptive. | 2 | 0 |
78,750 | p178817 | 6f543d3321fa3028cde2ec269f9e5b6c | Ms. | ME | 2017-03-29 08:07:35 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Special Needs | Literacy, Special Needs | Guided Reading Resources | My students are kind, loving, respectful and hardworking each day. They always come into class ready to learn, and even though the work is hard, they are not afraid to put in the effort; and understand that sometimes things are hard, but we don’t give up!\r\n\r\nMy kids are future dreamers, lawyers, doctors, bakers, ph... | I am a special education teacher in a resource room, giving direct instruction to children in second, third and fourth grade. As a special education teacher, I teach in a variety of ways and need to familiarize myself with numerous teaching strategies and programs to meet each student’s educational needs. These childre... | null | null | My students need guided reading materials to help continue building critical skills they need to grow into good readers. | 0 | 1 |
23,338 | p210177 | 44df776414a4547e320000fbbb3548ad | Ms. | IL | 2016-08-03 08:48:22 | Grades PreK-2 | Applied Learning, Health & Sports | Early Development, Nutrition Education | Fueling Our Bodies and Minds Right From the Start! | Our classroom is in a public elementary school on the banks of the mighty Mississippi River and next to a beautiful forest preserve. Our district is in a rural area and many of our parents are in agricultural related professions. Our students are a wonderful been of have been identified as having factors that make them... | Making choices about foods is one of the earliest experiences in everyone's life. Exposing children to good tasting, healthy food at an early age lays foundation for tastes that will last a lifetime. When they are part of the process of preparing that food, when they sit down with friends to share a snack they have p... | null | null | My students need cooking supplies and dramatic play props to help them learn hands-on about healthy foods. | 21 | 1 |
72,787 | p010904 | a303b976e346d6fbc3381a060ce739be | Mr. | TN | 2016-09-18 20:58:16 | Grades 6-8 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences | Enhancing Minds through Research and Inquiry ! | I have 120 of the best 5th and 6th grade students around. They are creative,inspiring and hard workers. I teach in a rural community about 2 hours outside of Nashville ,TN. \r\n\r\nStudents at Centertown Elementary strive for success regardless of their Socioeconomic background. Our students come from a variety of d... | These 5 Chromebook will foster cooperative learning in my daily science lessons . They will be used to scaffold or build on student knowledge through interactive and engaging ways . \r\n\r\nThe donations you give will provide 120 students access to the evolving world of technology while giving them the power to discove... | null | null | My students need 5 dell chormebooks to enhance research and development. | 1 | 1 |
54,049 | p163091 | 7d5e78799d8ccca9d3ef8c592343dfac | Ms. | NJ | 2016-08-03 13:37:10 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language, History & Civics | Literature & Writing, Social Sciences | Amplifying Student Learning One iPad at a Time | This is the first year that my third grade class will be departmentalized. Instead of twenty students, I will be teaching forty students in English Language Arts and Social Studies. My students come from diverse home environments and I want to provide them with a comfortable, safe, and learning school environment. S... | Donations for this project will make a huge improvement in the type of learning that can occur in the classroom. To be a 21st century classroom, students need to have access to digital tools and learn how to properly use them. Including an iPad station in my classroom will allow students to complete research on topic... | null | null | My students need access to iPads in the classroom in order to become independent digital learners and creators. | 0 | 1 |
150,696 | p247003 | 36c97f2c1d09f6337aede53451837048 | Mrs. | WA | 2017-03-10 12:59:21 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | Flexible Seating | My students all come from different backgrounds. Many of them have parents in the Navy and have moved around the States most of their lives. The constant movement of the students throughout the year keeps the classroom environment constantly changing. \r\nOur school is in a small Navy town with lots of change. Students... | With the constant changes the Navy brings the students in my class it is important to provide them with a safe and positive learning environment. By having flexible seating in the class students who have nervous and extra energy will be able to get their energy out in a quiet and safe way. \r\nBy providing wiggle seats... | null | null | My students need Flexible seating to help them get extra energy out. With their constant changing lives that the Navy brings many students have extra energy that gets in the way of learning. | 0 | 1 |
8,438 | p198264 | 03d96ed6697bbc441a905db6d31bc4e6 | Ms. | IL | 2017-03-28 20:31:08 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language | Literacy | Listening Center for My Little Learners! | My school is a preK-3 school in Illinois, located in the south suburbs of Chicago. My students come from predominantly middle class backgrounds, and they have a thirst for learning as much as they can. The majority of my students come from homes that foster a love of learning early on. It is my mission to ensure that... | My classroom is a very interactive place where students are involved in guiding their own learning as much as possible. As you might expect in a kindergarten classroom, a lot of our learning takes place during our daily center time. This portion of our day requires a lot of practice and routines, but once those are e... | null | null | My students need a listening center, so that they can learn how to read by listening to books on tape during our daily center time. | 0 | 1 |
69,788 | p211707 | eaec2c1a7fff435d40b53855af468655 | Ms. | TN | 2017-04-09 14:27:27 | Grades 3-5 | Applied Learning, Special Needs | College & Career Prep, Special Needs | 21st Century Students in a 21st Century Classroom! | Our class is AMAZING! We are twenty-four enthusiastic scholars who come to school hungry to learn and one committed teacher devoted to cookin' up a hearty meal! They eagerly gobble up and digest new skills, new strategies, and new ideas every day!\r\n\r\nThey are wonderfully creative; they are delightfully insightful; ... | 3-01 will use our new Chrome Books in many different ways to engage students in the learning process! \r\n\r\nStudents will be able to learn and practice key CCSS objectives in a multitude of learning styles to improve their abilities, obtain success, and above all, have fun doing it!! \r\n\r\n3-01 will be able to re... | null | null | My students need increased interactions with technology for online collaborative projects, conducting in-depth research, instructional videos, games, and texts, and practice with key office software such as Word and PowerPoint. | 0 | 1 |
60,338 | p102879 | 013852770191f19a86f3fe85b37edde1 | Mrs. | OK | 2016-05-27 00:16:24 | Grades PreK-2 | History & Civics, Music & The Arts | Social Sciences, Visual Arts | Art Enhances Learning | Our school serves pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students. The students live in an inner-city, high poverty neighborhood. 98% of them get free breakfast and lunch at school. Many of them speak English as their second language. Despite these difficulties, they come to school with a desire to learn and create. \"E... | In Bloom's Taxonomy of Learning (a resource teachers use to classify levels of cognitive thought) creating is the highest level of cognitive development. Because of this, teachers challenge students to use the higher level thinking and create projects to show their learning. \r\n\r\nEmpowering students through art is a... | null | null | My students need art supplies to create projects within the classroom. I'm asking for watercolors, paper and additional supplies to aid in the creative process. | 10 | 1 |
36,663 | p180649 | 3c983f72a799dfc84a7f84bda25ff0fe | Mrs. | NY | 2016-09-08 19:53:35 | Grades 6-8 | Applied Learning | College & Career Prep | The Future's Bright, With Technology | The students that I serve come from a poverty stricken neighborhood in the South Bronx.In my middle school 98% of students are in a economic disadvantaged and are unable to obtain resources that will help with their success. In our school 98% of students receive free lunch.\r\nMy students are bright loving and caring s... | These laptops will help my students enhance their thinking skills when working on math programs and their problem solving, and critical thinking skills. The computers will allow my students to enhance their creativity when writing their essays and poems. They can also learn new computer skills that they will need to ap... | null | null | My students need HP laptops so they can learn to type their essays and search the web. | 25 | 0 |
67,930 | p034208 | fd9d60c5a444d64d466869a9a4d88f85 | Mrs. | AK | 2017-02-12 10:33:54 | Grades PreK-2 | Applied Learning | Early Development | Technology, Environment, and Responsibility | My classroom is a combination of first, second, and third-grade students. This means that I have my students for three years in a row. We are a public Montessori school that believes in following the child and we provide a child-centered learning environment.\r\n\r\nThe most fascinating thing about my classroom is that... | My students visit the computer lab at least twice per week to work on math and literacy skills. All of the programs we use are quite noisy and currently the majority of the class does not have headphones. This makes the computer lab very loud and it is hard for the kids to focus. Earbuds for these students would make e... | null | null | My students need ear buds for the computer lab and a floor lamp to brighten up the classroom as they work. | 35 | 1 |
96,290 | p025356 | 157ca9c5d54eedb18d74904ab7d67daa | Ms. | CT | 2016-08-22 22:23:50 | Grades 3-5 | Applied Learning | Other | Wiggle While They Work | My students attend a public school in a very diverse community. They come from a variety of backgrounds. Some are affluent while others come from low income households where many are working 1 or 2 jobs just to make ends meet. Many of my students live in low-income housing and receive free or reduced lunch. \r\n\r\nMan... | These flexible seating options will allow my students to move throughout the classroom while completing tasks and assignments. The students will be able to choose a space within the classroom to work while sitting on a wobble cushion or using a floor cushion, or they will be able to swap out their traditional chair for... | null | null | My students need flexible seating options to help them stay focused during the day. | 0 | 1 |
70,467 | p117260 | 91c7e0fe7c40c5035e0b75b70b6de6b0 | Mrs. | CA | 2017-03-03 17:43:57 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literacy, Mathematics | Get Recharged! | My classroom is full of inquisitive 2nd graders, who come from a variety of cultures. They enjoy learning hands on and listening to and telling stories. They are helpful to each other and love to share. They are also full of curiosity. Drawing is a favorite past time for many of them.\r\nOur school is located in a ... | My students are fortunate to have chrome books in our classroom, but we also need a way to keep them charged. There are not enough outlets to plug 24 chrome books safely and that is why we need a charging station. Another charging station will allow us to charge up to 30 chrome books and tablets.\r\n\r\nBy making sur... | null | null | My students need one more chrome book and one charging station. | 22 | 1 |
87,859 | p074182 | 7d39641402ad90aa20ccafbb4ad68a1c | Mrs. | OR | 2016-08-10 18:29:03 | Grades PreK-2 | Math & Science, Applied Learning | Applied Sciences, Character Education | Let The Children Play! | Benjamin Franklin said, “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” This is Kindergarten in a nutshell. The answer to this is flexible seating. My dream is to give my students a learning environment that is open collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking. For five y... | Dramatic play can be described as a type of play where children accept and assign roles, and then act them out. It is a time when they break through the walls of reality, pretend to be someone or something different from themselves, and dramatize situations and actions to go along with the roles they have chosen to pla... | null | null | My students need hands on science materials, dramatic play items, and a sensory table with numbers and letters! | 7 | 1 |
155,411 | p182875 | 843bfe2d9976f2510530a004deeac823 | Mrs. | CA | 2017-02-21 02:14:24 | Grades 3-5 | Warmth, Care & Hunger | Warmth, Care & Hunger | Life Essentials | \"What time is it? How much longer until lunch?\" This is a daily question asked in my classroom. The students of our inner city school have immigrant parents of a low socio-economic status.\r\nParents often work two jobs so students are often latchkey kids or watched by grandparents. They are English language learner... | I am requesting \"life essentials\" for my students. The weather has changed. The rainy season and cold season are coming upon us. Combined with the fact that this upcoming season may also be abnormally harsher, my students need these \"life essentials\" to be protected once they exit both the classroom and their homes... | null | null | My students need need the following life essentials -tshirts, hoodies, umbrellas, and rain boots to improve their quality of life. | 139 | 1 |
133,209 | p229112 | 1e459e5eb87a286d2052e36bf5b8a28b | Ms. | RI | 2017-02-16 15:07:32 | Grades 9-12 | Math & Science | Mathematics | \r\n¿Cuál es la ecuación de esta línea? | Bon dia. Buenos Dias. Good morning. At our urban school we speak many languages. When you enter my math class, you may hear, \r\n\"¿Cuál es la ecuación de esta línea?\" Linear functions, along with many other math concepts, are discussed in Cape Verdean Creole, Spanish, and English. We build on our linguistic and cult... | Students love whiteboards! Individual whiteboards increase student engagement and lead students to assess their understanding of the lesson. The holding up of whiteboards to display answers ensures that all students are held accountable for the completion of a task. \r\n\r\nThese whiteboards are also an excellent tool... | null | null | My students need individual dry erase coordinate planes to show understanding. | 0 | 1 |
108,761 | p042674 | f7cefe4d02f7533c235240ea407bdd58 | Mrs. | GA | 2017-04-24 12:40:42 | Grades 6-8 | Literacy & Language, Special Needs | Literature & Writing, Special Needs | Classroom Carpet!! | “Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” ― Mother Teresa\r\nMy students come from below poverty level/working poor income homes and need some basic supplies over the weekends and during extended school breaks.\r\nWe are a Title I, Performance Improvement school, with 100% partici... | With a classroom carpet my students will have a richer environment to learn. There are many hours in the day and we do varied activities both in group and individual work. It is optimal for students to have both their desks and a rug to sit at throughout the day. Students can spread out during independent reading, work... | null | null | My students need a classroom carpet for fun learning this school year!!! | 2 | 1 |
137,805 | p228723 | 83a3acc6e6f501849e62342cc30acd62 | Mrs. | GA | 2016-07-30 17:04:19 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science | Mathematics | Flexible Seating: Creating a 21st Century Learning Environment | My students are the creators and innovators of the future. As students in the gifted and talented program, they are constantly challenged to think beyond their peers. If you ever have worked with gifted learners, you know they are unique, inquisitive, creative, and very diverse in their learning needs.Their love for l... | In order to meet the incredible learning needs of my students, I would like to provide them with flexible seating options so that the have some ways to move and direct their energy to make the learning process more engaging. Think about the times you have worked in a coffee shop-some adults are in a quiet area on sofas... | null | null | My students need flexible seating options to support their learning and create an environment that lets creativity thrive. | 4 | 1 |
57,242 | p163788 | 7721f9f7058ec533c6476b01386c192c | Ms. | FL | 2016-10-06 20:13:51 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences, Mathematics | Robotics is our Future--Interactive Minds Create! | Students at our school are excited to learn new things. They are bright and full of enthusiasm when it comes to computers and are always up for a challenge. We have a diverse population here where all students have the expectation of being successful learners.\r\n\r\nOur school is awesome, but we are in NEED of techno... | These portable devices will be a great start in helping my students engineer and program Robots to accomplish tasks that relate to our math and science curriculum in a fun way. Students will conduct research and respond through interactive technology software that will provide enrichment opportunities in the classroom... | null | null | My students need computers to self-direct their learning using interactive technology. | 0 | 1 |
33,512 | p017712 | a3e715467b4e772817e85fe832e4e687 | Mrs. | OK | 2016-09-12 10:44:29 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language | Literacy, Literature & Writing | Board but NOT Bored! | At our school we have a large population of children that love to learn. They are action oriented, and want to learn in non-traditional ways.\r\n We have a large diversity of children. We have Marshallese, Hispanic, African American, and Caucasian. We have children who know they are eating tonight, and those who ... | The students will use white boards and dry erase markers to practice the skills we are going over for the day. This gives them an opportunity to practice their skills before actually being graded on those skills.\r\n The students think it is fun to use dry erase boards, and they are more engaged. I have had dry ... | null | null | My students need dry erase boards and markers because they seem to be more engaged in the lesson when they are allowed to use something other than paper and pencil. | 0 | 1 |
44,712 | p177024 | bed629eb447212446ad210edec70ab6b | Mrs. | OH | 2016-06-27 16:12:00 | Grades 9-12 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences | Bearcat Chem-is-try! | My students are driven by hands-on, inquiry-based learning. The portion of the building where I teach has no access to gas for propane burners as the gas lines were never installed for my single gas outlet. I want my students to have the greatest experience in a scientific laboratory as possible.\r\n My students have... | At the end of the year, I want my students to say, \"You know, chemistry wasn't all that bad. Sure it was challenging, but I'm thinking that when I graduate, I might want to think about a career as a research scientist (or physician, nurse, forensic scientist, etc.).\r\n\r\nWith the requested alcohol burners and stands... | null | null | My students need alcohol burners and stands, hotplates, thermometers, and scales. | 3 | 1 |
110,241 | p152113 | e5a41db9ff11d41ed1da4a418a157737 | Mr. | CA | 2016-12-12 03:18:26 | Grades 9-12 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences, Mathematics | AutoDesk Inventor Comes Alive With 8gb Memory Computers at O-High! | My kids are brilliant and they deserve basic educational resources. I serve 188 amazing, 9th to 12th grade students at Oakland High School. According to greatschools.org approximately 37% of our students are African American, 35% are Asian, 23% are Hispanic, and the remaining 5% is made up of Filipino, White, and Pacif... | In every class I have about 35 students. Only 16 computers have enough memory to support AutoDesk Inventor. To effectively teach AutoDesk Inventor, every student in my classroom would need a computer with at least 8gb of memory. With your help I can achieve my goal to get all 35 computers running to support AutoDesk In... | null | null | My students need 4 computers with a least 8gb memory to run AutoCad Inventor. | 0 | 1 |
51,676 | p213350 | 5104ecfbca5902f2a9fd6922dbafe767 | Mrs. | NY | 2016-11-09 08:59:49 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Special Needs | Literature & Writing, Special Needs | Writing Towards Success | I teach a 6:1:1 autism class in a high needs area. My students are in a great need for supplies. They are hungry not only for food, but also for learning. As I supply most of the materials, it is hard for me to provide everything. This year I will be teaching third grade. There levels all vary vastly so differentiation... | My students have autism and writing can be difficult especially in terms of creative writing. I plan on using the materials requested during circle time and ELA in centers. The journals will be used during circle time to help strengthen and enhance their writing. The sentence builders will be implemented during ELA in... | null | null | My students need sequence and writing tiles, build a story flip book and my first draw and write journal to help them expand upon their writing. | 7 | 1 |
42,838 | p234118 | aea40735c5b9ea1c855e6d0380d03879 | Mrs. | NY | 2016-11-22 09:51:05 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | See what we are learning! | School 81 is located in Buffalo, NY. We are an urban school with a high poverty rate. 100% of our students at School 81 receive free breakfast and lunch. We are a school in good standing, despite the pull of resources, and funding. \r\n Twenty-five of my first grade students range from extremely below grade... | A document camera will rectify some of the challenges that I face on a daily basis. I have 5 students in my room with visual impairments that would really benefit from seeing whatever we are working on, projected on a big screen. \r\n A document camera will be used to show and model whole group writing, and... | null | null | My students need a document camera to model resources, and student work, especially for the visually impaired. | 0 | 1 |
32,155 | p080807 | c6581c393f7d575535712be6c97dc229 | Mrs. | MO | 2016-08-17 09:01:12 | Grades 3-5 | Health & Sports, Special Needs | Health & Wellness, Special Needs | Help us do the Hokki pokie! | We are a class of movers and shakers. Sitting still doesn't work for us! We need to move in order to learn. My class consist of 24 students who are excited to learn. They come from a variety of economic backgrounds. One thing all of my students have in common is the desire to do their best everyday. \r\n\r\nThis year, ... | My students have different needs. Some are ADD/ADHA or autistic, but all students need to be able to move and feel comfortable while they learn. This is why I would like to purchase these Hokki stools. \r\n\r\nBeing able to move while sitting down helps many children who normally can't sit still or who have special nee... | null | null | My students need Hokki stools, which are stability stools, to focus. | 2 | 1 |
77,534 | p058276 | 546cacef4495d6b36bdf76671acf4250 | Mrs. | OK | 2017-01-10 11:54:28 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language | Literacy | Journey to new and exciting places! | I am the librarian in a small, rural school in a high poverty area. Of approximately 400 hundred students, over 90% of them qualify for free and reduced lunches. The library serves the entire school district, grades PreK - 12.\r\n\r\nMost of my students are at poverty or below poverty level. They do not have money for... | The bookshelves in the library are worn out. It is a collection of mismatched, warped, sagging shelves that have seen better days. Several of the shelves are made of lightly stained plywood that were made by students many years ago and are beginning to splinter and come apart.\r\n\r\nThese new bookshelves will allow me... | null | null | My students need bookshelves to display and hold the books in the library. | 0 | 1 |
146,004 | p205657 | cdd0351549eeafbfb2dda0f10dfc515f | Ms. | NJ | 2016-08-01 18:41:25 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language | Literacy, Literature & Writing | A Ray of Cleanliness | My students are special because they are our future. The school is located in an urban district. Most, if not all, of my students receive reduced lunches. Some of my students do not even have a pillow to snuggle at night. \r\n\r\n\r\nThe neighborhood is a tough one but my students need an outlet to distract thems... | Oh, my goodness if this project if funded, my students will seat on a clean rug. The rug that I have inherited from previous teachers is really filthy. It is time for a new caboose seating. I feel that my students will be so happy to sit on a clean rug and I will not cringe every time they sit on the rug. \r\n\r\nAs ... | null | null | My students need a clean rug and an organizational mobile station. We need clean and organized items. | 3 | 1 |
78,452 | p016814 | 9372d2d81142845b8f4d1afc9b01bf01 | Ms. | CA | 2016-09-07 12:16:38 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language | Literature & Writing | Sharpen those pencils! | \"Happiness is a freshly sharpened pencil\". My class has 36 students and we use our pencils constantly. We cover so much and we do so much writing that it is important that each student has a sharpened pencil to be successful.\r\n\r\nMy class consists of 36 of the greatest kids you will ever meet.\r\nIn my class we ha... | A sharpened pencil is a tool that can take these kids far in school. We do so much during the day that requires a pencil. I want some heavy duty pencil sharpeners so that I can keep these students moving. The sharpeners can help us keep our pencils moving and can help eliminate the hand-held pencil sharpeners that make... | null | null | My students need a heavy duty pencil sharpener to keep their pencils sharpened! | 1 | 1 |
167,496 | p096617 | 77015e491245391fe7cec318495ac272 | Ms. | AZ | 2016-07-27 23:19:55 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language | Literacy | Becoming Literate Citizens | I want to see my students engaged in conversations they are passionate about through rich vocabulary. My biggest challenge is engaging them with interactive activities that will bring that higher rigor through engaging centers that will provide a different learning experience.\r\n\r\nI have a group of independent third... | My students have literacy centers every day. Having these comprehension and language centers will help them have a plethora of resources that are engaging in different areas of reading concepts. Many of these stations include different comprehension and language concepts ranging from prefixes, author's purpose, homopho... | null | null | My students need interactive and engaging comprehension and language centers like comprehension games, match and sort language centers and a read along library set that will help them learn the necessary skills to communicate. | 3 | 1 |
167,525 | p081818 | 858199c538081e88fd08eaa7223f84a8 | Ms. | FL | 2017-04-25 13:54:58 | Grades 6-8 | History & Civics, Literacy & Language | History & Geography, Literacy | Reading The Classics In Class Before They Disappear Forever :( | Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile and possibly help my students with obtaining books. My students are coming to me in sixth grade for the reading class I teach. The kids are wanting to read new books, ones I had no idea that existed, and they have never heard of or have no idea what I am talking about... | I am a sixth grade Reading teacher in Pensacola, FL. I teach at a Title 1 school and my kids go without all the time. Most of them do not have any money to buy food, so while at school, I can guarantee that they get at least two meals a day. My students are the world to me and I am constantly buying them materials for... | null | null | My students need these classic novels so that they are exposed to the great literature that is so quickly disappearing. | 3 | 1 |
43,509 | p041940 | 250f00054992f4f0821c25dba9420f93 | Mrs. | AZ | 2017-03-31 13:30:10 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | Go Go Google Gadgets! | I teach 4th grade at a Title 1 school in Arizona. As a classroom community, we've adopted a growth mindset by turning negative thoughts into positives. For example, \"I made a mistake\" becomes \"mistakes help me grow\". \r\nThis power of positivity reverberates throughout our school which is one of the reasons why our... | We are a Title 1 school with a diverse population. Although we are one of the top rated schools in Arizona, not all students have access to computers or the internet. \r\nIn recent years, these tools have become an invaluable resource for gaining information in an exciting and challenging way. Students are interested i... | null | null | My students need chromebooks to feed their brains! Their hunger for knowledge is insatiable and having access at their fingertips will go a long way to ensuring personal growth. | 0 | 0 |
158,223 | p063059 | 582a9b4a03e6ab592324da89a2d0942b | Mr. | MN | 2016-09-25 22:12:03 | Grades 3-5 | Health & Sports | Gym & Fitness, Health & Wellness | Lifting Weights and Lifting Spirits! | My students work incredibly hard and are passionate about their health and their ability to maintain a healthy lifestyle through exercise. This is not a coincidence; in our small community we have many initiative and community pride in the health of our citizens. Our students strive to be physically active and explore... | My students love to lift weights and improve their muscular strength through all kinds of activities. They ask constantly if we will be going into the weight room to lift. Due to restructuring in our district, our 5th-8th grade was left with no weight room equipment. Strength training and agility are not only popular i... | null | null | My students need weight room equipment in order to safely improve their muscular strength. All of this equipment is vital to the improvement of our students! | 1 | 1 |
19,614 | p133840 | 5ed171f7868a50cc58bfa82aa041a41b | Ms. | MN | 2016-04-28 12:17:06 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language | Literacy, Literature & Writing | Book of the Month Program | My students have an extremely wide range of reading levels. No matter what the reading level of the student, though, whether emergent or fluent, we have the challenge of asking and answering high level questions about texts and thinking deeply about what authors say and how they go about saying it. | I work at a school that serves a community with many challenges. Ninety-four percent of our students qualify for free or reduced lunch. Twenty-two percent of our students receive special education services, and eleven percent receive homeless and highly mobile services. Our school population is racially and socio-econo... | My students will use these books to study the ELA Common Core standards, examine what authors have to say, and get creative about expressing what they believe. After a thorough study of each book, students will complete a culminating project: a dramatization of the story, a skit with a variation on the theme, an art pr... | Donations to this project will be bringing high quality, relevant, beautiful, award-winning texts to a group of students who lack many of the resources needed to succeed in school. The texts will be a platform where ALL students, regardless of their reading level, will work with the common core standards, and they will... | My students need multiple copies of nine different picture books that we will use to study the ELA standards. | 0 | 1 |
90,278 | p121390 | 5a1816af6cf6f1c1937bfa2ba6bd512e | Mrs. | IN | 2016-10-12 14:33:29 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | Technology Makes Learning Meaningful | Technology is the future! I want to give my students opportunities to learn and explore the world that should be just a click away. \r\n\r\nTechnology highly motivates students because they learn in a way that is meaningful to them. I want to bring my students into the 21st century by bringing technology, research... | I have been fortunate to attend a couple of technology workshops and I am ready to integrate the information into lessons for my class. The first workshop was Coding. The students will learn the basic principles of writing computer programs. After the lessons, they explore and learn at their level. Coding involves re... | null | null | My students need chomebooks and headphones to allow for research and innovative learning. | 0 | 1 |
127,336 | p175143 | c1581f0425e9f78464c716f7b5a76a9b | Mrs. | CA | 2016-08-01 23:52:36 | Grades PreK-2 | Music & The Arts, History & Civics | Music, Social Sciences | Staying Up to Date | My students live in a low socio-economic area. My students come in ready and very eager to learn. They are excited to learn new things and learn a new language. The students are primarily from a Latino background in which parents are mostly Spanish speaking. My school is still trying to gather resources. We have some ... | My students are young, energetic and inquisitive kindergartners.\r\nThey are currently enrolled in a Dual Languag program in our school. The majority of our student population is composed of Latino students. Our school is located in a predominately Latino community. Many of these students have had little if any opportu... | null | null | My students need chrome book to learn about the many cultures of the world and to start learning the letters on the keyboard. | 8 | 1 |
142,021 | p190513 | 021994f530048249bf1e079a899b1a72 | Ms. | MA | 2017-03-17 10:36:18 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language | ESL | Amazing Student Work Binders | My students come to school full or energy, ready to learn, and super excited for what they will learn that day. They are always curious about the world around them.\r\n\r\nI teach at an inner city school in Boston where 80% of our students receive free breakfast and lunch.\r\n\r\nThe students in my classroom come from... | I'm a big fan of always highlighting the work that students do in the classroom. This helps children have high self esteem and makes them feel better about thir work. When students are praised for their best work they always try harder and have a better attitude about school work. Having individual binders for each st... | null | null | My students need individual binders to display the wonderful work that they do in the classroom | 3 | 0 |
102,023 | p104055 | 61a9226bd47f046ccabbab0f548c8678 | Mrs. | SC | 2016-12-09 09:20:14 | Grades 6-8 | Math & Science | Health & Life Science | Document camera to present dissections, projects, diagrams, and lessons! | I teach 101 seventh graders Science each day. Each of my students are unique in their own way and learn in different ways based on their background,interests, and abilities. My students this year need a great deal of direct instruction. Modeling has been essential for the success of my students. With nearly 30 student... | My classroom is in need of a high quality document camera to present content to students. The average number of students in my classroom is 30 and being able to show material on the board so that it is visible is essential. Writing everything out in marker on the board takes more class time and blocks the view of stude... | null | null | My students need a document camera to view information from that is being presented. Students are also in need of privacy folders to help them concentrate when doing independent work. | 1 | 1 |
173,086 | p230542 | 196e9851d3c14008431db0f6e08c6094 | Ms. | VA | 2016-08-07 02:10:55 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, History & Civics | Literacy, Social Sciences | Books! Books! and more Books! | As a teacher in a low-income/high poverty school district, my students are faced with several challenges both in and out of the classroom. Despite the many challenges they face, I am looking to keep things simple and provide my students with creative and meaningful learning experiences.\r\n\r\nMy students are creative,... | I am teaching a new grade level in a new school in a new district. I want to insure that my students have great books to read! It has been my experience that students enjoy reading series and want to make them available to my students.\r\n\r\nBooks open a new world to students! They can learn about history, science,... | null | null | My students need books that are interesting and fund to read. | 1 | 1 |
37,273 | p258375 | a71cdafc8d341e53065afed3ce82c2f4 | Ms. | VA | 2016-08-04 21:55:48 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literacy, Mathematics | Fire Up Learning With an Amazon Fire Tablet | Vibrant... a way to sum up my students in one word. While the majority qualify for free or reduced price lunch, and while the ELL and special education populations are numerous, my students all excel at letting their individualism shine through. They are so full of life and curiosity, and though they have many diffic... | I was in a meeting one day with a parent who brought a young child along. I watched, fascinated, as the child swiped through her mother's phone and selected an app (which appeared as if it had something to do with the alphabet) with more dexterity than I would have. She happily played her game throughout the meeting,... | null | null | My students need an Amazon-Fire Tablet and accessories to enhance learning. | 0 | 1 |
110,781 | p130384 | a0dd31aa826b1f9494761c9a5af83928 | Mrs. | TX | 2016-08-02 11:45:45 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences, Health & Life Science | \"Hands-On Learning with STEMs\" | Stepping into our class is like a opening a cracker jack box, you just don't know what you will get. Even though the majority of our students live in poverty you would never know what they deal with on a daily basis because they always come to school happy and ready to learn. For some, its their safe place to be. For ... | Donations to our class project will allow all students to experience and face real-world problems which they must solve. Students will learn to think outside of the box, work as a team, and have collaborative discussions. They will learn that not all ideas work the first time, and they must not give up. Their group ... | null | null | My students need these STEM Bundles for hands-on enrichment and learning. These items will allow students to be challenged, collaborate with peers, and think outside of the box. | 25 | 1 |
107,520 | p006577 | 534ed3557240db520d31b486520aa671 | Ms. | IL | 2016-07-25 17:14:02 | Grades 9-12 | Math & Science | Environmental Science, Health & Life Science | Classroom pets! Fish, tadpoles, turtles, chameleons, hermit crabs! | My students are freshmen in a co-taught biology classroom. This means that there are two teachers and a percentage of the students in the room are students with special needs. My other class is an AP environmental students who are freshmen and already preparing for their future college careers. \r\n\r\nAll of my stude... | My students cleaned, created homes, and found donations for unused aquariums for the classroom. We successfully created homes for hermit crabs and chameleons. \r\n\r\nNext up: tropical fish, beta fish, gold fish, tadpoles, glow fish, and turtles! \r\n\r\nThe students took complete ownership of their animals' environm... | null | null | My students need goldfish, tropical fish, tadpoles, glow fish, beta fish, food, feeders, tank covers, filters, heaters, hermit shells, and tank cleaning materials. | 49 | 1 |
87,152 | p232998 | d5b938c9b475c6cc29a18fc20cfbac69 | Ms. | TX | 2016-08-01 16:20:09 | Grades PreK-2 | Health & Sports | Health & Wellness, Nutrition Education | Healthy Snack Attacks | My students are amazing! They come from the most south-eastern part of a huge urban school district. We are so far south, we joke about how we are often forgotten by the big city. Unfortunately, that also means we are also forgotten when it comes to being thought of for funding. We are 96% poverty rate, and high majori... | Research has proven that healthier children score higher on IQ tests and standardized tests than children with poor nutrition. Many of my students are latch key kids, meaning, they fend for themselves until parents get home. Quite a few of my students have a single parent that may work more than one job. Seeing some of... | null | null | My students need a blender to make healthy smoothies, and healthy snacks to help them learn about making better nutritional choices. They also need juice and sugar free lemonade for taste tests. | 0 | 0 |
115,575 | p203142 | ad1914dfe7718e934f0efa20cb34403b | Mrs. | MO | 2016-09-08 19:08:36 | Grades 3-5 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literature & Writing, Mathematics | Flexible Seating Fun! | How to describe my students? They are incredible, curious, inventive little people. They daily blow me away with their ideas and perspectives on the world. Being able to spend an entire school year with these kiddos is indeed a blessing. \r\nMy students deserve the very best. They deserve the best teacher, the bes... | Where do you do your best work? Do you love to sit on the couch, legs folded under you? Do you prefer sitting at the table or laying on your stomach on the floor? \r\n\r\nKnowing where you work best boosts your productivity and happiness to complete the task. I would love to provide a learning environment in which stud... | null | null | My students need six alternative seating, yoga balls and six bookshelves on which to organize our belongings. | 12 | 0 |
72,147 | p173181 | 01963b07d543255f9e69f6396724f0b6 | Mrs. | CA | 2016-08-01 18:28:15 | Grades PreK-2 | Health & Sports | Gym & Fitness, Health & Wellness | Stay Fit and Exercise With SPARK 2 | Donors Choose sent me to the SPARK PE workshop to teach strategies and activities to my kindergarten students. My students are always excited to exercise and have SPARK game time, however, due to funding; I have not been able to implement all of the lessons. We have few balls and bean bags, but not enough for the class... | Exercising is the best way to stay healthy and promote well being for students. My class love to exercise to the SPARK time. They enjoy team building activities and organized games. When I asked for their wish list, all of them suggested that we need more PE equipment. Since the games are built upon the previous lesson... | null | null | My students need equipment cart, jump rope, beanbags, hoops and colored cones. | 36 | 1 |
131,138 | p100310 | f8bd725bae0bf8928086e83af6c125b5 | Mrs. | CA | 2016-05-17 00:19:54 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language | Literacy | Optimizing Reading Growth with Accelerated Reader | We use Accelerated Reader in our classroom. This program helps me manage what my students are reading, optimizing their reading growth by focusing their eyes on the text time on the correct reading level, regularly assessing their growth, and testing their comprehension. | My students are a diverse group of learners, representing over 10 different cultures and ethnic groups. They are active and engaged learners, eager for a challenge. They love to read and are often reluctant to even go outdoors when it's time for recess or lunch. They want to read! My reading program does not limit ... | Currently, my students read through all the books in my library. My library is huge, but they are voracious readers. Inevitably, they burn through all of my first, second, and third grade level books, and need higher levels to keep them challenged. They will use these books toward the end of their second year. | Learning to read is the most important thing a student does in the early grades. Optimizing that growth early in their careers sets each student up for success in the later grades. By providing unlimited access to books at all grade levels, each child can be appropriately challenged and as a result, reach his or her ... | My students need higher level books to support their accelerated reading growth. | 7 | 0 |
119,216 | p077129 | 3ade7dd7ffcbfb0f28f16093ea00c5c6 | Mrs. | PA | 2016-07-15 19:44:47 | Grades PreK-2 | Applied Learning | Character Education, Community Service | Super Star Second Graders! | My students are the best students! They are a wonderful group of second graders with such a thirst for knowledge. They come from a very poverty-stricken area in a city. It's very difficult for my students to keep up with high demands of school, and they often fall behind throughout their school years. Many of my childr... | My students are very special to me. When they come to my classroom in the beginning of the year, I want them to feel excited about coming to school everyday. It's important for these kids to feel like they are apart of something special. \r\nI like to build a \"school family\" so that each child knows that they are app... | null | null | My students need name tags and name tag sleeves, and and multi use attendance and classroom helper pocket chart. | 24 | 1 |
177,350 | p240873 | da6c7af91cd243e1497aea7b310b43c1 | Mrs. | LA | 2016-08-31 14:38:26 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science | Mathematics | Multiplying Our Efforts After the Flood | Thank you for your interest in my classroom! I teach three sections of third grade math. My students and I spent four days together before disastrous flooding that hit South Louisiana left my community in ruins and destroyed our school. My students lost their school and supplies, and most also lost their homes. \r\n\r\... | Math should be hands and fun! These supplies will be used to keep my students engaged as we continue to rebuild after the flood. \r\nI am not one to hand my students worksheets, and I don't want the flood to take away from the learning experience they deserve.\r\nThese kits will be used for Math stations that will all... | null | null | My students need math problems solving kits and activities because all of our math materials were destroyed in the flood. | 0 | 1 |
73,301 | p166559 | 669c27f2b1aced6855d2e238a152f2a0 | Mrs. | UT | 2017-04-23 23:33:24 | Grades 3-5 | Health & Sports, Special Needs | Health & Wellness, Special Needs | We Like to Move-It, Move-It! | My students are fun, energetic 5th-graders that love to learn.My students are from a rural area. They want to learn about the world around them. To do so, they spend the school day sitting at a desk. 5th-graders were not designed to sit still. \r\nMy students are active and full of wiggles, just as every 5th grader... | Do you remember the days sitting at your desk, really wanting to learn what the teacher was teaching but for some unknown reason your body just could not hold still? I do, now that I am a teacher I have found a way for my students to wiggle and learn. \r\nMy students are fun, energetic 5th-graders that love to learn. M... | null | null | My students need to use their energy to help them learn! | 1 | 0 |
38,554 | p220247 | d26fe75f350a27053317a10ed8a5c28d | Mrs. | NC | 2017-01-18 07:25:09 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language | ESL, Literacy | We Are the Oysters Looking For Our Pearls. | Imagine you are a new kindergarten student coming into a classroom where it's expected you will have sit at a table or desk for long periods of time. Your little mind and body can't get the concept of having to sit. They wonder why do we have sit, why can't we run around, act silly and be a 5 year old? \r\n\r\nMy st... | My students need the ability to help them build literacy skills in this digital age. They will learn how to navigate a computer to be future ready. The world ti moving fast and my students need to be able to move along with the technology and with the knowledge they learn to grow with their new found skills. \r\nThe ... | null | null | My students need two Chrome Notebooks to enhance their computer skills. | 3 | 1 |
165,573 | p177352 | 9c9268b5a6e99d79f83f63b8d16fc393 | Ms. | CO | 2016-12-12 00:14:30 | Grades PreK-2 | Music & The Arts | Visual Arts | Classroom Essentials | First graders often come to school brimming over with enthusiasm and excitement for learning, life, friends, and interests. Over the course of the year they will make reach major milestones.\r\n\r\nMy students are inquisitive learners full of energy. They are excited to learn and ready to work hard. My first grade stud... | These materials will help me set up a creative classroom. We need a new number line and alphabet to help students with numeracy and literacy. Having a clean and organized classroom will help my classroom culture and create a welcoming learning environment.\r\nArts and crafts in the classroom are fun and engaging for my... | null | null | My students need classroom essentials like glue, paper, markers and a pencil sharpener. | 8 | 0 |
13,709 | p194911 | 6f8bd7abcf7ad0770ff99d14de07a658 | Mrs. | NC | 2016-11-18 18:58:01 | Grades 3-5 | Math & Science, Special Needs | Applied Sciences, Special Needs | Prototyping to Help Others | 21st Century Learning requires that students have a well-rounded education in all academic areas. Students must be exposed to the many different and exciting ways to learn about our world. Community members have a wealth of knowledge and skills that can be shared with our student population. It is our hope that we wil... | My classroom students want to create 3D models to help others students learn. The children want to research, design, and print adaptive devices for children that have special needs. \r\nStudents will begin this problem-based inquiry project by selecting an area that they feel a student with special needs could use some... | null | null | My students need 3Doodler Pens and airbrushing supplies to create models adaptive classroom tools for students with special needs. | 26 | 0 |
144,936 | p072783 | d3dd6ebad7fb19d83632a85cf630aa83 | Teacher | GA | 2016-09-06 14:09:45 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literacy, Mathematics | Super Scholars Accelerating Towards Excellence | I teach the most awesome kindergarteners in the state of Georgia! I love teaching kindergarten because my students are always so eager to learn and are full of enthusiasm. I teach at a primarily ESOL school, and my classroom is full of diversity. My students come from a wide range of backgrounds, and speak multiple lan... | iPads are a great way to introduce learning concepts and engage students in fun activities. Getting iPads for my class would allow me to have a small, technology centered group that will allow students to practice important academic concepts that will help my primarily ESOL students improve their language development. ... | null | null | My students need iPad Minis to work in small groups to improve their phonemic awareness, math, and reading skills. iPads would allow them to interact with age-appropriate content that they find interesting and engaging. | 0 | 1 |
148,608 | p200190 | 63d845da7897aba1c1040306bd28f143 | Mrs. | CA | 2017-03-07 18:22:03 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Special Needs | Literacy, Special Needs | Audio Books for Students With Visual Impairments | My students are inspiring. They are all blind or visually impaired. My partner teacher and I have ten students who are learning to read and write Braille. Many of my students are from low-income homes, and over 80% of the students in our district receive free or reduced-price lunch. We are constantly challenging our st... | My students and I would like to build a classroom library of audio books. My instructional assistant and I serve a wide variety of students. We work with preschool and elementary students with visual impairments that are learning to read braille or large print. We also work with older students that have cognitive disab... | null | null | My students need assorted Read Along audio books and portable headphones. | 49 | 1 |
40,412 | p212156 | 364b074fc8145dcdbb009d3f13fc0560 | Mrs. | MI | 2016-11-29 17:15:40 | Grades PreK-2 | Warmth, Care & Hunger | Warmth, Care & Hunger | Furniture for Firsties | My fun, feisty, fearless first graders are amazing!!! Many of my students need extra love, support and encouragement to be successful, not just in school, but in life. The majority of my students are from very difficult backgrounds, and need to overcome unimaginable odds. My goal as their teacher is to make sure each... | My little firsties come from homes in which education, childhood needs, even basic needs are not always the top priority. Coming to school is the one place my students feel safe, loved, and cared for. \r\n\r\nMy students thrive on the love and care they receive at school. Providing them with clean and functional cla... | null | null | My students need a safe learning environment where they can feel cared for, secure, and loved. Having the appropriate furnishings to meet my students' needs will make a difference! | 1 | 1 |
78,953 | p211942 | 616da56d1758c8cfcfe57dfbcdc631c7 | Ms. | AR | 2017-04-19 13:04:24 | Grades PreK-2 | Health & Sports | Gym & Fitness | Oodles of Outdoor Fun! | My school is a special place due to the fact that it is brand new! We opened our doors in August of 2016. Our school is very high poverty, and these students need a lot of extra help and love. They are mostly ELL {English Language Learners}. They are hard workers and come from hard working families. \r\n\r\nAs their te... | These materials are in high need at our school. Our school was just opened this year in a very high poverty area. We just received our playground a couple of weeks ago and it doesn't hold the volume of students that are playing outside at one time. \r\n\r\nFor this reason, we need other outdoor equipment to supplement ... | null | null | My students need a variety of sports and exercise equipment for everyday use during outside at recess. | 2 | 0 |
66,680 | p188483 | 75908c87611ca985b0ce9504048ddd10 | Mrs. | IL | 2017-02-27 14:59:40 | Grades 9-12 | Applied Learning, Special Needs | College & Career Prep, Special Needs | Learning to Shred! | The student-centered Alternative Learning Program (ALPS) supports and embraces the diverse needs of students by providing a differentiated method of instruction and by supporting the emotional and social needs of students in this special education program. The mission of the ALPS program is to meet the unique education... | I am trying to establish on-campus vocational tasks for students in the ALPS program during our Career Skills class. There are numerous boxes of papers that need to be shredded at our school. Having students help with this task, would be an excellent opportunity to teach them vocational skills while they are under clos... | null | null | My students need a cross-cut shredder to learn valuable job skills! | 48 | 1 |
133,599 | p153950 | cd5c88c89d516704654c8faa4ec20904 | Mrs. | AL | 2016-07-02 12:08:59 | Grades 9-12 | Literacy & Language | Literature & Writing | AP Literature Success through New Novels | Despite over 50% of students at poverty levels, we thrive. Students will read 8 full complex texts to prepare for the Advanced Placement Literature Exam in the spring. Most importantly we read and discuss literature to explore our lives and varying identities. Bring on the challenge.\r\n\r\nThe students in my AP class ... | Student enrollment and limited budgets cause teachers to get creative. With this in mind, these novels will afford all students the opportunity to read each of these moving novels. Working in literary circles, students will examine the literary merits and techniques of each via cultural journalism projects and essays w... | null | null | My students need cultural and complex novels for AP test preparation. | 1 | 1 |
165,932 | p191253 | 2ef278da41961510e92971a3f83cc0f7 | Ms. | IL | 2016-12-20 23:06:10 | Grades PreK-2 | History & Civics | Social Sciences | Social Studies First | This group of students walk in with smiles very morning. My students are loving, intelligent and eager to learn everyday. As an educator, I strive to keep this eagerness to learn well beyond the school year.\r\n We are a low income/ high poverty school district with little to no resources. The majority of my student... | These materials will teach my young students about their importance in this big world. My students are Hispanic or African American and I strive to teach them the importance of their culture. I want them to meet positive, successful people that are a representation of their race beyond their family members. In addition... | null | null | My students need literature and interactive games to reinforce social studies concepts. | 13 | 0 |
144,411 | p006195 | e6eaf955212dc0137fa6d427e11811cd | Ms. | MD | 2016-10-27 17:30:05 | Grades PreK-2 | Literacy & Language, Math & Science | Literacy, Mathematics | Chromebooks for Fantastic 1st Graders! | As a teacher in a low-income/high poverty school, my students are faced with several challenges each day. Many of my students come from homes that do not speak English making it difficult for them to learn in a language they only hear at school. Despite the many challenges they face, my students have a strong desire to... | This year, our school is piloting a new Common Core-based curriculum embedded with an online component created to target skills in Reading and Math.\r\n This component allows students to complete personalized lessons, play games, and take online assessments. However, we only have 5 computers for 16 students to share th... | null | null | My students need 5 Chromebooks to access personalized Reading and Math lessons online. | 0 | 1 |
31,072 | p045141 | 4292ab851f42e724f71cc4be2139ab11 | Mr. | TX | 2016-09-29 10:12:52 | Grades 9-12 | History & Civics | Civics & Government, Social Sciences | Gamification of Learning | My students are goal oriented, most striving to go to college. For some of them this means not only making the grades but also finding the funding to go to college.\r\nMy students strive to continue learning, but are longing for new ways to share and experience this learning. My students don't have all the advantages t... | Allowing my students access to an iPad will provide them with many new opportunities to make learning engaging and their own. Some of the many things we could do with an iPad include filming student videos, using robots, coding, writing blogs, and make connections with experts in the field of study. I have found that s... | null | null | My students need access to an ever changing world of technology, I am seeking help in funding an iPad Mini and protective case for hands on learning. | 4 | 1 |
169,681 | p015727 | 7caf89dcb06e6cabc4e609a432cce537 | Ms. | CA | 2016-11-07 18:43:25 | Grades PreK-2 | Math & Science | Applied Sciences | A Kindergarten STEM to Grow On! | My kindergarten students start each day with the school pledge, which includes the words \"Today I pledge to believe in me.\" As their teacher, I see them leaving their home and family problems at the door, and walking in to become readers, writers, engineers, mathematicians, scientists, and artists. \r\n\r\nMy kinde... | STEAM center kits will be the perfect addition to science and technology lessons in kindergarten. Students will use these during Engineering Centers, and will work together in small groups to complete the tasks. \r\n\r\nThese STEAM kits will allow students to complete the design process (ask, explore, model, evaluate... | null | null | My students need STEAM centers to encourage critical thinking and problem solving skills. | 0 | 0 |
38,519 | p033344 | cab68c78015460bd59097dbb9b13e4b1 | Mr. | PA | 2017-01-23 08:45:21 | Grades 6-8 | Music & The Arts | Music, Performing Arts | Guitar Tuners | Middle school students are at a crossroads in life where they begin to learn how to choose what they want to do, based on their positive experiences. School is often a large part of that here in Titusville. Additionally, over seventy percent of students are on free or reduced price meal programs. I believe music can be... | An accurate, easy to read, easy to use tuner is essential gear for any guitarist and this is even more true for students. Most of the students in our school have never played a guitar before and are new to the entire process of setting up the instrument, playing, and tuning. \r\nAlthough it sounds simple, tuning a guit... | null | null | My students need tuners with working displays to tune accurately without accidentally breaking strings. | 4 | 1 |
111,283 | p219932 | a59f23345eeca42950e67d22f57b9fc2 | Mrs. | MI | 2016-08-20 13:55:14 | Grades 6-8 | Music & The Arts | Music | Band Basics to Create Music | Our students are college-ready scholars who are preparing for the future. Many are from the surrounding neighborhoods and come from all different walks of life. They have incredible perseverance and are an inspiration to watch as they conquer their goals. \r\n\r\nThis will be the first year that many of our scholars... | The basic band materials are going to allow students to find success in this new experience. By providing the essentials, we can spend more time learning how to make a quality sound and learn independence. Learning an instrument is challenging but provides students with an opportunity to challenge themselves and hear... | null | null | My students need these materials in order to be successful in band. Without reeds and oil, students will be unable to play their instrument and enjoy the music they create. | 4 | 0 |
78,113 | p100034 | 41b0dde6b8f384c43d6b6066def68ab1 | Mrs. | WI | 2017-03-02 22:41:03 | Grades 3-5 | Health & Sports | Health & Wellness | Mindfulness and Essential Oils | Walking into my classroom you would see a lot of student collaboration going on. My teammates and I often team teach to allow for the many minds to come together during inquiry. The students thrive on putting their diverse minds together to solve real-world problems.\r\n\r\nThe fourth and fifth graders in my class are ... | Our 4th and 5th grade classroom this year is located in a room with no windows. I have noticed this year we are getting sick more often and are in generally a grumpier mood. I am also noticing an impact on our learning.\r\nAccording to the Doterra website, essential oils can have numerous benefits on students and tea... | null | null | My students need essential oils to help them be mindful of themselves, their learning and what kind of person they want to be. | 6 | 1 |
83,935 | p175318 | c5d00c04f8c39b763a940de725444433 | Mrs. | WI | 2016-09-06 15:11:28 | Grades 3-5 | Applied Learning, Literacy & Language | Character Education, Literacy | Reading and Learning About Friendship! | The students at our school come from all walks of life. Many are from high poverty homes and lack the basic supplies they need. Some of my students are new to our country and are just learning English. Many are active in clubs and sports in their free time but there is always room for more physical activity during the ... | This project will help my students in many ways. These books will help my students address several of our reading standards. Not only will these books help them grow as readers, they will also help them become nicer people and friends. Our class will analyze the characters in this book to see how they develop and chang... | null | null | My students need multiple copies of the book Fish in a Tree so that we can learn about character development while we learn about good friendships. | 25 | 1 |
180,220 | p027101 | a94de2e84415e0a9ab56d299620023f0 | Mrs. | OR | 2016-06-16 20:12:42 | Grades 6-8 | Math & Science | Mathematics | Tablets to Inspire Middle School Math Minds | Working in a district that has less than 70% graduation rate I'm working diligently with my middle school math students to help them overcome their previous struggles with math and gain a new found confidence and mastery in the area of STEM. Most walk in my door the first day dreading the subject, slumping down in thei... | I seek to put tablets directly into my students hands aiming to increase their engagement and desire to learn while honing their 21st century skills. These tablets will be used daily by 120 students in each of my 5 classes to track their learning progress, strengthen skills their individual math weaknesses and conduct ... | null | null | My students need these Insignia 8\" tablets to access digital classroom content, collaborate on short and long-term projects, and use web/app resources aimed at targeting their individual math goals. | 0 | 1 |
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