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Thank you for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1763957608897,"projectUrl":"project/stem-bins/9903268/","projectTitle":"STEM Bins","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rhoades","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8478285_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y304&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653798116834","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8478285"},{"teacherId":8478285,"projectId":9673462,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project! With your help, I have been able to engage my students in new phonics & math center activities. The new hands on materials have allowed them to play games & activities with on another to further their learning. The TPT credit allowed me to buy math game boards & phonics centers that can be used weekly & for years to come. \r\n\r\nThey have been loving using the dice, dominoes, number tiles, and pop-its to play various math games such \"Number Knockout\" and \"Domino Addition\". The colorful word cards have allowed my students to progress in their spelling skills of various phonics concepts we have learned while working in a small group. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity! Your donations continue to make our classroom better & learning more fun!","fullyFundedDate":1758292200884,"projectUrl":"project/game-based-learning-centers/9673462/","projectTitle":"Game-Based Learning Centers!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rhoades","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8478285_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y304&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653798116834","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8478285"},{"teacherId":2578008,"projectId":9987307,"letterContent":"My special education students are struggling more than ever to catch up to their peers. Part of my job is attempting to fill the learning gaps that my students have from their general education peers. I am finding myself teaching and reteaching basic skills that my students need to master in order to succeed. Having access to teacherspayteachers gift cards has allowed me to start to bring the resources I have for my students online which have given my students a new way to practice their skills. In addition, I am able to find different activities focusing on the same skill to allow my students additional practice. I love that I am able to find activities using different platforms (example: google classroom, seesaw for younger students) which allow my students to access their work in the same way their classmates are. I have been able to find activities that cover different subjects and skills in engaging and new ways.","fullyFundedDate":1770998155676,"projectUrl":"project/whose-down-with-tpt-yeah-you-know-me/9987307/","projectTitle":"Whose Down With TPT? 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I love that I am able to find activities using different platforms (example: google classroom, seesaw for younger students) which allow my students to access their work in the same way their classmates are. I have been able to find activities that cover different subjects and skills in engaging and new ways.","fullyFundedDate":1766270063013,"projectUrl":"project/whose-down-with-tpt-yeah-you-know-me/9954892/","projectTitle":"Whose Down With TPT? Yeah You Know Me","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reves","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2578008_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1480285206354","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rachel-reves"},{"teacherId":2578008,"projectId":9871478,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my classroom and students. Learning new concepts and skills are hard but being able to make mistakes and \"wipe\" them away and start over make learning a little easier. The new white boards and markers help my students know that we will always have the materials they need, no matter how many markers we use. These tools allow them to try out ideas, make mistakes, erase, and try again鈥攈elping build both their confidence and their foundational skills. We appreciate your kindness!","fullyFundedDate":1764779173819,"projectUrl":"project/its-okay-to-make-mistakes-just-erase/9871478/","projectTitle":"It's Okay to Make Mistakes - Just Erase!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reves","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2578008_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1480285206354","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rachel-reves"},{"teacherId":2578008,"projectId":9840899,"letterContent":"Having food available to my students has been a game changer! My students are more motivated to complete their work when they're able to have a snack as a choice for their break. In addition, I don't have hangry students and that has changed their attitude. I love how they are now able to recognize when they're \"hangry\" and how that is different from being angry or upset. They know that my classroom always has snacks for them and this helps them know my classroom is a safe place where they are loved and taken care of.","fullyFundedDate":1761849434764,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-with-our-hanger/9840899/","projectTitle":"Help Us With Our Hanger!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reves","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2578008_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1480285206354","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rachel-reves"},{"teacherId":2578008,"projectId":9550488,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom! Having essential supplies like tissues, face masks, and Ziplock bags are a huge help to the daily running of our class.\r\n\r\nWhile our classroom is filled with learning and laughter, the occasional sniffles, sneezes, and tears sneak through. Having these supplies readily available means fewer interruptions, fewer germs spreading, and more time spent learning instead of searching for paper towels or wiping noses on sleeves. When cold season hits, these simple items make a huge difference.\r\n\r\nThank you again for supporting our classroom and my students!","fullyFundedDate":1758636445439,"projectUrl":"project/ahh-choo-i-need-a-tissue/9550488/","projectTitle":"Ahh Choo! I Need A Tissue!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reves","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2578008_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1480285206354","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rachel-reves"},{"teacherId":2578008,"projectId":9789855,"letterContent":"I love the update to our classroom library! The new additions from this project that have been added to our library include books about some biographies about Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog is our class mascot!) and some of our favorite athletes including Steph Curry and Leo Messi. I've noticed that the more I've expanded my classroom library, the more excited my students get about reading. They always look out for the books featured in our \"New Books\" location and get excited when they see something new they can check out. The new book bins will allow our library to expand! Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1760719394592,"projectUrl":"project/cause-reading-is-what-fundamental/9789855/","projectTitle":"Cause Reading is What? Fundamental","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reves","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2578008_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1480285206354","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rachel-reves"},{"teacherId":27958,"projectId":9342119,"letterContent":"A very big thank you to all who funded this project! Our feathered friends are eating us out of house and home ( or classrooms)!! Our students, even the younger ones, are learning how to observe the many different species of birds that visit our school garden. I have included binoculars for our smaller groups, as well as sketching materials for our older classes. We are all learning more and more every day about the many different species of birds that come to visit on a daily basis. 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Seeing their excitement and growth is a direct result of your support.\r\n\r\nAs many of you know, teachers today are working with very limited resources, and your generosity has lifted a huge burden. I could never have done this without your kindness and commitment to education. Please know that your contribution is making a lasting impact on the lives of children every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1750899130516,"projectUrl":"project/bridging-gaps-in-math-a-donation-for-in/9196657/","projectTitle":"Bridging Gaps in Math: A Donation for Intervention Resources","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hasan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2639482"},{"teacherId":2578008,"projectId":9353861,"letterContent":"We love our new bookshelf! It's the perfect addition to our growing class library. 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About this school
Sunshine Gardens Elementary School is
an urban public school
in South San Francisco, California that is part of South San Francisco Unified School District.
It serves 334 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
Its teachers have had 205 projects funded on 星空传媒.
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Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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82%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Sunshine Gardens Elementary School
$89,812
raised using 星空传媒
205
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
446
donors
22
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
38
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Sunshine Gardens Elementary School has received support from
362 individuals from California and
84 individuals out-of-state.