My Awesome Classroom
- Meridian
- ADA County
- Willow Creek Elementary
Help Us Bring a Turtle to the Classroom! š¢š
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We want to bring a class pet into our room, and what better choice than a friendly little turtle? Having a class pet isnāt just about fun (though there will be plenty of that!); itās about teaching responsibility, teamwork, and kindness. The students will take turns caring for our new shelled friendāfeeding, cleaning, and making sure they have everything they need to thrive. Itās a hands-on way to learn about patience, empathy, and what it means to care for another living thing.
Beyond that, a class pet creates a calming and positive environment. Studies show that animals in the classroom can reduce stress and improve focus, making learning even more enjoyable. And letās be honestāwho wouldnāt love a turtle hanging out with us every day?
How Your Support Helps š
Bringing a turtle into the classroom means we need to set up the perfect home, and that requires some resources. Donations will go toward:
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A proper habitat ā a tank, filter, lighting, and heating to keep our turtle comfy and healthy
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Food and care supplies ā making sure our new friend always has what they need
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Ongoing maintenance and vet care ā ensuring a long, happy life for our turtle
We canāt do this without your help! Every donation, no matter the size, brings us closer to making this dream a reality. Plus, all supporters will get updates, photos, and even a chance to help vote on a name for our new class pet!
š¢š Donate today and help give our students the joy of a classroom turtle! Your support means the world to us, and we canāt wait to share this experience with you.
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