Tusome Materials Wish List
Primary Book Section: about 1100 boxes of books for grades 8 and below. Subdivide the books into two stacks: - Reading books
- Textbooks, sets of 30 per subject. Hopefully we get these from schools or even better yet, new leftovers from a book publisher.
Secondary Book Section: about 400 boxes for grades 9 to 12. Subdivide the books into two stacks: - Reading books
- Textbooks, sets of 30 per subject. Hopefully we get these from schools or even better yet, new leftovers from a book publisher
General adult reading books: about 400 boxes for Adult Book Section. Limit the number books that are: - Overly specific to America, such as the history of Philadelphia or the biography of Bill Gates. Photo books of American places are OK.
- Cook Books, as few people in Kenya eat the types of foods that Americans do
Other Educational Items:- Educational games and toys
- Laptop computers (Q = 30). Check that the power supplies are able to use 240V 50 Hz power (most can)
- Uniform sized book boxes, preferably 1 cubic foot size. (Q = 2,000 total)
- Strong bookshelves 6 feet tall (Q = 40)
- Laptop LCD projector (Q = 2)
- Large portable projection screen (Q = 1)
- Playground equipment
- 8 foot long whiteboards in good condition (Q = 15)
- Whiteboard markers (Q = 200, new, several colors)
- Whiteboard erasers (Q = 50, new)
- Library check out equipment – stamps, pads, and system of tracking checked out books - (Q = 2)
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