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Mrs. Alisbo from Seven Springs, NC is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Alisbo's classroom raised $392

Folding Geometry Into Fun!

Help me give my students this engaging folding geometric solids to visualize and master key geometry concepts such as symmetry, perimeter, area, surface area, and volume.

Mrs. Alisbo Spring Creek Middle School
Seven Springs, NC Grades 6-8

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My Project

These folding geometric solids will provide students with a hands-on way to explore geometry concepts that are often difficult to visualize. By folding, building, and examining each shape, students will better understand the connection between two-dimensional nets and three-dimensional figures. The interactive materials will help students strengthen their understanding of symmetry, perimeter, area, surface area, and volume while improving spatial reasoning and problem-solving skills. These tools will make math more engaging, accessible, and memorable for all learners, especially visual and kinesthetic students.

My goal is to create an engaging, student-centered math environment where students can actively explore geometry through hands-on learning experiences.

I want students to develop a deeper understanding of geometric concepts by manipulating and constructing shapes rather than relying solely on textbook instruction. This project will help increase student confidence, participation, and achievement in math while encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving skills.

My students are curious, creative, and eager to learn when given opportunities to explore concepts in meaningful ways. They thrive during interactive, hands-on activities that allow them to move beyond traditional paper-and-pencil learning. Many of my students learn best by seeing and touching materials, and they benefit greatly from experiences that make abstract concepts more concrete. They are hardworking students who deserve engaging resources that inspire confidence, excitement, and a love for learning.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

79 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Alisbo Spring Creek Middle School Grades 6-8

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Seven Springs, NC View local requests

Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

79 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Learning Resources - Folding Geometric Solids • Teachers' School Supply $41.99 6 $251.94

Materials cost

$251.94

Vendor shipping charges

$27.71

Sales tax

$19.65

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$333.08

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$58.78

Total project goal

$391.86

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$391.86

1 Donor

-$391.86

Donations toward project cost

-$333.08

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$58.78

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$0.00

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