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Projects funded in support of GrrlScientist's Biology is Life Challenge

Your proposal has been selected for a funding challenge by GrrlScientist! She is an evolutionary biologist who researches the evolution of parrots (and lives with six parrots in New York City), and she is the author of the popular blog, Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted).

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Completed Project:
Gettin' Froggy
Mrs. P.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
Connecticut ?

Gettin' Froggy
Updated on Dec 31, 2008

Science??? I am trying to give science the 'come back' it deserves and get the children excited about it, by introducing them to dissection. I am hoping to get a frog for each child to dissect, as...more

My students need 40 frogs to dissect, 40 dissection kits (which includes all the tools) and latex...
"Thank you so much for your generosity. You cannot imagine how thrilled the sixth graders will be to get such a wonderful opportunity thanks to your support. This may be a once in a lifetime opportuni..." more
Completed Project:
Help Me Motivate My Students to Love Science!!
Mrs. R.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
Tennessee ?
"Hooray! I cant believe my students will soon have a microscope! We are all so excited and looking forward to seeing our world close up! I feel so blessed to know that there are people who really care ..." more
Completed Project:
Lab Incubator for Genetics, Microbiology, & Chemistry
Mr. Z.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
New York (City) ?
"Thank you for funding this project!!! Having access to great technology like this incubator opens many doors for our high school science instruction. While my biology and chemistry students alread..." more
Completed Project:
Birding in Washington, DC
Mr. H.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
Washington D.C. ?

Birding in Washington, DC
Updated on Apr 1, 2009

"Birds are a major topic of study in science for our third graders. The history and demographics for Washingotn, DC is the focus for social studies, so the Birding in DC concept made a perfect fit. Bir..." more
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