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This challenge is a combined effort of ocean bloggers from around the web. We've chosen a group of exciting projects that are creative and promote ocean literacy. Please help us bring oceans to the classroom!

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Breaking Science News
Mrs. L.'s Classroom
Moderate Poverty ?
Michigan ?

Breaking Science News

I want to use "Current Science" Weekly Reader to make science more relevant to students. Each issue covers covers every area of the science curriculum—life, earth, and physical science, plus health an...more

My students need 33 subscriptions to Current Science magazine.
To go: $42
Any amount welcome.
Give $25
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To go: $42
Donors so far: 12
Nathan from California
"I gave to this project because I am a scientist, and I am inspired by my role in expanding knowledge. It's a privilege ..."
Completed Project:
Waders for Water Quality Studies and More
Mrs. S.'s Classroom
Moderate Poverty ?
Rhode Island ?

Waders for Water Quality Studies and More
Updated on Nov 6, 2009

Students have been great sports this year, wearing waders with holes in them during water quality studies, but much of this research in performed in the winter, so wet clothing it not a valid option f...more

My students need 7 pairs of waterproof chest waders.
"I was so excited when I saw that the Waders have been funded! We have several activities where students get out into the environment and do real research. Now they will be able to do it! Without yo..." more
Completed Project:
Making Waves, Oceans and Landforms
Ms. C.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
South Carolina ?

Making Waves, Oceans and Landforms
Updated 3 days ago

One major Science concept in 5th grade is Oceans and Landforms. There are many materials listed, but it goes over the course of a 9 week teaching period from building shaving cream land form samples,...more

-My students need various supplies for the science unit, including: 9 packs of paper cups, 5 lbs ...
"I can't fully express my joy, excitement, and thanks for your donation to my project. It is great to see that you share my vision for hands on learning. In Science, concepts are retained much more if ..." more
Completed Project:
Coral Reefs Flip Books
Ms. M.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
Illinois (Chicago) ?

Coral Reefs Flip Books
Updated 3 days ago

To help students become aware of endangered coral and animals of the oceans, each student will choose one kind of coral and one sea animal to research and create a flip book. Through journaling the...more

My students need 72 composition books.
"The students are ecstatic about this project and just can't wait to begin. They are so very excited to have received the funding for the books. I have been talking about Donors Choose and the Coral ..." more
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