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Dr. Abadir from Irvington, NJ is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Pencil That Does Not Need Sharpening

Help me give my students this apple pencil for student when on digital apps so that they are more engaged.

  • $190 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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Here are some reasons why you might consider providing Apple Pencils to your students:

Digital Note-Taking: Apple Pencils can be used for digital note-taking on iPads.

This allows students to take notes directly on their device, annotate documents, and create a more interactive and organized set of notes.

Artistic and Creative Expression: If your students are involved in art or design courses, an Apple Pencil can enhance their creative abilities. The pressure sensitivity and precision of the Pencil make it a valuable tool for digital drawing and illustration.

Interactive Learning Apps: Some educational apps are designed to be used with a stylus for a more engaging and interactive learning experience. The Apple Pencil can be beneficial for students using such applications.

Accessibility: For students with certain learning disabilities, the Apple Pencil can serve as a helpful tool. It provides a more tactile and interactive way for these students to engage with digital content.

Math and Science Applications: Students studying subjects like math and science might find the precision of the Apple Pencil beneficial for solving equations, graphing functions, and taking notes in a more dynamic way.

Collaborative Projects: If your students frequently engage in collaborative projects or group work, the ability to annotate and share documents using the Apple Pencil can facilitate communication and teamwork.

Enhanced Productivity: Some students may find that using a stylus enhances their overall productivity and efficiency when working with digital devices.

Dr. Abadir Chancellor Ave Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Dr. Abadir

Irvington, NJ View local requests

More than half of 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

20 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - Pencil (2nd Generation) - White • Best Buy Education $129.00 1 $129.00

Materials cost

$129.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$160.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.40

Total project goal

$189.34

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $189.34

4 Donors

-$186.52

Donations toward project cost

-$160.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$25.58

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$2.82

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 $0.00

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