Help me give my students a bluetooth speaker, pencil sharpener, colored pencils and other classroom essentials they need to stay organized, engaged, and successful as they learn plant science and hands-on horticulture skills in a supportive, real-world environment.
$565 goal
This project expired on September 4, 2025.
This project expired on September 4, 2025.
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
What I love most about my agriculture students is their curiosity, creativity, and drive to learn through hands-on experiences. Whether we're in the classroom or working outdoors, they’re always engaged when they can create, build, and apply their learning to real-world agricultural concepts. Many of my students come from diverse backgrounds and thrive in environments that allow them to work collaboratively, think critically, and express their understanding in creative ways.
The bluetooth speaker, pencil sharpener, colored pencils and other classroom essentials in this project are essential tools for bringing agriculture to life in the classroom.
These supplies will be used for plant journals, project posters, landscape design mock-ups, and other interactive assignments that reinforce key concepts like soil health, plant anatomy, sustainability, and the role of agriculture in our daily lives. The heavy-duty electric pencil sharpener ensures that students always have ready-to-use tools during class, and the classroom speaker will help energize group activities, provide instructional audio during labs, and support student presentations.
These resources may seem simple, but they will have a big impact on how students engage with agricultural science. With a well-stocked, creative classroom environment, students can explore agriculture with confidence, collaborate more effectively, and take pride in their work. Your support will help provide the foundation for a dynamic, student-centered space where agriculture education is accessible, exciting, and relevant.
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
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ION Audio - Party Rocker Max High-Power Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Customizable Party Theme Lights - Black
• Best Buy Education
$219.99
1
$219.99
X-ACTO SchoolPro Electric Pencil Sharpener, Black - Heavy Duty
• School Specialty
$59.99
1
$59.99
Shuttle Art 504 Colored Pencils Bulk, 12 Vibrant Colors, Pack of 42, Pre-sharpened Coloring Pencils, Wood Colored Pencil for Kids Teachers, Classroom Essentials, Back to School Supplies
• Amazon Business
$33.29
1
$33.29
Elmer's All Purpose School Jumbo Glue Sticks 0.77 oz. White 30/Pack (E599)
• Staples
$26.70
1
$26.70
Scissors, Hnncugty 8" Scissors All Purpose Bulk Set of 18-Pack, Sharp Shears for Office School Supplies Student Teacher Classroom Desk Home Art Craft Sewing Fabric, Comfort Grip, Right/Left Handed
• Amazon Business
$22.98
1
$22.98
Prang 9 x 12 Construction Paper Assorted Colors 500 Sheets/Pack (P6555-0001)
• Staples
$21.53
1
$21.53
Tru-Ray 12 x 18 Construction Paper Assorted Colors 50 Sheets/Pack (P103063)
• Staples
$8.44
2
$16.88
Materials cost
$401.36
Vendor shipping charges
$6.00
Sales tax
$36.72
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.02
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$480.10
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$84.72
Total project goal
$564.82
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