Help me give my students the materials they need to create stop motion animation.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Dovas's classroom raised $292
This project is fully funded
My Project
I am so excited about trying to expanding my school's makerspace to include animation-focused activities. As an educator, I'm always looking for ways to ignite the curiosity and creativity of my students, and I believe this could be a wonderful addition to my STEM curriculum.
The specific items I'm requesting, such as materials for stop-motion animation and supplies for creating flip books, will make a significant difference in our students' learning.
These hands-on, project-based activities will allow them to explore their interests in animation, bring their ideas to life, and develop valuable skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and artistic expression.
My goal for this project is to create a dynamic and engaging space where students can freely explore their passions, experiment with different media, and collaborate with their peers. I believe this aligns perfectly with my school's mission to foster well-rounded, curious, and adaptable learners.
What makes my students so special is their boundless enthusiasm and creativity. They are always eager to dive into new challenges and share their unique perspectives. By providing them with the resources to pursue their animation interests, I'm confident I can nurture their talents, inspire their imaginations, and empower them to become confident, self-directed learners.
More than half of students from low‑income households
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HUE Animation Studio: Complete Stop Motion Kit (Camera, Software, Book) for Windows/macOS (Blue) with Carry Case
• Amazon Business
$78.95
1
$78.95
Official Andymation's Flipbook Starter Kit for Kids & Adults with LED Light Pad for Drawing & Tracing Animation, Premium Pre-drilled Flip Book Paper, Removable Binding Screws
• Amazon Business
$36.95
2
$73.90
Zing Klikbot Zanimation Studio - Includes 2 Klikbots, Phone Stand/Holder and 2 Sided Backdrop Screen, for Ages 6 and Up
• Amazon Business
$30.79
2
$61.58
Materials cost
$214.43
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.22
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$247.65
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$43.70
Total project goal
$291.35
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$291.35
2 Donors
-$145.68
Donations toward project cost
-$123.83
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$21.85
match offer
-$145.67
Match offer toward project cost
-$123.82
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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