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Mrs. Ouellette from Kill Devil Hills, NC is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Ouellette's classroom raised $905

Biology Lab Activities

Help me give my students an opportunity to create design and model what goes on inside and outside of a cell. Especially the protein synthesis kit, covering transcription and translation processes.

Mrs. Ouellette First Flight High School
Kill Devil Hills, NC Grades 9-12

My Project

Modeling cellular activity is crucial for biology education because it transforms abstract, microscopic concepts into tangible, understandable processes. By building or interacting with models, students move beyond memorization and develop a deeper, more intuitive grasp of complex topics like protein synthesis or cellular respiration. This hands-on approach promotes active learning, which improves retention and problem-solving skills. Models also help students visualize the dynamic relationships between different cellular components, illustrating how they work together as a complete system. Ultimately, modeling makes biology more accessible and engaging, fostering a more robust and lasting understanding of how life works at its most fundamental level.

Half of students from low‑income households

110 students impacted 4 donors
Mrs. Ouellette First Flight High School Grades 9-12 Kill Devil Hills, NC View local requests

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110 students impacted 4donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
DNA/RNA - Protein Synthesis • Nasco $254.96 1 $254.96
Modeling Mitosis and Meiosis 8-Station Kit • Carolina Biological Supply Company $127.58 1 $127.58
Learning Resources - Animal Cell Crossection Model • Teachers' School Supply $22.99 4 $91.96
Cross-Sectional Plant Cell Model • Carolina Biological Supply Company $22.28 4 $89.12
Cra-Z-Art Chalk Markers, Assorted Colors, 6/Pack (10873-48) • Quill.com $5.12 10 $51.20
48 Prepared Microscope Slides Set of Animals Insects Plants Flowers, Biological Learning Resource Specimens for Kids Beginner Classroom Basic Science Education • Amazon Business $12.79 1 $12.79
DNA & HEREDITY POSTER SET • Teachers' School Supply $11.99 1 $11.99

Materials cost

$639.60

Vendor shipping charges

 $39.60

Sales tax

 $49.89

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$768.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$135.65

Total project goal

$904.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $904.33

2 Donors

-$726.18

Donations toward project cost

-$726.18

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$50.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$42.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$128.15

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 $0.00

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