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Ms. Dominguez from Lueders, TX is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bricks of Innovation and Design - Draw Minecraft and Hands-On Design

Help me give my students create their Minecraft world online design and then use Minecraft building block sets to build, problem-solve, and bring their digital designs to life offline!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Dominguez's classroom raised $1,185

This project is fully funded

My Project

My students are curious, creative, and eager to learn through hands-on experiences. However, they often lack access to materials that allow them to engage in meaningful, interactive learning. By incorporating magnetic brick sets into our classroom, students will develop problem-solving skills, enhance their understanding of STEM concepts, and build teamwork and collaboration skills. These materials will provide opportunities for students to construct models that demonstrate key math and science principles, from geometry and fractions to engineering and physics. For many students, learning by doing is the most effective way to grasp complex concepts; these sets will make that possible.

Digital designing on the Kindle Scribe is being brought to life with specialized magnetic block sets like Minecraft sets.

Students will work through engineering challenges, design their own structures, and develop computational thinking.

The Minecraft sets, in particular, will allow students to continue their Minecraft-based learning offline, helping them bridge the gap between digital and physical problem-solving. Whether they’re recreating in-game designs with real bricks or applying engineering principles to their Minecraft builds, these materials will make STEM learning more immersive and meaningful. Additionally, using Minecraft for storytelling and math applications will help students visualize abstract ideas, making learning more engaging and accessible for all learners.

Ms. Dominguez Lueders - Avoca Elementary Junior High School Grades 3-5

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

40 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
New Amazon Kindle Scribe (64GB) - Redesigned display with uniform borders. Now write directly on books and documents. With built-in notebook summarization. Includes Premium Pen - Metallic Jade • Amazon Business $440.99 1 $440.99
MEDMHSMA 200PCS Magnetic Blocks Building Toys, 1" Light Up Building Blocks Magnet Cubes Tiles for Toddlers Boys Girls 3+, Build Game Adventure Scenes STEM Sensory Construction Toys • Amazon Business $66.49 1 $66.49
MEDMHSMA 205Pcs Dinosaur Toys Magnetic Blocks Build 3D Dinosaur World Jurassic Scenes, 1" Magnetic Building Blocks Magnet Cubes Tiles for Toddler Boys Girls 3+, STEM Sensory Building Toys Games • Amazon Business $66.49 1 $66.49
GraceDuck Magnetic Blocks - 200 PCS Build Dark Adventure Forest Castle - Magnetic Toys for Montessori Toddler Christmas Birthday Gifts STEM Sensory Toys for 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Year Old Boys & Girls • Amazon Business $65.95 1 $65.95
100pcs Magnetic Blocks - Build Mine Magnet World Game Adventure Set STEM Building Toys for Kids 3+ Years Old 1’’ Magnetic Cubes for Boys Toddler Boy Toys Gifts Toys for Ages 3-5 5-7 8-12 • Amazon Business $59.99 1 $59.99
AIDYVOI 160 PCS Magnetic Blocks Building Toys, Build 3D Magnetic Building Blocks Set for Kids Ages 3+, Magnetic Blocks STEM Sensory Educational Christmas Birthday Gifts Construction Toys • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
Magnetic Blocks - Build Mine Magnet World Magic Portal Set, Magnetic Tiles Building Blocks Toddler Toys STEM Sensory Outdoor Toys for 3+ Year Old Boys & Girls, Creative Kids Games Kids Toys 84PCS • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
SUNLU Filament Dryer Box for 3D Printer Filament, S1 Plus Filament Dehydrator with Fan Design, Filament Storage can Keep 1.75 2.85 3.00mm PLA PETG ABS Filament Dry During 3D Printing (Black) • Amazon Business $39.59 1 $39.59
tinytrek Magnetic Blocks-120PCS Ocean Quest Set，Magnetic Building Blocks Kids Toys for Ages 3 4 5 6 7 8-13 Birthday Gifts，STEM Montessori Sensory Toys for 3+ Years Old Boys & Girls • Amazon Business $37.83 1 $37.83
Goody King Magnetic Blocks |100PCS Magnetic Building Cube Game, Constructions Toys for Boys & Girls Age 3-4, 5 6 7 8 9 10, STEM Montessori Stacking Toy, Sensory Tiles Building Birthday for Toddlers • Amazon Business $32.99 1 $32.99
Fintie Slimshell Case for 10.2" Kindle Scribe (2024/2022 Release) - Slim Lightweight Premium PU Leather Book Folio Cover, Auto Sleep/Wake with Pen Holder, Composition Book • Amazon Business $25.73 1 $25.73
Sharpie S-Gel, Gel Pens, Drawing Pens, Gel Ink Pens For Journaling, Writing Pens, Coloring Pens, Medium Point Pens (0.7Mm), Assorted Colors, 8 Count • Amazon Business $7.74 2 $15.48
PILOT FriXion Clicker Erasable, Refillable & Retractable Gel Ink Pens, Fine Point, Assorted Color Inks, 7-Pack Pouch (31472) • Amazon Business $11.02 1 $11.02

Materials cost

$962.53

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.44

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,006.97

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$177.70

Total project goal

$1,184.67

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,184.67

1 Donor

-$503.49

Donations toward project cost

-$503.49

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$592.33

Match offer toward project cost

-$503.48

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$88.85

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$88.85

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