Help me give my students a way to advocate for policy changes and community initiatives aimed at increasing access to green spaces using buzzers to speak out using their voice on social issues.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. E's classroom raised $500
This project is fully funded
My Project
Implementing digital handheld buzzers in discussions about social issues serves the monthly Service Stars mission in multiple ways. Firstly, it aims to facilitate active participation and engagement among students, ensuring that each child has a platform to contribute their thoughts and opinions on important topics. Through this interactive approach, students not only enhance their communication skills but also develop critical thinking abilities as they evaluate various perspectives and construct well-reasoned arguments. Moreover, the use of buzzers fosters a learning environment where students' voices are valued and respected, thus promoting confidence and self-expression. What makes students special is their diverse range of experiences, insights, and backgrounds, all of which enrich the learning process and contribute to meaningful discussions. By embracing this diversity and providing a platform for every student to be heard, the use of buzzers empowers students to become active agents of change in their communities.
Students can address the pressing issue of the lack of accessible green spaces in their community by utilizing buzzers, their voices, and social awareness.
They can raise awareness through school assemblies, social media campaigns, and community events, highlighting the benefits of green spaces for health, biodiversity, and climate resilience. Advocating for policy changes and community initiatives, students can use their voices to urge local officials to prioritize the development and preservation of parks and green areas. By organizing community engagement activities such as tree planting events, clean-ups, and educational workshops, collaborating with stakeholders, and designing sustainable solutions, students can actively contribute to creating a healthier and more vibrant environment for all residents.
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
Digital Energy Handheld Buzzer Game System - Console Displays First Buzz-in - Great for Jeopardy, Family Feud, Trivia and Buzzer Games - Console with 4 Joystick Buzzers
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$51.99
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$363.93
Materials cost
$363.93
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$25.11
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.46
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$424.50
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$74.91
Total project goal
$499.41
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$499.41
1 Donor
-$499.41
Donations toward project cost
-$424.50
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