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Mrs. Palmer from Irvine, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Capture & Inspire: the Go-Pro Learning Experience

Help me give my students a GoPro in order to record their TED talks, activities and special projects they do, and to use to make an end of year video to share with them.

  • $739 goal

This project expired on July 17, 2025.

This project expired on July 17, 2025.

My Project

My students are bright, curious, and eager to learn. They come from diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique perspectives and experiences to our classroom. They are hardworking, creative, and always excited to try new things, whether it's tackling a challenging concept, engaging in hands-on activities, or collaborating with their peers.

What makes my students truly special is their resilience and passion for learning.

Despite any obstacles they may face, they approach each day with enthusiasm and a genuine desire to grow. They thrive when given opportunities to explore their interests, think critically, and apply their knowledge in meaningful ways.

The goal of this project is to provide my students with an innovative, engaging learning experience that goes beyond traditional methods with a GoPro. By incorporating new tools and resources, I aim to nurture their creativity, enhance their problem-solving skills, and inspire a deeper love for learning. This project will empower them to take ownership of their education, build confidence, and realize their full potential.

Mrs. Palmer Turtle Rock Elementary School Grades 3-5 Irvine, CA View local requests 33 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
GoPro - HERO13 Creator Edition Action Camera - Black • Best Buy Education $499.99 1 $499.99
Accessories Kit for Gopro Hero 13 12 11 10 9 Black Waterproof Housing Silicone Case Glass Screen Protector Bundle for Go pro Gopro13 Gopro12 Gopro11 Gopro10 Hero13 Hero12 Hero11 Hero10 Camera 62E • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99

Materials cost

$539.98

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FREE

Sales tax

$49.41

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.10

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$627.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$110.73

Total project goal

$738.22

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