Help me give my students the cleaning supplies they need to keep our room fresh and clean!
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Hjelm's classroom raised $361
This project is fully funded
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A science class requires cleaning supplies for various important reasons:
Safety and Hygiene: Science experiments often involve handling chemicals, specimens, and laboratory equipment.
Cleaning supplies such as disinfectants, surface cleaners, and hand sanitizers are essential for maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, reducing the risk of contamination and minimizing the spread of germs.
Spill Cleanup: Accidental spills of chemicals or substances can occur during experiments or demonstrations. Cleaning supplies like spill kits, absorbent materials, and appropriate solvents are necessary to safely and promptly clean up spills, preventing accidents and ensuring a safe learning environment.
Equipment Maintenance: Science laboratory equipment needs regular maintenance to function properly. Cleaning supplies such as glass cleaners, brushes, and wipes are used to clean and maintain microscopes, glassware, and other instruments, ensuring their accuracy and longevity.
Lab Bench and Surface Sanitization: Desks, lab benches, and other surfaces in a science classroom can harbor contaminants and residues from experiments. Regular cleaning and disinfection of these surfaces using appropriate cleaning supplies are essential to prevent cross-contamination and maintain a clean workspace.
Preparation for Experiments: Before conducting experiments, it's crucial to ensure that the experimental area is clean and free from any residues that might interfere with the results. Cleaning supplies aid in preparing the laboratory environment for safe and accurate experimentation.
In summary, cleaning supplies are indispensable in a science class to maintain a safe, hygienic, and well-prepared environment for conducting experiments, handling materials, and teaching students proper laboratory practices. They play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of students and educators while promoting a conducive learning environment for scientific exploration and discovery.
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Swiffer WetJet Hardwood and Floor Spray Mop Cleaner Starter Kit, Includes: 1 Power Mop, 10 Pads, Cleaning Solution, Batteries
• Amazon Business
$28.24
1
$28.24
Swiffer WetJet Multi-Purpose Floor and Hardwood Liquid Cleaner Solution Refill, Gain Scent, 42.2 fl oz (83061)
• Quill.com
$7.99
3
$23.97
Broom and Dustpan, Broom and Dustpan Set for Home, Long Handle Broom with Dustpan, Broom and Dustpan Combo for Office Home Kitchen Lobby Floor Use Dustpan and Broom Set
• Amazon Business
$22.99
1
$22.99
Materials cost
$252.09
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$20.55
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.78
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$306.42
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$54.07
Total project goal
$360.49
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$360.49
1 Donor
-$360.49
Donations toward project cost
-$306.42
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Hjelm and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
