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Ms. Gillenwater from Boise, ID is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Code Master Game

Help me give my students an opportunity to learn to code using games

  • $301 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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My Project

This items will make a difference when learning to process all the skills coding requires. It requires students to incorporate higher level learning and stay focused with completing tasks.

The goal for this project will be to learn the basic skills of coding to help students with intense problem solving, perseverance and a stronger sense of confidence.

This covers standards in math, engineering, and science. These students will also gain a stronger sense of broadly applicable thinking skills.

The gifted and Talented students are special because they have a special need to learn differently. These items will help fulfill this need of thinking outside of the box while developing a foundation to gain further knowledge is coding.

Ms. Gillenwater Frontier Elementary School Grades 3-5

More about Ms. Gillenwater

Boise, ID View local requests

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

65 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
ThinkFun Code Master Programming Logic Game and STEM Toy – Teaches Programming Skills Through Fun Gameplay • Amazon Business $21.00 10 $210.00

Materials cost

$210.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$12.70

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.15

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$255.85

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$45.15

Total project goal

$301.00

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$301.00

3 Donors

-$175.00

Donations toward project cost

-$158.75

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.25

match offer

-$114.24

Match offer toward project cost

-$97.10

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$17.14

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.76

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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