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Mr. Roberts from Brooklyn NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cook Like a Pro!

Help me give my students professional equipment to prepare them for a future in the culinary field.

  • 12 donors
  • $743 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Culinary supplies can significantly benefit students with special needs by providing them with a hands-on and interactive way to develop essential life skills. Cooking and baking activities can offer a multisensory experience that engages students with diverse learning styles, helping them to improve their coordination, focus, and cognitive abilities. Through the use of specialized tools and adapted equipment, such as ergonomic utensils or tactile measuring cups, students with special needs can enhance their independence in the kitchen and build confidence in their abilities. Moreover, engaging in cooking tasks can promote social interaction, teamwork, and communication skills, fostering a sense of accomplishment and empowerment among students with special needs. Overall, culinary supplies play a crucial role in supporting the holistic development and well-being of students with diverse learning needs.

Mr. Roberts
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Plastic Cutting Board, Set of 4 with Storage Stand, Color Box Packed, BPA-Free, Preventing Cross-contamination of Different Food Types, Dishwasher Safe • Amazon Business $34.99 4 $139.96
Checkered Chef Baking Sheets for Oven - Half Sheet Pan with Quarter Sheet Pan Set 1-Pack - Easy Clean Cookie Sheets, Aluminum Bakeware • Amazon Business $33.24 4 $132.96
T-fal Ultimate Hard Anodized Nonstick Fry Pan 10.25 Inch Oven Safe 400F Cookware, Pots and Pans, Dishwasher Safe Black • Amazon Business $27.49 4 $109.96
Stainless Steel Mixing Bowl - 3-Qt. Bowl • Nasco $4.24 24 $101.76
Complete Stainless Steel Measuring Cup and Spoon Set • Nasco $16.96 3 $50.88
sungwoo Extra Long Silicone Oven Mitts, Durable Heat Resistant Oven Gloves with Quilted Liner Non-Slip Textured Grip Perfect for BBQ, Baking, Cooking and Grilling - 1 Pair 14.6 Inch Black • Amazon Business $11.99 2 $23.98
Oversize Silicone Pot Holder for Kitchen, 12Inches Long, 500℉ Heat Resistant Oven Hot Pads, Non Slip Grip Large Potholders, Machine Washable, Oven Glove for Kitchen Baking Cooking, 1 Pack • Amazon Business $4.49 4 $17.96

Materials cost

$577.46

Vendor shipping charges

 $15.26

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.66

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$631.38

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$111.42

Total project goal

$742.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $742.80

10 Donors

-$729.56

Donations toward project cost

-$631.38

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$98.18

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$13.24

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