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Mr. Chen from Dorchester, MA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creative Supplies for 6th Grade Math!

Help me give my students drawing supplies and calculators for six grade math!

  • $191 goal

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My Project

We are requesting some coloring supplies and calculators for students to do creative work at 6th grade level!

The projects goal is for students to be able to solve math problems with the calculators and do creative work with hands-on coloring supplies.

My students loves coloring when and decorating their math projects for class. We would love to get some support We also use the supplies for our Circle class, which involves learning topics such as emotional knowledge, racial equity, and community/relationship building activities!

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Mr. Chen Richard Murphy K-8 School Grades 6-8

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Dorchester, MA 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

69 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Nasco Primary Calculator • Nasco $3.36 15 $50.40
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens, Medium Point (0.7mm), Assorted Colors, 12 Count • Amazon Business $10.10 3 $30.30
Crayola Kid's Markers Broad Line Assorted Colors 10/Pack (58-7722) • Staples $2.14 10 $21.40
More Than Peach: Multicultural and Rainbow CRAYONS Combo Pack with Postcard (12 count skin tone & 24 count color art supplies) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $6.00 3 $18.00

Materials cost

$120.10

Vendor shipping charges

 $10.04

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$161.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.58

Total project goal

$190.52

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $190.52

2 Donors

-$88.47

Donations toward project cost

-$80.97

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

match offer

-$95.26

Match offer toward project cost

-$80.97

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.29

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$6.79

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 $0.00

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