Help me give my students their first ever advanced science class by helping us purchase lab materials for AP environmental science.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Flud's classroom raised $669
This project is fully funded
My Project
In launching the "EcoLab: Nurturing Tomorrow's Environmental Stewards" project, our primary aim is to enhance the learning experience of students in the inaugural AP Environmental Science class at our school. The specific items we are requesting, such as cutting-edge laboratory equipment and advanced supplies, will play a pivotal role in elevating their understanding of environmental concepts. These EcoKits: Invasive Species, Human Population 8-Station Kit, and other kits will enable hands-on experimentation, fostering a deeper comprehension of scientific principles and methodologies. With access to state-of-the-art tools, students will not only grasp theoretical concepts but also develop essential practical skills that are crucial for success in the field.
Our overarching goal is to instill a passion for environmental science and sustainability, inspiring students to become conscientious stewards of our planet.
By immersing them in a rich and engaging learning environment, we aim to cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. The project also seeks to bridge the gap in science education, marking the introduction of the first AP Science class. This initiative reflects our commitment to providing students with opportunities to excel and prepare for future careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
What makes our students truly special is their enthusiasm and eagerness to embrace new challenges. The introduction of the AP Environmental Science class represents a milestone, and our students are at the forefront of this educational evolution. Their curiosity, combined with the resources provided through this project, will empower them to delve into complex environmental issues, encouraging a sense of responsibility and environmental consciousness. The unique qualities of our students, coupled with the proposed enhancements, promise a transformative educational experience that will leave a lasting impact on their academic journey and beyond.
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
Carolina EcoKits: Estimating Population Size
• Carolina Biological Supply Company
$150.12
1
$150.12
Carolina Investigations for AP Environmental Science: Agriculture and Feeding a Growing Human Population 8-Station Kit
• Carolina Biological Supply Company
$120.15
1
$120.15
Carolina EcoKits: Invasive Species
• Carolina Biological Supply Company
$69.12
1
$69.12
Carolina EcoKits: Air Quality Survey
• Carolina Biological Supply Company
$62.55
1
$62.55
Introductory Gel Electrophoresis 8-Station Student Kit
• Carolina Biological Supply Company
$61.42
1
$61.42
Rapitest Soil Test Kit
• Carolina Biological Supply Company
$27.45
1
$27.45
Materials cost
$490.81
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$40.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$7.36
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$568.17
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$100.27
Total project goal
$668.44
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$668.44
1 Donor
-$668.44
Donations toward project cost
-$568.17
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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