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Mx. Gibbs from Mc Kees Rocks PA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Elements of Engagement: a Hands-On Science Adventure

Help me give my students a dynamic learning environment where students can actively participate in experiments and deepen their understanding of scientific concepts.

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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

Welcome to our science classroom, where curiosity and learning come together! This project aims to provide essential resources that will enhance our students' science experiences through engaging experiments and activities.

Each item contributes to a dynamic learning environment where students can actively participate in experiments and deepen their understanding of scientific concepts.

This project includes a thoughtful selection of items to enhance engagement and facilitate hands-on learning experiences.

The combination of hands on materials, organizational tools, and visual aids promises to enrich the science classroom experience for my students.

Thank you for considering our project and helping to make science come alive in our classroom.

Mx. Gibbs
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Maitys 150 Pcs 2 Pocket Plastic Folders Bulk 5 Colors 2 Pocket Folders Heavy Duty Plastic Folders with Pockets and Card Holder Multicolor Letter Size Pocket File Folder for School Office Home • Amazon Business $74.99 1 $74.99
Ziploc Gallon Food Storage Bags, Stay Open Design with Stand-Up Bottom, Easy to Fill, 75 Count (Pack of 2) • Amazon Business $20.79 3 $62.37
Taiyin 6 Pcs Keyboard Fidget Toy Fidget Clicker Keyboard Fidget Keychain Keyboard Decompression Toys Button Stress Relief Gifts for Adult to Relief Stress Pass The Time(6 Pcs, Classic Style) • Amazon Business $9.99 4 $39.96
Duracell Coppertop AA Alkaline Battery, 36/Pack (MN15P36) • Quill.com $37.79 1 $37.79
Bigtime Signs Periodic Table With Real Elements Inside | 2022 BLACK 35" 54" Chemistry Periodic Table of Elements Poster - Periodic Table Poster - Science Posters Periodic Table (All 118 Elements) • Amazon Business $28.99 1 $28.99
Loopacell High Power Button Cell 3V Lithium Assorted Battery CR2032 CR2025 CR2450 CR1620 CR1632, 25 Piece Set • Amazon Business $7.92 3 $23.76
Three-Color Plastic Fuse Beads Tweezers Handmake Beads Crafts, Manual DIY Creative Craft Game Tool for Kids(1 Pack of 6 Tweezers,White,Green,Blue) • Amazon Business $4.74 5 $23.70
Bunn 12-Cup Paper Coffee Filter Basket 1000/Carton (BUN39800R) • Staples $16.45 1 $16.45
FlagHouse Balloons, 11 Inch, Assorted Colors, Set of 144 • School Specialty $9.15 1 $9.15
Trodat Printy 4820 Date Stamp, Self-Inking Stamp for Professional and Personal Applications, 3/8” x 1-¼”, Eco-Friendly Climate Neutral Product (Black) • Amazon Business $7.27 1 $7.27
Modeling Clay Assortment 2 (blue yellow red green) 1 lb • Carolina Biological Supply Company $6.57 1 $6.57

Materials cost

$331.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $10.87

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.96

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$376.83

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$66.50

Total project goal

$443.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $443.33

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 $443.33

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