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Ms. Romero from Worcester MA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Exploration: Hands-On Science Adventures for 4th Graders

Help me give my students some hands-on activities for science learning and some activities in Spanish.

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Project Description:

Our project aims to enhance the learning experience of 4th-grade students through engaging hands-on science activities.

We believe that experiential learning is key to fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of scientific concepts.

Objectives:

Provide students with interactive and tactile learning experiences in science.

Foster a love for exploration, experimentation, and discovery.

Enhance understanding of scientific principles through practical application.

Activities and Resources:

Science Kits: Acquire hands-on science kits that include materials for experiments and investigations related to various scientific topics such as physics, chemistry, biology, and environmental science.

Experiment Stations: Set up experiment stations in the classroom or a designated science lab area where students can rotate and engage in different hands-on activities.

Project-Based Learning: Implement project-based learning activities where students work in groups to design and conduct their own experiments, analyze data, and present findings.

Expected Outcomes:

Increased student engagement and enthusiasm for science learning.

Improved understanding of scientific concepts through hands-on exploration.

Development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Enhanced retention of knowledge and application of scientific principles.

Impact of Donations:

Your generous donations will directly contribute to the purchase of hands-on science kits, materials for experiments, and resources needed to facilitate interactive learning experiences for our 4th-grade students. Your support will empower students to become active participants in their learning journey and inspire a lifelong passion for science.

Thank You:

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all donors for their support in making hands-on science adventures possible for our students. Together, we can ignite the spark of curiosity and inspire future scientists and innovators.

Ms. Romero
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Meet the Standards Hands-On Science Kits - Gr. 4 - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $179.00 1 $179.00
Summer Bridge Activities Spanish Workbook, Bridging Grade 4 to 5 in Just 15 Minutes a Day, Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies, Summer Learning Activity Book With Spanish Flash Cards • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99

Materials cost

$191.99

Vendor shipping charges

 $8.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.88

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$233.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$41.26

Total project goal

$275.08

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $275.08

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 $275.08

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