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Ms. Garay Rosales from Los Angeles CA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Empowering Future Scientists: Interactive Composition Notebooks for Biology Class

Help me give my students composition notebooks to begin their interactive notebook journey.

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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

In our biology class, composition notebooks serve as invaluable tools for nurturing the identity of our students as budding scientists and equipping them with essential skills for their future endeavors. These notebooks provide a structured format for students to organize their thoughts, record observations, and analyze data, fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry. However, maintaining an interactive notebook requires substantial effort, often diverting students' focus from the learning process itself.

By providing composition notebooks, I hope to alleviate the burden of acquiring resources and streamline the learning experience for our students.

With access to these notebooks, our biology students can fully immerse themselves in the exploration of scientific concepts without the distraction of worrying about supplies. This not only allows them to concentrate on their growth as learners but also instills in them a sense of ownership over their scientific journey.

Moreover, interactive composition notebooks play a crucial role in shaping students' identities as scientists by providing a tangible record of their progress and discoveries. As they document experiments, sketch diagrams, and reflect on their learning, students develop the habits and skills necessary for success in future scientific endeavors. Your support for this project will not only provide resources but also empower our students to embrace their roles as scientists and leaders in the field of biology. Thank you for investing in the future of our aspiring scientists.

Ms. Garay Rosales
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
ENVO Composition Notebooks, College Ruled Composition Notebook, Black Marble Covers Composition Notebook, 100 sheets, Bulk (24, College Ruled) • Amazon Business $54.90 7 $384.30

Materials cost

$384.30

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$35.16

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$455.22

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$80.33

Total project goal

$535.55

How we calculate what's needed

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$535.55

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