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Ms. Liang from Castro Valley, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Enriching Mathematical Learning: Equipping High School with Graphing Calculators

Help me give my students with quipping our high school math classroom with a set of graphing calculators will deeply enrich students' learning experiences, fostering deeper understanding and real-world problem-solving skills.

  • $3,365 goal

This project expired on August 10, 2024.

This project expired on August 10, 2024.

My Project

At Castro Valley High School, we cherish our students' diverse backgrounds and their eagerness to learn. Our goal is to provide them with exceptional learning experiences, and we believe that equipping our high school math classes with graphing calculators will significantly enhance their educational journey.

Our students are special because of their curiosity, resilience, and unique perspectives.

They bring a wealth of experiences to our classrooms, and we are committed to supporting their academic growth and success.

The graphing calculators we are requesting will make a profound difference in our students' learning:

Deeper Understanding: Visualizing graphs and functions will help students grasp abstract concepts more effectively, leading to improved comprehension and retention.

Critical Thinking: The calculators will enable students to analyze data, make connections between math and real-world scenarios, and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Engagement: Interactive experiences with graphing calculators will motivate students to actively participate in math classes, fostering a love for learning and exploration in STEM fields.

Our ultimate goal is to empower students to become confident, analytical thinkers prepared for future challenges. Your support for this project will directly impact their ability to excel in math and beyond, shaping a brighter future for each student and our community as a whole. Thank you for considering our proposal to empower minds through enhanced math education.

Ms. Liang Castro Valley High School Grades 9-12 Castro Valley, CA View local requests

More than a third 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

Never Before Funded 900 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Texas Instruments TI-84 PLUS CE Graphing Calculator, Black (Frustration-Free Packaging) (84PLCE/PWB/2L1/A) • Amazon Business $127.88 20 $2,557.60

Materials cost

$2,557.60

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$234.02

3rd party payment processing fee

$38.36

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,859.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$504.70

Total project goal

$3,364.68

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