Equipping Future Scientists: Lab Coats, Goggles, and Tools for Safety!
Help me give my students lab coats, safety goggles, and clipboards to create a safe, professional lab environment where they can confidently explore science and develop lifelong curiosity through hands-on experiments.
$713 goal
This project expired on May 22, 2025.
This project expired on May 22, 2025.
Celebrating 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
My students are energetic and curious eighth graders who thrive on hands-on learning. Many are newcomers and English learners who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our classroom. They are eager to explore the world of science but often lack access to essential resources. Creating a safe and professional lab environment will help them confidently engage in meaningful investigations.
To ensure a safe and engaging science classroom, I am requesting lab coats, safety goggles, and clipboards.
These tools are critical for conducting experiments safely and effectively. Lab coats and goggles will not only protect students but also allow them to feel like real scientists. Clipboards will provide an organized way for students to collect and analyze data during experiments.
In our classroom, students work on activities that align with real-world science, from studying energy transformations to investigating motion and forces. Proper equipment will enhance these experiences by fostering responsibility, building confidence, and emphasizing the importance of safety.
Safety is a fundamental part of any science lab. For many of my students, this is their first chance to experience science through hands-on investigations. By providing the right equipment, I can create a safe space where they can ask questions, experiment, and take pride in their learning.
Your support will help my students see themselves as scientists, ready to explore the world around them. With these tools, we can build a foundation for lifelong curiosity and discovery. Thank you for investing in their success!
Nearly all 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
130 students impacted
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SCRIBBLEDO 30 Pack Double Sided Dry Erase Clipboards 9"x12" Durable Clipboards Bulk with 30 Dry Erase Erasers, Dry Erase Clipboard with Low Profile Clip for School, Classroom and Home Use
• Amazon Business
$54.89
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$54.89
Materials cost
$566.89
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$8.50
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$605.39
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$106.83
Total project goal
$712.22
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