Exploring Nature's Secrets:Student Video Adventures in Environmental Science & Biology
Help me give my students video production equipment to effectively document and showcase their AP environmental science and anatomy and physiology projects.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Citron's classroom raised $605
This project is fully funded
My Project
I absolutely love the enthusiasm and curiosity my AP environmental science and biology students bring to every lesson. They have a genuine passion for exploring the natural world and understanding complex biological systems, and it's inspiring to see their excitement when they get hands-on with their learning. To capture and enhance their investigative work, we need additional video production equipment and editing software, specifically iPhone and iPad camera stabilizers and microphones.
The camera stabilizers and microphones will allow students to produce high-quality, clear, and stable videos of their environmental and biology projects.
This will enable them to document their observations more effectively and present their findings with greater precision and professionalism. The editing software will help them polish their videos, making their final presentations not only more engaging but also a valuable part of their learning experience.
Our goal for this project is to empower students to become more proficient in scientific communication by creating compelling video content. By developing these skills, they will gain a deeper understanding of the material and be better prepared for future scientific endeavors. What makes my students truly special is their unwavering curiosity and commitment to learning; they approach each project with a sense of wonder and determination that makes every classroom moment meaningful and exciting.
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Zhiyun - Smooth 5S 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer Standard for Smartphones with detachable tri-pod stand - Gray
• Best Buy Education
$167.66
2
$335.32
MegaMount Multimedia Rig Video Stabilizer for Apple iPad Pro 11 inch Latest 2021 3rd Gen, 2020 2nd Gen and 2018 1st Gen. Attach Lenses, Lights, Mic. Video Recording. Mounts on Tripod and Monopod
• Amazon Business
$59.00
2
$118.00
MAYBESTA Professional Wireless Lavalier Lapel Microphone for iPhone, iPad - Cordless Omnidirectional Condenser Recording Mic for Interview Video Podcast Vlog YouTube
• Amazon Business
$22.95
1
$22.95
Materials cost
$476.27
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$7.14
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$513.41
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$90.60
Total project goal
$604.01
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$604.01
5 Donors
-$368.72
Donations toward project cost
-$343.41
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$25.31
match offer
-$200.00
Match offer toward project cost
-$170.00
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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