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Mrs. Hallman from Dallas NC is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Exploring Nature's Wonders: Providing Bug Viewers for Hands-On Science Learning!

Help me give my students the opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of entomology!

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These entomological tools will revolutionize our students' learning experiences, bridging the gap between abstract concepts and hands-on exploration. With these tools, students will delve into the captivating world of entomology, deepening their understanding of biology and ecology.

These viewers facilitate inquiry-based learning, prompting students to ask questions, make predictions, and develop hypotheses.

Through firsthand observation of insects in their natural habitats, students will conduct investigations, applying the scientific method to real-world phenomena, enhancing critical thinking skills, and nurturing a curiosity for nature's complexities.

Providing direct, up-close encounters with insects and small creatures, these viewers allow students to engage meaningfully with the subject matter. By examining anatomy, behavior, and adaptations, they reinforce scientific concepts and ignite curiosity about the natural world.

This initiative promotes inclusivity and equity in science education, ensuring all students, especially those from underserved communities, have equal access to transformative learning experiences. By bringing nature's wonders into the classroom, we empower students to explore and understand their environment.

This project's goals are multifaceted: igniting a passion for science and environmental stewardship, fostering lifelong learning, and cultivating essential scientific skills like observation and data analysis. Ultimately, these bug viewers will not only enhance students' understanding of biology but also nurture their curiosity and critical thinking, empowering them to explore and appreciate the world around them. With your support, we can provide students the tools for a lifetime of discovery and learning.

Mrs. Hallman
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Extra-Large 2.5x Bug Viewer • Carolina Biological Supply Company $8.32 25 $208.00

Materials cost

$208.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $16.22

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$257.34

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$45.41

Total project goal

$302.75

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 $302.75

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