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Ms. Bucke from Baltimore, MD is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Geography for 5th Graders!

Help me give my students the resource or materials that support their exploring and understanding diverse cultures, these resources will support my students in making connections to their culture through content and interactive activities.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Bucke's classroom raised $338

This project is fully funded

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Celebrate 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

These requested resources will enhance the learning experience of my 5th grade students in geography/social students while fostering cultural exposure and making meaningful connections. My students come from a variety of backgrounds and are eager to learn about new places and cultures. Additionally these resources will help create a more inclusive and enriching educational environment.

The primary goal of this project is to provide 5th graders with an enriched understanding of geography.

To go beyond traditional classroom materials to make learning a dynamic and engaging experience. By incorporating hands-on activities and interactive resources, we intend to spark curiosity and a love for exploring the world.

I believe that exposure to diverse cultures is an essential aspect of education. This project seeks to introduce students to various cultures, traditions, and customs from around the globe. Through this exposure, we hope to instill a sense of appreciation for diversity and promote a global perspective.

One of the key objectives is to help students make connections between what they learn in the classroom and the real world. We want to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application by providing tools and materials that facilitate active learning and critical thinking.

Large, detailed, and interactive maps will serve as valuable visual aids, allowing students to explore different regions, countries, and landmarks.

Globes provide a three-dimensional representation of the Earth, offering a tactile and immersive experience for students to understand geographical concepts.

Board games and educational kits focused on geography will make learning enjoyable while reinforcing key concepts in a fun and interactive way.

Your support for this project will make a significant difference in the learning of these students. By providing them with the tools to explore, understand, and appreciate the world around them. Thank you.

Ms. Bucke Wolfe St Academy 23 Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Baltimore, MD View local requests

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

40 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Globe Beach Ball Blow Up World Globe Inflatable Globe Beach Ball Earth Beach Ball Topographic Map Globes PVC Giant Globe Beach Ball for Kids School Classroom Geography Party Supplies (6 Pieces) • Amazon Business $12.99 7 $90.93
Kaplan Early Learning Laminated World Map with Flags • Kaplan Early Learning Company $23.36 2 $46.72
Kaplan Early Learning Laminated US Map • Kaplan Early Learning Company $23.36 2 $46.72
Ticket to Ride Board Game | Family Board Game | Board Game for Adults and Family | Train Game | Ages 8+ | For 2 to 5 players | Average Playtime 30-60 minutes | Made by Days of Wonder • Amazon Business $43.97 1 $43.97
Trend Enterprises: U.S.A. Bingo Game, Exciting Way for Everyone to Learn, Play 8 Different Ways, Learn State Capitals, Nicknames & More, Great for Classrooms and at Home, 2 to 36 Players, for Ages 8+ • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99

Materials cost

$239.33

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$14.36

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$287.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$50.70

Total project goal

$337.98

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$337.98

2 Donors

-$337.98

Donations toward project cost

-$287.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$50.70

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$0.00

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