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Ms. Baltero from Lanai City, HI is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Geopolitical Exploration:A Journey Through Global Governments

Help me give my students embark on a comprehensive study of different forms of government around the world.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Baltero's classroom raised $747

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My Project

In this social studies project, students embark on comprehensive study of different forms of government around the world. Access to globes and maps is crucial for understanding the geographical distribution of theses governments and their historical development.Compare and contrast different government structures, highlighting key features, strengths, and weaknesses. Use maps to visually patterns and trends. Students present their research, incorporating maps to illustrate the geographical distribution of government types.This project will encourages students to develop understanding of global political systems. Access to globes and maps enhances their awareness and provides a visual context.

Ms. Baltero Lanai Elementary High School Grades 6-8

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Lanai City, HI 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

18 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Replogle Globes Intelliglobe II Deluxe Interactive Globe, 12" Dia. (RE-39871) • Quill.com $190.99 1 $190.99
Political Inflatable Globe - 12 in. dia. • Nasco $8.46 6 $50.76
JALL Digital Calendar Alarm Day Clock - with 8” Screen Display, am pm, 5 Alarm, for Extra Impaired Vision People, The Aged Seniors, The Dementia, Wall Mounted, Black • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
30 Pack Class Set Headphones for Kids School Earphones over Head Bulk Colored Classroom Headphones on Ear Earbuds Adjustable with 3.5 mm Jack for Libraries Students Teens Adults, Individually Wrapped • Amazon Business $40.99 1 $40.99
Social Studies Essentials Poster Pack • Lakeshore Learning Materials $26.99 1 $26.99
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 300 Pack, Pre-Sharpened Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk with Latex-Free Eraser Top, Yellow Pencils for Office and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Round World Interactive World Map, 32 x 51-1/2 Inches - Elementary-Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $24.59 1 $24.59
AdTech Project Pro Cordless Mini Hot Glue Gun • Blick Art Materials $21.27 1 $21.27
Urban Deco Triangle Desk Organizers Metal Wire Magazine Holder 7 Sections Decorative Organizer Vinyl Record Storage Office File Organizer For Desk - Black Magazine File Holder - Pack of 2 • Amazon Business $18.98 1 $18.98
18 US Government Posters for Classroom - 11x17in American Government Posters for High School Classroom, Forms of Government Posters, US Presidents Poster, Elementary School Social Study Poster • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
ThinkTex Accordian File Organizer, 26 Pockets Expanding File Folders, Monthly Bill Receipt Documents Organizer, A-Z Colorful Tabs, Letter/A4 Size • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
World Continents Bb Set • Teachers' School Supply $14.99 1 $14.99
party greeting 5 Pcs American Expansion in US History Poster Set Social Studies Classroom Decorations Study Materials for Teachers Middle School and High • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99

Materials cost

$510.51

Vendor shipping charges

 $63.88

Sales tax

 $22.46

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.66

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$634.51

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$111.97

Total project goal

$746.48

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $746.48

1 Donor

-$746.48

Donations toward project cost

-$634.51

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$111.97

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