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Mrs. White from South Jordan UT is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Growing Our Knowledge!

Help me give my students the opportunity to learn how to make plants grow, and how that can help us in daily life.

  • 3 donors
  • $802 still needed

expires Sep 06

  • 3 donors
  • $802 still needed
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My Project

Imagine a classroom where young minds are not just learning about science from textbooks but are living it every day. In our 6th grade classroom, we're poised to make this a reality, and we need your help to bring an incredible learning tool to our students: a plant tower.

Our students are a diverse group of curious, eager learners, each with a unique spark that lights up our classroom.

They're not just kids; they're budding scientists, environmentalists, and leaders. With a plant tower, we can cultivate their potential in ways that textbooks alone cannot.

Why a Plant Tower?

Hands-On Science: Students will witness plant life cycles, understand photosynthesis in action, and observe how variables like water and light affect growth.

Responsibility & Care: Daily maintenance teaches responsibility and the importance of nurturing life.

Sustainability & Nutrition: They'll learn about sustainable practices and the value of growing one's food, promoting healthy living choices.

A Greener Tomorrow: Beyond the curriculum, we're nurturing stewards of our planet who understand the importance of environmental care.

Your support can transform our classroom into a living lab, where learning comes alive. Every donation, big or small, brings us closer to this goal. Join us in sowing the seeds of science, responsibility, and sustainability in the hearts and minds of our 6th graders. Let's grow together!

Mrs. White
Grades 6-8

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Gardyn Hydroponics Growing System 3.0 & Vertical Garden Planter | Indoor Smart Garden| Includes 30 Non-GMO Indoor Plants, Herbs & Vegetables & LED Grow Lights for Your Home Indoor Gardening System • Amazon Business $695.00 1 $695.00

Materials cost

$695.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.42

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$735.42

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$129.78

Total project goal

$865.20

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $865.20

2 Donors

-$40.00

Donations toward project cost

-$37.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.00

match offer

-$20.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$17.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.53

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $801.67

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