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Ms. Yellowhair from Pinon, AZ is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Growing Together Inside Our Class

Help me give my students a hydroponics system that will allow students to explore alternative growing methods.

  • $412 goal

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My Project

Hydroponics is becoming increasingly popular in classrooms as a way to teach students about plant growth and sustainable agriculture. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without soil, which allows for more control over the plants' environment and reduces the amount of water needed to grow them.

In a classroom setting, hydroponics provides an excellent opportunity for students to learn about plant biology, chemistry, and ecology.

Students can design and build their own hydroponic systems, experiment with different nutrient solutions, and observe the growth of their plants over time. Additionally, hydroponics can be used to teach students about the importance of sustainability and how we can use technology to reduce our impact on the environment.

One of the benefits of hydroponics is that it can be done indoors, making it an excellent option for classrooms with limited outdoor space. Hydroponic systems can be set up on tables or shelves, and can be easily monitored and maintained by students. By incorporating hydroponics into their curriculum, teachers can provide students with a hands-on learning experience that can help them develop a deeper understanding of science and the environment.

Ms. Yellowhair Pinon Elementary School Grades 3-5

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At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

70 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Hydroponics Growing System 12 Pods, 304 Stainless Steel Indoor Garden Kit for Herbs & Vegetables, 6L Large Tank, LED Grow Light, Auto Timer, Ideal for Family Gardening • Amazon Business $88.99 3 $266.97
Sereniseed Certified Organic Leafy Greens Lettuce Seeds Collection (10-Pack) – 100% Non GMO, Open Pollinated – Grow Guide • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Fruit Seeds Combo Pack - 6 Types, Strawberry Raspberry Mulberry Apple Orange Blueberry Seeds, Non-GMO Heirloom and Organic, for Home Garden (600pcs) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Red Strawberry Seeds for Planting, Non-GMO Heirloom, Sweet and Delicious All Seasons Climbing Strawberry Seeds, High Germination, High Yield for Home Garden (200+) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$293.94

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $21.02

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.41

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$349.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$61.65

Total project goal

$411.02

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $411.02

1 Donor

-$349.37

Donations toward project cost

-$349.37

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$61.65

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 $0.00

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