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High School Chemistry Lab Restock of Consummables

Help me give my students STEM experiences. I’m requesting assistance to restock essential chemicals and equipment for our high school lab, enabling hands-on STEM experiences important for exploring key science concepts like atomic structure and chemical reactions.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Robinson's classroom raised $637

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I am reaching out to seek your assistance in restocking our High School Lab with essential chemicals and equipment. These materials are crucial for providing our cadets with hands-on experiences as they explore key concepts in science and STEM, including atomic structure, chemical reactions, Coulomb's Law, as well as monomers and polymers.

Hands-on chemistry experiences enhance understanding of concepts by making abstract ideas more tangible and improving memory retention through real-world applications.

Furthermore, they develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills as cadets practice the scientific method, encouraging inquiry and exploration.

Your help in this matter would greatly enhance our cadets' learning opportunities. Thank you for considering this request.

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Chicago, IL
Grades 9-12
Science
Traditional School
Lab Equipment
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

Ms. Robinson Chicago Military Academy Grades 9-12

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More than three‑quarters 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total

Silver Nitrate 0.1 M (2%) Laboratory Grade 500 mL • Carolina Biological Supply Company $43.65 2 $87.30

Frey Scientific Neodymium Magnet Pair, 14 mm OD X 6 mm T, Pack of 4 • School Specialty $13.19 4 $52.76

Dowling Magnets - Magnet Marbles 100-pk Open Stock • Teachers' School Supply $23.25 2 $46.50

Nitrile Disposable Gloves Medium Box of 100 • Carolina Biological Supply Company $21.56 2 $43.12

Swingline Guillotine Paper Cutter Heavy Duty, 12 Inch Paper Cutting Board with Guard Rail, Blade Lock, Cuts Up to 10 Sheets, Professional Manual Paper Cutter Trimmer for Scrapbooking, Crafts & Photo. • Amazon Business $39.77 1 $39.77

feela 90 Pack Mini Composition Notebook Bulk, Cute Pocket Composition Note Pad, Small Journal Notebooks for Students College School Supplies, 4.5" X 3.25", Narrow Ruled, 5 Marble Covers • Amazon Business $38.69 1 $38.69

Lab Scoop Spatula Metal • Ward's Science $2.89 10 $28.90

vidabita 100 Sheets Colored Cardstock Paper 120gsm 32lb, 25 Assorted Colors Pastel Colored Construction Paper, Colored Paper for Kids Card Making, Printer, Origami, Scrapbook Craft • Amazon Business $19.70 1 $19.70

Copper(Ii) Sulfate Solution 0.1m 50ml • Ward's Science $7.74 2 $15.48

Affisure Permanent markers, 60 packs permanent markers bulk, quick drying in one second, waterproof, smooth, not easy to erase, durable, can be marked on glass, tiles and cloth, office supplies • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99

Copper(Ii) Carbonate Lg 100g • Ward's Science $14.96 1 $14.96

Frey Scientific Copper, Solid, 64g • School Specialty $7.34 2 $14.68

United Scientific Frey Scientific Test Tube Brush, 3 L x 1/2 W in, Nylon Trim, 8 L in, White, Pack of 12 • School Specialty $9.82 1 $9.82

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate Crystal Laboratory Grade 500 g • Carolina Biological Supply Company $8.64 1 $8.64

Frey Scientific Citric Acid, 16 Grams • School Specialty $2.84 3 $8.52

Thickened balloons, 120 PCS Balloons Assorted Colors, Latex Balloons for Kid's Birthday Party, Exquisite Rainbow Balloon, 12 Inches & 12 Kinds of Rianbow Colorful Party Balloons Decorations. • Amazon Business $8.49 1 $8.49

Calcium Chloride Anhydrous Granular 8 Mesh Laboratory Grade 500 g • Carolina Biological Supply Company $8.40 1 $8.40

Calcium Chloride Dihydrate Granular Laboratory Grade 500g • Carolina Biological Supply Company $8.06 1 $8.06

Calcium Chloride Solution 1.0 M Aqueous Laboratory Grade 500 mL • Carolina Biological Supply Company $7.96 1 $7.96

Frey Scientific Potassium Chromate 0.1 M, 8 mL • School Specialty $2.32 3 $6.96

Frey Scientific Calcium Chloride, Solid, 222g • School Specialty $5.02 1 $5.02

Materials cost			$488.72
Vendor shipping charges			$14.90
Sales tax			$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee			$7.33
Fulfillment labor & materials			$30.00
Total project cost			$540.95
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			$95.46
Total project goal			$636.41
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal			$636.41
4 Donors			-$318.20
Donations toward project cost			-$270.47
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$47.73
match offer			-$318.21
Match offer toward project cost			-$270.48
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$47.73
Still needed View calculation Hide calculation			$0.00

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High School Chemistry Lab Restock of Consummables

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Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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TEACHERS, FEELING INSPIRED?

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Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.