Igniting Young Minds with Snap Circuits For Limitless Learning Adventures
Help me give my students an opportunity to explore the exciting world of electrical engineering through hands-on learning with Snap Circuits, that offers over 300 projects, requires no tools, and provides a safe, fun, and educational experience.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Mapalo's classroom raised $337
This project is fully funded
My Project
In my middle school science class, I'm captivated by the unique perspectives and boundless potential of my students. The project, "Igniting Young Minds with Snap Circuits," aims to channel their curiosity into a hands-on exploration of electrical engineering. The requested Snap Circuits kits promise to be transformative, offering over 300 projects from AM radios to electronic games.
These kits are not mere toys; they're a pathway to a world of possibilities.
The no-tools-needed design ensures accessibility for all students, fostering a frustration-free environment for learning. The color-coded and numbered pieces snap together seamlessly, making it an inclusive and engaging experience.
Diversity is a hallmark of my students. Their varied backgrounds enrich our classroom, creating an environment that celebrates differences. Through this project, I aim to empower each student to discover their strengths and interests while promoting collaboration and critical thinking.
My goal is simple yet profound: to instill a lifelong love of learning. Snap Circuits bridges classroom concepts with real-world applications, enhancing understanding and nurturing problem-solving skills. These kits offer not just an educational tool but a tangible connection to the exciting field of electrical engineering.
Snap Circuits' recognition with awards such as the Specialty Toy of the Year and Seriously STEM! underscores its educational value. This project is an investment in the future—shaping budding scientists, inventors, and leaders. With your support, we can create an educational experience that not only meets standards but also ignites a passion for learning that will endure.
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
Snap Circuits Classic SC-300 Electronics Exploration Kit | Over 300 Projects | Full Color Manual Parts | STEM Educational Toy for Kids 8+ 2.3 x 13.6 x 19.3 inches
• Amazon Business
$42.75
4
$171.00
Snap Circuits - Battery Eliminator
• Amazon Business
$15.90
4
$63.60
Materials cost
$234.60
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$18.30
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.52
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$286.42
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$50.54
Total project goal
$336.96
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$336.96
2 Donors
-$165.54
Donations toward project cost
-$145.71
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$19.83
Matching donations from our partners
-$165.54
Match offers toward project cost
-$140.71
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mr. Mapalo and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.