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Ms. Bald from Little Canada, MN is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Innovation Studio

Help me give my students a variety of building materials to create, play and problem solving.

  • $968 goal

This project expired on August 27, 2024.

This project expired on August 27, 2024.

My Project

Help us jump start the creation of our Innovation Studio. This will be a common space that classes can visit. It will have a variety of materials students can use to learn and create. We are requesting STEM kits, trays and more. We want to provide different opportunities for students to solve problems, explore the engineer process, create new at exciting things, and sometimes just play! Our goal is to have a space filled with any materials students might need to creatively write, draw, build, create, and innovate. This project provide students will different building materials to explore.

Ms. Bald Afsa Elementary School Grades 3-5

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than half 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

150 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
24 Pack Classroom Headphones Bulk Student Headphones with Microphone Kids Earphones for School, Adjustable over Ear Headphones Class Set Earbuds Wire Headphones for School Students Kids (Black) • Amazon Business $83.99 2 $167.98
Lakeshore Create-A-Chain Reaction STEM Kit - Gr. 3-5 - Master Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $119.99 1 $119.99
Maitys 15 Pcs Flat Plastic Trays 16.1 x 11.8'' Sensory Storage Tray Paper Trays Stackable Classroom Bins for Office Home Organizer Arts and Crafts Supplies(Clear) • Amazon Business $35.99 2 $71.98
Lakeshore Create-A-Chain Reaction STEM Kit - Pre K-Gr. 2 - Starter Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $69.99 1 $69.99
COUOMOXA 132 PCS Magnetic Building Blocks Toy-Stem Construction Building Set Learn Resource for Toddler Kids Magnet Toys for 3+ Year Old Montessori Toys for 2-6 Year Old Girl Boys Birthday Gift • Amazon Business $59.99 1 $59.99
Magnetic Tiles Kids Toys STEM Magnet Toys for Toddler Magnetic Blocks Building Toys Preschool Learning Sensory Montessori Toys for 3+ Year Old Boys and Girls, Safe Creativity Toddler Kids Toys • Amazon Business $19.99 3 $59.97
Learning Resources Code & Go Robot Mouse STEM Activity Set • Kaplan Early Learning Company $59.36 1 $59.36
BrainSpark DigitBlocks 48PCS Magnetic Blocks Multi-Color, Magnet Building Blocks for Toddlers, Stacking Cubes, Preschool STEM Educational Magnet Toys for Kids Ages 3-9 • Amazon Business $23.99 2 $47.98
Huaker Kids Building STEM Toys,125 Pcs Educational Construction Engineering Building Blocks Kit for Ages 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Year Old Boys and Girls,Best Gift for Kids Creative Games & Fun Activity • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Spin Master Games Disney 100th Anniversary H5 Domino Creations 200 Dominoes & Accessories Domino Artist Lily Hevesh, Disney Gifts Dominoes Set for Adults & Kids Ages 5+ • Amazon Business $27.21 1 $27.21
Juboury 1054Pcs Building Toy Building Blocks Bars Different Shape Educational Construction Engineering Set 3D Puzzle, Interlocking Creative Connecting Kit, Great STEM Toy for Both Boys and Girls • Amazon Business $20.98 1 $20.98
TOMYOU 200 Pieces Building Blocks Kids STEM Toys Educational Discs Sets Interlocking Solid Plastic for Preschool Boys and Girls Aged 3+, Safe Material Creativity • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
VIAHART Brain Flakes 500 Piece Set, Ages 3+, Interlocking Plastic Disc Toy for Creative Building, Educational STEM Learning, Construction Block Play for Kids, Teens, Adults, Boys, and Girls • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99

Materials cost

$771.40

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.50

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$822.47

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$145.14

Total project goal

$967.61

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