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Mr. Alexander from Oxford AL is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Lego Is Magic

Help me give my students a super magical Harry Potter lego building experience

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In the vibrant classrooms that stretch from Kindergarten to 4th grade, the air buzzes with the energy of 800 young minds eagerly diving into the world of STEM. These students, characterized by their thoughtful creativity and an insatiable appetite for making and innovating, represent the bright future of problem-solving and design thinking. Through engaging projects like building robots, crafting intricate marble runs, and designing race tracks, they are not just learning; they are preparing to become the innovators and problem solvers of tomorrow.

This commitment to developing innovative problem solvers is more than just an educational philosophy; it's a promise to prepare students to tackle future challenges head-on.

By weaving technology seamlessly into their learning journey, these students are being equipped with the tools and skills necessary to navigate and excel in a highly competitive global landscape. The emphasis on using technology not just as a subject of study but as a tool for learning ensures that they will become adept at leveraging tech to find solutions, innovate, and create in ways that we can only begin to imagine.

As these young learners progress through their educational journey, they are being nurtured to become highly skilled adults, ready to make their mark on the world. The focus on STEM, combined with the cultivation of creativity and problem-solving skills, is setting a strong foundation for them to become leaders who will not only compete with the rest of the world but also have the potential to lead it. The vision of developing students who are prepared to face the problems of the future with confidence and skill is not just an aspiration—it's a reality being built every day in classrooms filled with robots, marble runs, and dreams of a brighter, smarter world.

Mr. Alexander
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
LEGO - Harry Potter Talking Sorting Hat Build and Display Set 76429 • Best Buy Education $99.99 1 $99.99
LEGO - Harry Potter Expecto Patronum 76414 • Best Buy Education $69.99 1 $69.99
LEGO - Harry Potter Dobby the House-Elf 76421 • Best Buy Education $34.99 1 $34.99

Materials cost

$204.97

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$16.71

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.07

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$254.75

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$44.96

Total project goal

$299.71

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Total project goal

$299.71

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$299.71

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