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Mrs. Walsh from Pittsburgh PA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Savoring Learning

Help me give my students kitchen essentials to help aid their cooking skills.

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  • $1,100 still needed

expires Sep 02

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Incorporating kitchen skills into the curriculum for my students offers a multifaceted approach to their development. Working with various utensils and ingredients enhances coordination and dexterity, fostering a sense of accomplishment as my students successfully engage in meal preparation. Cooking activities provide a platform for practicing essential life skills, such as following instructions, measuring ingredients, and understanding food safety protocols, which are invaluable for their future autonomy and self-sufficiency.

Kitchen-based learning experiences offer rich opportunities for social interaction and communication development.

Collaborative cooking projects encourage teamwork and cooperation among students, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie within the classroom community. Through shared tasks and responsibilities, students with can enhance their social skills, while also developing a deeper understanding of empathy and respect for others. These culinary endeavors not only nourish their bodies but also nourish their social and emotional growth, creating inclusive environments where every student can thrive.

Mrs. Walsh
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Economy Hot Plate Double Burner • Carolina Biological Supply Company $266.40 1 $266.40
Cuisinart Custom Classic Toaster Oven Broiler, Stainless Steel, Black • School Specialty $166.49 1 $166.49
Ninja - Professional Plus Blender with Auto-iQ - Gray • Best Buy Education $96.83 1 $96.83
Cook N Home Stainless Cookware Sets Basic Pots and Pans, 12-Piece, Stainless Steel Grey Silicone Handle • Amazon Business $79.99 1 $79.99
Bella Pro Series - 8-qt. Digital Air Fryer with Divided Basket - Black • Best Buy Education $54.65 1 $54.65
Real Kids Cooking Set with Knives – 31 Pc. Safe Kids Knife Set for Real Cooking with Utensils, Cutting Board, & More – Educational Kitchen Playset for Ages 6+ Baking, Learning, & Fun by Perlli, Orange • Amazon Business $44.95 1 $44.95
Hamilton Beach 1.7L Electric Tea Kettle, Water Boiler & Heater, LED Indicator, Built-In Mesh Filter, Auto-Shutoff & Boil-Dry Protection, Cordless Serving, Clear Glass (40864) • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Chefman Electric Griddle with Removable Temperature Control, Immersible Flat Top Grill, Burger, Eggs, Pancake Griddle, Nonstick Easy Clean Cooking Surface, Slide Out Drip Tray, 10 x 16 Inch • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Sweet Home Collection Metal, Plasic 3 Piece Dish Drainer Rack Set with Drying Board and Utensil Holder, 12" x 19" x 5", White • Amazon Business $20.63 1 $20.63
Vegetable Chopper, Pro Onion Chopper, 14 in 1Multifunctional Food Chopper, Kitchen Vegetable Slicer Dicer Cutter,Veggie Chopper With 8 Blades,Carrot Chopper With Container (Grey) • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Tovla Jr. Kids Kitchen Knife & Cutting Board Set, Blue (Z5-UJGK-PSX5) • Quill.com $18.59 1 $18.59
SCRUBIT Heavy Duty Scrub Sponges - Dishwashing Sponge Along with A Tough Scouring Pad - Ideal for Cleaning Kitchen, Dishes, Bathroom - Yellow - 24 Dish sponges • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Ajax Super Degreaser Liquid Dish Soap, Lemon, 28 oz. (144673) • Quill.com $3.99 3 $11.97
120 PCS Air Fryer Disposable Paper Liner Square, 8-inch (Fit 5-8 QT) Non-stick Parchment Paper for Air Frying, Baking, Roasting Microwave, Unbleached Oil-proof Parchment Paper • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Amazon Basics Stainless Steel Can Opener (Previously AmazonCommercial brand) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99

Materials cost

$874.44

Vendor shipping charges

 $16.65

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$934.21

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$164.86

Total project goal

$1,099.07

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,099.07

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 $1,099.07

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