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Ms. Keefe from Boston, MA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Science Comics: Explore, Discover, and Learn with Fun Visuals!

Help me give my students the Science Comic series. This series makes complex science tops fun and engaging through colorful visuals, storytelling, and clear expectations, boosting comprehension, curiosity and a love for learning STEM subjects.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Keefe's classroom raised $247

This project is fully funded

My Project

The *Science Comics* series will make a significant difference in student learning by presenting complex scientific concepts in an engaging, visual format. Many students struggle with traditional textbooks, but these comics use storytelling and vibrant illustrations to make topics like the solar system, the human body, and ecosystems more accessible. This approach supports diverse learning styles, helping students grasp difficult concepts more easily while fostering a love for STEM.

The goal of this project is to enhance science comprehension, critical thinking, and curiosity.

By integrating *Science Comics* into our curriculum, we aim to make science more exciting and relatable. These books will serve as supplemental resources for lessons, providing real-world connections and encouraging independent exploration. They will also help build literacy skills by exposing students to subject-specific vocabulary in a context that is easier to understand and retain.

What makes my students special is their eagerness to learn and explore the world around them. They come from diverse backgrounds and have unique learning needs, making engaging resources essential. Many students benefit from visual and narrative-based learning, and *Science Comics* will empower them to approach science with confidence and enthusiasm. These books will inspire curiosity, spark meaningful discussions, and create a classroom environment where science is not just a subject but an exciting adventure!

Ms. Keefe Josiah Quincy 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Science Comics Series 18-Book Set • Amazon Business $176.76 1 $176.76

Materials cost

$176.76

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.65

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$209.41

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$36.95

Total project goal

$246.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $246.36

4 Donors

-$246.36

Donations toward project cost

-$209.41

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.95

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