This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
Creating a dedicated space for scientific exploration in a transitional kindergarten and kindergarten combo classroom is a wonderful idea! By establishing this area, I'll be providing my young learners with an exciting opportunity to develop a deep sense of wonder and curiosity about the world around them.
The National Geographyc microscope and the magnifying wands will encourage my students to question and observe specimens such as the Toy Rock Science Kit.
The life cycle tool can help students see and practice sequencing the life cycle of various animals.
The Furinno Luder 5-Cubes will allow for these tools and supplies to be stored and be easily accessible to all students. Through hands-on experiences and interactive activities, my students will have the chance to explore how and why things function the way they do, laying a solid foundation for their future learning endeavors.
By nurturing these early interests in science, I'm also cultivating their logical thinking skills and fostering problem-solving abilities that will serve them well as they progress in their education. This dedicated science space will become a sanctuary of exploration where their imaginations can flourish, providing them with the tools to analyze situations critically and approach challenges with creativity and confidence.
My initiative to establish this science area underscores the significance of life skills that are best cultivated from an early age. By engaging with scientific concepts, your students will not only be learning about the world but also developing crucial life skills that will shape their future success. This exciting addition to our classroom will undoubtedly inspire a generation of inquisitive minds, setting them on a path of lifelong learning and discovery.
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
Furinno Luder 5-Cube No Tool Assembly Open Shelf, White
• Amazon Business
$43.48
2
$86.96
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Microscope for Kids - Science Kit with an Easy-to-Use Kids Microscope, Up to 400x Zoom, Blank and Prepared Slides, Rock & Mineral Specimens, STEM Project Toy (Amazon Exclusive)
• Amazon Business
$39.99
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$39.99
Life Cycle Learning & Education Toys, 25 Pieces Animal Toys Figurines for Frog, Butterfly, Chicken, Mantis, Bee, Plants - Montessori Toys Toddler Preschool Science Learning Toys for Age 3 4 5 6 7 8+
• Amazon Business
$35.99
1
$35.99
Learning Resources STEM Explorers -Ages 5+,39 Pieces, Magnet Movers, Critical Thinking Skills, STEM Certified Toys, Magnets Kids,Magnet Set,Back to School Gifts,Teacher Supplies
• Amazon Business
$13.99
2
$27.98
Learning Resources Primary Science Sensory Tubes - Set of 4 Tubes, Ages 2+ Science Toys for Kids, STEM Toys, Fine Motor and Sensory Toys
• Amazon Business
$24.99
1
$24.99
Solar System Spy Puzzle with Flashcards and Magnifying Glass 2ft x 3ft – Large 48 Piece Space Floor Puzzle for Kids Ages 4-8 Years Old- Kids Puzzles-Solar System for Kids-Boys and Girls 3,4,5,6,7,8
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$21.99
1
$21.99
hand2mind Dual-Dial Analog Platform Scale, 5 kg Scale, Kitchen Scales, Weighing Scales, Classroom Supplies for Teachers Elementary, Teacher Supplies, School Supplies
• Amazon Business
$18.73
1
$18.73
Battat – Toy Measuring Tape – Working Reel & Easy-Hold Handle – Tool Discovery Carousel – Metric & Imperial Units – 2 Years + – Big Tape Measure
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$8.95
2
$17.90
12 PCS Large Seashells Mixed Beach Sea Shells and Ocean Natural Starfish,Natural Colorful Sea Shells Starfish Up to 6.5 Inch, Perfect for Beach Theme Party Home Decor DIY Crafts Fish Tank Decorations
• Amazon Business
$15.99
1
$15.99
NUOBESTY 6pcs Color Paddles Translucent Film Color Filter Board Preschool Science Discovery Equipment Teaching Tools for Kids Classroom Supplies
• Amazon Business
$6.99
2
$13.98
Congralala 5 Pieces Kids Safety Goggles Kids Science Goggles Kids Safety Glasses Protection Kids Eye Goggles Protection Goggles for Boys and Girls
• Amazon Business
$13.97
1
$13.97
Learning Resources Magnetic Wands - 6 Pieces, Ages 3+, Educational Learning Kits, Science Experiment Tools, Preschool Learning Toys, Homeschool Supplies,Back to School Supplies,Teacher Supplies
• Amazon Business
$13.49
1
$13.49
moveland Plastic Graduated Cylinders and Beakers with 5 Pipettes, 10ml 25ml 50ml 100ml Cylinders, 50ml 100ml 250ml 500ml 1000ml Beakers, Ideal for DIY and Kids Science Lab
• Amazon Business
$11.99
1
$11.99
STEM Toy Rock Science Kit Geology Mineral Specimen For Kid Geologists
• Amazon Business
$10.00
1
$10.00
Materials cost
$353.95
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$32.39
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.31
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$421.65
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$74.41
Total project goal
$496.06
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$496.06
2 Donors
-$496.06
Donations toward project cost
-$421.65
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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