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Mr. Joshua Pietro Christian Patterson from Waimanalo, HI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Science Resources

Help me give my students a combination of items, including pennants, earbuds, a rolling whiteboard, and a life-size skeleton, which will all be valuable resources for my science classroom.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Joshua Pietro Christian Patterson's classroom raised $682

This project is fully funded

My Project

I absolutely love my students and their curiosity and creativity inspire me every day. What makes them special is their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives that they bring to our classroom discussions. These materials will make a difference in their learning by providing them with new opportunities to engage with science concepts, collaborate with their peers, and develop important skills such as critical thinking and problem-solving.

The pennants will add a touch of school spirit and create a welcoming atmosphere in our classroom, making it a place where my students feel comfortable and excited to learn.

The rolling whiteboard will allow for greater flexibility in how I present information and lead activities, making it easier to adapt to different learning styles and needs. The earbuds will enable my students to better participate in online lessons and access multimedia resources, which are becoming increasingly important in today's digital age.

In addition, the decorations will add a fun and engaging visual component to our lessons, helping my students to better understand complex science concepts and fostering a greater sense of curiosity and wonder. Overall, these materials will help me to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment that will support my students' growth and success both in and outside of the classroom.

Mr. Joshua Pietro Christian Patterson Waimanalo Elementary Intermediate School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Waimanalo, HI View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Skeleton Stand, Life Size Model, Standing Human Skeletons, 71x20x20 Inches, Lifesize Full Body Anatomy, Articulated Anatomical Skeletal System, Anatomically Correct Medical Physiology | Houseables • Amazon Business $177.63 1 $177.63
SEC College Pennant Set • Amazon Business $144.95 1 $144.95
Large Mobile Rolling Magnetic Whiteboard - 48 x 36 Inches Height Adjust Double Sides Portable White Board on Wheels, Dry Erase Board Easel with Stand for Office, Home & Classroom • Amazon Business $139.99 1 $139.99
CN-Outlet Wholesale Kids Bulk Earbuds Headphones 100 Pack Multi Colored Individually Bagged Disposable Earphones Perfect for School Classroom Libraries Students (100Mixed) • Amazon Business $55.95 1 $55.95

Materials cost

$518.52

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$22.81

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$579.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$102.20

Total project goal

$681.31

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$681.31

4 Donors

-$353.16

Donations toward project cost

-$300.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$52.97

Matching donations from our partners

-$328.14

Match offers toward project cost

-$278.92

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$49.22

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$0.00

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