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Mrs. Jones from Ogallala, NE is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Sculpting Our Imaginations: 3D Pens for Creative Minds

Help me give my students 3D printing materials in order to stimulate their creativity.

This project expired on May 14, 2024.

Mrs. Jones Ogallala High School
Ogallala, NE Grades 9-12

My Project

My science students are brimming with inquisitive energy and eager to interact with learning hands-on. We currently use 3D printers to physically create student physics experiments and apparatuses. However, with the addition of 3D pens and filaments requested in this project, they will be able to create even more things for STEMP projects.

I want to empower student scientific curiosity and critical thinking by enabling them to design and examine real-world systems in 3D models.

Students will put these tools into play as they visualize and examine physics fundamentals like gravity, friction, momentum, and energy transfer. Each student will be excited to follow their own engineering curiosity, gaining a look into how scientists create models to deeply understand the natural forces that shape our world.

Please help me equip these aspiring physicists and engineers with tools that will energize their academic journey and shape real scientific insight. Bringing their textbook principles to life in three dimensions will profoundly deepen their scientific acumen today and prepare innovative minds for tomorrow.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

100 students impacted 3 donors
Mrs. Jones Ogallala High School Grades 9-12

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Ogallala, NE View local requests

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

100 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
3Doodler Flow 3D Printing Pen for Teens, Adults & Creators! - Black - with Free Refill Filaments + Stencil Book + Getting Started Guide • Amazon Business $79.99 2 $159.98
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Baby Blue PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm True Blue PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Light Purple PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99

Materials cost

$234.95

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$14.10

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$282.57

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$49.87

Total project goal

$332.44

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$332.44

2 Donors

-$274.07

Donations toward project cost

-$274.07

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$10.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$8.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$48.37

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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