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Mrs. Comer from Green Cove Springs, FL is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

Help me give my students STEM toys are designed to engage students in hands-on learning experiences that promote critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and creativity.

  • $497 goal

This project expired on March 22, 2025.

This project expired on March 22, 2025.

My Project

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) toys are designed to engage students in hands-on learning experiences that promote critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and creativity. These toys often incorporate elements of play that make complex concepts more accessible and enjoyable for learners. Encouraging Exploration: STEM toys encourage children to explore scientific principles through experimentation. For instance, building sets can teach engineering concepts as students design structures while considering balance and stability.

Fostering Collaboration: Many STEM toys are designed for group activities, promoting teamwork and communication among peers.

This collaborative aspect helps students learn from one another and develop social skills alongside academic ones. Enhancing Engagement: The interactive nature of STEM toys captures students’ attention more effectively than traditional teaching methods. When students are engaged, they are more likely to retain information and develop a genuine interest in the subject matter.

Organizing bins specifically designed for STEM toys can significantly enhance the learning experience by providing structure and accessibility.

Books play an essential role in education by providing foundational knowledge across various subjects. Proper organization of books can enhance this learning experience. Encouraging Reading Habits: An organized library with easy access to books encourages students to read more frequently. When books are categorized by genre or subject matter, it becomes easier for learners to find materials that interest them.

Cozy seating arrangements contribute significantly to creating an inviting atmosphere conducive to learning. Promoting Comfort: Comfortable seating allows students to relax while engaging with educational materials or collaborating with peers. When learners feel physically comfortable, they are more likely to participate actively in discussions or group work.

Mrs. Comer Lake Asbury Elementary School Grades PreK-2 Green Cove Springs, FL View local requests

More than a third 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

18 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Delta Children Figural Upholstered Chair, Marvel Spider Man (Blue, Red) • Amazon Business $74.46 1 $74.46
Playmags Large Magnetic Figures Community Set of 15 Pieces – 3” Play People Perfect for Magnetic Toys Building Blocks - STEM Learning Toys for Kids – Magnet Tiles Expansion Accessories Pack • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Melissa & Doug Wooden Scoop and Serve Ice Cream Counter (28 pcs) - Play Food and Accessories - Pretend Food Toys, Ice Cream Shop Toys For Kids Ages 3+ • Amazon Business $36.39 1 $36.39
Learn & Grow Road Toppers 40PCs, Magnetic Tile Accessory, Magnet Building Set Road Pack Add on- STEM Building Toy & Learning Educational Magnet Construction Toddler • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Rock Painting Kit - Arts and Crafts Kit for Kids, Paint & Decorate 15 River Rocks with 10 Paint Colors & More Art Supplies, Outdoor Toys for Girls and Boys (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $13.99 2 $27.98
Plan Toys Road Construction Vehicles - Set of 3 • Kaplan Early Learning Company $26.96 1 $26.96
Zevro /GAT201C Indispensable Dry Food Dispenser, Dual Control, White/Chrome • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
YEEBAY Flower Garden Building Toys for Girls Age 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Year Old - STEM Gardening Pretend Toys for Kids - Stacking Game for Toddlers Play Set - Educational Activity for Preschool (148 PCS) • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
60 PCS Magnetic Building Tiles Kids Toys STEM Magnetic Blocks Sensory Toys Kids Games Magnet Building Toys for Boys and Girls Aged 3+, Kids Brain Development Preschool Kindergarten Toddler Toys • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Crayola Color Wonder Mess Free Fingerprint Ink Painting Activity Set, Finger Painting Alternative, Toddler Coloring, Gift, 3+ • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Crayola Nickelodeon Color Wonder Bundle (3 Pack), Mess Free Coloring Set for Kids, Activity Pads & Markers, Toddler Stocking Stuffers, 3+ • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Crayola Color Wonder Scented Markers & Stamps Set, Mess Free Coloring for Toddlers, Gifts for Kids 3+ • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Crayola Color Wonder Alpha Pets, Mess Free Coloring for Toddlers, Alphabet Coloring Pages, Gift for Toddlers, Ages 3, 4, 5 [Amazon Exclusive] • Amazon Business $10.69 1 $10.69
Bmag 2PCS Magnetic Car Set,Construction Vehicle Building Tiles,Magnet Toys Compatible with Magnetic Tiles,STEM Educational Toys for Boys and Girls • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Crayola Color Wonder Unicreatures, Unicorn Mess Free Coloring Pages & Markers, Gift for Kids, Ages 3, 4, 5, 6, • Amazon Business $8.49 1 $8.49
Crayola Color Wonder Blippi, Mess Free Coloring, 18 Coloring Pages & 5 Markers, Toddler Travel Activity, Gift for Kids, 3+ • Amazon Business $8.29 1 $8.29

Materials cost

$386.13

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$421.92

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.46

Total project goal

$496.38

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