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Coach Howarth from Nevada, MO is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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STEM with Health

Help me give my students a hands-on health class experience.

FULLY FUNDED! Coach Howarth's classroom raised $998

This project is fully funded

My Project

STEM education in health class brings classroom learning to life by combining science, technology, engineering, and math with real-world medical concepts. Through interactive projects, students explore the human body in ways that are both engaging and educational. Using a life-size skeleton, they can study anatomy and understand how bones support movement and protect vital organs. A mini skeleton and brain model help them visualize the central nervous system and how messages travel through the body, while fake teeth provide a hands-on look at dental health and hygiene. These models spark curiosity and make complex systems more accessible and memorable for young learners. They can then go on to create a model heart and color in parts of the brain.

By integrating these tools into health-focused STEM projects, students gain a deeper understanding of biology, engineering, and even public health.

They can measure bones, design splints, or build models of joints—merging problem-solving with practical application. This approach not only strengthens their scientific thinking but also introduces them to health-related careers, from medicine to biomedical engineering. Lights and comfy chairs create a learning environment that is fun and relaxing. With hands-on resources, we can inspire the next generation of scientists, doctors, and innovators while making learning fun and impactful.

Coach Howarth Nevada Middle 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.

Nevada, MO 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Life Sized Skeleton - x 66" • Blick Art Materials $291.20 1 $291.20
NewPath Learning The Nervous System Learning Center Game, Grades 6 to 10 - Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $41.17 3 $123.51
Human Brain Model for Neuroscience Teaching with Labels 1.5 Times Life Size Anatomy Model for Learning Science Classroom Study Display Medical Model,9 Colors to Identify Brain Functions • Amazon Business $120.30 1 $120.30
Ultrassist Human Anatomy Muscle Model, 20” Muscular System Model, Human Muscular Anatomy Model, Anatomy Model for Scientific Education, Educational Kit for Kids • Amazon Business $73.79 1 $73.79
FDW Office Chair Computer High Back Adjustable Ergonomic Desk Chair Executive PU Leather Swivel Task Chair with Armrests Lumbar Support (Black) • Amazon Business $69.99 1 $69.99
Human Anatomy Skeleton Model • Carolina Biological Supply Company $26.42 1 $26.42
hyrion 50 ft/15M Bluetooth LED Strip Lights, RGB 5050 Rope Lights with Bright 300 LEDs, Sync Music Color Changing Flexible Cuttable Tape Lighting for Bedroom,Ceiling,Party(APP+ 24 Key Remote+50ft) • Amazon Business $11.99 2 $23.98
Visualz Hand Washing Poster, 8-1/2 x 24 inch - Early Childhood-Elementary - Toddler • School Specialty $13.72 1 $13.72
Crayola Colored Pencils, Assorted Colors, Set of 12 • School Specialty $2.99 4 $11.96
Amazon Basics Woodcased Classroom #2 Pencils with Erasers, Pre-sharpened, HB Lead, Value Pack of 30 count, Orange • Amazon Business $3.84 3 $11.52
Patelai 2 Pcs Standard Teeth Model Denture Model Teeth Teaching Model Adult Standard Demonstration Teeth Model with Toothbrush for Kids Teaching Supplies • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Sharpie Permanent Markers Set, Quick Drying And Fade Resistant Fine Point Marker For Wood, Plastic, Paper, Metal, And More, Drawing, Coloring, And Poster Marker , Black, 12 Count • Amazon Business $7.41 1 $7.41
Swingline Standard Staples 1/4 Length 210 Per Strip 5 000/Box 3 Boxes (S7035104) • Staples $6.17 1 $6.17

Materials cost

$787.96

Vendor shipping charges

$18.35

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.82

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$848.13

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$149.67

Total project goal

$997.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$997.80

2 Donors

-$498.90

Donations toward project cost

-$424.07

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$74.83

match offer

-$498.89

Match offer toward project cost

-$424.06

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$74.83

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.01

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$0.00

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