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Mr. G. from Lake Elsinore CA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Under Pressure: Exploring Gas Elasticity with Boyle

Help me give my students a Boyle's law apparatus to explore gas elasticity through hands-on demonstrations, plotting pressure-volume relationships, and enhancing their understanding of this fundamental scientific concept.

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My Project

My students are curious, inquisitive, and always eager to explore the world around them. They have a passion for science and a desire to understand the fundamental principles that govern our universe. The Boyle's law apparatus I'm requesting will provide them with a unique opportunity to dive into the fascinating world of gas behavior and elasticity.

With this hands-on tool, my students will be able to conduct experiments, collect data, and plot pressure-volume relationships, bringing abstract concepts to life.

They'll witness firsthand how the volume of a gas changes under different pressures, reinforcing their understanding of Boyle's law. This apparatus will help them develop critical thinking skills, collaborate with their peers, and gain confidence in their ability to analyze scientific data.

My goal for this project is to create an engaging and immersive learning experience that will spark my students' interest in physics and chemistry. By providing them with the tools to explore scientific concepts in a tangible way, I aim to foster a lifelong love for learning and discovery. I want my students to feel empowered to ask questions, form hypotheses, and seek answers through experimentation.

What makes my students truly special is their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives. They come from various walks of life, each with their own challenges and triumphs. Despite their differences, they unite in their shared enthusiasm for learning and their desire to make a positive impact on the world. By supporting this project, you'll be helping me cultivate a generation of critical thinkers, problem solvers, and future scientists who will shape our world for the better.

Mr. G.
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Elasticity of Gases Apparatus • Carolina Biological Supply Company $20.79 10 $207.90

Materials cost

$207.90

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$19.02

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$260.04

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$45.89

Total project goal

$305.93

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