Help me give my students a hands on learning experience using the clear incubator. My students will love watching our eggs and eventually seeing them hatch and produce baby chicks.
As a first-grade teacher at a Title I school, every day presents new challenges and opportunities to spark excitement in my students' learning journey. My classroom is filled with bright minds, each unique in their abilities and strengths. However, many of my students face learning disabilities such as dyslexia or require special education services. I believe that every child deserves access to hands-on learning experiences that cater to their individual needs.
That's why I'm reaching out to you today with an exciting project idea: hatching baby chicks in our classroom!
Imagine the wonder and excitement on my students' faces as they witness the miracle of life firsthand. This project will not only provide a memorable learning experience but also offer numerous educational benefits. From observing the life cycle of a chicken to learning about responsibility and empathy, the opportunities for growth are endless. My students are special because they possess unique talents that enrich our classroom community. Despite facing learning challenges, they demonstrate resilience, creativity, and an eagerness to learn. By providing them with engaging, hands-on experiences, we can unlock their full potential and empower them to succeed.
The item I'm requesting is an incubator, which will serve as the heart of our project. With an incubator, my students will have the opportunity to observe the entire hatching process up close. This hands-on experience will not only captivate their interest but also enhance their understanding of science concepts. The goals for this project are twofold: to provide my students with a memorable and enriching learning experience that fosters curiosity and excitement for science; and to create an inclusive classroom environment where students feel valued and empowered to learn and grow, regardless of their abilities or challenges.
Your support for this project will make a significant difference in my students' learning.
Brinsea Mini ECO II Manual 10 Egg Incubator - Middle-High School - Adult
• School Specialty
$204.97
1
$204.97
Sonew Egg Candler Tester High Intensity Cool LED Light Candling Lamp, Rechargeable for All Types Egg Broody or Incubator Monitor The Development of The Embryo Within Egg
• Amazon Business
$18.83
1
$18.83
Materials cost
$223.80
Vendor shipping charges
$20.50
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.36
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$277.66
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$49.00
Total project goal
$326.66
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$326.66
3 Donors
-$163.33
Donations toward project cost
-$138.83
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$24.50
match offer
-$163.33
Match offer toward project cost
-$138.83
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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