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Mr. Pham from Concord, CA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Weigh to Go! Supporting Young Chemists

Help me give my students electronic balances (scales) to accurately measure the mass of objects and chemicals during their experiments like real scientists do!

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Pham's classroom raised $387

This project is fully funded

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

In our chemistry class, we've got a group of amazing students. They come from different backgrounds, and many are learning English as they dive into chemistry. What they all share is a love for science and a big curiosity about the world around them. But, to really explore like scientists, they need the right tools.

We're planning to get 10 electronic balances for our lab.

These aren't just any tools; they're what real scientists use to measure things very precisely. When we talk about big issues like climate change or why the ocean is getting more acidic, measuring exactly right is super important. With these balances, our students can do just that, making their experiments and learning more like what real scientists do.

These balances will let our students get hands-on, making learning more fun and meaningful.

They're especially great for our students learning English, turning tough concepts into something they can see and touch.

With the right measurements, students can dive into important environmental issues, connecting classwork to the real world.

Our students are special because they're eager to learn and discover, no matter what challenges they face. By getting these electronic balances, we're not just giving them scales; we're opening up a world of discovery and helping them see that they can be scientists too. Let's help them measure up to their potential!

Mr. Pham Concord High School Grades 9-12

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.

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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
MOCCO 0.01g Accuracy Electronic Lab Scale Scientific Digital Scale Analytical Balance Science Weighting 600g Capacity 7 Units Modes Ounce, Carat, Gram Calibration Weight and Adapter Included • Amazon Business $26.99 10 $269.90

Materials cost

$269.90

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$24.70

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.05

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$328.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$58.00

Total project goal

$386.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$386.65

3 Donors

-$187.44

Donations toward project cost

-$169.32

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.12

match offer

-$187.45

Match offer toward project cost

-$159.33

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$28.12

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.76

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$0.00

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