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Mrs. McClurg from Northglenn, CO is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Biology iPad, Hydroponic System and Other Supplies for Interactive Activities

Help me give my students an iPad for interactive activities, a Hydroponic System to watch plants grow and other supplies to encourage interactions

  • $599 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

I am requesting an iPad, a hydroponic growing system, coloring posters, and markers to enhance the learning experience in my high school science classroom. The iPad will serve as a versatile educational tool, providing students with access to a wide range of apps, virtual experiments, and multimedia resources. This will make complex scientific concepts more accessible and engaging, allowing students to explore topics in-depth and collaborate on projects.

The hydroponic growing system will offer hands-on experience with plant biology and sustainable agriculture.

Students will learn about the science behind hydroponics, the importance of sustainable food production, and environmental science. This practical, real-world application of scientific principles will foster curiosity and provide students with valuable skills that are increasingly relevant in today’s world.

Coloring posters and markers will be used to create a visually stimulating classroom environment. These tools will help students visualize and internalize scientific concepts through creative expression. Collaborative projects using these materials will enhance teamwork and communication skills, making learning a more interactive and enjoyable experience.

My primary goal for this project is to create an engaging and interactive learning environment that caters to diverse learning styles. By incorporating these materials, I aim to make science more accessible and exciting for all students, encouraging exploration and curiosity.

What makes my students special is their enthusiasm and eagerness to learn. They come from diverse backgrounds and bring unique perspectives to the classroom. Many are deeply interested in science and technology and thrive when given hands-on learning opportunities. Providing these resources will nurture their passion for science and help them develop the skills they need to succeed in the future.

Thank you for considering my request. Your support will make a significant difference in my students' education, inspiring them to pursue their scientific interests with greater enthusiasm.

Mrs. McClurg Northglenn High School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Mrs. McClurg

Northglenn, CO 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

167 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Yellow • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00
GARDENCUBE Hydroponics Growing System Garden: 12 Pods Indoor Herb Garden with Grow Light Plants Germination Kit Quiet Automatic Hydroponic Height Adjustable - Gardening Gifts for Women • Amazon Business $47.48 1 $47.48
65W USB C Power Adapter, PDUSBSZ Type C Power PD Wall Fast Charger Compatible with Mac Book Pro, Dell Latitude, Lenovo, Huawei Matebook, HP Spectre, Acer Chromebook and Any Laptops or Smart Phones1 • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
INFILAND Compatible with iPad 10th Generation Case 2022, iPad Case 10th Generation 10.9 Inch, Full Crystal Clear with Slot for Pencil & Charging Adapter, Cerulean Blue • Amazon Business $14.95 1 $14.95
EXPO Neon Dry Erase Markers, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 5 Count • Amazon Business $6.03 2 $12.06
502 Ink Refill Bottles Replacement for Epson 502 Ink (Not Sublimation Ink), Use for ET-2850 ET-3850 ET-3830 ET-2760 ET-3760 ET-15000 ET-4850 Printer, 4 Bottles • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Set of 2 Large Coloring Posters - Motivational Elephant and Eagle Wall Coloring Poster for Kids & Adults - Giant Coloring Pages - Huge Big Coloring Animals - Jumbo Coloring Sheet for Table Floor • Amazon Business $9.95 1 $9.95
Staples 3 x 5 Index Cards Lined White 500/Pack (TR51009) • Staples $4.70 2 $9.40

Materials cost

$471.82

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.08

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$508.90

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$89.81

Total project goal

$598.71

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$598.71

1 Donor

-$598.71

Donations toward project cost

-$508.90

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$89.81

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$0.00

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