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Dr. Redmond from Atlanta, GA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Celebrate Earth Day: Inspiring Sustainability through Hands-On Learning!

Help me give my students engaging Earth Day materials to support a schoolwide celebration focused on environmental awareness, sustainability, and hands-on learning experiences.

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  • $612 goal

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My Project

My students are passionate, curious learners who thrive when given hands-on opportunities to explore and engage with the world around them. They love interactive activities that connect their learning to real-world issues, and Earth Day presents the perfect opportunity to inspire them to become environmental stewards. This schoolwide celebration will not only educate students about sustainability but also encourage them to take action in their communities.

The materials I am requesting — Earth Day-themed kits, planting supplies, recycling activities, and interactive resources — will bring learning to life.

Students will participate in hands-on experiences such as planting seeds, creating recycled art projects, and engaging in science experiments that demonstrate the importance of conservation. These activities will allow them to see firsthand how small actions can make a big difference in protecting our planet. Additionally, the resources will support cross-curricular learning, incorporating science, social studies, and even literacy to help students make meaningful connections.

My goal for this project is to inspire a sense of responsibility and empowerment in my students. Many of them come from communities where environmental challenges are a daily reality, and I want to equip them with the knowledge and skills to become change-makers. By providing them with engaging Earth Day activities, I hope to foster a lasting appreciation for sustainability and encourage them to take what they learn beyond the classroom. With your support, we can make this Earth Day celebration an unforgettable experience that sparks curiosity, creativity, and a commitment to protecting our planet!

Dr. Redmond Bunche Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

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Atlanta, GA View local requests

Nearly all 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

HBCU Alum 631 students impacted 6donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Buxus Japonica Plant (1G), Boxwood Shrubs Live in Planters for Outdoor Plants Live Evergreen Trees Live Plants, Live Outdoor Plants Potted Plants Live Outdoor, Live Trees Live Plant by Plants for Pets • Amazon Business $18.73 6 $112.38
48 Pcs Globe Earth Balloons, 8 Pcs 22 Inch Foil Planet Balloons, 40 Pcs 12 Inch World Map Latex Balloons for Travel Themed Party Holidays Around the World Decorations Earth Day Supplies • Amazon Business $13.99 7 $97.93
KatchOn, Huge Globe Balloons Set - 22 Inch, Pack of 12 | Earth Balloons | World Balloons, Earth Day Decorations | World Map Balloons, Travel Decorations | Travel Balloons, Bon Voyage Party Decorations • Amazon Business $15.60 3 $46.80
Gejoy 10 Pieces 22 Inch Earth Globe Balloons Sphere World Map Foil Balloons Planet 4D Round Globe Inflatables and 2 Rolls Ribbons for Birthday Space Theme Party Earth Day Decorations Teaching Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 4 $39.96
Save The Earth Stickers for Kids 500 Pcs Perforated Roll Sticker Classroom Earth Day • Amazon Business $8.99 4 $35.96
30-60 Packs 3.15 Inch Peat Pots for Seedlings, Biodegradable Seeds Starter Nursery Pots, Holes Round Seed Starter Pots for Plant Vegetables or Gardening Supplies with Bonus 10 Pcs Plant Labels. (Pulp) • Amazon Business $14.88 2 $29.76
PURPLE STAR 1N 50 Packs Cupcake Plant Nursery Pots with Humidity Dome- Planting Containers Cups- Small Flower Pots for Indoor Outdoor Plant Succulent Vegetable (Mixed Color) • Amazon Business $26.49 1 $26.49
Set of 43 Assorted Vegetable & Herb Seed Packets - Over 10,000 Seeds! - Includes Mylar Storage Bag - Deluxe Garden Heirloom Seeds - 100% Non-GMO • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Blue Party Balloons 100pcs 12inch Chrome Metallic Blue Helium Balloons for Birthday Party Decoration and Arch Decoration Wedding Birthday Baby Shower Christmas Party • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Vohado Earth Day Photo Booth Backdrop April 22 Travel Themed Party Decoration School Classroom Photography Background Wall Decor-5.9×3.6ft • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
RUBFAC Sand White Balloons Latex Party Balloons 100pcs 12 Inch Helium Balloons for Wedding Bridal Baby Shower Graduation Anniversary Birthday Bachelorette Party Decoration, White Ribbon • Amazon Business $6.49 1 $6.49
USCNC Green Balloons Latex Party Balloons 120pcs 12 Inch Helium Balloons for Party Decoration Like Birthday Party, Baby Shower,Wedding, Halloween or Christmas Party(Green Ribbon) • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$451.72

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $31.17

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$519.67

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.71

Total project goal

$611.38

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $611.38

3 Donors

-$610.20

Donations toward project cost

-$519.67

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$90.53

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.18

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