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Ms. Schuettpelz from Washington, DC is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Expanding the Lab

Help me give my students lab tables, as my class sizes will be larger and I need more tables to accommodate.

  • 1 donor
  • $2,480 still needed

expires Nov 23

  • 1 donor
  • $2,480 still needed
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This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

My science curriculum is heavily reliant on practical laboratory exercises that promote inquiry-based learning and critical thinking among students. Getting these new lab tables is essential to uphold the high standards of science education at our school with the larger class sizes this year.

Lab tables are indispensable in this environment as they offer ample space for conducting experiments, organizing materials, and facilitating collaborative work among students.

Unlike traditional desks, lab tables are designed to withstand the demands of scientific experimentation, providing a stable and safe surface for various chemical, biological, and physical investigations. By investing in these tables, I ensure that each student has equitable access to the tools and space needed to engage actively in the scientific process, thereby fostering a deeper understanding of scientific principles and practices.

Ms. Schuettpelz
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
NPS #PSLT3060 30 H Phenolic Top Science Lab Tables Black/Ashwood • Staples $986.04 2 $1,972.08

Materials cost

$1,972.08

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $118.32

3rd party payment processing fee

$29.58

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,149.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$379.41

Total project goal

$2,529.39

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $2,529.39

1 Donor

-$50.00

Donations toward project cost

-$42.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

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 $2,479.39

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