You're on track to get doubled donations (and unlock a reward for the colleague who referred you). Keep up the great work!
Take credit for your charitable giving! Check out your tax receipts
Donate
To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project
Skip to main content

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.

This teacher needs your help!

Ms. Carter from Philadelphia, PA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

See what Ms. Carter is requesting

Fueling Curiosity: Engaging Minds With Snacks and Science!

Help me give my students snacks and lab essentials for my science classes. My scholars are in need of hands-on activities to keep them engaged and snacks to help them stay focused.

  • $468 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Keep the momentum going! Make a donation to Ms. Carter for her next project!

Help Ms. Carter

Keep the momentum going! Make a donation to Ms. Carter for her next project!

My Project

In our classroom, we believe that active learning is the key to student success. To foster curiosity and engagement in science, I am seeking support for a project that combines hands-on experiments with healthy snacks.

Our students are eager to explore the wonders of science, but we know that hungry minds can struggle to focus.

This project will provide nutritious snacks to keep their energy levels high while they dive into exciting experiments. From building models of DNA with candy to exploring the properties of different materials, each lesson will be enriched by a tasty treat that enhances their learning experience.

Your generous contributions will allow us to create an engaging environment where students can collaborate, innovate, and satisfy their curiosity—all while ensuring they have the fuel they need to thrive. Together, we can make science fun and accessible for every student!

Thank you for considering our project!

Ms. Carter Achieve Academy East-Hunting Park 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.

More about Ms. Carter

Philadelphia, PA View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

100 students impacted 4donors

Boost your odds

Add a profile photo in addition to your classroom photo. If you add a photo, it'll show up right here on your project page.

You are more likely to receive funding if you put a face to your name.

Upload a photo

Top rated for efficiency and transparency.

You donate directly to the teacher or project you care about and see where every dollar you give goes.

Expand the "Where your donation goes" section below to see exactly what Ms. Carter is requesting.

See our finances

Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Physical Science Activity Labs - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $299.00 1 $299.00
Ultimate Variety Sampler Care Package - Gift Package, Snacks, Chips, Cookies, Bars, Candies, Nuts Gift Box, Great for HALLOWEEN, Christmas, Thanks Giving, Office Meetings ,Friends & Family, Military,College Students (50 Count) • Amazon Business $34.97 1 $34.97
Nabisco Sweet Treats Cookie Variety Pack OREO, OREO Golden & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $12.97 1 $12.97

Materials cost

$346.94

Vendor shipping charges

 $14.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.20

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$397.09

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$70.07

Total project goal

$467.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $467.16

2 Donors

-$442.16

Donations toward project cost

-$375.84

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$66.32

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

View complete list Show less

Give the most requested basic supplies

See teacher requests

Give back to your community

Find opportunities to impact local needs by exploring a map of classroom projects near you.

See local area

Project Activity

Project Activity
Back to top

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Carter and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.

See how DonorsChoose works
{"pmaHash":"","showProjectRecommendations":true,"leadGenEnabled":true,"hideTeacherDetails":false,"schoolState":"PA","teacherPossessivePronoun":"her","PMsManager":null,"schoolGradeType":{"id":4,"name":"High School"},"TeacherPMForms":{},"completingDonationAmount":0,"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":false,"proposalURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/project/fueling-curiosity-engaging-minds-with-s/8834997/","mayHaveReplacements":false,"numStudents":100,"teacherScreenName":"Ms. Carter","isEquityFocus":true,"proposalHash":"1805117918","isApplePayMobileOnly":true,"progressBarPercentage":100.00,"photosPublished":false,"queryString":"","DonorPMForm":null,"schoolCity":"Philadelphia","teachersOnPage":[9741411],"isTeacherViewingTheirOwnProject":false,"minimizedLeadGenEnabled":false,"proposalId":8834997,"proposalMessageFormModel":null,"numActiveProjects":0,"verifyShowPhotos":"","eligibleToBeCopied":false,"authorIds":{"9741411":{"owner":"Ms. Carter","donationSalutations":{}}},"displayedPercentFunded":1.0,"proposalsOnPage":[8834997],"pmaId":"","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/136/teacher-placeholder-1_136.png","teacherHasProfilePhoto":false,"currentWorkflowStatusCode":21,"teacherChallengeId":22405358,"isApplePayEnabled":true,"fundedByTarget":false,"activeProject":null,"donorIdsForImpactPhotoCheck":[],"teacherId":9741411,"schoolCounty":"Philadelphia","fullyFunded":true,"isStudentLed":false,"isExpired":true,"schoolStateObj":{"code":"PA","name":"Pennsylvania"}}