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This teacher needs your help!

Ms. Kelly Martin from Bronx, NY is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Getting Ready for Science Fair!

Help me give my students the tools they need to participate in the Science Fair!

  • $349 goal

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Ms. Kelly Martin has another project! Donate to Help Us Power Up Our 6th Grade Stem Projects! to help her classroom.

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Help Ms. Kelly Martin

Ms. Kelly Martin has another project! Donate to Help Us Power Up Our 6th Grade Stem Projects! to help her classroom.

$607 - complete this project and be a hero

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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

My Project

I am writing to express my sincere enthusiasm for receiving a science kit donation.

As a passionate advocate for scientific exploration, I believe that providing me with a science kit would not only benefit my personal growth but also contribute to the broader educational community. With limited resources, accessing quality scientific materials is challenging, and a donation would bridge this gap, enabling me to conduct hands-on experiments and deepen my understanding of various scientific principles. These kits would not only nurture my curiosity but also foster a lifelong love for learning and critical thinking.

Ms. Kelly Martin Thomas C Giordano Middle School 45 Grades 6-8

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 Ms. Kelly Martin

Bronx, NY 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

110 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Hapinest Botany Science Experiments and Plant Discovery Kit for Kids Boys and Girls Ages 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Years and Up • Amazon Business $24.98 3 $74.94
UNGLINGA 100+ Science Lab Experiments Kit for Kids, STEM Activities Educational Toys Gifts for Boys Girls, Chemistry Set, Magic Play Sand, Gemstone Dig, Volcano, Glowing Worms • Amazon Business $26.99 2 $53.98
UNGLINGA 50+ Science Lab Experiments Kit for Kids Age 4-6-8-12, STEM Activities Educational Scientist Toys Gifts for Boys Girls Chemistry Set, Gemstone Dig, Volcano Eruption • Amazon Business $19.99 2 $39.98
Steve Spangler All About Air Science Kit – Hands-On Science Kit for Kids with 7+ Activities, Great STEM Tools for Classroom and Home Learning • Amazon Business $18.40 2 $36.80
Crystal Growing Kit for Kids, PIBEX 6 Color 12 Crystals Chemical Science Experiment for Age 8-12, Grow Fast in 24H, DIY STEM Project Educational Craft Set, Family Toy Gift for Boys & Girls 8 9 10 11+ • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Crystal Growing Kit, PIBEX 4-IN-1 Crystal Forest, Craft Kit for Kids, Chemical Science Experiment for Age 8-12, DIY STEM Project Learning & Educational Set, Family Toy Gift for Boys & Girls 8 9 10 11+ • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Dan&Darci Crystal Growing Kit for Kids - Science Experiments Gifts for Boys & Girls Ages 8-14 Year Old - Toys Teen Age Boy/Girl Arts & Crafts Kits - Cool Projects Ideas 8 9 10 11 12 Yr Olds • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99

Materials cost

$262.67

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$296.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$52.34

Total project goal

$348.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$348.95

1 Donor

-$174.48

Donations toward project cost

-$148.31

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$26.17

match offer

-$174.47

Match offer toward project cost

-$148.30

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$26.17

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$0.00

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