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Mr. Newman from Far Rockaway,, NY is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Study Science!

Help me give my students resources that will ignite their curiosity and fuel their passion for reading, just like a spark ignites a scientific discovery!

  • 1 donor
  • $294 still needed

expires Jun 05

  • 1 donor
  • $294 still needed
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My Project

Science books have the unique ability to ignite curiosity and foster a passion for discovery. By introducing my students to the wonders of science through engaging and age-appropriate literature, I aim to improve their reading skills and encourage a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Your generous support can help me achieve this goal.

Donations will be used to purchase a variety of science books that cater to different reading levels and interests, ensuring that every student finds something that captivates their imagination.

I believe that with the right resources, my students can overcome their reading challenges and develop a strong foundation for future academic success. Your contribution will not only provide them with the tools they need but also inspire them to dream big and explore the world around them.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our young learners. Together, we can spark a love for reading and science that will last a lifetime.

Mr. Newman Challenge Charter Elementary School 2-5 Grades 3-5

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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Far Rockaway,, NY 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Usborne Beginners Series Science Collection 10 Books Box Set (Earthquakes & Tsunamis, Sun Moon and Stars, Living in Space, Storms and Hurricanes, Volcanoes, Astronomy, The Solar System, Your Body, Pla • Amazon Business $38.00 1 $38.00
The Fascinating Facts Books for Kids 3 Book Box Set: 1,500 Incredible Facts about Animals, Oceans, and Science for Kids Ages 9-12 • Amazon Business $29.67 1 $29.67
Explore South America (Pogo: A Look at Continents) • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Explore Asia (Pogo: A Look at Continents) • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Junior Scientists Space Box Set • Amazon Business $26.97 1 $26.97
Junior Scientists Geology Box Set • Amazon Business $24.54 1 $24.54
Junior Scientists Animals Box Set • Amazon Business $23.77 1 $23.77
Explore Africa (Pogo: A Look at Continents) • Amazon Business $23.14 1 $23.14
Teacher Created Resources I Have, Who Has Math Game - Grade 4-5 - Grades 4-5 - Kids • School Specialty $22.27 1 $22.27
Junior Scientists Nature Box Set • Amazon Business $19.21 1 $19.21
The Science Behind Different Types of Poop: A Funny Science Book About Pooping (Funny STEAM) • Amazon Business $12.16 1 $12.16
The Science Behind Farting: A Funny Book About Farts, Science, Nature & How Things Work (Funny STEAM) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
The Science Behind Burping: A Funny Science Book For Kids About Why We Burp (Funny STEAM) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99

Materials cost

$297.69

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.23

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.47

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$334.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.01

Total project goal

$393.40

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $393.40

1 Donor

-$100.00

Donations toward project cost

-$85.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

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 $293.40

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