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Ms. Aple from Eloy, AZ is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Math Simulation Space: Immersive Learning Through Interactive Models

Help me give my students a dynamic hands-on Interactive Math Space where they can solve problems and explore mathematical concepts through play, experimentation, and teamwork, making learning both fun and impactful.

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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

In many traditional classrooms, students often perceive math as abstract or dull and disconnected from the real-world. However, the integration of an Interactive Math Space into the classroom environment can break down these barriers, allowing my students to engage directly with mathematical concepts in a dynamic, immersive way.

By using manipulatives, digital tools like iPad, simulations, and collaborative problem-solving activities, students will have the opportunity to explore math in a deeper and more meaningful context.

The resources requested can help students develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts rather than simply memorizing rules or procedures. iPad will be used as an interactive learning tool in my Geometry class allowing my students to explore concepts like graphing. It will help my students visualize equations, functions, and inequalities interactively. This approach not only fosters critical thinking and creativity but also builds confidence in students, helping them to see math as an exciting, relevant, and essential part of everyday life.

The importance of such a space lies in its ability to make math more accessible, engaging, and enjoyable, ultimately preparing students for success in both academic and real-world settings. This project can inspire my students to appreciate math as a creative and useful subject that extends beyond the classroom. By incorporating games, simulations, and collaborative activities, my students will be more likely to feel motivated and invested in their learning for it allows them to "learn by doing," which reinforces understanding. Fun, hands-on activities reduce Math anxiety because it helps students build confidence and feel successful.

Ms. Aple Villa Oasis Center for Education Grades 9-12

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Eloy, AZ 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

50 students impacted 2donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 13-inch iPad Pro M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 256GB with OLED - Space Black • Best Buy Education $1,299.00 1 $1,299.00
Lakeshore Build & Learn Geometric Shapes Kit • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Math for Love Prime Climb • Amazon Business $31.95 1 $31.95
Didax Algebraic Expressions and Equations Dominoes - Middle-High School - Adult - Durable • School Specialty $27.37 1 $27.37
Didax PEMDice Order of Operations Game - Middle-High School - Adult • School Specialty $26.99 1 $26.99
Didax Linear Graphs Algebra Card Game - Middle-High School - Adult • School Specialty $23.24 1 $23.24
Tri-Facta Multiplication & Division Game • AKJ Education $20.43 1 $20.43
Elevate Prep Target Math Game | A Teacher-Recommended, Fast-Paced Mental Math Game for Practicing Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, & Division | Ages 8+ • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Educational Sensory Fidget Toy Multiplication Pop It Double Sided12x12 & 12x24 Classroom Must Haves Learn Math with Educational Fidget Toy Adult and Child ADHD Fidget Sensory Toy Math Manipulatives • Amazon Business $13.98 1 $13.98
Aizweb 12 Pack Long Division Dry Erase Board Card,12" x 9" Multiplication Small Whiteboard Math Manipulatives for Kids Student Classroom Must Have Homeschool Teacher Supplies Learning Activities • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
LOVESTOWN 209 PCS Wooden Pattern Blocks, Geometric Shapes Blocks Pattern Blocks with Cards Tangram Puzzles for Kids Educational Tangram Toys • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98
Wooden Russian Blocks Puzzle, for Kids and Adults Tangram Jigsaw 2Pcs. • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Coogam Wooden Hexagon Puzzle for Kid Adults - Shape Pattern Block Tangram Brain Teaser Toy Geometry Logic IQ Game STEM Montessori Educational Gift for All Ages Challenge • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98

Materials cost

$1,545.88

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.76

Sales tax

 $110.53

3rd party payment processing fee

$23.19

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,719.36

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$303.42

Total project goal

$2,022.78

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $2,022.78

1 Donor

-$859.68

Donations toward project cost

-$859.68

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$1,011.39

Match offer toward project cost

-$859.68

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$151.71

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$151.71

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 $0.00

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