Help me give my students hands-on STEM activities for outdoor play. The STEM toys will
be used to activate our students scientific exploration.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Doran's classroom raised $1,289
This project is fully funded
My Project
As we know, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are vital fields that shape our future. However, engaging students in these subjects, especially in a hands-on manner, can often be challenging. To foster a love for STEM among our young learners, we are seeking donations to provide our students with interactive outdoor toys that promote exploration, creativity, and collaboration.
By equipping our students with STEM-focused outdoor toys, we aim to encourage experiential learning!
Outdoor toys designed around STEM concepts will allow students to learn through play. Engaging with tools that promote building, coding, and scientific inquiry outdoors will deepen their understanding and retention of these crucial subjects. Many STEM outdoor toys are designed for group play, encouraging children to work together, share ideas, and develop essential social skills while having fun.
Outdoor play is vital for mental and physical health. STEM outdoor toys will not only stimulate young minds but will also motivate students to engage in active play, supporting their overall well-being. By incorporating nature into their STEM learning, students will develop a sense of wonder and respect for the environment, fostering responsible citizens for the future.
More than a third of students from low‑income households
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ECR4Kids Jumbo 4-To-Score, Giant Game, Vibrant
• Amazon Business
$149.99
1
$149.99
SWOOC Games - Giant Kick Darts (Over 6ft Tall) with 15+ Games Included - Jumbo Soccer Darts with Air Pump - Big Inflatable Games - Carnival Games - Giant Outdoor Games & Activities - Giant Yard Games
• Amazon Business
$149.84
1
$149.84
Himal Collapsible Portable Corn Hole Boards with 8 Cornhole Bean Bags (3 x 2-feet)
• Amazon Business
$36.99
2
$73.98
GoSports Ladder Toss Indoor & Outdoor Game Set with 6 Soft Rubber Bolo Balls and Travel Carrying Case - Choose Pro or Classic
• Amazon Business
$32.82
2
$65.64
FlagHouse Plastic Hoops, 30 Inch, Set of 12, Blue - Durable
• School Specialty
$59.02
1
$59.02
Neliblu Set of 5 Foam Balls for Kids - Soft Balls for Toddlers 1-3 with Bag - Includes Soccer, Basketball, Football, Baseball and Tennis - Suitable for Babies - Throwing Toys for Kids and Toddlers
• Amazon Business
$22.99
2
$45.98
SWOOC Games - 2-in-1 Vintage Giant Checkers & Tic Tac Toe Game With Mat (4ft x 4ft) - 100% Machine-Washable Canvas - Giant Outdoor Games For Kids - Giant Lawn Games - Yard Games For Kids - Giant Games
• Amazon Business
$39.95
1
$39.95
Materials cost
$1,022.40
Vendor shipping charges
$27.80
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$15.34
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$1,095.54
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$193.33
Total project goal
$1,288.87
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$1,288.87
5 Donors
-$696.64
Donations toward project cost
-$630.89
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$65.75
match offer
-$546.65
Match offer toward project cost
-$464.65
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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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. Doran and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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