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Mr. Kim from Northridge, CA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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PokéCards Pioneers: Crafting Legendary Battles

Help me give my students a space to learn how to play PokemonTCG.

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My Project

A Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) club is a valuable addition to our school community, offering a dynamic and educational platform for students to engage in meaningful activities beyond the classroom. In an era where screen time and digital interactions dominate, the club will provide a refreshing analog experience that fosters essential skills. Through strategic gameplay, students will enhance their critical thinking and decision-making abilities as they navigate the complexities of the game. The club encourages participants to analyze game mechanics, develop tactical approaches, and adapt strategies on the fly, nurturing cognitive flexibility and problem-solving skills that are applicable across various academic disciplines.

Furthermore, a Pokemon TCG club promotes social interaction and collaboration among students.

As they gather to trade cards, build decks, and engage in friendly duels, participants will forge connections and friendships that extend beyond the club meetings. The game's inherently interactive nature encourages communication, negotiation, and sportsmanship, nurturing essential social skills that are often overlooked in traditional classroom settings. By creating a space where students can connect over a shared passion, the club will contribute to a more inclusive and vibrant school environment, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among students of diverse backgrounds and interests.

In order to maximize the benefits of our Pokémon TCG club, it is essential to secure funding for multiple TCG board games. Each board game introduces distinct gameplay mechanics, strategies, and challenges, catering to diverse learning styles and skill levels among our members. This variety not only ensures inclusivity by accommodating both beginners and seasoned players but also enhances the depth and engagement of our club activities. With these board games, we can organize a range of events, such as tournaments and themed sessions, that encourage critical thinking, strategic planning, and healthy competition.

Mr. Kim Alfred B Nobel Charter Middle School Grades 6-8

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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
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Pokemon TCG #80906 Battle Academy 2022 Deck Set - (3 Decks) 180 Total Cards • Amazon Business $16.00 7 $112.00
Pokemon TCG: Sword & Shield Ultra-Premium Collection—Charizard • Amazon Business $107.84 1 $107.84
Pokemon Battle Academy 2 Board Game • Amazon Business $12.89 3 $38.67

Materials cost

$258.51

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $23.65

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.88

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$316.04

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$55.77

Total project goal

$371.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $371.81

2 Donors

-$371.81

Donations toward project cost

-$316.04

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$55.77

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