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Ms. C. Herndon from Atlanta, GA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Scientific Concepts of the Culinary Arts

Help me give my students equipment to experiment with different recipes, observe changes in texture and taste, and learn about the scientific concepts behind air frying.

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My Project

Incorporating an air fryer into the classroom can enhance students' understanding of culinary techniques and nutritional science. It provides a hands-on opportunity to explore the principles of cooking, heat transfer, and the Maillard reaction – the chemical process that gives foods a browned and flavorful crust.

Students can use the air fryer to experiment with different recipes, observe changes in texture and taste, and learn about the scientific concepts behind air frying.

This interdisciplinary approach can integrate elements of chemistry, physics, and nutrition into a fun and engaging culinary experience. Additionally, students can gain practical skills related to meal preparation and healthy cooking methods, promoting a broader understanding of wellness and nutrition.

Ms. C. Herndon Bunche Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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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Atlanta, GA 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

20 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Chefman Digital Air Fryer, Large 5 Qt Family Size, One Touch Digital Control Presets, French Fries, Chicken, Meat, Fish, Nonstick Dishwasher-Safe Parts, Automatic Shutoff, Black • Amazon Business $69.99 1 $69.99
Ezzgol Black Felt Tip Pens, 30 Pack, 0.7mm Premium Medium Fine Point, Felt Tip Markers For Writing, Journal, Planner Coloring, Note Taking, Drawing, Art, School • Amazon Business $14.89 1 $14.89
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens, Medium Point (0.7mm), Assorted Colors, 12 Count • Amazon Business $9.97 1 $9.97
Air Fryer Liners Disposable Paper, 150 PCS Non-stick Parchment Paper, Air Fryer Disposable Liners For 5-8QT Air fryer, Oil-proof 8 Inch Airfryer Paper for Frying, Baking, Roasting Microwave (Square) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$103.84

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$7.16

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.56

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$142.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$25.16

Total project goal

$167.72

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$167.72

2 Donors

-$160.66

Donations toward project cost

-$142.56

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.10

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$7.06

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$0.00

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