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Ms. Hicks from Alpine, AL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tablets for Scientific Discovery: App Inventor in Action

Help me give my students tablets to make their own websites using App Inventor.

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My Project

I am thrilled to work with a group of enthusiastic and curious students in our science class. They are eager learners, always ready to explore new ideas and embrace challenges. This project will provide them with a classroom set of tablets, enabling them to delve into the exciting world of digital creation using App Inventor.

With these devices, they will have the tools to create websites and apps that integrate scientific concepts we've discussed in class.

The tablets will be a game-changer for our students. This hands-on experience will enhance their understanding of both science and technology, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

My students are unique in their diversity and creativity. They come from various backgrounds, each bringing their own perspectives and ideas to the classroom. Their passion for learning and creativity sets them apart. By supporting this project, you will be helping nurture the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.

Ms. Hicks
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Materials Cost Quantity Total
COOPERS Tablet 10 inch Android Tablets, Android 12 Tablet Quad Core Processor 32GB Storage Tablet Computer, 2GB RAM, 8MP Camera, Long Battery Life Black • Amazon Business $46.95 15 $704.25

Materials cost

$704.25

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $57.40

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.56

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$802.21

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$141.57

Total project goal

$943.78

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