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Mr. Inverso from Camden, NJ is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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The Importance of Dry Erase Markers in High School Physics

Help me give my students dry erase markers to work with not worrying about making a mistake.

  • 1 donor
  • $163 goal

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Mr. Inverso has another project! Donate to Why Kettlebells Help Students Manage Anxiety During the School Day to help his classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $134.
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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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 high school physics, understanding complex concepts requires more than just equations and numbers—it demands visualization, organization, and creativity. Providing students with colorful dry erase markers in the classroom significantly enhances their learning experience by fostering engagement, clarity, and collaboration.

First, using different colors allows students to break down intricate problems visually.

In physics, concepts such as forces, motion, and energy transfers involve multiple components that can be difficult to track. By assigning different colors to different variables—such as using red for forces, blue for velocity, and green for acceleration—students can better differentiate and understand each element of a problem.

Additionally, colorful markers make classroom collaboration more effective. When working in groups at whiteboards, students can use various colors to contribute ideas, highlight key equations, or correct mistakes in a way that is easy for everyone to follow. This not only enhances comprehension but also encourages teamwork and communication.

Moreover, adding color to physics lessons makes learning more engaging. Many students find science intimidating, but the ability to express ideas in a visually appealing way can make problem-solving feel less daunting and more interactive. This simple tool can turn a standard lesson into an immersive learning experience.

In conclusion, providing high school physics students with colorful dry erase markers is a small yet impactful way to improve their understanding, engagement, and collaboration. A vibrant learning environment fosters curiosity and confidence, ultimately leading to a deeper appreciation of physics.

Mr. Inverso Eastside High School Grades 6-8

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Camden, NJ 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 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Fashion Colors, 36 Count for Classroom, Office & Home Use • Amazon Business $21.39 5 $106.95

Materials cost

$106.95

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$138.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.45

Total project goal

$163.00

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $163.00

1 Donor

-$163.00

Donations toward project cost

-$138.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.45

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