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Mrs. Patterson from Lenexa KS is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Keeping Electronics Charged

Help me give my students new iPad charging stations and cords to charge their iPads daily!

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expires Jul 06

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Introducing new iPad charging stations and cords into a fourth-grade classroom can bring about numerous benefits, enhancing both learning experiences and classroom management. Here's how:

Convenience: With designated charging stations, students can easily access charging for their iPads when needed.

This eliminates the hassle of searching for outlets or waiting for a turn to charge their devices, ensuring that devices are always ready for use during class activities.

Organization: Charging stations provide a centralized location for storing and charging iPads. This helps in keeping the classroom neat and organized, reducing clutter and minimizing the risk of tripping hazards from scattered cords.

Responsibility: Having designated charging stations instills a sense of responsibility among students for maintaining and charging their devices. They learn to take ownership of their iPads, fostering independence and accountability for their learning tools.

Technology Integration: By incorporating charging stations into the classroom environment, I can seamlessly integrate technology into my lesson plans. Students can easily access their iPads for interactive learning activities, research, and collaborative projects without the barrier of low battery levels.

Promotion of Digital Literacy: Access to fully charged iPads encourages regular use of technology in the classroom, promoting digital literacy skills among students. They become proficient in navigating digital interfaces, conducting online research, and utilizing educational apps to support their learning goals.

Mrs. Patterson will only receive her materials if this project is fully funded by July 6.

Mrs. Patterson
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Unitek Multi Charging Station, 10-Port USB Charger for Multiple Device with SmartIC Tech and Adjustable Dividers, Organizer Stand Compatible with iPad, Tablet, Kindle, iPhone • Amazon Business $48.01 2 $96.02
FEEL2NICE Short Lighting Cable, 10 Pack 7-Inch iPhone Cord Data Sync USB Portable Fast Charger for iPhone X XS Max XR / 8/8 Plus / 7/7 Plus / 6/6 Plus / 5S / iPad/iPod, White • Amazon Business $14.99 2 $29.98

Materials cost

$126.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $8.88

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$166.77

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$29.43

Total project goal

$196.20

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 $196.20

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