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Second graders love the opportunity to work where they feel most comfortable. That's not always at a desk or table! These supplies will give my students choices during our daily math and reading workshop times. Flexible seating is so beneficial in giving students choice and making them feel empowered in their learning environment. I want to give my students those benefits. These adjustable chairs are perfect for reading, and the floor desks allow students alternative seating for writing or working on the computer. I want my students to learn that they are in charge of their own education. I want them to be able to make choices that help them learn

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Second graders love the opportunity to work where they feel most comfortable. That's not always at a desk or table! These supplies will give my students choices during our daily math and reading workshop times. Flexible seating is so beneficial in giving students choice and making them feel empowered in their learning environment. I want to give my students those benefits. These adjustable chairs are perfect for reading, and the floor desks allow students alternative seating for writing or working on the computer. I want my students to learn that they are in charge of their own education. I want them to be able to make choices that help them learn

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