Building Brighter Futures: Benefiting Behavior and Building with LEGOs
Help me give my students nineteen sets of LEGOs to add to our prize box for students to earn for great work habits and behavior.
$297 goal
This project expired on August 28, 2025.
This project expired on August 28, 2025.
Celebrating 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
Rewarding positive work habits and behaviors is a powerful tool in my classroom. By recognizing and acknowledging students' efforts, I can create a positive learning environment that fosters motivation and engagement. My students are obsessed with LEGOs. They are extremely motivated and deserve to be rewarded for their hard work and positive attitudes. When students receive praise or tangible rewards for completing tasks, following classroom rules, or demonstrating good behavior, they are more likely to repeat these actions in the future. This positive reinforcement helps to solidify good habits and creates a sense of accomplishment, which can boost students' self-esteem and confidence.
By setting clear expectations and offering incentives, I can motivate students to strive for excellence in all areas of their academic and social development.
I can minimize the amount of negative disruptions there are to learning by focusing on what students are doing well. This creates a more pleasant and supportive learning environment where students feel valued and respected. Additionally, rewards can be used to encourage specific behaviors, such as completing homework on time or participating actively in class discussions.
By combining support, praise, and incentives, I can create a well-rounded system of motivation that encourages students to develop a love of learning and a strong work ethic. Please consider supporting my students with your donation of new LEGO sets that will continue to create a positive working environment in our classroom.
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
350 students impacted
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LEGO Technic Dump Truck 42147, 2in1 Toy Set, Construction Vehicle Model to Excavator Digger, Engineering Toys, Gift for Kids, Boys, Girls Ages 7 Plus
• Amazon Business
$12.99
2
$25.98
LEGO City Selfie Stunt Bike 60309 Building Kit; Fun Selfie Stick Stunt Bike Toy for Kids (14 Pieces)
• Amazon Business
$11.89
2
$23.78
LEGO Friends Pancake Shop 41753 Building Toy Set, Pretend Creative Fun for Boys and Girls Ages 6+, with 2 Mini-Dolls and Accessories, Inspire Imaginative Role Play
• Amazon Business
$10.99
2
$21.98
LEGO City Police Car Toy 60312 for Kids 5 Plus Years Old with Officer Minifigure, Small Gift Idea, Adventures Series, Car Chase Building Set
• Amazon Business
$6.99
3
$20.97
LEGO - Disney Moana's Island Fun Building Toy Playset 43260
• Best Buy Education
$19.99
1
$19.99
LEGO - Disney Encanto Mini House Building Toy Set 43261
• Best Buy Education
$19.99
1
$19.99
LEGO NINJAGO Lloyd’s Ninja Street Bike, Ninja Motorcycle Toy Building Kit, Easy-to-Build Beginners Learning Set for Pretend Play, Ninja Gift Idea for Preschool Kids, Boys and Girls Age 4+, 71788
• Amazon Business
$9.99
2
$19.98
LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Magical Unicorn Toy, Transforms from Unicorn to Seahorse to Peacock, Rainbow Animal Figures, Unicorn Gift for Grandchildren, Girls and Boys, Buildable Toys, 31140
• Amazon Business
$9.29
2
$18.58
LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Red Dragon Toy, Transforms from Dragon Toy to Fish Toy to Phoenix Toy, Gift Idea for Boys and Girls Ages 6 and Up, Animal Toy Set for Kids, 31145
• Amazon Business
$8.49
2
$16.98
LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Flatbed Truck with Helicopter Toy, Transforms from Flatbed Truck Toy to Propeller Plane to Hot Rod and SUV Car Toys, Gift Idea for Boys and Girls Ages 7 Years Old and Up, 31146
• Amazon Business
$15.99
1
$15.99
LEGO - Friends Aliya's Baby Sister's Playroom Building Toy 42645
• Best Buy Education
$14.49
1
$14.49
Materials cost
$218.71
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.28
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$251.99
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$44.47
Total project goal
$296.46
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