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Ms. Poteau from Savannah, GA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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FLEX Learning Space

Help me give my students a flexible learning space for my students is essential in fostering their confidence and comfort within the classroom.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Poteau's classroom raised $757

This project is fully funded

My Project

Creating an inviting and flexible learning space for my students is essential in fostering their confidence and comfort within the classroom. By designing an environment that encourages exploration and collaboration, I aim to provide various seating arrangements and learning zones that cater to diverse learning styles. This flexibility allows students to choose how they engage with the material, whether through group discussions, independent study, or hands-on activities. Incorporating elements such as soft seating, movable furniture, and designated quiet areas can significantly enhance their overall experience, making them feel more at ease and empowered to express their thoughts and ideas. Ultimately, a well-thought-out flex space not only supports academic growth but also nurtures a sense of belonging and community among students, paving the way for a more enriching educational journey.

Ms. Poteau School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Savannah, GA View local requests

Nearly all 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

30 students impacted 3donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Flex-Space Big Beanbag Seat - Green (30"w x 32"h) • Lakeshore Learning Materials $129.00 2 $258.00
Luxor Height-Adjustable Trapezoid Student Desk with Drawer • Blick Art Materials $157.88 1 $157.88
ECR4Kids Leaf Floor Seat, Rocker Chair, Pink/Grey, 6-Piece • Amazon Business $80.74 1 $80.74
Amazon Basics 2-Tier Metal Kitchen/Utility Cart with Shelf, White • Amazon Business $40.71 1 $40.71

Materials cost

$537.33

Vendor shipping charges

 $30.90

Sales tax

 $37.08

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.06

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$643.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$113.54

Total project goal

$756.91

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $756.91

2 Donors

-$601.91

Donations toward project cost

-$511.62

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$90.29

match offer

-$155.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$131.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$23.25

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 $0.00

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