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Mrs. Bell from Lincoln Park NJ is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flexible Seating Classroom

Help me give my students flexible seating that will allow them to move, stand, or sit as they focus in the classroom.

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A flexible seating classroom is a learning environment where traditional seating arrangements like rows of desks are replaced with more dynamic and adaptable seating options.

Variety of Seating Options:

Flexible seating classrooms offer a range of seating choices such as wobble stools, swivel computer chairs, and bar height furniture that allows for standing and sitting options in the class. This variety allows students to choose a seating option that suits their comfort and learning style.

Promotes Movement and Engagement:

Unlike traditional seating, which can be restrictive, flexible seating encourages movement and active engagement. Students can change their seating, allowing them to find a comfortable position that helps them focus and stay alert.

Supports Different Learning Styles:

Every student has a unique way of learning. Flexible seating accommodates various learning styles by providing options for kinesthetic learners who may prefer to move around while learning, visual learners who benefit from visual aids, and auditory learners who may prefer quiet spaces.

Enhances Collaboration and Communication:

Flexible seating arrangements can be easily reconfigured to facilitate group work, discussions, and collaborative projects. Students can work in pairs, small groups, or larger teams based on the seating setup, promoting teamwork and communication skills.

Encourages Independence and Responsibility:

With the freedom to choose their seating, students learn to take responsibility for their learning environment. They become more independent in managing their comfort and focus, which can lead to improved self-regulation skills.

Creates a Comfortable and Positive Atmosphere:

A flexible seating classroom tends to feel more inviting and comfortable, which can contribute to a positive learning atmosphere. Students may feel more relaxed and motivated to participate actively in lessons.

Overall, a flexible seating classroom promotes student engagement, collaboration, and personalized learning experiences. It can enhance creativity, comfort, and overall well-being in the learning environment.

Mrs. Bell
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Materials Cost Quantity Total
VASAGLE Bar Stool Set of 2, Bar Chairs for Kitchen, Dining Room, Office, Industrial, Charcoal Gray and Black ULBC070B22 • Amazon Business $97.34 2 $194.68
FDW Bar Stools Set of 2 Barstools Swivel Stool Height Adjustable Bar Chairs with Back PU Leather Swivel Bar Stool Kitchen Counter Stools Dining Chairs • Amazon Business $76.97 2 $153.94
Sweetcrispy Office Computer Desk Chair, Ergonomic Low-Back Mesh Rolling Work Swivel Chairs with Wheels, Armless Comfortable Seat for Home,Bedroom,Study,Student,Adults, Blue • Amazon Business $34.99 4 $139.96

Materials cost

$488.58

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.33

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$525.91

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$92.81

Total project goal

$618.72

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $618.72

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 $618.72

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