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Mrs. Gibbs from Brevard NC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Have a Seat!

Help me give my students flexible seating options in our classroom with floor rockers and cushions!

  • 3 donors
  • $187 still needed

expires Aug 06

  • 3 donors
  • $187 still needed
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Traditional seating arrangements can often be uncomfortable for students, leading to distractions and discomfort during class. Floor rockers and cushions provide a more ergonomic and adaptable alternative, allowing students to find seating that suits their individual needs and preferences. This promotes better posture, reduces physical strain, and enhances overall well-being.

Providing students with a choice in how they sit empowers them to take ownership of their learning environment.

By allowing them to select seating options that best support their learning style and comfort, we can foster a sense of autonomy and responsibility, which in turn leads to increased engagement and participation in music activities.

Every student is unique, with their own set of strengths, challenges, and preferences. Flexible seating options accommodate a variety of learning styles and needs, including those of students with sensory sensitivities, attention difficulties, or physical disabilities. By providing a range of seating choices, we ensure that all students have the opportunity to fully participate and thrive in music class.

Mrs. Gibbs
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
ECR4Kids Leaf Floor Seat, Rocker Chair, Blue, 6-Piece • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
ECR4Kids Leaf Floor Seat, Rocker Chair, Grey, 6-Piece • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
Geetery 12 Pcs Floor Pillows Meditation Square Large Pillow Bulk Flexible Seating Thick Floor Cushions 15.7'' Colorful Tufted Sitting Mat Seat for Adults Kids Tatami Classroom Chair Yoga Living Room • Amazon Business $56.79 1 $56.79

Materials cost

$256.77

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $20.03

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$310.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$54.82

Total project goal

$365.47

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $365.47

3 Donors

-$175.00

Donations toward project cost

-$152.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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 $186.06

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