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Mrs. Glatt from Chesapeake, VA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Indoor Recess Activities

Help me give my students board games for indoor recess and fun Friday activities!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Glatt's classroom raised $304

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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

In the vibrant setting of my inclusion class, the introduction of Indoor Recess Activities aims to revolutionize our students' learning experiences. These carefully selected activities go beyond mere pastimes; they are tools designed to impart essential social skills, promote teamwork, and offer an alternative avenue for cognitive development.

The overarching project goal is to establish a dynamic and inclusive space where every student, regardless of their abilities, can thrive both socially and academically.

At the heart of this initiative is the transformative power of play. Through engaging games and activities, my inclusion class is learning the fundamental skills of taking turns and collaborating with peers. The collaborative nature of these games naturally facilitates social interaction, allowing students to navigate the complexities of relationships while enjoying themselves. Additionally, these activities emphasize the importance of supporting one another in both victory and defeat, instilling lessons of empathy and resilience that extend beyond the classroom.

What makes our students truly special is their diverse set of strengths and challenges. In an inclusive environment, embracing these differences is fundamental to our educational philosophy. This project recognizes the individuality of each student, providing a platform where they can flourish collectively. It's not just about acquiring social skills; it's about creating an environment where every student feels valued and empowered. While technology has its merits, these activities provide students with opportunities to engage their minds in different ways, promoting holistic development beyond the screen.

The request for Indoor Recess Activities signifies our commitment to providing a well-rounded education that nurtures both the social and cognitive aspects of learning. Our goals are ambitious, but the potential impact on our students' lives is immeasurable. Together, we are creating an environment where every student can learn, grow, and discover the joy of learning through play.

Mrs. Glatt Rena B Wright Primary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Chesapeake, VA View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Hasbro Classic Board Game Set, Set of 4 • School Specialty $74.99 1 $74.99
Hasbro Operation Game • Kaplan Early Learning Company $32.36 1 $32.36
Hasbro Classic Jenga Game - Elementary-Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $23.17 1 $23.17
Learning Resources Answer Buzzers - Set of 4, Ages 3+, Assorted Colored Buzzers, Game Show Buzzers, Perfect for Family Game and Trivia Nights, for Kids • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
Hasbro Sorry! Board Game - Elementary-Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $17.69 1 $17.69
Pressman Toy Thin Ice Game, Ages 5 and Up - Early Childhood-Elementary - Toddler • School Specialty $16.27 1 $16.27
Charades for Kids Game • Lakeshore Learning Materials $14.99 1 $14.99
Take 'N Play Anywhere Tic Tac Toe Magnetic Game • AKJ Education $8.03 1 $8.03

Materials cost

$210.49

Vendor shipping charges

$13.96

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.16

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$257.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$45.46

Total project goal

$303.07

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$303.07

2 Donors

-$156.39

Donations toward project cost

-$137.43

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.96

Matching donations from our partners

-$141.39

Match offers toward project cost

-$120.18

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.21

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$5.29

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$0.00

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