Mental Health Brain Breaks Through Checkers in Math
Help me give my students strategy building brain breaks through checkers in math classes.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Hilden's classroom raised $223
This project is fully funded
My Project
Imagine a classroom where critical thinking and problem-solving skills aren't just abstract concepts, but tangible tools. A place where students learn to anticipate consequences, analyze potential moves, and strategize like chess masters. A place where they develop the resilience and humility needed to navigate life's challenges.
By investing in a class set of checkers, you're not just providing a game; you're equipping students with essential life skills.
Checkers isn't just about numbers; it's about developing the mental agility to tackle complex problems, anticipate outcomes, and make strategic decisions.
Beyond the classroom, these skills are invaluable. From solving everyday challenges to pursuing career goals, the ability to think critically and problem-solve effectively is a cornerstone of success. By funding this project, you're not just supporting education; you're investing in the future of bright, resilient, and successful individuals.
Yuanhe Gaint Checkers Game Set - Large 3 in 1 Checkers Including Tic Tac Toe with Reversible Rug, Calssic Indoor Outdoor Yard Games for Family
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$15.69
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$156.90
Materials cost
$156.90
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$2.35
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$189.25
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$33.40
Total project goal
$222.65
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$222.65
1 Donor
-$222.65
Donations toward project cost
-$189.25
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Hilden and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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