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Ms. Bankert from Meggett, SC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Picture This: Wobbling, Focused 2nd Graders!

Help me give my students the option for flexible seating. These stools will be readily available to all 21 of my second graders. They will be of great use during small group instruction time and during independent reading!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Bankert's classroom raised $368

This project is fully funded

My Project

These wobble stools promote engagement, encourage collaboration, and support diverse learning styles. These flexible seating options allow students to move while they work, helping to maintain focus and reduce restlessness. This is particularly beneficial for young learners who may struggle to sit still for extended periods. The stools facilitate group work and discussions, as they can be easily moved around the classroom. This setup fosters communication and teamwork among students. Wobble stools cater to various learning preferences, allowing students to choose a seating option that best suits their individual needs. This flexibility can enhance comfort and concentration.

My goal for these stools is to enhance the classroom environment, improve student focus, and foster independence.

They will create a more dynamic and engaging learning space that accommodates active learning strategies. By providing seating that allows for movement, they will also decrease distractions and increase attention spans. Lastly, they can encourage students to take ownership of their learning environment by allowing them to choose their seating arrangements.

My second-grade students are very unique! They come from diverse backgrounds, are eager learners, and have varied learning needs. By integrating wobble stools into our classroom, I aim to create an inclusive environment that supports all learners and enhances their educational experience.

Ms. Bankert Lowcountry Leadership Charter School Grades PreK-2

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Meggett, SC View local requests

More than a third 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

21 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
ECR4Kids ACE Active Core Engagement Wobble Stool, 18-Inch Seat Height, Flexible Seating, Navy • Amazon Business $64.99 4 $259.96

Materials cost

$259.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $18.33

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.90

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$312.19

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$55.09

Total project goal

$367.28

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $367.28

3 Donors

-$250.00

Donations toward project cost

-$232.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$17.50

match offer

-$93.75

Match offer toward project cost

-$79.69

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.06

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$23.53

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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