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Ms. Obispo from Chicago, IL is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Play, Sit, and Learn with Purpose

Help me give my students engaging board games and comfortable, flexible seating to learn effectively.

  • 1 donor
  • $961 still needed

expires Jun 10

  • 1 donor
  • $961 still needed
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Ms. Obispo Mosaic School of Fine Arts
Chicago, IL Grades 3-5

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

My students are a diverse, vibrant, and curious group of individuals who shine when they aren't confined to a traditional desk and chair setup. They are energetic problem solvers who thrive on collaboration and hands-on activities.

The educational board games aren't just fun; they are powerful teaching tools.

They help my students master academic concepts through active engagement while building other essential skills like patience, taking turns, and strategic thinking.

By providing flexible seating, I am giving them the autonomy to choose a space where they feel most focused and comfortable. When their bodies are supported, and they have the wiggle room they need, their brains are ready to absorb new knowledge.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

29 students impacted 1 donor
Ms. Obispo Mosaic School of Fine Arts Grades 3-5

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.

Chicago, IL View local requests

Nearly all 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

29 students impacted 1donor

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Linon Jenna Natural Round 17" Stacking Stool Set of 4 (1771NAT-04-AS-U) • Amazon Business $85.99 2 $171.98
Calming Colors®  Premium Teardrop Beanbag Seat - Sage Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $139.00 1 $139.00
Cellulose: A Plant Cell Biology Game | Mensa Recommended Strategic & Entertaining Game to Learn Photosynthesis, DNA & Biochemistry | Educational STEM Board Game for Families, Students & Teachers • Amazon Business $58.79 1 $58.79
Asmodee Pandemic Board Game (Base Game) - A Cooperative Battle to Save Humanity, Strategy Game for Kids and Adults, Ages 8+, 2-4 Players, 45 Minute Playtime • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
CATAN Junior Board Game - Swashbuckling Adventure for Young Pirates! Strategy Game, Fun Family Game for Kids and Adults, Ages 6+, 2-4 Players, 30 Minute Playtime, Made by CATAN Studio • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Pressman SMATH Board Game - Elementary - Kids • School Specialty $29.99 1 $29.99
MyPlate Pursuit Board Game • Nasco $26.31 1 $26.31
Teacher Created Resources Digging Up Sight Words Board Game (TCR7812) • Quill.com $25.75 1 $25.75
Risk Board Game, Strategy Games for 2-5 Players, Strategy Board Games for Teens, Adults, and Family, War Games, Ages 10 and Up • Amazon Business $25.49 1 $25.49
Junior Learning Phonics Board Games, Language Arts (JRL422) • Quill.com $22.25 1 $22.25
Umriox 24 Pack 12 Colors Zipper Pouches for Organizing, A3 Size (16.9 x 12.4), Big Mesh Bags, Zipper Bags for Puzzles & Board Game Storage, Office Supplies Travel Toiletries • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Peaceable Kingdom Count Your Chickens Cooperative Board Game • Kaplan Early Learning Company $20.66 1 $20.66
Learning Resources Tri-FACTa Multiplication & Division Game - Math Manipulatives, Kid Montessori Board Games, Classroom Must Haves, STEM Number Cards, Critical Thinking, Back to School, Kids Gifts • Amazon Business $20.44 1 $20.44
Self-Inking Teacher Stamps - Set 1 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $19.99 1 $19.99
Mathemagical World - Addition & Subtraction Math Board Game for Kids, 2-4 players, Ages 5+ and Perfect for Homeschool, Kindergarten, Pre-k, and Gifted & Talented Prep • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Melby Toys Word Seeds Phonics Game – Fun Reading & Board Games for Kids Ages 4-8, Learn to Read, CVC & Kindergarten Games • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
USAOPOLY BLANK SLATE, Where Great Minds Think Alike, Fun Family-Friendly Board Game, Word Association Party Game, Easy to Learn, Fun to Play Family Game Night, 3-8 Players, Ages 8+ • Amazon Business $18.74 1 $18.74
Hasbro Gaming Guess Who? Board Game, with People and Pets Cards, The Original Guessing Game for Kids, Ages 6 and Up (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $16.87 1 $16.87
Hasbro Gaming Battleship with Planes Strategy Board Game for Ages 7 and Up (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Hasbro Gaming Scattergories Classic Game, Party Game for Adults and Teens Ages 13 and up, Board Game for 2+ Players • Amazon Business $14.92 1 $14.92
Chronicle Books S’Mores Wars: The Campfire Card Game of Snack Attacks (Competitive Card-Drafting Marshmallow Game for The Whole Family, Fast & Fun Food-Themed Card Game),Multicolor • Amazon Business $13.96 1 $13.96
Spin Master Games, Hedbanz 2023 Edition with New Cards, Picture Guessing Board Game, for Family & Kids, 2-6 Players, for Ages 6 & Up • Amazon Business $12.74 1 $12.74
Fancy Land Teacher Stamps for Grading Motivational Teacher Self-Inking Stamp Set Encouraging Signature Stamp for Classroom Supplies 8 Packs Multicolor • Amazon Business $9.90 1 $9.90
Exploding Kittens Tacocat Spelled Backwards 2 Players - Ages 7+ - 15 Minutes to Play - Clever Family Board Game - Couples Game, Family Game Night, Kid and Adult Board Game • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Hasbro Gaming Trouble Board Game for Kids Ages 5 and Up 2-4 Players • Amazon Business $7.04 1 $7.04
LIAR LIAR Party Game - The Family Card Game of Truths and Lies - for Kids, Tweens, Teens, College Students, Adults, Friends and Families - Perfect for Fun Parties and Board Games Night with your Group • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$835.74

Vendor shipping charges

 $22.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$12.54

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$901.23

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$159.04

Total project goal

$1,060.27

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,060.27

1 Donor

-$100.00

Donations toward project cost

-$85.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $960.27

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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