I teach a joyful group of kindergarteners who light up our classroom with their laughter, questions, and big imaginations. They come in each day ready to explore the world of math through games, stories, and hands-on fun. What makes my students so special is the way they cheer each other on and work together like a little learning family. They are curious, kind, and always eager to try something new.
The storage bench I am hoping to bring into our classroom will be more than just a piece of furniture.
It will be a cozy spot for little learners to gather, share ideas, and work on math problems together. It will also help us stay neat and organized by holding our number games, counting tools, and learning materials. When everything has a place, our classroom feels calm, welcoming, and ready for big thinking.
My goal is to create a learning space where my students feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. This bench will help us do just that. Thank you for helping us build a classroom where we can sit together, store our treasures, and shine a little brighter!
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
FDP Natural Birch 8-Compartment Storage Bench with Comfortable Blue Vinyl Seat (16" H); Organize Shoes, Hats, Toys - Durable Furniture for Home, Daycare, Preschool, Montessori Classroom, 14047-NTBL
• Amazon Business
$193.44
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$773.76
Materials cost
$773.76
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$46.43
3rd party payment processing fee
$11.61
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$861.80
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$152.08
Total project goal
$1,013.88
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$1,013.88
4 Donors
-$834.47
Donations toward project cost
-$725.80
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$108.67
Matching donations from our partners
-$160.00
Match offers toward project cost
-$136.00
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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