Wobble, Wiggle, and Learn: The Flexible Seating Adventure!
Help me give my students flexible seating materials for our STEAM classroom, which will enhance student engagement, collaboration, and creativity while creating a dynamic learning environment that fosters innovation.
Our STEAM classroom requires flexible seating to accommodate diverse learning styles and enhance student engagement. Traditional seating can limit movement and collaboration, which are essential for fostering creativity and critical thinking.
The specific items we are requesting—such as bean bags, wobble stools, and standing desks—will significantly impact our students' learning experiences.
Wobble stools promote active sitting, helping students focus and reducing distractions. These options allow students to find their optimal learning environment.
Our project goals include increasing student participation, fostering autonomy in learning, and encouraging collaboration among peers.
What makes our students special is their diverse backgrounds and unique talents. Many are hands-on learners who benefit from movement and collaboration. By providing flexible seating, we empower them to take charge of their learning and explore STEAM concepts in an engaging environment.
Together, we can nurture their potential to become the innovative thinkers and problem solvers of tomorrow.
More than half 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
Storex Active Tilt Stool – Ergonomic Seating for Flexible Office Space and Standing Desks, Adjustable 12-24 Inch Height, Teal (00325U01C)
• Amazon Business
$58.47
4
$233.88
Carpets for Kids KID$Value PLUS STEAM Rug - Blue - 6' x 9' Oval Classroom Carpet
• Kaplan Early Learning Company
$212.36
1
$212.36
Materials cost
$446.24
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.69
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$482.93
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$85.22
Total project goal
$568.15
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$568.15
2 Donors
-$294.37
Donations toward project cost
-$253.96
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$40.41
match offer
-$269.38
Match offer toward project cost
-$228.97
Match offer 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. Mezzano and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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