Help me give my students a 2023 backyard game unit that will knock their socks off! All of these modern games will replace our very dated yard game unit.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Ford's classroom raised $995
This project is fully funded
My Project
My Individual Sports PE class is all about learning skills, games, and activities to keep students physically active for a lifetime. This is my first full year at my school site and I want to bring the yard game unit into the year 2023. I am excited to introduce new and fun games to the students so they have a never-ending arsenal when it comes to ways to be healthy and have fun! Games like Jenga, Cornhole, Kan Jam, Kan Jam Pickleball, and Slammo will engage my students in a way that I am sure that our outdated equipment like ladder toss can't. I have asked for several sets of each as the class is 30-40 students in each section and I have 5 sections.
I want my students to remain socially active even after high school.
I want my students to be excited about trying new games, about learning with and from each other. I want them to be comfortable joining any game they see going on. In other words, I want to help my students be social, happy, and comfortable in our ever changing world. This unit will help those who are shy, nervous, or "unskilled" to feel like it's okay to take risks, make friends, and have fun. Moreover, it's fun to be physically active!
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Jenga Official Giant JS6 - Extra Large Size Stacks to Over 4 feet, Includes Heavy-Duty Carry Bag, Premium Hardwood Blocks, Splinter Resistant, Precision-Crafted Known Brand Game
• Amazon Business
$99.95
2
$199.90
GoSports 4 ft x 2 ft Classic Cornhole Set with Rustic Wood Finish | Includes 8 Bags, Carry Case and Rules, Red/Blue
• Amazon Business
$98.88
2
$197.76
Kan Jam Original Disc Toss Game - Kan Jam Rookie, PRO and To-Go Disc Golf Sets with Illuminate LED Frisbee Versions
• Amazon Business
$39.97
4
$159.88
Kan Jam Pickleball - Play Pickleball Anywhere - Team Based Pickle Ball Game - Includes 4 Pickleball Paddles & 4 Pickleballs,Black/Green
• Amazon Business
$59.57
2
$119.14
GoSports Slammo Game Set (Includes 3 Balls, Carrying Case and Rules) - Outdoor Lawn, Beach & Tailgating Roundnet Game for Kids, Teens & Adults
• Amazon Business
$33.67
2
$67.34
Kan Jam Pickleball - Play Pickleball Anywhere - Team Based Pickle Ball Game - Includes 4 Pickleball Paddles & 4 Pickleballs,Black/Green
• Amazon Business
$59.57
1
$59.57
Materials cost
$803.59
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$12.05
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$845.64
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$149.23
Total project goal
$994.87
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$994.87
1 Donor
-$994.87
Donations toward project cost
-$845.64
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