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  • Lakewood Falls Elementary School
  • Plainfield, IL
  • 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

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These seating choices will help the students that need to have some movement while learning. Sometimes a child wants to learn but is unable to concentrate just sitting in a chair. The wobble seats can give them some of that movement. I will be teaching a lot of small groups. It is proven that it helps children to have some movement while learning. The bean bag seats will be a good addition to my reading center to get the children intrigued about what is happening in the reading area. Your help in these to areas will make a wonderful difference in my students learning.

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These seating choices will help the students that need to have some movement while learning. Sometimes a child wants to learn but is unable to concentrate just sitting in a chair. The wobble seats can give them some of that movement. I will be teaching a lot of small groups. It is proven that it helps children to have some movement while learning. The bean bag seats will be a good addition to my reading center to get the children intrigued about what is happening in the reading area. Your help in these to areas will make a wonderful difference in my students learning.

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