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Mrs. Jennifer Sinquefield King from Tunica, MS is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Brain Boosters: Engaging Games to Ignite Young Minds

Help me give my students challenging puzzles and games. We need logic games, puzzles, and books to challenge young minds.

  • $556 goal

This project expired on January 2, 2025.

This project expired on January 2, 2025.

My Project

As an educator committed to fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills, I am excited to share a unique opportunity to enhance our classroom with a collection of educational games and STEM toys. These resources are not only engaging but are designed to develop essential cognitive and problem-solving skills.

By integrating these educational games and resources into our classroom, we aim to create a dynamic learning environment that fosters essential cognitive skills.

Rush Hour Traffic Jam Brain Game: This game challenges students to think critically and strategize as they maneuver vehicles through a congested traffic jam. It improves spatial reasoning, logical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, making it a valuable tool for developing critical thinking skills.

Chocolate Fix: this game enhances memory and logic skills. Students must use deductive reasoning to solve puzzles, making it a fun way to improve their cognitive functions and attention to detail.

Swish: promotes visual perception and logical reasoning. By requiring players to identify and match patterns, it helps students develop spatial awareness and problem-solving skills, which are crucial for STEM learning.

Gravity Maze Marble Run: this marble run game combines engineering principles with fun. It encourages students to experiment with gravity, motion, and structural design, offering hands-on experience with basic STEM concepts.

Magnetic Marble Run: This magnetic marble run set allows students to build and test their own designs, fostering creativity and an understanding of physics. It’s a practical way to explore engineering concepts and develop fine motor skills.

Cat Crimes , this logic game challenges students to use deductive reasoning to solve mysteries. It enhances critical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills, all while engaging students in an enjoyable activity.

Your generosity will have a profound impact on our students’ academic growth and overall development.

Mrs. Jennifer Sinquefield King Tunica Middle School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

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Tunica, MS 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

158 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Wonder Workshop – Gripper Kit for Dash Robot for Kids 6+ – Free Programming Stem App – Visualize Your Code, Multicolor • Amazon Business $39.99 2 $79.98
Marble Run for Kids Ages 4-8, Magnetic Building Toy Stacking Block Sets, 41 Pieces STEM Activities for Kids Ages 5-7, Marble Maze Montessori Toys Birthday Gifts for Kids Age 3-8 Boys and Girls • Amazon Business $42.99 1 $42.99
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Magnetic Marble Run - 75-Piece STEM Building Set for Kids & Adults with Magnetic Track & Trick Pieces & Marbles for Building A Marble Maze, STEM Project (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
The Genius Square – Game of the Year Award Winner! 60000+ Solutions STEM Puzzle Game! Roll the Dice & Race Your Opponent to Fill The Grid by Using Different Shapes! Promotes Problem Solving Training • Amazon Business $29.95 1 $29.95
Learning Resources Tumble Trax Magnetic Marble Run, STEM Toy, 28 Piece Set, Ages 5+,Multi-color,5" • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99
ThinkFun Gravity Maze Marble Run Brain Game and STEM Toy for Boys and Girls Age 8 and Up: Toy of the Year Award Winner • Amazon Business $26.23 1 $26.23
Mattel Blokus Game • Amazon Business $24.04 1 $24.04
Deep Water Games MonsDRAWsity, Drawing Party Game Based on Verbal Description, Take Turns Describing & Drawing a Bizarre Monster - Be The Player Whose Drawing Most Closely Matches, 8+, 3-8 Players • Amazon Business $23.95 1 $23.95
ThinkFun Rush Hour Traffic Jam Brain Game and STEM Toy for Boys and Girls Age 8 and Up – Tons of Fun With Over 20 Awards Won, International seller for Over 20 Years • Amazon Business $18.83 1 $18.83
ThinkFun Chocolate Fix - Engaging Logic Game for Ages 8 and Up | Brain Teaser | Educational Toy | Memory Enhancer • Amazon Business $17.28 1 $17.28
Guaishou Brain Teasers with The Puzzles 21Pcs Unlock Interlock Game IQ Test Toy 3D Wooden and Metal for Party Favor Kids Adults Challenge • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
ThinkFun Swish - Engaging Transparent Card Game | Toy of the Year Nominee | Ideal for Kids and Adults Aged 8+ | Enhances Logical Reasoning and Visual Perception • Amazon Business $15.39 1 $15.39
ThinkFun Cat Crimes Brainteaser - Engaging Logic Game for Kids and Adults | Develops Critical Reasoning Skills |Durable Components | Fun Cat Themed Artwork | Ideal for Ages 8+ • Amazon Business $13.18 1 $13.18
Rubik’s Cube Gridlock Game, The Problem-Solving Puzzle Game Inspired by The Classic Brain Teaser Fidget Toy, for Adults & Kids Ages 7+ • Amazon Business $11.56 1 $11.56
FOLDOLOGY - The Origami Puzzle Game! Hands-On Brain Teasers. Travel Game for Tweens, Teens & Adults. Fold The Paper to Complete The Picture. 100 Challenges, Ages 10+ • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza • Amazon Business $9.84 1 $9.84

Materials cost

$407.17

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$28.50

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.11

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$471.78

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$83.26

Total project goal

$555.04

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