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Mrs. Hilden from Green Bay, WI is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mental Health Brain Breaks Through Checkers in Math

Help me give my students strategy building brain breaks through checkers in math classes.

  • $223 goal

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My Project

Imagine a classroom where critical thinking and problem-solving skills aren't just abstract concepts, but tangible tools. A place where students learn to anticipate consequences, analyze potential moves, and strategize like chess masters. A place where they develop the resilience and humility needed to navigate life's challenges.

By investing in a class set of checkers, you're not just providing a game; you're equipping students with essential life skills.

Checkers isn't just about numbers; it's about developing the mental agility to tackle complex problems, anticipate outcomes, and make strategic decisions.

Beyond the classroom, these skills are invaluable. From solving everyday challenges to pursuing career goals, the ability to think critically and problem-solve effectively is a cornerstone of success. By funding this project, you're not just supporting education; you're investing in the future of bright, resilient, and successful individuals.

Mrs. Hilden Bay Port High School Grades 9-12

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Green Bay, WI View local requests 145 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Yuanhe Gaint Checkers Game Set - Large 3 in 1 Checkers Including Tic Tac Toe with Reversible Rug, Calssic Indoor Outdoor Yard Games for Family • Amazon Business $15.69 10 $156.90

Materials cost

$156.90

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.35

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$189.25

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.40

Total project goal

$222.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $222.65

1 Donor

-$222.65

Donations toward project cost

-$189.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.40

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 $0.00

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