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Mrs. Morgan from Bronx, NY is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Project Title: Empowering Classroom Environments Through Flexible Seating

Help me give my students autonomy and choice with flexible seating in the classroom.

  • $373 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Dear Potential Donors,

I am a passionate educator committed to creating an environment where my students feel empowered and engaged in their learning journey.

Currently, I teach 4th grade where I am dedicated to providing my students with the tools and resources they need to thrive academically and personally.

I am writing to request support for implementing flexible seating options in my classroom. Flexible seating goes beyond traditional desks and chairs, offering students a variety of seating choices such as bean bags, floor cushions, wobble stools, standing desks, and more. By incorporating flexible seating into our classroom environment, I aim to grant my students agency and choice in their learning experience.

Research has shown that allowing students to choose where they sit can have a profound impact on their engagement and learning outcomes. When students have the freedom to select their seating arrangements, they feel a sense of ownership over their learning environment, which in turn fosters independence and responsibility. Additionally, flexible seating encourages movement and active learning, catering to the diverse needs and preferences of individual students.

For elementary students especially, comfortable seating is essential for maintaining focus and concentration throughout the school day. Traditional rigid seating options can often be uncomfortable and restrictive, leading to fidgeting and restlessness. By providing comfortable and ergonomic seating alternatives, we can create a more conducive learning environment where students can fully immerse themselves in their academic pursuits.

With your generous support, I hope to acquire a variety of flexible seating options that will accommodate the diverse needs and preferences of my students. Your donation will directly contribute to creating a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported in their learning journey.

Mrs. Morgan Lucero Elementary 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.

More about Mrs. Morgan

Bronx, NY 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Calming Colors®  Premium Teardrop Beanbag Seat - Sage Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $129.00 1 $129.00
Lakeshore Flex-Space Washable Comfy Floor Seat - Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $69.99 1 $69.99
Lakeshore Flex-Space Washable Comfy Floor Seat - Orange • Lakeshore Learning Materials $69.99 1 $69.99

Materials cost

$268.98

Vendor shipping charges

$13.45

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.03

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$316.46

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$55.85

Total project goal

$372.31

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$372.31

5 Donors

-$205.71

Donations toward project cost

-$178.60

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.11

match offer

-$162.19

Match offer toward project cost

-$137.86

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.33

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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$0.00

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