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Mrs. Johnson from Birmingham, AL is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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S.E.A.T.=Space for Everyone At the Table

Help me give my students new chairs to sit in during class in our STEM classroom.

  • $1,023 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

I have a deep appreciation for my students because they are curious, eager to learn, and bring diverse perspectives to the classroom. Their enthusiasm and willingness to engage in the learning process make teaching a rewarding experience. Each student’s unique background and interests contribute to a rich, dynamic learning environment where everyone, including myself, can grow and develop.

Providing comfortable and ergonomic chairs can significantly enhance the learning experience for students.

Comfortable seating helps reduce physical discomfort, which can be a major distraction during long periods of sitting. Ergonomic chairs support good posture, which in turn supports better concentration and cognitive function​ (Southwest Airlines)​.

Good chairs promote proper spinal alignment and reduce the risk of back pain and other musculoskeletal issues. This is crucial for young students, as poor posture can lead to long-term health problems​ (Southwest Airlines)​ .

When students are physically comfortable, they are more likely to be engaged and participate actively in classroom activities. Comfortable seating can make the classroom environment more inviting and conducive to learning .

Flexible and adjustable seating can accommodate various learning activities, from group work to individual study. Chairs that can be easily moved and adjusted help create a more adaptable and interactive learning space .

Chairs that are easy to move can facilitate group work and discussions, fostering a collaborative learning environment. This mobility encourages students to interact with their peers, share ideas, and learn from each other .

In summary, the right chairs can play a significant role in creating a positive and effective learning environment. They not only support students’ physical well-being but also enhance their ability to focus, engage, and collaborate, ultimately contributing to a more productive and enjoyable educational experience.

Mrs. Johnson
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Factory Direct Partners 10384-NV 18" School Stack Chair, Stacking Student Seat with Chromed Steel Legs and Nylon Swivel Glides for in-Home Learning, Classroom or Office - Navy (4-Pack) • Amazon Business $255.00 3 $765.00

Materials cost

$765.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $62.35

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$868.83

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$153.32

Total project goal

$1,022.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,022.15

1 Donor

-$1,022.15

Donations toward project cost

-$868.83

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$153.32

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