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Mr. Kargol from Milwaukee, WI is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Study Carrels Empower Students (3 of 4)

Help me give my students a child-size study carrel for optimum learning in the classroom.

  • $1,275 goal

This project expired on November 29, 2023.

This project expired on November 29, 2023.

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

The Pod Jr. library study carrel from Agati would greatly benefit the kindergarten students with special needs in our class. Firstly, it offers a secluded space where students can focus on their tasks without distractions. Many children with special needs struggle with sensory overload and have difficulty concentrating in a busy classroom.

This study carrel provides a quiet and calm environment that enhances their ability to engage in learning activities without external disturbances, thereby improving their overall learning experience.

Secondly, the design of the study carrel promotes a sense of security and comfort for the students. The enclosed structure creates a cozy and private space, which helps students with special needs feel more secure and at ease. This feeling of safety is particularly crucial for children who experience anxiety or sensory sensitivities. The study carrel's walls provide a physical boundary that establishes a personal space, reducing feelings of overwhelm and boosting their confidence to participate in learning activities.

Lastly, the study carrel offers a customizable and adaptive learning environment. With adjustable shelves, lighting, and work surfaces, the Pod Jr. library can be tailored to meet the specific needs of each student. Teachers can customize the carrel's height, lighting intensity, and even incorporate assistive technology devices. This adaptability ensures optimal comfort and accessibility, enabling students with special needs to fully engage and thrive in their educational journey.

In summary, the Pod Jr. library study carrel is an invaluable resource for the kindergarten students with special needs in our class. Its ability to provide a distraction-free space, promote a sense of security, and offer customization options makes it an ideal tool to support their individual requirements. By integrating this study carrel into our classroom, we can create an inclusive learning environment that maximizes the educational experience for all students.

Mr. Kargol
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Pod Jr Study Carrel • Agati Furniture $1,038.00 1 $1,038.00

Materials cost

$1,038.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$15.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,083.57

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$191.22

Total project goal

$1,274.79

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