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Ms. Falco from Bayside, NY is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Supporting Diverse Learners in Art Class

Help me give my students a small group work space to create amazing artwork!

  • $1,315 goal

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My Project

In our ever-evolving educational landscape, fostering an inclusive environment for diverse learners is crucial, particularly in creative subjects like art. Our art class is a vibrant space where students of varying abilities come together to express themselves, explore their creativity, and learn collaboratively. However, to enhance this experience and support the unique needs of all our students, we are seeking donations to purchase a kidney-shaped table workspace paired with wobble chairs. This innovative setup will not only facilitate collaboration but also provide the flexibility and comfort that diverse learners require to thrive.

The kidney table design encourages group interaction, allowing students to engage in meaningful discussions and collaborative projects.

Its unique shape fosters an inclusive atmosphere where every student can easily participate, share ideas, and learn from one another. Coupled with wobble chairs, which promote active seating and support sensory needs, this workspace will cater to various learning styles and preferences. By creating a dynamic and adaptable learning environment, we aim to empower our diverse learners, enabling them to fully immerse themselves in the artistic process without the constraints of traditional seating arrangements.

We invite you to join us in this endeavor by contributing to our fundraising efforts. Your generous donations will directly impact our students’ learning experiences, providing them with the tools they need to succeed in art class. Together, we can create a supportive and engaging space that honors and uplifts every learner’s unique perspective. Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of our diverse students.

Ms. Falco PS 188 Kingsbury Grades PreK-2

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Bayside, NY View local requests

More than a third of 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

700 students impacted 30donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Flex-Space Premium 16" Blue Wobble Chair Bundle - Set of 6 Chairs • Lakeshore Learning Materials $569.05 1 $569.05
Flash Furniture Wren Kidney Activity Table, 48" x 96", Height Adjustable, Gray (XUA4896KIDGYTA) • Quill.com $428.99 1 $428.99
Pencil Grip Two-Hole Sharpener Classroom Pack - Set of 20 • Blick Art Materials $35.64 1 $35.64

Materials cost

$1,033.68

Vendor shipping charges

 $38.40

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$15.51

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,117.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$197.22

Total project goal

$1,314.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,314.81

30 Donors

-$1,280.99

Donations toward project cost

-$1,117.59

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$163.40

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$33.82

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