The under-desk walking treadmills will significantly enhance my students’ learning by promoting physical activity, which is linked to improved cognitive function and concentration. Regular movement helps reduce stress and anxiety, fostering a more focused and engaged classroom environment. By integrating physical activity, students can manage excess energy better, leading to improved behavior and increased productivity.
The primary goal of this project is to create a healthier, more engaging classroom by incorporating physical activity into daily routines.
Providing under-desk walking treadmills will encourage regular movement, improving overall well-being, boosting energy levels, and enhancing focus on academic tasks. This project aims to instill lifelong habits of balancing sedentary activities with exercise, ultimately leading to better academic performance and a positive classroom atmosphere.
My students are remarkable for their resilience, creativity, and eagerness to learn. They come from diverse backgrounds, bringing unique perspectives to the classroom. Despite various challenges, they show a strong commitment to their education and a willingness to support each other. Their collaborative spirit and curiosity drive them to explore new ideas, making our classroom a vibrant learning community. Providing tools to support their health and well-being will enhance their learning experience and celebrate their potential.
More than half 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
UMAY Walking Pad - Foldable Treadmills for Home Office, 3 in 1 Under Desk Treadmill for Walking Jogging Running, Portable Lightweight Walking Treadmills with Wheel
• Amazon Business
$149.99
1
$149.99
JURITS Walking Pad 2 in 1 for Walking and Jogging, Under Desk Treadmill for Home Office with Remote Control, Portable Walking Pad Treadmill Under Desk, Desk Treadmill in LED Display
• Amazon Business
$139.99
1
$139.99
Materials cost
$289.98
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.35
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$324.33
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$57.23
Total project goal
$381.56
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$381.56
4 Donors
-$204.42
Donations toward project cost
-$193.07
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$11.35
match offer
-$154.43
Match offer toward project cost
-$131.27
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Rotunna and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.