A. STEM Instruction Area (Approx. 40’ x 40’) - Seating: Flexible seating options to accommodate both individual and group work (movable chairs, stools, benches, soft seating). - Tables/Work Surfaces: Mobile, modular tables that can be reconfigured for group projects, labs, or presentations. - Storage Solutions: Lockable, movable, and open storage units for STEM materials, tools, and student projects. - Additional Features: • Furniture should be durable and easy to clean. • Writable surfaces (e.g., whiteboard tables, mobile whiteboards) are preferred. • Design should consider traffic flow, as the area is located near a school entryway. B. K–2 Classroom Furniture - Student Workstations: Seating and desk/table solutions for approx. 28 students. Workspaces should allow for collaboration as well as individual work. - Whole Group Instruction Area: Flexible seating (e.g., carpet/rug area, low seating, or mobile benches) to accommodate all students for direct instruction. - Teacher Workspace: Desk and/or mobile teaching station. - Storage Solutions: Flexible, age-appropriate storage for student materials, manipulatives, and classroom supplies. - Additional Features: • Furniture must be developmentally appropriate for ages 5–8. • Durable, safe, and easy-to-clean surfaces. • Flexibility to reconfigure classroom layout quickly.
