FROM AN IDEA BY RUTH PRESSWOOD. IMAGES: HENDRA SU; TRIANGLE_C/
ISTOCKPHOTO.COM
PTA mind map Use our visualisation tool as inspiration
for your fundraising activities this term From an original idea by Ruth Presswood
Classroom Recycling
● Virtual book fair
booksforbugs.co.uk/virtual-
book-fairs/ ● Matchbox challenge Ask participants to photograph their items if they aren’t allowed
to bring them into school ● Classroom/bubble cinema ● Cookbooks
fundraisingcookbooks.co.uk ● Joke books
Compile pupils’ favourite jokes. If commercial printing isn’t viable, print as a booklet on
A4 and sell for £1. ● Sponsored read/spell/ read-a-thon/times table challenge
● Ink cartridges
theinkbin.co.uk
emptiesplease.com ● CDs/DVDs
musicmagpie.co.uk ● Textile recycling
rags2riches4schools.co.uk/
happyschoolbag.co.uk ● Pens
terracycle.com/en-GB
/brigades/bic-uk ● Sell second-hand goods:
sellitforschool.org charity.ebay.co.uk
vintagegiving.com ● Second-hand uniform online or socially distanced sale
Products
● Tea towels, bags, aprons, water bottles, mugs, key fobs: Go down the traditional route of using children’s drawings or fi nd a local artist who is willing to create artwork especially for your school.
stuartmorris.co.uk countrysideart.co.uk classfundraising.co.uk chameleoncreate.co.uk
caulifl
owercards.co.uk ● Jute bags
naturalbagcompany.co.uk ● Lanyards
justlanyards.co.uk ● Bears
school-bears.co.uk 14 SPRING 2021
pta.co.uk PE and gym
● Sponsored bunny hop for Easter
Set up an activity circuit, then ask the children (bunnies) to get sponsorship based on how
many circuits they complete. ● Dance-a-thon Can pupils dance for a whole hour? Or two? Hold in bubbles and award prizes individually and for the best classes.
Own clothes
● Non-uniform day ● Dress up or down day ● Break the rules/Dare to be
different day Compile a list of school rules the children are allowed to break for one day. A fi ne must
be paid for each rule broken. ● Pyjama day ● World Book Day dressing up
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