Make sure your student is ready for school with these school supply shopping guides.
Is your child headed back to school this fall? If so, then it's important that they have all the necessary materials to make this school year a great one. While many teachers will send parents a recommended school supply list, these lists may not be comprehensive. Make sure you have all the essentials by following these trusty back-to-school shopping guides.
Kindergarten
- Pencil box
- Crayons
- Colored pencils
- Washable markers
- 2 pencils
- Pencil sharpener
- Erasers
- Glue sticks
- Blunt-tipped scissors
- Plastic folders
- Assorted construction paper
- Wide-ruled notebook or pad
- Tissues
- Backpack
- Lunchbox or bag
Grades 1-3
- Pencil box
- Crayons
- Colored pencils
- Washable markers
- 2 pencils
- Pencil sharpener
- Ballpoint pens
- Erasers
- Glue sticks
- Ruler
- Blunt-tipped scissors
- Plastic folders
- Assorted construction paper
- Wide-ruled notebook or pad
- Index cards
- Tissues
- Backpack
- Lunchbox or bag
Grades 4-6
- Pencil pouch
- Blue or black ballpoint pens
- 2 pencils
- Pencil sharpener
- Highlighters
- Washable markers
- Erasers
- Three-ring binder
- Three-hole-punch
- Loose-leaf paper or spiral notebooks
- Graph paper
- Subject dividers
- Index cards
- Plastic folders
- Glue
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Calculator
- Personal organizer/ planner
- Book covers
- Backpack
- Lunchbox or bag
Middle and High School
- Pencil pouch
- Blue or black ballpoint pens
- 2 pencils
- Pencil sharpener
- Highlighters
- Permanent markers
- Erasers
- Three-ring binder
- Three-hole-punch
- Loose-leaf paper or spiral notebooks
- Graph paper
- Subject dividers
- Index cards
- Plastic folders
- Glue
- Post-it Notes
- White-Out
- Protractor
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Graphing calculator
- Combination lock
- Personal organizer/ planner
- Book covers
- Backpack
- Lunchbox or bag
College
- Three-ring binder
- Three-hole-punch
- Loose-leaf paper or spiral notebooks
- Graph paper
- Subject dividers
- Index cards
- Plastic folders
- Blue or black ballpoint pens
- Mechanical pencils
- Permanent markers
- Highlighters
- Erasers
- Pencil pouch
- Scissors
- Stapler and staples
- Tape
- Post-it Notes
- White-Out
- Personal organizer/ planner
- Graphing calculator
- Backpack
- Laptop
- Printer
- Computer paper
- Ink cartridges
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