This is the general school district sup-ply list. The list varies by school site andgrade. Some schools are using the districtlist, while others are using their own.

KINDERGARTENu 1 regular backpack, labeled with stu-dent’s nameu 1 box of 24 crayonsu 1 water color paint setu 1 box thick-tip coloredmarkersu 12 No. 2 sharpened pencils with erasersu 2 large glue sticksu 1 4-oz bottle school glueu 1 pair of blunt tip scissorsu 2 pocket foldersu 1 box sandwich-sizedzipper bagsu 1 large box of tissue

GRADE 1u 1 regular backpack, labeled with stu-dent’s nameu 1 box of 24 crayonsu 1 box of colored pencilsu 1 box markersu 1 water color paint setu 12 No. 2 sharpened pencils with erasersu 1 pink eraseru 1 pair safety scissorsu 1 (4)-oz bottle white glue

u 2 glue sticksu 1 (1)-inch, 3-ring binderu 3 (2)-pocket foldersu 1 large box tissueu 1 plastic pencil box (optional)

GRADE 2u 1 box of 24 crayonsu 24 No. 2 sharpened pencils with eras-ers (labeled)u 2 big erasers, preferably whiteu 1 pair of metal pointedscissorsu 1 bottle (4) white glue and2 large glue sticksu 3 spiral notebooks (wide ruled)u 3 (2) pocket foldersu 1 large box tissueu 1 box colored pencilsu 6 (1)-gallon zipper bags(do not label)

GRADE 3u 1 box of crayonsu 1 box of colored pencilsu 1 box thin-tipped colored markersu 12 No. 2 sharpened pencils with erasersu 2 pink pearl eraseru 1 large pair of pointed scissorsu 2 glue sticksu 2 (2)-pocket foldersu 1 pkg. loose leaf notebook paper (widerule)u 1 ruler with inch andcentimeter markingsu 1 large box tissueu 4 spiral notebooks (wide ruled)u 1 set each multiplication and divisionflash cards (for home use)u 1 package notebook dividersu 1 pencil boxu 1 (2)-inch binderu 2 red correcting pensu 1 (1) gallon zipper bag

GRADE 4u 1 box of 24 crayonsu 1 box colored pencilsu 1 box thin-tip coloredmarkersu 24 No. 2 sharpened pencils with eras-ersu 2 pink pearl eraseru 1 large pair of metal pointed scissorsu 1 bottle white glue

u 4 spiral notebooks (wide ruled)u 2 (2)-pocket foldersu 1 pkg. loose leaf paper (wide ruled)u 1 ruler, inch and centimeter markingsu 1 large box tissueu 1 (1)-gallon zipper bagsu 2 Highlightersu No trapper keepersu No pencil boxes

GRADE 5u 1 box of 24 crayonsu 1 box of colored pencilsu 1 box thin-tip coloredmarkersu 12 No. 2 sharpened pencils with erasersu 2 black Sharpie markingpens — ultra fine pointu 3 colored ballpoint pensu 1 small plastic pencilsharpener (that holds shavings)u 1 pink pearl eraseru 1 pair metal pointed scissorsu 2 glue sticks or 1 bottle of white glueu 2 spiral notebooksu 2 (2)-pocket foldersu 1 ruler with inch andcentimeter markingsu 1 large box tissueu 1 packet of small sticky notesu Notebook paper (500)u 1 pencil boxu 6 (8)-pack 3-ring notebook dividersu 1 (1)-inch, 3-ring binder

14 BACK TO SCHOOL THE NEW MEXICAN

School suppliesCheck the district’s list for everything your child requires in the classroom

PLEASE NOTEu Label all supplies (except thosemarked as “do not label”) with stu-dent’s name in permanent marker.u Send supplies in on the first dayof school.u Specialists may require moresupplies.

The proper school supplies help make your child’s time at school a success. NEW MEXICAN FILE PHOTO