Class Supply List

For all grade levels, please label all of your child’s belongings (scissors, folders, backpacks, lunchboxes, etc.) if possible. Additionally, extra supplies would be greatly appreciated in our classrooms if you would like to donate. A list of useful donation items can be found with each grade level.

A PDF copy of the class supply lists, that can be used for printing, can be found here.

SHELTERS ELEMENTARY
2023-2024
School supply list
 
ALL STUDENTS
  • Backpack
  • Headphones
  • Water bottle with spill proof lid/cap

Kindergarten
  • 2 boxes of black dry erase markers
  • 1 box of Ticonderoga (recommended) pencils
  • 2 boxes of 24 count of Crayola crayons
  • 8 small glue sticks
  • 2 plain folders with pockets and brads (any color)
  • 2 boxes of tissues
  • 1 oversized old shirt to be used as an art smock
  • 1 8oz bottle of liquid hand sanitizer
  • Boys bring 1 container of lysol wipes
  • Girls bring 1 container of baby wipes
Optional for classroom use
  • Large alphabet stamps
  • Magnetic tape or magnetic paper
  • Heavy duty plastic page protector
  • Card stock any color or white
  • Low profile clipboards
  • Gallon size Ziploc bags
  • Sandwich size Ziploc bags
  • Wooden clothes pins (pinching kind)
  • Index cards
  • Paper towels
 

First Grade
  • Headphones (that cover ears) 
  • Cloth Pencil bag that zips (no boxes)
  • Child size scissors
  • 24 pack of crayons
  • Glue stick
  • 1 pink eraser
  • 2 packages dry erase markers 
  • 1 yellow plastic/durable folder with prongs
  • 1 blue plastic/durable folder with prongs
  • Pencils (Ticonderoga work the best)
  • * 1 Spill proof water bottle *(pull up top, not twist off)
  • 1 3-ring binder- (*Babyak only) Clear View front (1 or 1.5 inch) 
  • Kleenex
  • 1 pack of highlighters
  • 1 box gallon size ziplock bags
  • Hand sanitizer with a pump
  • Last names A-H:  Sticky note packs
  • Last names I-P: bandaids 
  • Last names Q-Z: 2 roll paper towel

Second Grade
  • 1 box of tissues
  • 4 BLACK dry erase markers
  • 1 black and white composition book
  • 1 plastic folder (any color/design)
  • 1 BLUE plastic  folder without prongs
  • 1 RED plastic folder without prongs
  • Cloth supply pouch(pencil bag) with metal zipper 
  • Scissors with points
  • 2 packages of #2 pencils Ticonderoga
  • Crayons no larger than a 24 pack
  • 1 small pack of colored pencils
  • 2 yellow highlighters
  • 2 block erasers
  • 4 large glue sticks
  • Last names A-H: 1 box of gallon size Ziploc bags
  • Last names I-P: bandaids 
  • Last names Q-Z: one roll of paper towel

Third Grade
  • Hand sanitizer that will fit in a student’s desk
  • 1 composition notebook with sewn binding
  • 1 (blue) PLASTIC  2 pocket folder without prongs
  • Zippered pencil pouch (no boxes)
  • 40 #2 pencils pre-sharpened 
  • 1 box of crayons (8-24 pack, no larger)
  • 1 box of markers (8-10 pack, no larger)
  • 2 highlighters
  • 20 black chisel-tip EXPO brand dry erase markers
  • 3 glue sticks
  • 1 pencil sharpener with lid
  • 1 pair of children’s scissors
  • 2 pink pearl erasers
  • Personal facial tissues for student’s backpack
  • 1 clean sock for erasing white boards
  • Corded headphones (No wireless)

Fourth Grade
  • Pencil bag (no boxes)
  • 1 plastic accordion style folder 
  • 2 boxes of fine black dry erase markers
  • 2 packages of mechanical pencils
  • 1 package of colored pencils and/or crayons (smack pack)
  • 2 glue sticks
  • Scissors (pointed child size)
  • 2 yellow highlighters
  • 2 single subject spiral notebooks
Optional for classroom use
  • 2 boxes of tissues
  • 1 container of lysol wipes (no bleach please)
  • 1 roll of paper towel
  • Box of ziploc baggies (sandwich and/or gallon)
  • Fine black dry erase markers
  • Box of flexible fabric bandages

Fifth Grade
  • Pencils
  • Pens
  • colored pencils
  • 1 folder & spiral BLUE (Science & Social Studies)
  • 1 folder & spiral RED (Math)
  • 1 folder & spiral YELLOW (ELA)
  • Headphones
Optional for classroom use
  • 2 boxes of tissues
  • Clorox type wipes