Supply Lists

2025-2026 Salem Woods Elementary Suggested School Supply Lists

We use many tools and supplies to facilitate learning in our schools and appreciate any help families can provide in sending supplies to school with their students. These items are recommendations and are completely optional. If your family needs assistance in purchasing supplies, please let our office know and we are happy to provide support. Thank you!

Printable Supply Lists:

 

Kindergarten

  • 1 pocket folder (the laminated ones hold up better)
  • 3 boxes of washable Crayola crayons (24 count)
  • 1 box Crayola washable markers (10 pack)
  • 12 glue sticks
  • 1 spiral notebook - wide rule
  • 1 package baby wipes
  • 1 standard sized pencil box (not fancy)
  • 24 count pencils
  • 1 4oz. bottle of Elmer's glue
  • Pink Eraser
  • Spill proof water bottle
  • 1 Box Kleenex
  • 1 pack EXPO fine tip black markers (4 count)
  • Computer headphones (no earbuds or Bluetooth)

*(Please do not label pencils, glue sticks or crayons, as these become part of community supplies. We change out crayons 3x during the year.)

1st Grade

  • Backpack (labeled with child's name)
  • Scissors
  • Headphones, labeled with child’s name, in a gallon-sized ziploc bag
  • Water bottle with child’s name on it
  • Pencils Ticonderoga (these last, and do not break easily when used or sharpened)
  • Glue sticks (4)
  • Crayons- 2 packs of 24 (larger boxes cannot be stored, we will refresh our crayons mid-year)
  • 2 Plastic pocket folders
  • Set of watercolors (please only a set of 8 colors)
  • 8 dry erase markers (dark colors preferred)
  • Crayola colored pencils (these last, and don’t break easily when used or sharpened)
  • 2-3 big erasers
  • 1 inch, hard-sided, 3-ring binder
  • 1 Primary Composition Notebook (these are bound, not spiral, and have a blank space for drawing at the top of each page)

Optional donations:

  • tissues
  • unscented hand sanitizer
  • wet wipes (baby wipes)
  • ziploc bags (gallon and quart)

2nd Grade

Please LABEL the backpack, folder, headphones, water bottle and spiral notebook with your child’s name.

  • Backpack
  • 3 boxes of Crayola crayons (24 count)
  • 24 Ticonderoga pencils (these pencils last, and don’t need to be thrown out due to defects)
  • 8 thin Crayola markers
  • 4 large glue sticks
  • 4 black, skinny Expo markers (low odor)
  • 1 pair of scissors
  • 1 laminated 2-pocket folder
  • 1 wide-ruled, spiral notebook
  • 1 Pink Pearl or Pentel eraser
  • 1 large box of tissues
  • 1 package of baby wipes
  • Headphones for Chromebook (please no earbud style, unboxed in a labeled one gallon ziploc bag)
  • Water bottle (non-spill)
  • 1 hand sanitizer (optional)

*Please consider donating to our art classroom. The art teacher has requested black sharpies and baby wipes. Please label those items with “ART”.

3rd Grade

  • 1- Package WIDE-RULED loose leaf notebook paper
  • One subject 100 page -Composition books (WIDE RULED)
  • 1 - Spiral WIDE RULED notebook (around 80 pgs)
  • 2 Boxes of 24 ct - Ticonderoga pencils
  • 1 pack (of 4) - Black SKINNY Expo markers
  • 1- 12 pack colored pencils and/or Crayola crayons
  • 1 - 12 pack Crayola markers
  • 1 - pair of scissors
  • 1- Pencil Box (pouch with zipper preferred)
  • 1- (1 ½) inch 3-ring Binder - No Zipper/Velcro or Trapper Keepers
  • 1- 2 pack of Elmer’s glue sticks
  • 1 set of headphones/earbuds to stay at school (comfortable for students to wear)
  • 1 No-Spill water bottle NO METAL PLEASE! (Approximately 12-16 ounces)

PLEASE LABEL ALL PERSONAL ITEMS WITH YOUR CHILD’S NAME BEFORE SENDING IN.

Optional Donations:

  • 1- package unscented baby wipes
  • 1- box “Kleenex” tissue
  • 1- pump style unscented hand sanitizer
  • 1- box quart size OR gallon size ziplock bags
  • 1-4 pack of ULTRA-FINE black Sharpie markers OR 4-pack of FINE (REGULAR) black Sharpie markers

Excel 4th Grade

Please do not put names on supplies.

  • Dividers with tabs
  • 1 Pack low odor dry-erase markers (Expo)
  • 1 Package colored pencils
  • Post it notes
  • 1 Package of colored washable markers
  • Pencil cap erasers (1 pack)
  • 4 Composition notebooks (wide ruled)
  • Headphones or earbuds (must be left at school)
  • 1 Box of tissues

Optional donations:

  • Unscented baby wipes
  • Ziploc bags (quart/gallon)
  • Crayons

4th Grade

  • Backpack (labeled with child's name)
  • 1 inch binder
  • Pencil box
  • Headphones (no bluetooth)
  • Water bottle
  • 2 wide-ruled spiral notebooks
  • 48 pencils (Ticonderoga preferred)
  • 2-3 big pink erasers
  • 24-pack colored pencils
  • 8 black fine tip dry erase markers
  • 2 black sharpies
  • 2 highlighters
  • 1 pair of scissors
  • 4 glue sticks
  • 1 laminated folder for take home work

Optional donations:

  • Tissue Boxes
  • Baby wipes (unscented)
  • Ziploc Bags (sandwich or gallon size)
  • Pump Hand Sanitizer - unscented

5th Grade

  • 1 mechanical pencil (0.9 mm lead)
  • 5 highlighters (pink, orange, yellow, blue, green)
  • 10 count Crayola Super Tip Markers
  • 12 glue sticks
  • 3 composition books (wide-ruled)
  • 1 three ring binder (white with clear cover 2-inch)
  • 2 pencil pouches (1 for art supplies, 1 for everyday)
  • 1-two pocket folder
  • Scissors
  • Headphones
  • 1 white cotton t-shirt (for class tie-dying activity)
  • 1 box of Kleenex
  • Baby wipes

Optional:

  • Water bottle

Optional (for Mrs. Acuna - Art):

  • 1 black sharpie
  • 1 pkg. baby wipes

SLC Supply List

  • 1 inch 3 Ring Binder
  • 6 pack Elmers Glue Sticks (purple)
  • 4 pack Black Expo Markers
  • 10 pack Crayola Markers
  • 2 Packs Baby Wipes
  • 1 Box Tissues
  • Ziploc Bags (Gallon or Sandwich Size)
  • Classroom Snacks (extras to keep in class can include Goldfish, Pretzels, Cheez-It, Veggie Straws, etc.
  • Water Bottle (one to keep in class)
  • Spare Set of Clothes

**If your student has toileting needs, please send diapers and wipes for the bathroom**

Excel 5th Grade

Please do not put names on supplies!

  • Paperback copy of Counting by 7’s by Holly Goldberg Sloan ($6.00 on Amazon)
  • 12 Ticonderoga #2 pencils
  • Handheld pencil sharpener
  • 1 Highlighter
  • 1 pkg colored pencils (12 or 24 count)
  • Post-it Notes
  • Fine-tip color markers
  • 2 Elmer’s Brand glue sticks
  • Scissors (can have name added)
  • 4 Composition notebooks (Wide ruled)
  • **4 PLASTIC 3-prong pocket folders (One each blue, green, yellow, red)**
  • Headphones or Earbuds (must be left at school)
  • Pencil bag or small pencil box
  • 2 Boxes of tissues

Optional items: Baby wipes, Ziploc bags (quart/gallon), crayons