SUGGESTED SUPPLY LIST 2016-2017

Mr. Considine

It is that time of year again and school is right around the corner. A suggested supply list was included in the student packet for all students. Below are additional items that are specific to my classroom and will be used regularly during the upcoming school year.

Please bring the following items the first day of school:

Reading

o One (1-1½ in.) 3-ring binder with plastic cover for title insert

o One package of 5 divider tabs left unlabeled

Writing

o 1 lined composition notebook

Social Studies

o 3 or 5-subject spiral notebook labeled “Current Events”

Math

o 1 spiral-lined notebook

o 1 graph paper notebook – spiral or composition

o 1 textbook cover

Organization

o Expanding file folder w/ top closure/accordion file. Tabs labeled: Home, Math, Science, Social Studies, Writing, Reading

o Or 1 folder for each subject, plus a Home “traveling folder”.

o Pencil pouch/box

Donations always accepted

Clorox wipes, Kleenex, paper towel, hand sanitizer, and pencils (regular & mechanical)

*Optional purchases*

We will have 4 classroom Read Alouds. If you would like to purchase a copy of the book for your child’s own personal use, the titles are listed below.

· Crash by Jerry Spinelli

· Breathe: a ghost story by Cliff McNish

· The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

· Heat by Mike Lupica

Please be sure to label all items, as well as lunch boxes and clothing. Remember, some of the supplies may need to be replenished later in the year, especially pencils!

I can’t wait to meet you!