Pencil, paper, scissors: Here is what you need for next school year

Published 10:53 am Wednesday, June 29, 2022

BROOKHAVEN — The Brookhaven School District has published a list of school supplies for students Pre-Kindergarten to 6th grade. Here are the lists broken down for each grade.

Pre-K

  • 13 32 inch diameter pencils-big pencils
  • Four boxes of 16 count Crayons
  • Six large glue sticks
  • two boxes of pop up tissues
  • two packs of baby wipes
  • one box of Ziploc sandwhich bags
  • one mat, no sleeping bags
  • expo markers
  • paper plates

Kindergarten

  • Expo markers
  • two packages of No.2 pencils
  • four boxes of 24-count crayons
  • four plastic pocket folders
  • one pair of small, blunt scissors
  • three boxes of pop-up tissues
  • one pencil bag
  • 12 glue sticks
  • paper towels
  • Girls need to buy baby wipes and boys need to buy gallon size ziplock bags

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First Grade 

  • four packages of No.2 Pencils, Ticonderoga or USA Gold are prefered
  • four solid color plastic folders with pockets, no prongs please
  • four boxes of 24-count regular crayons
  • four glue sticks
  • one pack of large pink erasers
  • two boxes of pop up tissues
  • one pair of Fiskars scissors
  • one pencil box
  • paper towels

Second Grade

  • four packages of No.2 Pencils, no decorated pencils, please
  • four plastic pocket folders, one of each red, blue, green yellow
  • three boxes of 24-count regular crayons
  • two packages of erasers pencil top or jumbo
  • three packs of glue sticks
  • one pencil box
  • one pair of scissors
  • one package of three Kleenex boxes
  • one pack of highlighters
  • one pack of dry erase markers
  • girls need to bring gallon size Ziploc bags, one pack of colored copy paper and paper towels
  • boys need to bring a quart size Ziploc bags, one pack of colored card stock

Third Grade

  • two earbuds or headphones
  • one 1-inch binder
  • two boxes of 24-count crayons
  • eight glue sticks
  • one pair of scissors
  • three plastic pocket folders, one of each color red, blue and green
  • three packs of No.2 wooden pencils, needs to be 24-count
  • one pack of wide rule loose leaf paper
  • one marble top composition book for writing
  • one 1-inch binder for math
  • three boxes of facial tissues
  • two lysol wipes
  • two rolls of paper towels
  • one pack of any color paper, except white, for copy machine
  • one pack of yellow highlighters
  • one pack of Ziplock bags
  • one hard pencil box
  • one refillable water bottle
  • optional school supplies include dry erase markers, a four pack and a pink eraser or block eraser

Fourth Grade

  • two pairs of headphones
  • one 1-inch binder
  • one pack of dividers
  • one pack of wide ruled notebook paper loose leaf 150-count
  • one composition notebook, marble top journal
  • three packs of 24-count wooden pencils
  • two plastic folders with prongs and pockets
  • one pair of student scissors
  • four glue sticks
  • one 24-pack of crayons
  • one pack of colored pencils
  • one 3-pack of Kleenex
  • one pack of highlighters
  • one pencil box or pencil bag
  • one pack of Lysol wipes
  • Boys need to bring one pack of white cardstock
  • Girls need to bring one pack of colored cardstock
  • optional supplies are a pink eraser or block eraser, a refillable water bottle and paper towels

Fifth Grade

  • An adequate supply of No. 2 pencils, one pack per nine weeks
  • An adequate supply of loose leaf paper
  • page protectors
  • one 1-inch binder
  • one 2-inch binder
  • small ziplock bags
  • two three prong folders with pockets for science and social studies
  • one three prong folder with pockets for language arts
  • one three prong folder with pockets for math
  • ear buds or headphones for computers
  • glue sticks
  • scissors
  • small pack of crayons
  • optional supplies are Kleenex and disinfecting wipes

Sixth Grade

  • Adequate supply of No. 2 pencils
  • Basic function calculator
  • two plastic pocket folders with prongs
  • one yellow plastic folder with prongs for math
  • one red plastic folder with prongs for math
  • Loose leaf paper
  • graphing paper
  • index cards
  • colored pencils
  • three ring binder
  • three ring binder dividers
  • Elmer’s Glue
  • Scissors
  • one composition notebook
  • Earbuds or headphones for computers
  • zippered pencil bag to fit in binder
  • optional supplies is a Kleenex, small ziplock bags, paper towels
  • Additional supplies may be requested for specific classes