Classroom and teaching supplies
Paint and paper for the art area
Washable tempera, watercolors and sturdy construction paper cover most classroom art. Buy washable paint, and check for an AP seal on anything children will handle.
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Lakeshore Fully Washable Liquid Tempera Paint - Pint
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 3-12
Washable Watercolor Set
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 4-12
Kwik Stix Tempera Painters
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 4-12
Regular Dot Art Painters - Set of 6
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 3-7
Nylon-Bristle Paintbrushes - Set of 10
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 4-12
Lakeshore No-Spill Paint Cups
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 3-8
Heavy-Duty Adjustable Vinyl Paint Apron
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 4-8
Washable Fingerpaint - Pint
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 3-6
Construction Paper
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 3-12
White Drawing Paper
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 4-12
Manila Drawing Paper
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 4-12
White Butcher Paper Roll
Lakeshore Learning · Ages 4-12
Crayola paint and brushes
Crayola · Ages 3-12
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Crayons, markers and colored pencils
These are the drawing tools every room needs.
Glue, scissors and modeling dough
Cutting, gluing and squeezing dough build the small muscles used for writing.
Book bins, supply caddies and tubs for the classroom: 12 options
Bins and caddies are the cheapest way to turn a pile of books and markers into something kids can find and put back.
Classroom cubbies, bookcases and storage units: 10 picks
Furniture is the big-ticket part of a room, so buy it slowly.
Classroom library furniture and reading-nook pieces: 10 picks
A reading corner needs three things: book display, a place to sit, and something soft underfoot.
Labels and organization tools for a classroom: 10 picks
Labels cost little and save a lot of daily nagging.
Bulletin board sets, paper and trim: 12 picks
A bulletin board has three costs: paper, trim and the letters or pieces.
Bulletin board borders and trim: 10 picks
Borders frame a board and hide ragged edges.