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Teacher Supplies to get you through the year!

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These supplies will satisfy you and your students needs. From pens to pencils and fidgets to flashcards, it has it all!
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Writing

 
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These are by far my favorite pens. I love the 0.5 size and color variety. I always pictured myself just using black, but I find myself using the purple and green more than anything else. Using fun colors can help your notes stand out better on everyt...
Pilot Precise V5 RT Deco 5-Pack Liquid Ink Pens
 
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Every teacher knows that Ticonderoga #2 Pencils work better than any other brand out there. What you might not know is that this 30 count is typically way cheaper than buying a bunch of smaller packs. Don't make the same mistake I did and order unsha...
Ticonderoga #2 HB Pre-Sharpened Pencils, 30ct
 
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The Pentel EnerGel RTX 0.3mm Pens are great for general notes, writing, etc. The quick drying ink helps keep it from smudging. I love how thin it is. The biggest downside is that I have had a couple pop apart and break.
Pentel EnerGel RTX 0.3mm Black Ink Pens, 3pk
 
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Pencil Grips come and go, but these ones come in style. The bright colors and glitter make them fun. The chunky size is perfect for toddlers through adults. It's ergonomic style works for individuals who are left or right handed.
The Pencil Grip Glitter 6 Piece
 
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It is hard to beat the price per count of these pencil grips. They offer specific places for your fingers to sit to help kids remove chance for error. They work very well!
Mlife 10 Piece Pencil Grips
 
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These thick mechanical pencils are designed to help children improve their writing skills. The triangular shape will help them hold it more accurately without a pencil grip.
Paper Mate Triangular Mechanical Pencil Set
 
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Being able to keep your calendars on the white board without erasing them is really nice. I usually easily erase them with clorox wipes.
EXPO Vis-a-Vis Wet Erase Markers, 8 Count

Storage

 
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This clipboard is everything I've ever wanted in a clip board! I appreciate the ability to not only hold papers, but to have a special spot to hold multiple pens and pencils, AND an inside storage compartment. The inside is perfect for more confident...
Clipboard with Storage - Must Have!

Rewards

 
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What kid doesn't love a cute little desk pet?! These animal erasers aren't meant to erase, just look cute. These work great for little prizes for well behaved students, or ones who have met a special goal. Careful with little kids who might eat them.
100 Pack Animal Pencil Erasers 3D Desk Pets
 
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Multi-shaded colors of stamps are fun to use for a job well done on paper! Can also be used for crafts.
Set of 6 Washable DIY Stamp Ink Pads
 
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I love to give these out as motivation. I usually save them for kids who are having a tough day, need a little pick me up or have had to put up with an annoying task. They work great and are waterproof! Perfect for laptops, waterbottles and more.
Stickers for Water Bottles, 200PCS
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Useful Tools

 
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Staedtler makes premium art supplies, so of course their pencil sharpener is top-notch! I love how compact it is. Perfect for keeping at your desk, or a quick quiet sharpen. Obviously, not for the whole class to use daily – because no one wants to em...
STAEDTLER pencil sharpener
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Sight Word Flash Cards are perfect for Kindergarten and 1st Grade.There are 55 sight word cards with 110 words. The big words are easy to read.
School Zone - Sight Words Flash Cards
 
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I keep one of these in my coat pocket, and one on my lanyard in case of emergencies. You never know when you have to get everyone's attention!
Whistle with Lanyard, 2 Packs Blue
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Sticky notes can be pricey, but this pack is a great deal. I love the bright, fun colors!
Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches,Bright Colors

Misc

 
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Lockdowns and other emergency situations at school leave you needing discrete weapons in your classroom. Many times as a sub I realized that teachers had them locked up, so when we had lockdown drills I was at a loss for what to use. To avoid having ...
Aluminum Lightweight Fish Bat
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