This isn’t just a list—it’s a survival kit, a comfort bundle, and a classroom companion all rolled into one. These are the tried-and-true essentials I reach for year after year: tools that keep me organized, items that bring comfort on chaotic days, ...
Best grading markers! Hands down!
Mr. Sketch | Scented Markers & Crayons
Move away from the keyboard. This presentation clicker allows you to flawlessly move through slides while you move about the room.
Presentation Remote Clicker Wireless Presenter
Having the autonomy to type from anywhere in the classroom is paramount. This wireless keyboard which comes in a variety of colors can assist you in being able to freely move about while ensuring you are able to complete all tasks needed.
Walmart Supercenter
Labeled for each day of the week, extras, and graded papers..this cart is one I use EVERY SINGLE DAY!
Rainbow Drawers Rolling Cart - Walmart
I have used my teacher desk (L-shaped) and it has given me the space I need for my own materials and supplies, while also allowing room for students that need assistance.
L Shaped Teachers Desk
My students who are learning to tell time, used this clock religiously.
Color Led Digital Numbers Wall Clock - Walmart
When ever I am writing a note, editing papers, or even just writing names on things..these pens come in clutch.
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens
Bringing soft lighting to my classroom was one of my best decisions. This lamp allows my room to be dimly lit and smell amazing!
Best Candle Lamps
Perfect for packing all the snacks and lunch.
Modern Picnic | Cute Lunch Bags for Women
Perfect to fill with laptop, ipad, graded papers, and notebooks.
Extra Large Backpacks | Shop XL Backpacks by Vera Bradley
A wonderful clock for the classroom. Grade 3 is learning to tell time to the minute, so this is beneficial.
Analog Clock For Kids Learning To Tell Time
Perfect birthday treat for students!
Bubble Wands
Cut the harsh lighting in the classroom and replace it with these multicolored led battery operated lights.
Battery Led Lights
Scared a pencil might find its way into your straw?! Maybe even germX (ask me how I know!) the Owala not only keeps your ice all day, but it also offers a lid that closes, keeping your drink protected throughout your school day.
Owala
Glow party review days are a staple in my classroom! It is so fun to give the kids review work, highlighters, and cut on black lights! They absolutely love it!
Colored - Light Bulbs
If I am helping a student, red. If you are free to come up for help during independent work, green! Game changer
Color Changing Light Bulbs - Tools & Home Improvement
Step away from the school laminator that has a waiting line a mile long. Take your stuff home and laminate it on your own time (at home while watching your fav show.)
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When in doubt, hand a band-aid out. If a band-aid or a cold, wet paper towel doesn't fix it. . . we call home.
Band Aid in First Aid(1000+)
Make learning fractions fun with UNO!
Uno Cards
Scotch Letter Size, 5x7, 4x6, and ID Badge Pouch Variety Pack
Perfect if you laminate more than just full-size sheets
Includes pouches for cards, photos, and tags
Great for teacher toolkits, labels, and flashcards
Laminating Pouches & Sheets in Laminators & Laminating Supplies
Multifunctional double-sided tape. Used to mount signs, posters, or decor onto classroom walls.
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Sweep up the messes in the classroom.
Broom And Dustpan
Felt pile pads are gentle yet effective, removing marker residue cleanly without scratching—key for board longevity
Dry Erase Erasers
The best way to stay snug and warm during cold, winter recess days
Snuggie
Need a spot to sit on field day, or recess? These easy folding chairs make taking your chair with you a breeze
